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International Fellowship applications for Part 1 now open(fast.ai)
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by poppingtonic 9y ago
Which funding priority supersedes this, then? Funding the prevention of nuclear war, for example? Disaster preparedness for large cities?
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by poppingtonic 9y ago
No, probably evolution strategies. https://blog.openai.com/evolution-strategies/
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by poppingtonic 9y ago
These two blog posts by K. Eric Drexler explain why this is important. It's related to learning subjects you have no familiarity with. [1] http://metamodern.com/2009/05/27/how-to-learn-about-everythi...
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by poppingtonic 9y ago
ArXiv itself does this. See the 'cite as' section of this one: https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.08475 , which has the note arXiv:1707.08475 [stat.ML] (or arXiv:1707.08475v1 [stat.ML] for this version)
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by poppingtonic 9y ago
This seems more like a versioning issue. Can't papers that pass review get a new DOI? I'm thinking something like semver for scientific papers or scientific data, more generally. DOIs even look like semver versions, so why not add
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Watch live UK parliamentary evidence on AI impacts(globalprioritiesproject.org)
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by poppingtonic 9y ago
I just realized where the 'V' logo in "Viewpoints Research Institute" came from (you can see it here: [0]): The diagram comes from the book "The Act of Creation"[1], where Arthur Koestler discusses the common t
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FastText.zip: Compressing text classification models(arxiv.org)
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
You could use SuperTuxCart. I'm setting this up, actually.
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Modeling Agents with Probabilistic Programs [book](agentmodels.org)
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Ask HN: What problems can a consumer EEG solve?
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
I'm really loving the choice of articles, especially since you're just getting started. Edit: I'm referring to the journal, not the author.
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Open Philanthropy Project's “Anti-Principles” for Hits-Based Giving(openphilanthropy.org)
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Over 3,000 Scientists Support UN Nuclear Ban Negotiations(futureoflife.org)
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
I love this quote from the book "Origami Design Secrets": If you are a beginning designer, you should realize that no design is sacred. To learn to design, you must disregard reverence for another’s model, and be willing to pu
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TreeMaker: Origami Design Software(langorigami.com)
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
You can also use Complice in a group setting, using rooms, if you think you might need accountability buddies.
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
I used ANTLR to write a Python parser for the SNOMED expression language last year, and testing it was one of the weirder parts of the experience. I was up and running in a few days, which was largely thanks to the ANTLR book. I love this p
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
This is very interesting. Forecasters who participate in the Good Judgment Project, such as myself, will find this useful.
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Pregel (2011)(michaelnielsen.org)
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Discussing Basic Income with YC Research(youtube.com)
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George Church indicates reversal of aging will be a reality within ten years(nextbigfuture.com)
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
It makes me think "It's happening!". It's designed to make the player more excited to finish the next step of setup. This is a very interesting reward mechanism.
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Neglected Big Problems(overcomingbias.com)
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
Yes, I looked it up and found this source quite useful for getting a high-level idea of what the CMU team accomplished.
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An Introduction to Counterfactual Regret Minimization(cs.gettysburg.edu)
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Asilomar Conference on Beneficial AI 2017(futureoflife.org)
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
The funniest thing on that page is the "Frequently bought together" section. A moustache-twirling coffee mug?
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by poppingtonic 10y ago
Has anyone at OpenAI tried implementing Quantilizers [1]? [1] https://intelligence.org/files/QuantilizersSaferAlternative....

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