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by ramanan 12y ago
My favorite story about the application of statistics to the second world war, is the `German Tank Problem`. Statisticians' estimate of German Panther tanks proved to be much more closer to the real number than conventional intelligenc
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Baidu Announces Breakthrough In Speech Recognition(forbes.com)
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US Marshals to Auction 50,000 Bitcoins Seized from Ross Ulbricht(coindesk.com)
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by ramanan 13y ago
The goals of the new research center seem close to what Douglas Hofstadter (author of GEB) has been working on for all these years. A related HN post from a few weeks ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6605015
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by ramanan 13y ago
The situation is still evolving. The article has been updated since the initial HN posting and the title now reads 'Snowden asylum still under review, stays in airport for now - lawyer'.
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Spotify now live in Singapore(asia.cnet.com)
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Radically rethinking the bus system(bbc.com)
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Eurozone’s bully boys will come to regret penalising tiny Cyprus(telegraph.co.uk)
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Sitting on Too Much Money, Norway Risks Going off Course(cnbc.com)
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College Of The Ozarks Refuses Students Who Take Out Loans(hackcollege.com)
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Why Series A does not exist in Southeast Asia(insidethenoodlebowl.com)
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Pushing the wrong button: Bad button placement leads to drone crashes(arstechnica.com)
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Meet the scientific accident that could change the world(io9.com)
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Want a startup job? There’s a Google Spreadsheet for that(sgentrepreneurs.com)
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2012 Nobel physics prize explained in under 3 minutes(youtube.com)
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An Evening with Leonhard Euler(youtube.com)
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Nobel prize in chemistry awarded to Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka(nobelprize.org)
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8 Things to Consider When Building Your API Backend Infrastructure(blog.semantics3.com)
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