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601.
by option 6y ago
The demand for Tesla's seems to be very strong. Also, arguably, the people who would consider buying Tesla are the ones who are less affected by covid economically than the ones who buy cheaper cars
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by option 6y ago
Agree (sadly) about the decline of US. But for new hegemony look elsewhere other than China. China is a dictatorship and they inevitably fail or reform, and right now China is not heading towards reform. Also, have you seen wealth gap in Ch
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by option 6y ago
we would only know which approach worked best after the end of pandemic. An integral (e.g. total number of deaths) of the curve matters as much if not more as its shape.
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by option 7y ago
if you think about it share buybacks are like dividends but with much better tax rate for investor
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by option 7y ago
The key is to fine-tune on your data. Take publicly available pretrained model, fine-tune on your data and you can often get results better than google’s service or azure cognitive on your use-case (google and azure asr are great general se
606.
by option 7y ago
I question that you need full attention in the acoustic model. The pronunciation of a word in the middle of phrase does not have much dependence on the beginning. You do need attention in the language model part of the pipeline
607.
by option 7y ago
Have a look at NeMo https://github.com/nvidia/NeMo it comes with QuartzNet (only 19M of weights and better accuracy than DeepSpeech2) pretrained on thousands of hours of speech.
608.
by option 7y ago
Sweden. Also look how different states/counties are affected in US
609.
by option 7y ago
what you said is probably true. And it does not contradict “the cure should not be worse than the disease” statement
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by option 7y ago
invest the surplus into purchasing more land and conservation efforts.
611.
by option 7y ago
been there many times. Now only visit in winters. The solution is really simple - for a fixed supply (e.g park) the prices should just go up enough to lessen the demand
612.
by option 7y ago
MAD, globalization and ease of travel is why WW3 is not happening. Be careful what you wish for. Scaling back civilization is not the solution. Technological progress and smart regulations are.
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by option 7y ago
yes, basic consumer goods didn’t see much inflation. But what about housing, education, even stuff like cars and travel. Of course, other factors are at play too, but abundant “cheap” money certainly increase prices of those
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by option 7y ago
I think we should also view lockdown costs in life time lost. Hundreds of millions of people now lost a month or more of their lives
615.
by option 7y ago
a lot of investors have a lot of cash equivalents on their hands after the market plunged few weeks ago. That cash is set on fire with $2T in stimulus and more coming. There are not that many investment alternatives with interest rates beco
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by option 7y ago
I came to a very similar conclusion with a big IF. If your project isn't concerned about security, then yes, Python is a way to go.
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by option 7y ago
same here. what a weird idea
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by option 7y ago
they know math very well, are great marketers and managers. They just don’t give a €*#+%% about those on whom they prey
619.
by option 7y ago
if you have no reliable data you are shooting in the dark with mounting consequences
620.
by option 7y ago
I’m worried it is now becoming political and testing “how much we can do”. What we really need is widespread testing
621.
by option 7y ago
thanks - seems like a book worth reading
622.
by option 7y ago
When I was in school (not a physics major) I imagined universe as a 3 dimensional sphere, S3, which is a surface of a 4-dimensional ball that constantly inflates since Big Bang - hence the flow of time. I wonder if that model can be easily
623.
by option 7y ago
Same here, doesn’t even work in Firefox focus with the settings I have
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by option 7y ago
Of course it is. But it is for domain experts to decide what’s best and more promising, not you and me. So beware of populist politicians banning this and that or trying to revive X. We need those who will set targets (CO2 emissions, costs,
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How to get a deep learning internship(kuchaev.com)
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by option 7y ago
"lot of people on HN probably see the current low wages as a natural function of supply and demand" - as a former grad student at one of UC's campuses - this is not as simple as you put it. A lot of grad students are internat
627.
by option 7y ago
remember that some people who voted in support of that war are on the ballots now.
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by option 7y ago
what was achieved there? will anyone be held responsible for dragging us into that mess?
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by option 7y ago
browser is too important piece of everyday computing for the masses to leave in the hands of Big Corp. This is why my family uses Firefox
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by option 7y ago
I did

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