#ModelS

A deeply interesting tutorial by @fchollet @MelMitchell1 @ChrSzegedy at #NeurIPS2020 "#Abstraction & #Reasoning in #AI systems: Modern Perspectives "or "What are abstraction, generalization and analogic reasoning?"1/
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I’ve been thinking about models we could develop that could in theory 1) allow us to act collectively 2) offer material security 3) allow us to develop culturally on our
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Ok, here is your seasonal streaming TV hardware buying guide from a Disney+ software engineer who works on this stuff daily.Now that COVID work from home is a semi-permanent situation,.../1
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It's the publishing houses vs. sci-hub and libgen. 1/nhttps://thewire.in/law/sci-hub-elsevier-delhi-high-court-access-medical-literature-scientific-publishing-access-inequity Without going into the nuts and bolts of copyrights , it woul
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Hi #UAlberta community! I’ll be live tweeting today’s General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting. Follow along for my thoughts on the proceedings! #abpse Today’s GFC meeting will have long lasting consequences
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A pet peeve is when I'm called prescient. I'm not. I never win the lotto. I never win at slots. I can't even tell you in the morning what I'm
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I take the opportunity of posting the slides of my short (9h) course in optimal tax theory for a thread to discussWhat are the most important and policy-relevant principles to
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Watching Lockdown 1.0 now on BBC2, looks to be shedding some new light on scientific advice and how it informed policy. Highlighting how NERVTAG identified the risk as 'low' in
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Going to come out of eight years of Twitter lurking to try and answer some basic problems of human variation, first one being: "why are Polynesians so big and strong?",
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Should society invest in #plasticCleanup? Which is better- collecting plastic from rivers or the open ocean? What happens to the collected plastic?A thread:(1/6)https://twitter.com/dwnews/status/1355502020426412032 Hohn et al. (2020) estima
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According to S3 Partners, $TSLA shorts have lost $35B in 2020. I talk with many TSLA shorts, and have been on the other side of their trade all year. Here
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1/ If you're trying to value DeFi assets with traditional valuation ratios, use Price to Book Value (not Price to Earnings)Why? 2/ In general, earnings are more volatile and at
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Real talk: I think there’s going to be a lot of affective reactions we will all be negotiating in not just private places based on what has happened to us
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In this paper, we study vote choices of voters who are left-wing on economic issues and authoritarian/nationalist on cultural issues, especially immigration. For these voters, there is no often party
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Apologies for the Apology. A Thread (you were warned)It will come as no surprise to anyone that the lives portrayed on social media are not always an accurate representation of
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1/ "the availability of BECCS proved critical to the cost-efficiency, & indeed the theoretical possibility, of these deep mitigation scenarios, leading to systemic inclusion of BECCS in RCP2.6 scenarios" says
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