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In German cities with tense housing markets you are usually required to buy off the kitchen furniture and appliances from the previous tenant, who usually overcharges insanely. Otherwise you would just not be forwarded to the landlord. Also
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Powerpoint or Keynote are popular for this type of work. I've used Inkscape to quite satisfactory results. I would really advise against using Latex for posters.
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Scaling Neural Machine Translation
(arxiv.org)
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How is this related to the article on gengo.ai?
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To train machine translation models parallel corpora in many languages are provided on the WMT conference site: http://www.statmt.org/wmt17/translation-task.html and previous years
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The cross entropy can be understood as the expected number of bits you need to specify some event if you assume an underlying distribution. It is large if your assumed distribution is very different from the true distribution. This is indee
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"It kind of works for Venice, it's so nice to be in a car free town with a slow but nice public transport (the vaporettos) so I started to dream about if it would be possible to a similar thing with buses, combined with the existi
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Subword Regularization: Improving Neural Network Translation Models
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This looks very neat! Does it have quick to use keyboard shortcuts like the Fastmail or Gmail web interfaces?
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The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Recent Advances in Neural Machine Translation
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It definitely feels less sluggish now.
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iTerm2 adds GPU-based Metal renderer in version 3.1.6
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DeepL introduces AI translation as API
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That sounds extremely interesting. I had not noticed that feature before. Do you happen to have some example input at hand that triggers such an adjustment?
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What are the advantages / disadvantages of such a setup compared to running Ubuntu in VMware Workstation?
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Well, some have.
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Note that this ruling is only to clarify that cities are allowed to implement car bans on their own without a federal directive in place. Now we will have to wait and see if the cities will actually be sued into having to implement such ban
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They emit less of the greenhouse gas CO_2 than gasoline engines, but often more unhealthy nitrogen oxides and particulate matter.
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I can't assess the validity of these numbers, but, according to Glassdoor, senior software engineers at Google Munich make 105k to 120k base salary. https://www.glassdoor.de/Gehalt/Google-Senior-Software-Engin...
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You may be right, but then the software and general platform would not have been of the same quality for sure.
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Have you tried "EIN" in Emacs? https://github.com/millejoh/emacs-ipython-notebook I have used it quite productively for a while, but at the moment have mostly moved back to the browser for my notebooks. I can
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I dearly miss my Pebble Steel, but arguably the dial + buttons + touch screen combination on the Samsung Gear Sport I got as a replacement provides a better interface.
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Pebble made a bet on more growth than that niche userbase could provide. It turned out the only functionality a significantly larger userbase than Pebble's early adopters found interesting in a wearable device was fitness tracking rela
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Paul Graham's Viaweb was rewritten in C++ and Perl after the aquisition by Yahoo. I can imagine that this was easier to deal with for a large team than the original implementation in Lisp.
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Have you tried the translator by DeepL? It often gets incredibly close on my experience.
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A survey of cross-lingual embedding models
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I feel the same and I use the very same USB keyboard for that reason.
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Well, I for one prefer both the current Thinkpad USB keyboard and the keyboard built into my X1 Yoga to the classic keyboard in my old Thinkpad X220. You get [Pause] by pressing [FN] + [P], btw.
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Skype does: Start your message with `!! ` (without the back ticks).
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> What about the people who do basic science like in theoretical physics or pure maths? In my experience, those who did not do numerical work mostly look into positions in management consulting, finance, or insurance.
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