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GPT-2 Neural Network Poetry
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gwern.net
GPT-2 Neural Network Poetry
Demonstration tutorial of retraining OpenAI’s GPT-2 (a text-generating Transformer neural network) on large poetry corpuses to generate high-quality English verse.
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Man Underpaid Property Tax by $8.41 County Seized Home, Sold It-Kept Profits
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Reason
A Michigan Man Underpaid His Property Taxes By $8.41. The County Seized His Property, Sold It—and Kept the Profits.
An 83-year-old retired engineer in Michigan underpaid his property taxes by $8.41. In response, Oakland County seized his property, auctioned it off to
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CRDT: Conflict-free replicated data type
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Ask HN: New Monitor: Ultrawide or 4K?
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Ask HN: What is the point of algorithm-heavy interviews?
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Fastly launches its new compute environment – supports Rust
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Fastly
Beta" A New Serverless Compute Environment
Fastly is now offering access to its serverless compute environment in private beta. Meet Compute@Edge, a uniquely secure, performant, and scalable approach to serverless computing.
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How California Became America’s Housing Market Nightmare
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SpaceX and Boeing Still Need a Parachute That Always Works
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Wired
SpaceX and Boeing Still Need a Parachute That Always Works
The two companies are racing to send astronauts into space. But they also need to bring them home safe, with parachutes that won’t fail.
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“Is your startup idea taken?” – and why we love X for Y startups
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The Ransomware Superhero of Normal, Illinois
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ProPublica
The Ransomware Superhero of Normal, Illinois
Thanks to Michael Gillespie, an obscure programmer at a Nerds on Call repair store, hundreds of thousands of ransomware victims have recovered their files for free.
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Postgres Health Check and SQL Performance Analysis
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GitLab
PostgresAI / postgres-checkup – automated PostgreSQL health checks · GitLab
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ARCHIVED: This project is no longer maintained. See successor: npx postgresai checkup
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Boeing whistleblower raises doubts over 787 oxygen system
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BBC News
Boeing whistleblower raises doubts over 787 oxygen system
Former quality manager says Boeing was driven by cost and schedules above safety, which it denies.
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Rust async/await hits stable tomorrow
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GitHub
rust/RELEASES.md at main · rust-lang/rust
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. - rust-lang/rust
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Better World Books and the Internet Archive Unite to Preserve Millions of Books
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Against the Grain
ATG Newsflash: For the Love of Literacy–Better World Books and the Internet Archive Unite to Preserve Millions of Books - Against…
- Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle gave a keynote address at the Charleston Conference this morning in which he and Better World Books CEO, -
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In Praise of the 5-Hour Workday, and Other ‘Radical’ Ideas
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NY Times
Opinion | 5-Hour Workdays? 4-Day Workweeks? Yes, Please (Published 2019)
Sick of round-the-clock work emails and Slack messages? Here’s some hope.
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California says Facebook dodged privacy subpoenas
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Axios
California says Facebook dodged privacy subpoenas
The state's attorney general is asking a state court to enforce the investigation's request.
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What do we really know about the effectiveness of digital advertising?
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The Correspondent
The new dot com bubble is here: it’s called online advertising
In 2018 $273bn was spent on digital ads globally. We delve into the world of clicks, banners and keywords to find out if any of it is real. What do we really know about the effectiveness of digital advertising?
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Start before you think you’re ready
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Austin Kleon
Start before you think you’re ready - Austin Kleon
On the awful temptation to keep researching indefinitely.
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The zine – a short essay on self-publishing
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sketch.nono.ma
The zine
Russ Chauvenet was a chess champion and one of the founders of science fiction fandom. In October 1940, Russ himself coined the term fanzine in one of the…
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A Study of Meditation Under the Influence of Psilocybin
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Nature
Characterization and prediction of acute and sustained response to psychedelic psilocybin in a mindfulness group retreat
Scientific Reports - Characterization and prediction of acute and sustained response to psychedelic psilocybin in a mindfulness group retreat
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Is Inequality Inevitable?
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Scientific American
Is Inequality Inevitable?
Wealth naturally trickles up in free-market economies, model suggests
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