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steplee··on Just A New Fractal Detail In The Big Picture (2015)
There's no way you could actually do this. Going an hour on a normal day you'd have a life time of material to learn so I agree yes it is madness. You can't learn thousands of years of engineering, math, science, etc.
steplee··on Android platform engineer on application architecture
How would the ndk help, doesn't it run within an activity?
steplee··on Neural Networks in JavaScript
Training is essentially running the net forward then backward on many training examples. Using the model is running it forward on one input, so it would be much faster depending on your specific model and use cases
steplee··on Clang emits memcpy for std::swap, which can introduce undefined behavior
Aside: am i crazy for pronouncing clang see-lang in my head?
steplee··on AMD stock up 52%
Made 900$. I was probably the only one dumbest to have AMD stock, but when you have a feeling you have a feeling
steplee··on Ask HN: Is philosophy and coding highly related?
No doubt, and the connection is building abstractions and pushing/popping between layers of thought
steplee··on The NSA Is Trying to Create a Virtual Clone of Me
Was interested at first but the tweets clearly came from a neural net. Who would consider changing Sphinx to puppy? A distributed word embedding, save as the other modifications. Look into word2vec, RNNs, etc.