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by tsumnia 9y ago
It's a few problems, but I disagree with some of the author's points. One issue it's posing the dot-com crash as a similar peak as what we are currently in. Eric Roberts of Stanford wrote an opinion article on what he saw was
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by tsumnia 10y ago
Not quite sure what you meant with "inner loop consumes an array of size size greater than that of the outer loop" but I'd like to say no. In the graphic, we create two separate variables. The outer loop is only controlled th
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by tsumnia 10y ago
> GitPitch is also seeing wide adoption across academia, particularly as a tool for delivering course materials, again right alongside the code. Okay, you peaked my interest. This is the slide (built via PowerPoint) that I use to explain
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by tsumnia 10y ago
That doesn't mean users wanted something else; I used it originally because it was a "localized 4chan". When they started adding usernames and whatnot, I uninstalled. That was the thing users wanted, take it away and why use
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by tsumnia 10y ago
To get you to think a little more outside the box - do elderly need "computers" or "connected devices"? My dad tossed his laptop once he learned his iPad. Just something to think on. Specific "gestures" can cha
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by tsumnia 10y ago
I know this is a very Reddit-y comment, but it was at this moment, many HN visitors realized that they are... in fact... getting old. Orgish.com forever baby
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by tsumnia 10y ago
This title is a little click-baity, but I think one of the nice takeaways from the article was the connectivity in the frontal cortex. I've been researching how to improve CS education this past semester, and its taken me down a long r
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by tsumnia 10y ago
Darn. I had my spleen removed years ago and was really hopeful to not worrying about sick people every year. Maybe someday...
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by tsumnia 10y ago
Yeah, that was sort of what I was going for when I started making it; life and work just took over. If I ever have some time, I might add a tutorial explaining how to add things
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by tsumnia 10y ago
The premise is to build a json file to represent "parts" of the face. For example say I wanted to landmark a feature like the image's left eye. Here is a GIF walking through the labeling process. http://i.imgur.com
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by tsumnia 10y ago
Not as fancy as many of those posted by: http://landmark-tool.herokuapp.com/ When I was researching face recognition, I absolutely hated the labeling system that we were given, and couldn't really find anything better
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by tsumnia 10y ago
This is fantastic! Before going back for my PhD, I taught college, including the groan-inducing "Intro to Computers", where students basically learn Microsoft Office. I'd been a big complaint of mine that the course I was tea
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by tsumnia 10y ago
Has anyone gotten YouTube Analytics to work? My authorization did nothing, and sadly that's what I'd like to generate! Edit: Nevermind, I left the page, came back and things worked(?)
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by tsumnia 10y ago
Aside from labeling anyone that works out as a narcissist, the sheer 'ability' to do things is what makes it great. I'm not even referring to just being able to lift something, because plenty of larger framed people can do th
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by tsumnia 10y ago
I used to this site for the Intro to CS course I taught. Coupled with slides and assignments, my students were perfectly capable of handling most of the work I threw at them. I'm actually looking at how its user interface is laid out t
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by tsumnia 10y ago
As one of the employers posted on a Reddit forum ( https://www.reddit.com/r/InternetIsBeautiful/comments/53h2sl... ), CodinGame is not really a "learn coding" style site. If anything it's a &quot
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by tsumnia 10y ago
It's nice to see people agreeing with Oakley, considering I had developers ready to tar and feather me for suggesting code snippets should be images to prevent copy/paste. By no means is memorization the end all be all. Oakley eve
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by tsumnia 10y ago
I'm sure this will be a great idea. But I'm going to be honest here, I don't want channels sending me messages. Its another notification on the long list of other notifications I block or disable. I've already unsubscrib
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by tsumnia 10y ago
I've been experimenting with college students by giving them images of source code and forcing them to type out the program as their first assignment for the week. I've since gone back to earn my PhD and I hope to study this speci
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by tsumnia 10y ago
I've taught individuals that have driven forklifts for decades that converted to computers because of "the money". Regardless of anyone's reason for coming into CS, assuming only does one thing. That same individual is n
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by tsumnia 10y ago
I think this what people really are looking to stop: "Tim just got a new phone. Tim needs his IT friend/family member to help him add wifi to his phone. However, by help, Tim hands the friend/family member the phone and now i
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by tsumnia 10y ago
By no means to I want to sound like a party-pooper (truly, I love this stuff and plan to use it), but this feels like this is the "Comic Sans" of graphing. In an essence, we know better than to use it in a serious sense, but someo
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by tsumnia 11y ago
Very cool, though I'd love to have an option to reset if possible
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by tsumnia 11y ago
I remember growing up wanting to build AOL chatroom bots, nothing like Eliza, but trivia or combat bots - maybe around the age of 11-12. Though a bit dated, an IRC trivia bot might be a fun exercise for them. Or a text-based adventure to te
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by tsumnia 11y ago
I think its to ensure that they are in the 'first to market' group with Internet of Things. Right now, like Malic mentioned, its a gold rush of throwing money at anyone that can hook up bluetooth to a 'dumb' device. Its
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by tsumnia 11y ago
Sadly, it seems I can't of discontinued code when the company failed. Its been 4 years since I've seriously cracked that stuff open, so I can't find any of the research papers we looked at. A quick internet search brought me
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by tsumnia 11y ago
I didn't work at Nest, but for 2011 to 2012, I was a Systems Analyst for a similar company - selling smart thermostats to Quick Service Restaurants (Taco Bell's and McDonald's). One of the hidden problems we had was maintaini
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by tsumnia 11y ago
Oh hey, I worked on something similar two years ago: http://www.FaceMyAge.com (note, the age estimator has been taken offline - because, 2 years ago). A lot of the issues our estimator (just an age estimator) ran into were the s
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by tsumnia 11y ago
Yeah, I think I'm going to steal the dataset for one of my classes!
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by tsumnia 11y ago
I've been reading Jane McGonigal's "Reality is Broken" this semester and think she has some great suggestions on how to get students to learn - make it an attainable goal. Videos games do this well, she argues, because t

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