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tylerhou
10y ago
Yeah, I can see how being in a team would make the decision different; I'm still a student and haven't had the chance to work on production projects. Yet I don't agree with OP that higher level => harder to maintain. I gue
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tylerhou
10y ago
> I'd rather not rely on a compiler written in C, if that is what you ask me. Of course I do due to vast amount of existing code, but for new things we have better languages now. Modern compiler and hardware authors do use languages
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tylerhou
10y ago
Why can't we accept that programming languages are just tools and we should pick the best one for the job? If I'm only going to run a script every few months and high performance isn't necessary, why should I pick a "har
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tylerhou
10y ago
The best intuition I've heard for the two-child problem is as follows. Suppose you have two doors with two children behind them. The 1/2 chance of a boy version works like this: Say you randomly open one of the two doors and there
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tylerhou
10y ago
Also presumably your actual data would be encrypted.
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tylerhou
10y ago
You can use Python; someone created bindings: https://github.com/mstampfer/Coursera-Stanford-ML-Python
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tylerhou
10y ago
Right, but the original commenter tried to support his claims with some far-fetched correlation.
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tylerhou
10y ago
Notifications: You can slide down on, say, a text message notification to open a text box where you can immediately respond. Otherwise if the phone is locked you swipe, unlock the phone, and it takes you to the app. You can also swipe down
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tylerhou
10y ago
What laws specifically?
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tylerhou
10y ago
I think the person's objection is that the logic presented in that paragraph is pretty terrible. (Otherwise, the paragraph reads like a bad joke, which should have no place in formal writing, especially not writing as reputable as the
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tylerhou
10y ago
I'm not sure if I like this explanation because it seems to create an "us" versus "them" mentality without much nuance.
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tylerhou
10y ago
My friend created a website which solves most of these issues. Instead of using a "made-up" language like how Scratch does, its building blocks are just proxies for CoffeeScript code. You can also freely move between block mode an
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tylerhou
10y ago
I created a visualization of k-means for some people at my school a few months ago. I'll put it here for anyone who might be interested. https://github.com/tylerhou/kmeans
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tylerhou
10y ago
Age does not determine literacy. This gap will persist through at least the next 20, 30 years, if not longer. I'm a senior at a private high school that's ranked top 3 in the nation. If I went up to someone and asked them what a r
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tylerhou
10y ago
Okay, I reported it. I couldn't find that link at all when I googled for it. Perhaps I needed to use bing? Thanks
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Bing advertisement URL exploit
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tylerhou
10y ago
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tylerhou
10y ago
There exist implementations of an interface between Python and the Coursera grading server. https://github.com/mstampfer/Coursera-Stanford-ML-Python is an example.