liftthatback

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   by liftthatback 14y ago

   My problem with what you've said is that you've accused Microsoft of placing patents on their research, and of not publishing their results. These accusations are false. MSR does not generally patent their work. I'm in language research and
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   by liftthatback 14y ago

   "I haven't seen much come out of it" Are you mad?! In fields such as machine learning and languages, papers by Microsoft Research _dominate_ top conference proceedings.
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   by liftthatback 14y ago

   You are very, very mistaken. Microsoft sponsors many top people in computer science and allows them to spend time on pure research and to publish academic papers. Ever heard of Simon Peyton Jones or Sir Tony Hoare? How can that be bad? For
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   by liftthatback 14y ago

   "My simple ways to be a snobbier, more annoying 30-something"