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Finding the Darkest Pencil
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Unsharpen
Finding The Darkest Pencil | Unsharpen
One of the common questions we see on Unsharpen is, which pencil is the darkest? In other words, which pencil has a graphite (or even a charcoal) which puts down a line that is the blackest black possible. We did some investigation to see which pencils wereβ¦
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The Motorola PowerStack
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Symbolic Regression is NP-hard
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OpenReview
Symbolic Regression is NP-hard
Symbolic regression (SR) is the task of learning a model of data in the form of a mathematical expression.
By their nature, SR models have the potential to be accurate and human-interpretable at...
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Rust and C++ Interoperability
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Rust and C++ Interoperability β Slint Blog
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Tell HN: Rust Is Complex
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Education as civilization-building
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Sparks in the Wind
Education as civilization-building
Today, there is too much focus on education as job training. Here's a better framework: education as a process of civilization-building β as a tool to maximize human potential.
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Mechanical neural network can learn and change its physical properties
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The Conversation
A new type of material called a mechanical neural network can learn and change its physical properties to create adaptable, strong structures
Computer-based neural networks can learn to do tasks. A new type of material, called a mechanical neural network, applies similar ideas to a physical structure.
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John Berger: 90 years of looking, listening and seeing (2017)
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That's How The Light Gets In
John Berger: 90 years of looking, listening and seeing (re-post)
Until I have time to gather my thoughts in response to the death of John Berger β here is a re-post of my appreciation to mark his 90th birthday in November. (Avoid at all costs the mean-spirβ¦
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The Community Corrosive Effects of CLAs (2021)
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The Bendix Central Air Data Computer (CADC)
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Ken Shirriff on X
The Bendix Central Air Digital Computer (CADC) was introduced in 1955. It was a critical component of fighter planes, using tiny gears to compute parameters such as airspeed and altitude. It contained 46 synchros, 511 gears, 820 ball bearings, and a totalβ¦
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Split Your Overwhelmed Teams: Two teams of five is not same as one team of ten
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Which face is real?
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Which Face Is Real?
Your new friend on Facebook. Your next Tinder match. A potential employee. Sure you've seen their picture β but do they even exist? Learn how to tell.
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Meta fires a software engineer two days after he relocated from India to Canada
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Business Insider
A software engineer from India says he was fired by Meta 2 days after he moved to Canada for his job
"I relocated to Canada to join #Meta and 2 days after joining, my journey came to an end as I am impacted by the massive layoff," Himanshu wrote.
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Emacs: Quickly Killing Processes
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Xenodium
Emacs: quickly killing processes
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Datafrog: A lightweight Datalog engine in Rust
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GitHub
GitHub - rust-lang/datafrog: A lightweight Datalog engine in Rust
A lightweight Datalog engine in Rust. Contribute to rust-lang/datafrog development by creating an account on GitHub.
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βWhen we all have pocket telephonesβ
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Open Culture
βWhen We All Have Pocket Telephonesβ: A 1920s Comic Accurately Predicts Our Cellphone-Dominated Lives
Much has been said lately about jokes that 'haven't aged well.' Sometimes it has do to with shifting public sensibilities, and sometimes with a gag's exaggeration having been surpassed by the facts of life.
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Wavelets: A mathematical microscope [video]
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YouTube
Wavelets: a mathematical microscope
Wavelet transform is an invaluable tool in signal processing, which has applications in a variety of fields - from hydrodynamics to neuroscience. This revolutionary method allows us to uncover structures, which are present in the signal but are hidden behindβ¦
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1-in-6 managers told to deprioritize hiring white men, 48% diversity over merit
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ResumeBuilder.com
1 in 6 Hiring Managers Have Been Told to Stop Hiring White Men - ResumeBuilder.com
More than half of hiring managers whose companies have DEI initiatives in place believe their company practices βreverse discriminationβ.
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Get me off Your Fucking Mailing List (2014) [pdf]
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FTX collapse, Tether operations have linked to online-poker cheating scandals
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www.poker.org
FTX collapse, Tether operations have links to infamous online-poker cheating scandals
The ongoing collapse of crypto may include an investigation into its Chief Regulator Officer, infamous UltimateBet lawyer Daniel S. Friedberg
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