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by lupire 1y ago
You are describing the difference between academic mathematician statisticians and "applied/engineering/actuarial/business" people who use statistics. The "black box" culture goes back to before ML and bef
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by lupire 2y ago
Technically they are USA Forever, which is looking less and less like Forever.
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by lupire 2y ago
That law applies to all of Google's US customers too.
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by lupire 2y ago
It's quite clearly a yellow-box, made from The Chest hide. https://homestarfanstuff.fandom.com/wiki/The_Cheat
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by lupire 2y ago
Every product is priced to maximize profit (not revenue). Apple sells lots of phones at different price points. So there is some price sensitivity via a vis value for money or competitive pressure.
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by lupire 2y ago
"putting in" is doing a lot of work. A shoe doesn't sit for a year waiting to be sold. It turns over quickly.
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by lupire 2y ago
It almost certainly would be useful for someone other than you. Everything you described automating is something at least thousands of people also do. And most of them don't care about the code quality if it works.
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by lupire 2y ago
Does the UK government have any enforce power to dissuade unofficial use?
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by lupire 2y ago
I don't know why you'd think that a fairy, with the power to fetch teeth from under your pillow and deposit payment undetected, and the power to monitor for for written letters that don't even emit denta particles to scan for
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by lupire 2y ago
Is citizenship required for submitting a claim, as the instructions imply? Also, the tooth chart is an adult chart (32 teeth), not a child chart (24 teeth).
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by lupire 2y ago
"reciprocal" and "inverse" (and "opposite") are synonyms, but have taken on a different connotations in math.
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by lupire 2y ago
3B1B investigation of fractals derived from Newton's Method https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-RdOwhmqP5s
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by lupire 2y ago
> This has a lot to do with the fetishization of what’s difficult, And this reminds me of software development!
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by lupire 2y ago
Like Plunkett says of Frost, this interview is hilarious in its superficial simplicity covering a deeper indirect commentary. PLUNKETT: Some people may think they have the answer, but I think that if you have any degree of certainty about i
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by lupire 2y ago
> Also, article title is a rare exception to Betteridge's law. Sort of. "Even" is a kind of sarcastic/negative word, so the question is asking "Robert Frost is a bad poet, right?"
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by lupire 2y ago
Feel free to poison yourself. I won't condone you poisoning others by selling them poison falsely labeled as food.
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by lupire 2y ago
"offset" and "ordinal".
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by lupire 2y ago
The original Flat Earth "movement" was an exercise to show that it is impossible to prove anything without some leaps of faith about the nature of the Universe or interpolating between gaps in definite knowledge.. There is alway
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by lupire 2y ago
Here: https://www.jstor.org/stable/24965204
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by lupire 2y ago
Links to Vanderbei's work are dead. Here are fresh links: https://vanderbei.princeton.edu/tex/sunset/34-39.OPN.1108two...
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by lupire 2y ago
> it would be way too big and we don’t have all mathematical knowledge written down in one place anyway. Yet somehow Google managed to index the Internet. And the human genome is indexed.
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by lupire 2y ago
Not true. The proof depends on continuous loops and non-invertible functions. It's significantly related to Riemann surfaces. https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/3349111/where-exact... https:/&#x2F
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by lupire 2y ago
That's the attitude of poor mathematicians who are insecure about their own faults.
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by lupire 2y ago
Complaining about "order of operations" is equivalent to saying Spanish speakers are ignorant because they don't know French. It's especially silly because one thing calculators are known for is being inconsistent abou
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by lupire 2y ago
Not just elegance and beauty, but also functionality. AI is as victim as humans are that if you put all your maximum wit into coding, you won't have any headroom for debugging.
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by lupire 2y ago
The Turing test was never a deep thesis. It was an offhand illustration of the challenge facing AI efforts, citing an example of something that was clearly impossible with technology of the day.
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by lupire 2y ago
I think it's more accurate to say that the company doesn't need as many people with 20+ years of experience but lower energy and as attention to commit to the company or demand higher pay, vs people with 5-20 years of experience a
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by lupire 2y ago
Apple has there own almost identical issue with an update that messed with batteries. Bouncing back and forth between them doesn't mean much. A punitive class action means something.
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by lupire 2y ago
3+5 4 3 2=123, so 4 digit code would require at least 134 key presses. Even 3 digit code would require over 60 keypresses. We're there other constraints on valid codes? Did the door unlock in a valid non-consecutive* subsequence like
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by lupire 2y ago
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