physicsyogi

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by physicsyogi 11y ago
I wonder what effect this has on brain development.
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by physicsyogi 11y ago
There are two others, Steven Barnes and (the late) Octavia Butler. Besides being great storytellers, Butler won the MacArthur Prize and Steve has written episodes for a variety of TV shows over the years. Each was (arguably) commercially mo
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by physicsyogi 11y ago
When I was in grad school, we used MH to compute 400-dimensional integrals. We computed ground state and excited state properties of a particular system, using a wavefunction as the probability distribution. This was easily parallelized. e.
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by physicsyogi 13y ago
I don't have any experience with Haskell, for data science or otherwise, but have been using Clojure a bit for such purposes. The code I write is mainly for machine learning and natural language processing with "big data". So
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by physicsyogi 13y ago
True. But, it seems many VCs won't consider you if you're not in the valley.
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by physicsyogi 13y ago
A recent Forbes article talks about the data that the NSA is sharing with the DEA and IRS. The DEA and IRS are told to lie about where they get the data. This seems no different than when evidence in a criminal case is thrown out if police
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by physicsyogi 13y ago
There is some truth in this article. But, I know many physics PhDs, myself included, that had no real trouble getting jobs outside of academia or industry research. Of course, most of us are also programmers and now do R&D related to si