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by ppod 8y ago
Something I don't understand: I thought that when using LSTM for classification, the input vector for the sentence was a single vector of length 300, recurrently updated with each word in the text. And for the averaging method, it was
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> “Furthermore, these organisms are possibly able to display increased subjectivity of experience.” It goes on to say that there’s evidence suggesting that “even small insects have subjective experiences, the first step towards a concept
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>People in cults also say they’re doing fine... Yep, and people in religions say they're doing fine. Some of them probably are doing fine. I admit that this survey could be biased because of people being afraid of their answers bein
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Which javascript network vis library does this use? It's very nice.
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Using Jaccard has this effect, mutual information would correct more for the independent frequency of the posts per subreddit.
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Wittgenstein emphasized meaning as context and usage before Chomsky, but the actual method was first properly investigated by structural linguists such as JR Firth and Zelig Harris, who was Chomsky's supervisor. Good articles here: ht
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They changed that a couple of years ago. https://policies.google.com/terms#toc-content
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Very nice but in Chrome for me the text that loads when a pin is clicked on often loads outside of the edge of the map and so is unreadable, and can't be dragged back in.
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For what it's worth, I considered myself pretty undecided about this issue before, but the tone and content of your comments have moved me significantly against your argument.
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I'm undecided on the issue, but the best and most detailed response I've read to your view is this one: https://idlewords.com/talks/superintelligence.htm
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There is more research on this than what you have cited here, unfortunately the literature goes under the catchy keyword "acoustic keyboard emanations", try that in Google scholar.
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>Amazon would have made the competitors sight over IP rights etc, I would like to know this too. I think that since it is an academic competition, by default everything is open source and the method must be fully outlined in the system d
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Ever worked in the UK or Europe? Some things are culturally particular.
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> archaic favors, missing recent terms, confusing opposing meanings, Humans make errors like these all the time (e.g., I don't know what you mean by 'favor' here, and I'm sure many people wouldn't have the type &
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Perhaps the man proceeding towards the grizzly had a negative economic outlook. There are literally hundreds of word-sense-disambiguation papers being published per year, and have there have been for about a decade. The state-of-the-art has
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>If suppressing speech didn't matter, no one would be worried about it being suppressed. We could worry about it because the principle might one day be used against us. It's one thing to ban swastikas, but who gets to define wh
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by ppod 8y ago
>dos surface content that's preferred by whichever of your users Glass houses, hacker news..
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This looks fantastic. In particular, the focus on many-class classification is important, it's a common real-world task that is often overlooked. I have some suggestions: More types of baseline accuracy measure would be useful, eg. acc
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It's not transforming the world, but too many people who said bitcoin was worthless when the price was $600 are claiming to be prophets because the price is ten times that.
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With assumptions of noise in the inputs human judgements are probabilistically rational: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/bdm.618
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Stacey Dooley is like Louis Theroux. You put a bumbling nonthreatening type in there and nobody really suspects them or pushes back against them; you see people in the situation with their guard down, you don't necessarily need insight
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by ppod 8y ago
This is a really good example of how to briefly introduce/sell a library. What it does, why, how, how to install it, with concrete examples.
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I agree with the principles of what you say but I also agree with the other reply to you. It is definitely a continuum and we can only impose artificial boundaries to it; what is mutually intelligible to one speaker may not be to another. H
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"a load of balls" and "pal" are pretty well understood anywhere in Britain. Scouse and Geordie accents have lots of difficult pronunciation and unusual vocabulary like this, and I don't think that they are languages
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It's like saying that some people in London are capable of understanding rural Cork English. It might be true; it doesn't make 'Corkish' a language, even though if you wrote down the language of rural Cork I think it wou
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>but that would take time to study and master, and it's easier to really dive into your local pronunciation up to a point where no one understands it as English, write it down phonetically, and claim it's a language. It's
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On a tangent here: The block quote in question is interesting and rightly highlights how strong gender imbalances in STEM might not have a historic/natural bias. However, I always think we are going down a dangerous road when we even a
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Unlike in the US, we do not take it for granted that being surveilled by corporations is preferable to being surveilled by a democratically elected government. >It's not lack of data which hinders business in the EU, it's overt
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Also, I don't understand the presumption that independent stores are better on any of the dimensions that Amazon is bad. In my experience as a factory or call-centre worker, the smaller the business is the more likely it is that they w
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Look at this poll: https://d25d2506sfb94s.cloudfront.net/cumulus_uploads/docume... The voters of all parties support these policies. What is "pandering" in a democracy? The people are xenophobes, they are get

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