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zhanwei
11y ago
1. people like to point out when others are wrong on the internet. It much harder to do so for in-depth writings. Relevant: https://xkcd.com/386/ 2. my newsfeed is never ending. Am I going to spend 5-10 min reading an
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zhanwei
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There are still some elements of uncertainty in car driving. For e.g. driverless cars are confused by cyclist doing track stand[1]. Hopefully with enough data driverless car could overcome these difficulties. [1] http://road.cc&#
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zhanwei
11y ago
He is comparing situations where human decision makers are highly trained professionals such as astronauts and passenger plane pilot to daily driving situations where the average human decision maker is more likely to be an idiot(people swi
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zhanwei
11y ago
Could be practical if there is a protocol for dash cams to communicate with each other. i.e. car behind can auto grab the video feed from the car in front of it if they are near and display it on its own screen.
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zhanwei
11y ago
The "improvements" and "big ideas" the author listed are real and exciting developments. I think about robotics a lot (in academia) but given these developments, a Cambrian explosion (i interpret as robot succeeding in g
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zhanwei
11y ago
You will somehow need to give your personal information for a social network to work and to receive these services in return. For e.g., u need to identify yourself and your friends to make sure only your friends can see your photos and vice
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Michael Mauboussin: “The Success Equation:Untangling Skill and Luck” [video]
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zhanwei
11y ago
The founders of Batteriser would know the truth that device manufacturers are not "stupid". The message is targeting the consumers. It's a nice marketing trick. It definitely makes the consumers feel smart because they beat t
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zhanwei
11y ago
I like how "official account" are lightweight apps. They are like the web with push notifications, online identity, and payment integrated into the web browser. The usual web can fulfil the features of official accounts in theory,
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Darpa Robotics Challenge Finals: Know Your Robots
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11y ago
The current safety technologies like lights and brakes are absolutely necessary but they only work up to a certain point. The rest are human factor. But to say that cyclist should stay safe by spraying paint on their body is getting a bit t
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zhanwei
11y ago
Everyone should be responsible for their personal safety, regardless what everyone else says. But beyond that, i guess this piece is pushing for more responsibility on the motorist end.
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Don’t make bicyclists more visible. Make drivers stop hitting them
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zhanwei
12y ago
Businesses are now free to refuse services to Apple because of their CEO Tim Cook. good luck with that.
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12y ago
We need a model to use Monte Carlo Tree Search... which is missing in this approach since it uses model-free reinforcement learning. Unless the deep convolution net can extract some latent features as state, it would be impossible to do pla