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by mrcactu5 12y ago
spoken words...? so we are searching the audio of the lectures? how were you able to access the coursera videos without registering?
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
any way to access the article? it says free and then where is a login page
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
How does this differ from PyMC? How is this tiny? I would be interested in a Python Markov chain library since I use them a lot.
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
I am stuck. It gives me a tip about AngularJS and then I can't continue playing
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
was mathjax not fast enough?
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
Have you considered examining Jazz scales? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_scale They start with the modes - Ionian, Phrygian, Lydian... - and they were embellished with certain accent notes. * https://en
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
why use Fourier analysis when it is not a repreating signal? I guess any function can be approximated using Fourier series, but it spreads information that is local and localalizes information that is spread out. I think a wavelet analysi
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
yesterday I think, on Geometric Algebra Reforming the Mathematical Language of Physics https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3284160
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
so the harder you think about it, the less you are able to learn?
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
there is a typo This document implements a small, dyanmically-typed, subset of Haskell that includes integers, lists, functions, pattern matching and recursion. Also, Haskell is strictly typed... but most of us aren't
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
this is very progressive, but in the MOOC era, schools have also moved much of their content to be accessible only to their students. Education is becoming more open, but also more closed.
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
can I fork these?
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
why is the author so reluctant to agree these inefficiencies exist? is he afraid of biases in his own list? Also "smart sincere people" is not a notion I am used to hearing in academic discourse. If he is going to be critical, I
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
who the fuck downvoted? what the fuck is wrong with you guys!! prick fuckers get a life
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
wow - after all these years... however my guess this is not open source?
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
there is a mathematical link between random walks spanning trees and electrical networks * http://www-math.mit.edu/~goemans/18434S11/RachelChasin-1.pdf * RANDOM WALKS AND ELECTRIC NETWORKS Peter G. Doyle (Dartmout
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
this is a great introduction to basic CS ideas for beginning python programmers - and that's most people: * hobbyists * professionals who decide they need programming in their jobs if you're a CS major, there is "structu
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
without scribd http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6946/calculus-inde... how do I read a book like this? do I copy the code and run scheme? do I translate into my favorite lisp variant? I have be
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
Learn You a Haskell is on my to do list and new books have appeared http://learnyouahaskell.com/ This hard-core type theory appears in the Univalent Foundations stuff from IAS this year. http://homotopytypetheory
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
how can there be too few college graduates if we are fighting over the slots currently availble? http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/09/us/led-by-stanfords-5-top-... the original title was "Led by Stanfo
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
I don't think end-users will get the message. Can you illustrate to them how much slower their service will be as a result of rising costs?
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
this article is very sad. it's about elderly people who have noone to talk to, but also Brazil is poor country with a growing demand for having users speak English. so this "chat-roulette clone" has a lot if impact.
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
if they post on Twitter, probably they want you to know they are in some fancy hotel. And if you know the skyline very well, you can deduce which one. What is really good here is that he went through all the steps in the deduction. Most
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
unless the global maximum is much higher, how much can be benefit from moving from the local max ? in some way shape or form, I hear argument over and over - and from intelligent people. We see this kind of risk-averse behavior in social s
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
A most delightful way to procrastinate is to attempt the unsolved problems on MathOverflow. agreed
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by mrcactu5 12y ago
the point of Wilson's algorithm is that each spanning is equally likely. Each tree is selected uniformly amoug the HUGE set of possible spanning trees of this graph. The color patterns in this algorithm vs. Prim algorithm are very diff
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by mrcactu5 13y ago
so much for i.i.d. random variables. we don't know if the variables are random and have no way to tell - definitely - if they are independent or identically distributed. i was always confused when cryptography textbooks only talk about
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by mrcactu5 13y ago
is this library independent of d3.js ?
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by mrcactu5 13y ago
I grew up and live in New York City - where people are not very caring. But how do we measure that? In an Israeli study of nearly 600 families, parents who valued kindness and compassion frequently failed to raise children who sh
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by mrcactu5 13y ago
z_{n+1} = (1 - 1/q^2)z_n where z_n are the continued fraction approximations of the square of the Golden ratio phi^-2

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