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Understanding Deep Learning Through Neuron Deletion (deepmind.com) |
| 190 points | 2018 | author arimorcos showed up | their comment | thread
“Indeed, our work is closely related to dropout. However, as we discuss in the paper (), dropout doesn't really encourage the network to be robust to deletion generally;…” |
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Introspected REST: An Alternative to REST and GraphQL (introspected.rest) |
| 190 points | 2018 | author vasilakisfil showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“AMA. But I would like to make a couple of points. For starters, a lot of people are looking for a TL;DR. There is no such thing. Same with tooling. This is an open…” |
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Don't Get Your Coworker to Agree with You (workaguide.com) |
| 189 points | 2018 | author BSVino showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I admit that the title is a bit clickbaity, but I paid careful attention while writing to make sure that the title is 100% correct. At the end of the process your…” |
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How to Grow Software Architecture out of Jupyter Notebooks (github.com) |
| 189 points | 2018 | author GChevalier showed up | their comment | thread
“Whoa, thank you all for the nice comments, I didn't expect to make such a buzz here nor today. I'm glad to see the reactions - even the bad ones, it seems aligned with…” |
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The internals of testing in Rust in 2018 (blog.jrenner.net) |
| 188 points | 2018 | author djrenren showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I won't lie, it's rough. I definitely built this whole website and wrote the blog during my "compile breaks". On the bright side, typechecking is super fast so I only…” |
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Lwan: A high-performance and scalable web server (lwan.ws) |
| 187 points | 2018 | author acidx showed up | their comment | thread
“It's a pun on another similarly-named web server. It's a terrible name, and I should have searched the web before, but it's too late now.” |
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How to Get Your Teammates to Follow Your Lead (workaguide.com) |
| 186 points | 2018 | author BSVino showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hello. Article author here. You can do this and it might be the appropriate approach in some situations, but you run the risk of degrading your reputation with…” |
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A Lisp Way to Type Theory and Formal Proofs (2017) [pdf] (european-lisp-symposium.org) |
| 183 points | 2018 | author fredokun showed up | their comment | thread
“If you are interested I talked about type theory at euroclojure'16. The video is there: ... And it's not really clojure-specific except if you want to try LaTTe:” |
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Code review review is the manager’s job (hecate.co) |
| 182 points | 2018 | author johnb showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“logging off to go to bed because it's bedtime down under. Will pop by again in the morning. Thanks for reading and all your comments.” |
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The little black book of scams (2016) (accc.gov.au) |
| 182 points | 2018 | author geraldbauer showed up | their comment | thread
“Why not a blog post? The idea is that the page is not frozen / done and gets updated (from time-to-time) and, yes, you (in theory) can contribute too. In practice…” |
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Azure Functions vs. AWS Lambda – Scaling Face Off (azurefromthetrenches.com) |
| 179 points | 2018 | author jamesdrandall showed up | their comment | thread
“completely agree. I did try the preview version of Core 2.0 on Azure Functions but it's absolutely woeful at the moment and the dev team confirmed they've done no…” |
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Research-backed strategies for better learning (stories.sagefy.org) |
| 179 points | 2018 | author sagefy showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions :)” |
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Running a database on EC2? Your clock could be slowing you down (heapanalytics.com) |
| 178 points | 2018 | author kalmar showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“It's ephemeral, yes. It survives reboots, so that's not a problem. It doesn't survive instance-stop, so if a machine is being decommissioned by AWS we do indeed lose its…” |
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Tiny Emus: 8-Bit emulators (floooh.github.io) |
| 178 points | 2018 | author flohofwoe showed up | their comment | thread
“The most recent change is that I started adding debugging UIs to the emulators, using the excellent Dear ImGui (). The UI is in a separate version of the emulator,…” |
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Is sorted using SIMD instructions (0x80.pl) |
| 177 points | 2018 | author wmu showed up | their comment | thread
“This was true several generations ago (core2, for instance), now the performance penalty is negligible.” |
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Show HN: TinyGo – LLVM-based Go compiler for microcontrollers (github.com) |
| 177 points | 2018 | author aykevl showed up | their comment | thread
“All backends supported by LLVM should be fairly easily supported by TinyGo. In fact, I've had the blinky example running on an Arduino a while back (8-bit, 2kB RAM, 32kB…” |
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We Don’t Run Cron Jobs (2016) (engblog.nextdoor.com) |
| 177 points | 2018 | author wenbin showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author of this blog post and the original developer of this scheduler system. Glad to see a lot of interesting and insightful comments in this thread! Some…” |
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Eagle.js: A hackable slideshow framework built with Vue.js (github.com) |
| 176 points | 2018 | author zulko showed up | their comment | thread
“I have done exactly that (automated "next slide" and audio playing at specific slides) but haven't contributed back to the repo yet. It took just a few lines of code in…” |
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From macOS to Windows and WSL (blog.questionable.services) |
| 176 points | 2018 | author elithrar showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“let me clarify further. I’m not just talking about the CLI experience, since WSL doesn’t bring you anything new there. It’s Ubuntu (by default), or whichever other…” |
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How AI Training Scales (blog.openai.com) |
| 176 points | 2018 | author samsamoa showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for the comment! Yes, we mention this work and number of others in the blogpost and paper. This isn't the first (or the last) paper on the topic but I think we've…” |
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That time I had Steve Jobs keynote at Unix Expo (cake.co) |
| 173 points | 2018 | author cmacaskill showed up | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“:-) You're very right, he could be incredibly frustrating to work with. I've always thought it was strange that we have so many incredible stories about working with…” |
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Problems with CSVs (2016) (donatstudios.com) |
| 172 points | 2018 | author donatj showed up | their comment | thread
“just waking up. I object to the title change on the strongest terms. It’s simply not “Problems with CSVs”. That’s not at all what the post is. The list isn’t problems,…” |
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Comparing Google’s TPUv2 against Nvidia’s V100 on ResNet-50 (blog.riseml.com) |
| 171 points | 2018 | author elmarhaussmann showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The motivation for this article came out of the HN discussion on a previous post (). There was a lot of valuable feedback - thanks for that. Happy to answer questions!” |
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Linear logic and deep learning [pdf] (therisingsea.org) |
| 170 points | 2018 | author dmurfet showed up | their comment | thread
“The theoretical background can be found in: As neel_k notes, a good way to understand this picture is in terms of differential linear logic (a refinement of simply-typed…” |
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The Power of Web Components (hacks.mozilla.org) |
| 170 points | 2018 | author potch showed up | their comment | thread
“Hello! Author here. I'm a fan of web components for widgets and embeddable third-party interfaces. I'm not as much a fan of them to wrap a site's primary content, for…” |
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Archiving web sites (lwn.net) |
| 170 points | 2018 | author anarcat showed up | their comment | thread
“AMA. since I wrote this, i started experimenting with grab-site: it's a wrapper around (and a fork of) wpull but the main advantage over it is it can do on-the-fly…” |
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I Wrote Down Everything I Learned While Programming for a Month (dnote.io) |
| 169 points | 2018 | author stockkid showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I agree. Some things we learn cannot be easily quantified. For example, the way I write code has changed compared to years ago. But I cannot put in words what it is that…” |
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Linux Raw Sockets (schoenitzer.de) |
| 169 points | 2018 | author nudin showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“the normal text is basically black on white. Do you mean the inline code parts? There contrast might be a bit to low, yes. I'm not happy in general with it's formatting…” |
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Playing Atari with Six Neurons (arxiv.org) |
| 169 points | 2018 | author giuse showed up | their comment | thread
“The idea is low-hanging indeed, several friends (including @togelius!) commented "I always wanted to do that -- eventually". Realization is another matter. Have a look…” |
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The silent CVE in the heart of Kubernetes apiserver (gravitational.com) |
| 169 points | 2018 | author aberoham showed up | their comment | thread
“There were maddeningly few layperson details of the actual flaw and impact in the first few hours after the 9.8/10 CVE news dropped. If you're only tacitly following…” |
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