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sumy23
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sumy23
4y ago
I disagree. Yes, results need to be validated, but that doesn't mean ML is not making discoveries. Even for basic classification tasks, discoveries are still being made. For instance, ML can reliably detect the race of a person from an
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Obviously the software industry is growing much faster than the oil industry, so yes, the industry has not yet satiated its demand for software engineers. That time is coming, of course. You do seem to be discounting a STEM career / ed
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4y ago
Java can do that trivially easy for the stream case because there is only one input and one output. E.g. static <A, B, X> Function<A, X> compose(Function<A, B> one, Function<B, X> two) { return (a) ->
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What do you mean by: function taking a stream<B> as input and apply it all to a stream<A>
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My experience is that whatever you’re doing with the go routine is usually a bottleneck before the go routine itself. E.g. if you make a network request, you become network bound before memory bound from go routines.
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4y ago
Mollusks, crustaceans, and amphibians aren’t fish either. Toads can live on land, so it’s not strictly about living in a marine environment. The law says it allows for listing invertebrates as endangered species. Doesn’t seem that crazy to
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Forced cooperation with police is definitely a usage of cooperate. If you’re only exposure to U.S. English is popular media, then I could see how you associate cooperate with a police context. However, I don’t think that’s the first thing p
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As a U.S. English speaker, I don’t associate the word cooperate with compliance or submissiveness at all.
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The issue with a handicap is that if you win you don't feel as good because you know that the only reason you won was the handicap. It's harder to draw such a conclusion when you win due to randomness.
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A miner gets like 6 bit coins for each block they mine. The transaction fees are just icing on the cake for them.
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Wow, they raised 500 million at a 2.5 billion valuation, but now has their value estimated by some analysts at 450 million. And that's with a not-too-shabby quarterly revenue of 22 million. This highlights what a terrible position unpr
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I moved to a different country and attempted to start a business. I failed, but here is what I learned: 1) Doing business in a foreign country is hard. Your two options are to target your new country or target your home country. If you targ