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Where was the most plausible spot in 1550 for the Industrial Revolution to come(antonhowes.com)
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Openscoring – REST web service for Real-Time scoring ((github.com)
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by oli5679 7y ago
Do you have any advice on how to increase performance of NN? Id be interested to see some examples of NN doing better than lgbm benchmark on medium size tabular data. What black magic is needed to achieve this? Would be super valuable to m
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by oli5679 7y ago
I have worked as data scientist on a lot of finance domain problems - forecasting default, fraud, conversion probability ect. Lightgbm library has consistently performed well. I've been interested in how many colleagues instantly jump
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by oli5679 7y ago
Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves. The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and lo
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Anonymous – The Story of Aaron Swartz [video](youtube.com)
1 points by oli5679 7y ago|0 comments
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by oli5679 7y ago
As someone who develops machine-learning models as job, I can say that there are snippets from Kaggle kernels that run in minutes, and outperform months of manual effort by a business analyst. Winners have often developed really interesting
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by oli5679 7y ago
The culture and product are exceptional. In the long run I think they will outcompete rivals.
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by oli5679 7y ago
I think we aren't close to the margin where indexing is socially harmful. This article elaborates. http://www.philosophicaleconomics.com/2016/05/passive/
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by oli5679 7y ago
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LensKit – Python tools for experimenting with and studying recommender systems(lkpy.lenskit.org)
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We had issues with Monzo on 29th July(monzo.com)
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by oli5679 7y ago
Fields Medal winner, Tim Gowers, has written several articles on the level of dysfunction in the academic publishing market. This article is good https://gowers.wordpress.com/2014/04/24/elsevier-journals-so...
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The strange tanks that helped win d-day(bbc.com)
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by oli5679 7y ago
You could easily write a Selenium bot that unfriends/ unsubscribes from all except a whitelist.
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The Twelve-Factor App(12factor.net)
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by oli5679 7y ago
I really enjoyed Sam Altman's criticism of coworking spaces. https://medium.com/conversations-with-tyler/tyler-cowen-sam-... "Every time someone decides they’re going to build the next Y Combinator, the idea
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by oli5679 7y ago
The whole essay is interesting, but I was particularly impressed by how vividly he articulated a lot of dry economic concepts in the first section.
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by oli5679 8y ago
When you deploy a machine learning model, you need to monitor it's performance in production. If the model's ROC-AUC falls by 0.1, the mean/s.d. of one of it's inputs changes by more than 50% or the number of N.a.s for a
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by oli5679 8y ago
In the UK, bookmakers offer 'accumulator' bets, where a punter can select many outcomes, getting a big prize if 100% correct. This takes advantage punters' failure to accurately multiply probability - 10 events with 80% proba
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by oli5679 8y ago
Maybe he's adding redundancy, because he's worried that Hacker news is a noisy channel.
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by oli5679 8y ago
I find this a bit surprising. Is anyone familiar with the literature on this, and able to point to a relevant review article? Also, am I right in thinking that some of the diesel car emission concerns related to Nox, rather than particulate
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by oli5679 8y ago
Does anyone understand the logic of this statement? I can't make heads of tails of it, which lowers my trust in the article overall. If people are arbitraging derivatives priced differently to underlying asset then that seems pretty be
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by oli5679 8y ago
One issue I have with notebooks is that you get far messier git diffs.
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Mysterious radio signals from deep space detected(bbc.co.uk)
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by oli5679 8y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/comments/8015h5/vasilly_ivanc... "According to my experience in chess, the most difficult in chess? To see moves with knight back." @5:34 --Ivanchuk
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Fishtest wiki – Stockfish chess engine testing framework(github.com)
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Jupyter, Mathematica, and the Future of the Research Paper(web.archive.org)
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Patrick Collison's Book Recommendations(patrickcollison.com)
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Passive Income: How I make $40,000/year doing nothing [video](youtube.com)
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