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Comment · 3 years ago
considering the bent of this publication towards conservatives I think you are in fact getting it, you're just not primed for outrage
Comment · 3 years ago
absolutely not...the amount of homophobia and racism and antisemitism and nationalism etc... was pretty intense compared to what you see in most parts of the current internet.

IRC tended towards super edge humor and was a big piece of like early internet culture generators like somethingawful and 4chan.

Comment · 3 years ago
if you're already doing a job at a company that does this stuff, can you talk to people about wanting to change teams and learn?
Comment · 3 years ago
This is definitely a take that ignores the massive amount of utility for ML that exists outside of generative images and NLP on the one hand and on the other vastly misrepresents the time it takes to understand a model, assuming one does not already have a background in CS, linear algebra and in particular matrix calculus, probability, stats, etc...
Comment · 3 years ago
This was one of the first books my advisor told me to read when I started my ML phd a...long time ago. The fundamentals of machine learning haven't changed and it's a great book.
Comment · 4 years ago
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Comment · 5 years ago
no it does not suggest either of those things
Comment · 5 years ago
at the lower level - detecting senders trying to send spam is a big one as well as detecting sending / deliverability problems

I'm not familiar with what mailchimp is actually doing with their marketing automation / analytics stuff but you could use "AI" ( or basically statistics in this case ) to analyze the resultant data.

Comment · 5 years ago
makes you wonder why you couldn't just use bicalutamide which is super cheap relatively.
Comment · 5 years ago
given the properly transformed space that may very well be true...
Comment · 6 years ago
ah sigh, I too have some quotes in bash.org qdb.
Comment · 6 years ago
vacasa laid off a ton of people as well... trying to think of others.
Comment · 6 years ago
It seems like he was just done - he's been CEO for a long time.
Comment · 6 years ago
really excellent article! I thoroughly enjoyed it :).

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