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Re:A Gentle Introduction to Bayes’ Theorem for Machine Learning by WilliamEdward on Thursday October 03, 2019 @04:06PM (#21151527)
Always nice to see a little piece of python code show up whenever one of these ML blogs get posted to HN. It's becoming, or has become, the lingua franca of this field.
Re:A Gentle Introduction to Bayes’ Theorem for Machine Learning by usmannk on Thursday October 03, 2019 @08:37PM (#21153804)
I'm very excited for Tensorflow for Swift, personally. The type system will make development so much more pleasant IMO. Judging by the way things have been lately though, I imagine that by the time TF for Swift is ready I'll be reaching for PyTorch at every opportunity anyways...
Re:A Gentle Introduction to Bayes’ Theorem for Machine Learning by arman_ashrafian on Thursday October 03, 2019 @09:18PM (#21153991)
I think the fact that Swift has first-class automatic differentiation is an even bigger deal than the fact that it is strongly-typed. Here is an interesting write-up about it...

https://gist.github.com/rxwei/30ba75ce092ab3b0dce4bde1fc2c9f...