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Teaching a neural network to use a calculator
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reiinakano’s blog
Teaching a neural network to use a calculator
This article explores a seq2seq architecture for solving simple probability problems in Deepmind’s Mathematics Dataset. A transformer is used to map questions to intermediate steps, while an external symbolic calculator evaluates intermediate expressions.…
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Show HN: Remote work statistics
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remotehub.io
Remote Work Statistics
Statistics about remote work from 2982 companies working remotely in 3381 cities across 132 countries.
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The importance of decentralisation
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Trashing Teens (2007)
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Psychology Today
Trashing Teens
Psychologist Robert Epstein argues in a provocative book, "The Case Against Adolescence," that teens are far more competent than we assume, and most of their problems stem from restrictions placed on them.
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Don’t Take Their Word for It: The Misclassification of Bond Mutual Funds
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Don’t Take Their Word For It: The Misclassification of Bond Mutual Funds by Huaizhi Chen, Lauren Cohen, Umit G. Gurun :: SSRN
We provide evidence that bond fund managers misclassify their holdings, and that these misclassifications have a real and significant impact on investor capital
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Bar Chart Race, Explained
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Observable
Bar Chart Race, Explained
This is a pedagogical implementation of an animated bar chart race. Read on to learn how it works, or fork this notebook and drop in your data! The data for the race is a CSV with columns date (in YYYY-MM-DD format), name, value and optionally category (which…
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Review: 16 Cores on 7nm with PCIe 4.0
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AnandTech
The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Review: 16 Cores on 7nm with PCIe 4.0
Deciding between building a mainstream PC and a high-end desktop has historically been very clear cut: if budget is a concern, and you're interested in gaming, then typically a user looks to the mainstream. Otherwise, if a user is looking to do more professional…
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In Its First Funding in 14 Years, 1Password Raises $200M Series A
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Crunchbase News
In Its First Funding In 14 Years, Toronto’s 1Password Raises $200M Series A Led By Accel
1Password, a profitable Toronto-based password manager, has raised $200 million in a massive Series A funding round.
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Mist Showers: Sustainable Decadence?
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LOW←TECH MAGAZINE
Mist Showers: Sustainable Decadence?
The water and energy use of the mist shower is so low that the bathroom could be taken off-grid and off-pipe even in an urban context.
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Cats Cannot Taste Sweets
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Scientific American
Strange but True: Cats Cannot Taste Sweets
There is a reason cats prefer meaty wet food to dry kibble, and disdain sugar entirely
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Scammers deepfake CEO’s voice to talk underling into $243,000 transfer
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Sophos News
Naked Security – Sophos News
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Cityspeak from Blade Runner [pdf]
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Hong Kong Protestors Take over Universities and Financial District
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WSJ
Hong Kong Protests Take Over Universities, Business District
Antigovernment protesters wreaked havoc for a second straight day, with train service disrupted, schools closed and roads blocked.
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Turning PostgreSQL into a queue serving 10k jobs per second (2013)
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Gist
Turning PostgreSQL into a queue serving 10,000 jobs per second
Turning PostgreSQL into a queue serving 10,000 jobs per second - gist:7585810
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Build Your Own React
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Build your own React
We are going to rewrite React from scratch. Step by step. Following the architecture from the real React code but without all the…
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Logic Programming in C++ (2018)
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GCC 7.5
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gcc.gnu.org
GCC 7.5 Released
This is the mail archive of the gcc@gcc.gnu.org mailing list for the GCC project.
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Mourning the End of Paper Maps
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the Guardian
'The perfect combination of art and science': mourning the end of paper maps
Digital maps might be more practical in the 21st century, but the long tradition of cartography is magical
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Offshore wind will be a $1T industry by 2040, but it's needed now
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Utility Dive
Offshore wind will be a $1T industry by 2040, but our oceans and economy need it now
By 2030, the U.S. offshore wind industry will expend some $70 billion to build the wind farms to meet states’ clean energy commitments, providing good jobs for some 40,000 people, the author writes.
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We're Surrounded by Billions of Internet-Connected Devices. Can We Trust Them?
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Newsweek
We're Surrounded by Billions of Internet-connected Devices. Can We Trust Them?
There's a dark side to this wireless-driven revolution in convenience. The danger goes beyond hacking.
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I'm the Google whistleblower. The medical data of millions is at risk
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the Guardian
I'm the Google whistleblower. The medical data of millions of Americans is at risk | Anonymous
When I learned that Google was acquiring the intimate medical records of 50 million patients, I couldn’t stay silent
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