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New Udacity Course: Model Building and Validation(udacity.com)
2 points by rankam 12y ago|0 comments
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by rankam 12y ago
I understand you're just showing how easy it is to find email/password combinations, but maybe it isn't the best idea to post an example link on how to do it?
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by rankam 12y ago
It's not nice for a company to force an employee to use a library that may or may not offend them but it is nice to ask the person who created that library to change their work to conform to the company for which they likely do not wor
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by rankam 12y ago
Then they have bigger and tougher problems than worrying about a hacker who created a python library thats adds to dicts - ADDICT. Seriously, are we supposed to censor ourselves on the off chance that someone is a recovering addict? Should
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by rankam 12y ago
Can I ask why you would want it to be "professional" and who deemed this not "professional"? I mean, the language's name is derived from Monty Python - I don't think anyone would consider that "professiona
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by rankam 12y ago
Valid and like I said, I didn't mean my comment to be antagonistic and certainly wasn't overtly trying to attack the OP. Obviously it came off like that so my apologies. But, I think you're missing my point - the information
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by rankam 12y ago
"800 articles I have yet to read...Currently my instapaper account has some 800 articles I have yet to read. Kindle has about 10 books I want to read...pinboard account has about 100 unread article" The following is just my opinio
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by rankam 12y ago
If you are looking for calculus one resources, Jim Fowler's Calculus One Coursera course is great, IMHO. I watched the videos at 2x speed (I found he speaks very slow, which can be great at times) and was able to complete it in a coupl
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by rankam 12y ago
It doesn't? I had no idea, I guess I just assumed it did.
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by rankam 12y ago
I do it while working on side projects once in a while, but I'm usually only effective when the task is something trivial such as adding a new basic feature to a web app. It can be a lot of fun as I tend not to not overthink my code an
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Ask HN: Why is HN down so frequently?
7 points by rankam 12y ago|6 comments
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by rankam 13y ago
Edit: I've got 0 invites left - thanks for sharing!
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by rankam 13y ago
Excellent! Thanks - I'll definitely check it out!
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Ask HN: Any resources to learn how to effectively use commenting?
2 points by rankam 13y ago|2 comments
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by rankam 13y ago
MPP (Master of Public Policy)
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by rankam 13y ago
I would find a codeacademy style learning experience, but for advanced topics, very intriguing. I use python (django, scikit learn, and pandas) on a regular basis, and would definitely pay for a service that could interactively help me expl
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by rankam 13y ago
I would think, similar to Netflix or Spotify, that they would use machine learning algorithms (ensemble technique) to perform collaborative filtering.
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Ask HN: I work at the NYC DOE. How would you use technology in education?
1 points by rankam 13y ago|1 comments
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by rankam 13y ago
Many companies that employ Data Scientists in NYC use R for their stats and ML work. While I personally prefer Python over R for ML related tasks, R does seem to be gaining traction in the private sector. I recommend ML for Hackers if you&#