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Achieving High-Quality Search and Recommendation Results with DeepNLP
Speech and natural language processing (NLP) have become the foundation for most of the AI development in the enterprise today, as textual data represents a significant portion of unstructured content.
Understanding Wafer Bumping Packaging Technology - AnySilicon
Consumer electronics markets, the mobile phone market in particular, are extremely demanding. They are driven by the desire to pack more and more functionality and enhanced value into the same size handheld device, and often at lower costs. This drive towards smaller, cheaper…
Chipbond Website

Flexible Tape-and-Reel Circuit Substrate, High-end FPC, tape-and-reel, FPC, COF film, tape, single-piece packaging, Circuit Substrate,COF tape, tape film, substrate
The Denver STAR program that replaces police with mental and behavioral hea

DPD Chief Pazen, who is fond of the STAR program, says it frees up officers to do their jobs: fight crime.
Why I Still Use RSS | atthislink

Thinking about how we can make computing better.
Hacker News
Computer Science, Machine Learning, Programming, Art, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Short Fiction
Hacker News
Data labeling is often the biggest bottleneck in machine learning. Active learning lets you train machine learning models with much less labeled data. The best AI-driven companies, like Tesla, use active learning.
Intro to Fiber-Optic Communication Systems
Learn some basic, foundational info about fiber optic communication systems in this primer.
Intel Processor Names, Numbers and Generation List

Understanding Intel® processor names and numbers helps identify the best laptop, desktop, or mobile device CPU for your computing needs.
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The Egghead Gap — The New Atlantis

If America wants to keep China from setting the global course of science, we need a crash program to recruit international talent.
Math | Obviously Awesome

Activation functions are functions which take an input signal and convert it to an output signal. Activation functions introduce…
[1605.09782v6] Adversarial Feature Learning

The ability of the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) framework to learn generative models mapping from simple latent distributions to arbitrarily complex data distributions has been...
Adversarial | Papers With Code
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Math | Obviously Awesome
Recently, a colleague of mine asked me a few questions like “why do we have so many activation functions?”, “why is that one works better…
Math | Obviously Awesome
Activation functions are functions that we apply in neural networks after (typically) applying an affine transformation combining weights and input features. They are typically non-linear functions. The rectified linear unit, or ReLU, has been the most popular in the past…
Reading
These are the things that have inspired me the most or changed the way I live. You can find what I'm reading now on Goodreads [https://goodreads.com/austenallred]. Memos/Articles/Blogs * Amazon Shareholder Letters…
Pocket - Reduce Noise, Not Cognitive Biases

A series of posts on the limits of human forecasting, and what we may learn from the very best research into the topic.
Threadripper 3990X: The Quest To Compile 1 BILLION Lines Of C++ On 64 Cores

The Seven Ages of Barry Corbin – Texas Monthly

From ‘Urban Cowboy’ to ‘Northern Exposure’ to ‘No Country for Old Men,’ Texas’s finest character actor isn’t hanging up his spurs just yet.
Why Losing Bonds Sports Fans

A study on team loyalty among fans shows that club ranking plays an important role in how they identify with one another.
Curve Circuits
Reverse engineering the curve detection algorithm from InceptionV1 and reimplementing it from scratch.
Essential Japanese: The Mental Model [pdf]
Essentials Guide to Japanese: The Mental Model by Japanese Complete. Master Japanese, get started for free.
The Ultimate Guide to Clock Gating
Clock Gating is defined as: “Clock gating is a technique/methodology to turn off the clock to certain parts of the digital design when not needed”. The Need for Clock Gating With most of the SoCs heavily constrained by power budgets, it is of utmost importance to reduce power…
Reduce Noise, Not Cognitive Biases

Results from the BIN paper, or why reducing noise in your decision making is far easier than fighting your cognitive biases.
Payday lenders are using illegal apps on Google Play to harass and publicly shame borrowers in India

Since November 2020, at least 11 Indians have died by suicide after being targeted by illegal payday lenders.
Why the empty container math doesn't add up in US exporters' favor

What led to a global imbalance of available shipping containers? And what were the effects on U.S. businesses?
Two Elderly Sisters in Lifelong Isolation in India

The photographer Debsuddha documents the indignities suffered by his albino aunts in Kolkata, and how their world became even smaller in coronavirus lockdown.
Flying Cloud 30FB Office Travel Trailer by Airstream - Dwell

The Flying Cloud 30FB Office was designed with productivity and connectivity in mind.
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Filipino Tacos Are Here, and They’re Superb

The Asian nation's food is on the rise in Texas. A recent pop-up collaboration shows how Tex-Mex is giving it a helping hand.
What Is Applied Category Theory? (2018)

This is a collection of introductory, expository notes on applied category theory, inspired by the 2018 Applied Category Theory Workshop, and in these notes we take a leisurely stroll through two...
What is Category Theory Anyway?
A quick browse through my Twitter or Instagram accounts, and you might guess that I've had category theory on my mind. You'd be right, too! So I have a few category-theory themed posts lined up for this semester, and to start off, I'd like to (attempt to) answer the question…
Why Google’s approach to replacing the cookie is drawing antitrust scrutiny

Google’s Privacy Sandbox is under increasing scrutiny throughout the digital media industry and now from the U.K. government as well.
The 6 Types of Grit (And How to Develop Them)

We all want to be better than we are today. And that often requires pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone, even when you don’t feel like it. It requires getting back up and trying again and again when you fail. It requires sticking with a path long enough to see it through…
6 Causes of MOS Transistor Leakage Current
Leakage current can contribute to power dissipation, especially at lower threshold voltages. Learn about six types of leakage current that can be found in MOS transistors.
The Fried Rib Tips Are Sacred at Mitch’s Corner Stop

The New Orleans–inspired dish is available every day except Sunday, when Mitch Davis preaches at the local Baptist church.
Google Cloud Free Program
Discover the free cloud features that come with the Google Cloud trial offer and more information on how to upgrade your account.
Playlist: Haitian Rhythms And The Music Of New Orleans

Haiti's influence on one of America's most musical cities is explored in a new audio documentary, Kanaval, hosted by Leyla McCalla and produced by WXPN.
Image Processing with Python — Using RG Chromaticity
How to use the Gaussian Distribution for Image Segmentation
12 Twitter Sentiment Analysis Algorithms Compared

12 sentiment analysis algorithms were compared on the accuracy of tweet classification. The fasText deep learning system was the winner.
Release v3.0.0: Transformer-based pipelines, new training system, project t
📣 NEW: Want to make the transition from spaCy v2 to spaCy v3 as smooth as possible for you and your organization? We're now offering commercial migration support for your spaCy pipelines! We...
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Heavy Rotation: 20 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

This January, NPR member stations share a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves, including music from The Avalanches, Jade Bird, Madlib, Run the Jewels and more.
The Science of Changing Someone's Mind

Don’t try to change someone else’s mind. Instead, help them find their own motivation to change.
Sunday Firesides: Don’t Confuse Niceness With Kindness

We often use the words “nice” and “kind” synonymously. But it can be helpful to distinguish between the two qualities, as Eric Kapitulik, Marine special operator and leadership coach, does. Being nice means making people feel good in the short-term. Behaving politely. Offering a…
To Counteract Propaganda, We Should Look to Lessons from Advertising
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The goal should not be conversion but doubt.
An Archeologist’s Guide to Beer Cans

Here's how to figure out how long it's been since someone left their empties around, only to be dug up later.
This trailer comes equipped with a 360-degrees rotating hitch to keep you o

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBh5aFzASo&ab_channel=TAXAOutdoors During the pandemic, there has been a considerable demand for safe options to get into the outdoors while maintaining the social distancing norms. When hotels remained closed, and the conventional form of…