martindbp

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by martindbp 7y ago
> For other types of data, a gradient may not exist. You don't calculate a gradient on the data, you calculate a gradient on the parameters of the model. But I'm going to assume you mean that some types of data are not well rep
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by martindbp 7y ago
I started playing around with word embeddings in SpaCy for finding synonyms, antonyms or any kind of word similarity that could be used to cluster a list of words into different conceptual groups. So far, the results doesn't seem to co
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by martindbp 7y ago
And infectious disease was probably a much smaller problem for hunter gatherers living in small groups, which has been the case for the vast majority of our evolutionary history.
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by martindbp 7y ago
Go to any playground and you'll see 80% fathers. The reason is the mom is usually home the first 10-12 months, and the dad after that, which coincides with the baby learning to walk and being able to actually play at the playground. It
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by martindbp 7y ago
Have you ever thought that maybe not everything has to be seen through the lens of software? Not trying to be snarky, but it's something I see so often here on HN and it kind of bugs me.
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by martindbp 7y ago
Could be that there is a kind of developmental switch. If life is tough as a child, it makes sense to speed up development to improve odds of survival. If you find yourself in a safe, loving and caring place, then you have the option of spe
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by martindbp 8y ago
I always had your knee-jerk reaction to gossip, but after reading "How the mind works" by Steven Pinker I had to rethink my stance. I think I've been too influenced by sayings such as "Great minds discuss ideas; average
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by martindbp 8y ago
I recently looked into this, and now there at least seems to be a --progress option to 'pin add' which shows number of "nodes" fetched/processed (IPLD nodes?). Not sure how to put that into greater context though, i
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by martindbp 8y ago
I used to think this as well, but the model of the human mind as some kind of steam machine that "builds up pressure" and needs to "let off steam" are leftovers from a view of psychology stemming from early industrialisa
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by martindbp 8y ago
Very interesting. Does radicle use something like the git-remote-ipfs plugin to sync to an ipns address? Also, are objects duplicated over the filesystem, git and ipfs or have you found some way around that? I'm working a bit on a DVCS
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by martindbp 8y ago
Lack of sleep is also terrible for your health in so many ways though, and is also associated with Alzheimers. Of course antihistamines decreases your sleep quality but if it helps you get through rough patches I think it's a good alte