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Re:Launch HN: FloydHub (YC W17) – Heroku for Deep Learning by rebelshrug on Thursday February 16, 2017 @08:45PM (#13665267)
Curious about the name - why Floyd?
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Re:Launch HN: FloydHub (YC W17) – Heroku for Deep Learning by saip on Thursday February 16, 2017 @08:54PM (#13665307)
When we started out, we were just building a bot (droid) to manage our deep learning workflows (scheduling jobs, logging results, etc.)

So, Flow + Droid => Floyd. Also, a hat tip to one of my favorite bands :)

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