stokedmartin

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   Etymology of `Endianness` (en.wikipedia.org)

   1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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   by stokedmartin 13y ago

   The merge step[0] can be parallelized - - take the two sorted arrays A & B (assume both are of size n) and make partitions of size log n in one of them, let's say A - Now considering there are n/logn processors, assign each pa
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   Problem with Peer Review (2012)(stat.cmu.edu)

   1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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   by stokedmartin 13y ago

   tldr; I get a lot of satisfaction/happiness[0] from being taught by good teachers and talking to people doing research in CS and that's why I got back to academia. Not sure what will happen after this. ======= I first entered indu
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   CS from the Bottom Up(bottomupcs.com)

   4 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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   Happiness [2013](kosbie.net)

   1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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   Adobe's update to patch remote access (helpx.adobe.com)

   3 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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   by stokedmartin 13y ago

   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Borowitz
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   by stokedmartin 13y ago

   It's back!
10. 70.▲
    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/gmail.com - more accurate than google app status
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    `Last updated: January 24, 2014 2:01:15 PM UTC-5`
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    >3. Smart assistant that learns your habits and makes smart suggestions such as: ... Recognize your romantic partner using FB network[0] [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6759866
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    I have stopped using google maps for a while now, switched to OsmAnd[0]. [0] http://osmand.net/
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    NSA defends global cellphone tracking as legal(nzherald.co.nz)

    3 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    FTC's Best Practices for Mobile Privacy(ftc.gov)

    1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    There are simple and compelling reasons penned by the creator[0]. I ain't an expert in security, although the key idea of a local backend with P2P activities makes intuitive sense to secure data from eavesdropping. Ideas from a related
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    CMU to start NYC campus(variety.com)

    2 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    One could attempt to log in from multiple IPs over a long span of time, let's say weeks. This scenario is difficult to trace using timers. Alternatively, sending email alerts on each failed log in attempt may not very optimal and gener
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    Recognize romantic partner using FB network [Oct, 2013](arxiv.org)

    2 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    Relevance of results matter. Curious to know how the results are ordered? They don't seem to be ordered by votes, user's points, or date. For instance, searching for `int main`[1] gives a random list of questions. A set of intelli
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    Salesforce1(thenextweb.com)

    1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    I also recommend videos and lecture notes by Tom Mitchell for the same course taught in 2011[1]. His explanation to some non-trivial theoretical concepts of ML is very coherent. [1] https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~tom/10701_sp1
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    ISRO justifies Rs 450 crore Mars mission(economictimes.indiatimes.com)

    1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    `Project chief Subbiah Arunan says he has not taken a vacation in the last 15 months, sleeping at Isro's satellite centre in Bangalore and going home for "about one or two hours every day". `[1] [1] http://www.bbc.
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    Thanks for posting it on a weekend!
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    Manuel Blum's page on research[1] is also relevant. He was Mor's advisor. [1] https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mblum/research/pdf/grad.html
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    I would like them to integrate the skills/expertise set from stackoverflow.com for sw engineers. That probably adds more credibility IMO.
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    Don't get why the rate has risen? What factors have triggered the demand? Also[1], stated that there is a while before corporations will start adopting it. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6589067
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    Eclipse: Portable shade system(kickstarter.com)

    1 points by stokedmartin 13y ago|0 comments
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    by stokedmartin 13y ago

    The chain of Xs reminds me of github's `green squares` signalling a push!