When Thinking Becomes Too Cheap
Lately, I’ve noticed myself trying to optimize experiences that are still novel to me.
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Lately, I’ve noticed myself trying to optimize experiences that are still novel to me.
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A case study in capability self-reporting and calibration
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Minimising the largest weighted deviation from an ideal — and what that choice of norm commits you to when the deviations are values rather than errors.
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OpenSea hires a CFO to prepare for an IPO, and a crypto degen thinks out loud about what that means for decentralization.
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Last night I read an article on Ars Technica that explained how Apple will install software onto American iPhones that will scan users phones for child sex images through a hashing technology called NeuralHash. I post…
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I recently entered the Kannada MNIST Challenge on Kaggle, which is a computer vision problem based on a derivative of the MNIST dataset that is extremely popular in intro to machine learning tutorials.
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This very brief blog post will document how to configure Anaconda’s .condarc file to be able download packages from an external server in a Corporate environment. I’m mainly writing this so I don’t have to Google it a…
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Recently I learned of a cool Python package calledpandas_profilingthat serves as an extension of the pandas.DataFrame.describe() function in the pandas module. The package serves as a nice way to automate a lot of the…
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This post is simply a collection of some of my favorite webcomics that my synthetic intelligence, nightfall, created during the last week and a half from September 15-24, 2019.
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A notebook detailing how to work through the Open AI taxi reinforcement learning problem written in Python 3. Source for environment documentation.