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Re:A guide to organizing settings in Django on Friday November 12, 2021 @08:47AM (#29199187)
For newbie, I think the best way to learn how to organize a Django project is using cookiecutter-django. They follow most best practices, and you have already worked docker-compose config to quickly up and running without problems.
Re:Why do we use R rather than Excel? on Sunday July 11, 2021 @09:53PM (#27806126)
Wow, now I understand the reasons. As Python guy I'm having trouble to understand how it is possible in R.
Re:Yann LeCun Deep Learning Course 2021 on Friday June 04, 2021 @04:39AM (#27391780)
Quote from Statistical Rethinking:

> We must keep in mind the lessons: Inferring cause and making predictions are different tasks.

Models that are causally incorrect can make better predictions than those that are causally correct. Yes, it's a paradox.

You can check this work, very beautiful

https://github.com/ColCarroll/imcmc

Re:I Still Use RSS on Wednesday February 03, 2021 @09:03PM (#26021718)
I’m using miniflux too, deploy with Docker take a few minutes and it just works.
The best book about proof I've read is "How to prove it" by Daniel J. Velleman. A lot of set theory. But to understand it, you must do the exercises in the book. And for the solution, checkout this blog: https://www.inchmeal.io/htpi/index.html
Re:Ask HN: Captcha Alternatives? on Monday August 31, 2020 @11:20PM (#24338226)
Gosh, your captcha are really hard to solve, and I'm not even 25 year olds yet. Sometime I can't understand the question and what I should select because the images are showing only small part of the objects, and it's keep going and keep going, I must solve 5 - 7 questions before I can access to the target website.
Re:Factorio 1.0 on Friday August 14, 2020 @06:18AM (#24156061)
If you like this game, I suggest you can try “Oxygen not included”
You should read this book:

How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveller

Re:Ask HN: How did you find your first hire? on Monday March 19, 2018 @02:36AM (#16616509)
Just do interviews a lot, then one day I finally can answer all of their questions.