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I'm not sure what you mean in the 1st sentence. Example? The problem with the 2 weights is that it's 2 values that have to be given, and for large quantities neither makes much difference. It's why I used log().
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What about having a scaling factor to adjust the impact of quantity (total) of individual ratings as needed? Rough draft: sort_score = (pos / total) + (W * log(total)) Here, W is the weighting (scaling) factor. Total = positive
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Re: "If you put in the effort, you can be playing something musical in a few months..." Months?! With an auto-harp, one can be playing in an hour. Auto-harp is instant gratification; I just wish it had a fuller sound. Inventors, w
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"How I used Microsoft Cloud 365 to escape Darth Vader and blow up the Death Star! Uplinking R2D2 was totally seamless."
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Speculation is that it developed on an island where a specific insect evolved in coordination with the flower: symbiotic. After the flower got "delicious" enough, other insects joined in.
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AI for “regular” office workers via Factor Tables [pdf]
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"Build a clock-wall around them and make them read it for us!" -Tonald J. Drump
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while (! github.works) { this.add(new Buzzword()); }
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9y ago
It's going to be politicized no matter what. Stop spanking humans for having human nature and lecturing them about being more rational. Politicians have to consider perception or they get voted out. It's just a technology that fre
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The "problem" is that front-end styles/look-and-feels change so often that many places feel they need many layers to protect themselves from future front-end style changes so they can have the latest whizbang UI/UX. Whil
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That means when AI hits a wall like the "AI Winter" of the 1980's, China will be stuck with a big bill as the bubble pops all over their faces.
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There are several moving parts to this. The regulative requirements on ALL residential loans has increased to make sure the loan requester (consumer) has sufficient ability to pay back the loan. After the Great Recession, the reasons for th
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What kind of numbers are we looking at?
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I agree that healthcare and employment should be decoupled, but it would then increase individual taxes, which is poison to Republicans. All our significant competitor nations have nationalized healthcare/insurance (NHCI). Thus, the ex
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As far as algotrading regulations, they were put in place because bad apples took advantage of loose rules. If you can describe a way to prevent the bad apples from gumming things up WITHOUT regulations, you deserve a genius prize.
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Dodd-Frank barely affects small banks. It was intended to reduce "too big to fail", that is, big banks. Lobbyists have duped you.
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There are several unanswered questions, such as which kind of businesses are failing more, or starting less; and how do US trends compare to other countries? And, are they counting everybody? For example, volume Ebay sellers could be consid
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An adjustment to the above (word, category, weight): Java | Programming | 2 Java | Drinks | 2 Java | Islands | 2
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There are various AI techniques you could apply, but I've also used "keyword weight tables" for similar auto-classification tasks. Simplified Example: (Word) | (Category) | (Weight) COBOL | Programming | 7 Python | Programm
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Past GUI/CRUD Productivity Lessons Lost?
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