warrenmar
Re:Books Warren Buffett thinks you should read
on Sunday November 06, 2016 @02:01PM (#12886494)
You can get it direct from Charlie. https://www.poorcharliesalmanack.com/
You can even get an signed copy.
What Does Nevada’s $35B Fund Manager Do All Day? Nothing
Kink and other porn companies protest Prop 60, block California IP addresses
How blockchain can change the music industry
More Than 50% of Shoppers Turn First to Amazon in Product Search
Sell before you Buy
Sonic Fusion Gigabit Fiber Now Available in San Francisco
Re:OpenAI Team Update
on Tuesday August 16, 2016 @07:34PM (#12301455)
They also have Andrej Karpathy.
Re:What are Bloom filters? (2015)
on Friday August 05, 2016 @01:35PM (#12234227)
Marissa Mayer's interview at Google was using Bloom filter for spell check.
Re:What are Bloom filters? (2015)
on Friday August 05, 2016 @01:30PM (#12234185)
Understanding Bloom filters helps you understand Count-min sketch.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Count%E2%80%93min_sketch
Harassment of Our Authors Is Not OK
Can Amazon Justify Its Current Valuation?
Re:What are “actual pictures” of atoms actually pictures of?
on Sunday June 26, 2016 @06:16PM (#11983042)
You can also hear it when you move atoms.
The Fintech Bubble
The most alienating thing that happened to me as a female engineer
How I Made It: Eva Ho of Susa Ventures
Secretive $20B startup Palantir is buying $225M of stock back from employees
A Basic Income Should Be the Next Big Thing
Re:Ask HN: Is it worth paying for a Coursera course?
on Saturday April 09, 2016 @07:25PM (#11463935)
Depending on how you structure your loops, things can be optimized on how it hits the cache and reads contiguous memory addresses.
Chat bots, conversation and AI as an interface
The Four Software Engineering Personality Types
Re:Markov Chain Monte Carlo for Bayesian Inference – The Metropolis Al...
on Thursday March 24, 2016 @02:53PM (#11355344)
Not to hijack this post, but I'm saddened every time I see anything monte carlo related referred to as the metropolis algorithm. When you're the boss, what you say goes.
http://andrewgelman.com/2014/06/30/invented-metropolis-algor...
Explicit Matrix Factorization: ALS, SGD, and All That Jazz
Re:Slackware 14.2 release candidate 1
on Friday March 18, 2016 @02:42AM (#11310304)
For those of you that don't know about Slackware. Slackware is the oldest distro and it is still plenty alive today. When to setup linux on my computer in the early days with other distros (red hat/suse/etc), this would eventually crap up (rpm hell) and give me something unusable. Using Slackware forces you understand how everything works in a linux distro. This lets you fix your own problems.
Why imperfect testing can be so valuable
Re:Quantum Computer Comes Closer to Cracking RSA Encryption
on Monday March 07, 2016 @10:40PM (#11243418)
If you want to know more about Quantum Computation, there is an edX course (https://www.edx.org/course/quantum-mechanics-quantum-computa...). It goes over the Shor algorithm and the quantum Fourier Transform that leads up to the Shor algorithm.
Why we should give everyone a basic income
Re:Hackathon Be Gone
on Monday February 29, 2016 @12:58AM (#11193832)
Selling Out and the Death of Hacker Culture by Rodney Folz
https://medium.com/@folz/selling-out-and-the-death-of-hacker...
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