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by sbalamurugan 1y ago
MapAI - https://www.mapai.net
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by sbalamurugan 1y ago
I work at an Australian university. I can confirm that we have instructions to reconsider travel to US. I personally am not travelling to US for the next 4 years for sure.
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
It’s uncanny how much of the current stuff has been predicted by the sitcom -“Silicon Valley”
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Brilliant answer in StackOverflow on improving code performance in R(stackoverflow.com)
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
This is one of my favourite posts. Part of my PhD was based on this post. https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10085826/ (Section 4.1). I presented this section of my research in a conference and won best p
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
Desk rejects also happen regularly from Editors (who are not blind to the author names and affiliations). Editors can also make final decisions to accept or reject when reviewers don't agree. Even in a blind peer review, the subject of
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
Apple allows movies from other sources (ahem) to be shared across devices seamlessly. It's called something similar to "home sharing" "home library" etc. There is a separate app in Apple TV which lists shows and mov
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
I went all in on apple ecosystem this year after literally 13 years of using android. Wife and I got iPhone 14 Pro, Apple Watch 8 and AirPods Pro. Got HomePod mini and Apple TV for home. We got bunch of home kit compatible tech at home (bab
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
Black Mirror took this to the dystopian extreme - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Callister
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
Apparently it is not. The reddit thread has an ex Apple employee who runs repair shops in Germany. He says if you just change the serial number of a iPad screen(using specialised hardware) in existing iPad this issue will appear. This seems
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
They think the real experiment will show what they concluded within some tolerance. They just don’t want to put in the time and effort to do it. they want to publish their hunch with fake data first to get the glory. For example, US census
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
Another lofty comment about honesty in academia. No research job lets you spend 6 months redoing stuff just to make sure it’s 100%. It’s about publish what you have with enough disclaimers. It’s about convincing the reviewers to get the pap
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
This works really well with the R’s native pipe |> Make the R code look really nice!
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
https://bala.sh
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by sbalamurugan 3y ago
PostGIS has no parallel in MySQL/MariaDB world.