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https://computationalthinking.mit.edu/Fall20/
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> but they made a good attempt to address reasonable concerns. I am guessing that, too. It is weird how you can do extremely easy things in a field of application that is novel to the method and get huge amount of praise. I bet they will
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Generating employment and accessible education through internet is more immediate need of humanity than "beautiful sky free for anyone".
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Only one officer is enough to serve a notice. Why the horde?
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> Similar to tablets, I personally just reach for the phone or the laptop or my TV, and never a tablet. That's an interesting point. I, too, never reach for a tablet. But I use my tablet a lot to read research papers and books- bo
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Which alternatively will you suggest. I know it all depends on the case, but for a fairly simple use case, what would you suggest? Are MySQL and SQLite still the most reliable ones around?
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> RStudio, the company, need to sell their services (their IDE is clunky and will be wiped out if a top of the range product, such as Jetbrains, adds support for R). If R were simple to use, companies would have less need to hire externa
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It's curious to see that they chose ResNet50 as an architecture. Although there was EfficientNet mentioned in the References. No word on frameworks, although they used GradCAMs for Keras/TF. So, I am guessing Keras. They are using
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> For those that have run out of free articles. Clear your browser cookies for the site.
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Moreover, once AWS has sold storage, their duty isn't over. They must provide the compute and traffic. That's why they deserve more rent than Apple. When someone uses an app downloaded from the App Store, the compute is provided b
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I feel this question was tailored for me! I grew up to love history. And read mythologies like the Mahabharata and always glorified wars. I was like 13-14. It was written in the newspapers that war was bad, my History teacher taught us so,
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The Mouryan Empire was the first pan-Indian empire. It was one the most powerful empires of the world at that time. The first Emperor Chandragupta was guided by a scholar called Chanakya. He wrote one of earliest book on Polity in the world
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This is bull. Apple deserves a "rent", and not a "cut". They are providing infrastructure and services, and they deserve a minimum rent for these, which they already take. But Apple should not take cut on every purchases
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> there were countervailing forces in society at one point, e.g. the dictates of certain religions. Only because they just wanted the money for themselves.
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Jordan Ellenberg: What Honest Abe Learned from Geometry
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Yes, Jobs was deeply passionate about technology and design. But the interviews and talks that you mention are from later stages of his life. I read his biography and watched multiple biopics. What you say is true. But what I am talking abo
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Global Vaccine Tracker and Stats (Bloomberg)
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I hate the self-help industry with passion. But I liked Cal Newport's book So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love [0] exactly for this reason. He debunked the "passion hypothe
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Without paywall- https://archive.ph/esOGb
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DeepMind Tried and Failed To Win AI Autonomy from Google
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Writers Map Their Imaginary Worlds
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The bizarre story of the inventor of ransomware
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Sony paved the way for modern music production
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How humanity has changed the food it eats
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I bought a very cheap Android tablet (~55 US$). It has 1 GB memory. It has one purpose only- reading books and papers. I have installed apps like Lithium for reading EPUB, Ebookdroid for reading paper PDFs, Adobe Reader for reading fiction
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I use Lithium in Android. Has this feature.
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Just connect your Kindle with your PC via any ISB cable, and with little moving around you can locate the directory where your downloaded books dwell. Just copy it to your PC, and then tranfer to your Kobo reader. The files will be in .mobi
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Does anybody know something similar for piano? I only know about Bill Hilton in YouTube. Are there anybody better? What would be JustinGuitar.com but for piano?
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Search- `from:handle term` And there are other nice tricks.
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Some organization do fund Hamas with the money they collect in name of charity. Some charities are exclusively created for this purpose. A blanket ban is still not the answer. We need better ways to separate genuine charities from terror ou
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