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by r34 7y ago
I wonder if there are any good sets of word vectors in languages other than English (I'm specifically interested in Polish). Same with any other language models and NLP related stuff. It's hard to find anything valuable.
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by r34 7y ago
>>> My theory is that all animals have extensive defense mechanisms to prevent motor entrainment to external stimuli, since that would make one very vulnerable. Therefore, they only exhibit entrainment during ritualized mating, etc
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by r34 7y ago
The "feeling of doing something wrong" - as mentioned in the article - when automating your tasks is somehow relevant but not in current context of alienated work. For natural working context (e.g. a team) it's normal to look
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by r34 7y ago
Looks like an early entry point for something that can raise something completely new in computer games. I'm looking forward to progress concerning generating some graphics based on text. I'd be even more "lucid dream" e
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by r34 7y ago
I divide my working time sth like 50/50 for actual tasks solving and learning. My company doesn't understand it, but I work remotely and no one notices. But soon I'm back to office. I've joined my current company two yea
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by r34 7y ago
Vote up. I think it'd be a great primer for more complex concepts.
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Guy arrested after leading migrants across a fake border(themoscowtimes.com)
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EURion Constellation(en.wikipedia.org)
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by r34 7y ago
"Billions of digitized thoughts are transferred between humans every hour of every day, more than the neural messages within any of our individual brains." - this one is quite interesting as a kind of objective measurment (density
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by r34 7y ago
Basic concepts like "sense percept" (eg. color, shape) and emotion (sadness) are mixed here. Emotions affect perception in general.
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by r34 7y ago
The most pressing problem for humanity is poverty. But I agree that working on natural energy is crucial to solve it. We need to provide energy to the network of machines that will produce the basic supplies to cover humanity's fundame
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by r34 7y ago
"Don't worry folks, our people are working on introducing basic income, so you'll have opportunity to develop in more important areas of your lives, instead of wasting time on such a meaningless activities." :)
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A slime mold that can solve the shortest path problem(en.wikipedia.org)
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by r34 7y ago
Another guy with savantism, who impresses me a lot: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Richards_(Scrabble_playe...
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by r34 7y ago
IQ measures few cognitive skills - with some relevant to abstract thinking amongst them, which were problematic for KP. Most savants have low IQ scores.
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by r34 7y ago
One extremely important topic wasn't mentioned here - the impact of sunlight. For those, who feel that sunlight is crucial for their cognitive and (more important) emotional base-level, I recommend a great book by Linda Geddes - "
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by r34 7y ago
I wondered about sylogisms, so I started with: All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is ... and it came up with two answers: "mortal" & "a man". Good job.
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by r34 7y ago
Actually many of those "darwinisms" can be classified under "cultural darwinism", so you are quite right :) I wrote my master thesis on "Stanislaw Lem's evolutionary view of development of technology" - ju
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by r34 7y ago
I started my opinion with "In my opinion", so it should be rather clear. I would rather claim that due to epistemological reasons we cannot "understand" reality. And i think that "The problem with having "opini
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by r34 7y ago
In the wise words of many people, it's good to keep your inner child alive (and happy!). My logic skills are good enough to predict down-voting of my little story ;) Anyway, I think logically it is quite coherent.
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by r34 7y ago
In my opinion black holes emit space just like stars emit light. That is why galaxies are getting further and further from each other - because more and more space is emitted. Stars settle around black holes just like planet settle around s
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by r34 7y ago
"Yes, you are lonley..." is too much to infer from that I have internet connection ;)
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by r34 7y ago
Yup, maybe 6-12 moths is wonderful comparing to what you have to deal with, but still not enough for me to get into flow. I consider myself average programmer, so in your environment I'd feel like in hell ;)
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by r34 7y ago
I noticed that most criticsm indeed concerns "shallow presentation" and lack od deep (e.g. mathematical) analysis and explanations - and I could agree with that. But by "inspiring" I meant "getting people excited a
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by r34 7y ago
Amongst dozens guides on AI and ML ("how to start"), I found Siraj Raval's YT channel really helpful and inspiring.
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by r34 7y ago
Another phenomenon that makes most programmers unable to achieve flow state is technology diversity - brain can get into flow state only when one is using familiar tools - and than happens rarely, at least for me (I work on a project for
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by r34 7y ago
1. How many people do there need to be in a room so the there is a greater than 50% chance of at least two of them sharing the same birthday? 2. How many numbers we have to draw from 365 so the there is a greater than 50% chance of at least
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by r34 7y ago
Ancient Greeks called the life period when one is about 40 "akme". It is a period of greatest mental skills (can't find it on English Wiki, but here is German: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akme ). The &q
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by r34 7y ago
Location: Canary Islands Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Negotiable Technologies: Full-stack classics (PHP, Postgres, JS, Linux) Résumé/CV: chess.gold, companyhouse.de, funtasto.com, komputronik.pl + some b2b projects E
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by r34 7y ago
Quite similar to original polish is "Koshciushco" as pronounced by GT.

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