HN: the good parts
HN comments are terrible. On any topic I’m informed about, the vast majority of comments are pretty clearly wrong. Most of the time, there are zero...
WeiterlesenMonth: October 2016
Deconvolution and Checkerboard Artifacts
When we look very closely at images generated by neural networks, we often see a strange checkerboard pattern of artifacts.
WeiterlesenProgramming book recommendations and anti-recommendations
There are a lot of “12 CS books every programmer must read” lists floating around out there. That’s nonsense. The field is too broad for almost...
WeiterlesenHow to Use t-SNE Effectively
Although extremely useful for visualizing high-dimensional data, t-SNE plots can sometimes be mysterious or misleading.
WeiterlesenHiring and the market for lemons
Joel Spolsky has a classic blog post on “Finding Great Developers” where he popularized the meme that great developers are impossible to find, a corollary of...
WeiterlesenI could do that in a weekend!
I can’t think of a single large software company that doesn’t regularly draw internet comments of the form “What do all the employees do? I could...
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