Entries from April 2018 ↓

• Cliff Huxtable Was Bill Cosby’s Sickest Joke – The New York Times
• Home | Statement on Nature Machine Intelligence | Oregon State University
• Twitter
  RT @tdietterich: Several machine learning researchers have signed a statement regarding the upcoming launch of Nature Machine Intell…
• Gertrude Jeannette, Actor, Director and Cabdriver, Dies at 103 – The New York Times

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• Michiko Kakutani on Twitter: "Astronomers have created the largest and most precise 3-D map of the Milky Way galaxy, detailing the positions and motions of more than a billion stars. via @sciam https://t.co/5Bjg4rM8Gq"
• Stellar Effort: Chart of the Milky Way Includes More Than 1 Billion Stars – Scientific American
• No, Your Dog Can’t Get Autism From a Vaccine – The New York Times
• Opinion | I Want to Be Rich and I’m Not Sorry – The New York Times
• 2018 Edgar Awards – Best Mysteries | The Seattle Public Library | BiblioCommons
• How to get rich quick in Silicon Valley | Corey Pein | News | The Guardian
• ‘Into eternity’: She did not survive the Holocaust, but her words did
• Bad grammar in texts is even worse than bad sex
• Elliot Loh on Twitter: "These are all the refund checks sent to me since I signed up less than a month ago for @AppEarny automatic price protection thx @adamnash never thought I would post a photo of my mail but here we are… https://t.co/EhcGCybqNx"
• Seattle officials file motion to vacate marijuana convictions | TheHill
• There Is No Campus Free Speech Crisis: A Close Look at the Evidence – Niskanen Center

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• Scott Pruitt Will Restrict the EPA’s Use of Legitimate Science – Scientific American Blog Network
• Google Cofounder Sergey Brin Warns of AI’s Dark Side
• Stunning scientists, NASA’s only moon rover just got canceled – The Washington Post
• How Do You Control 1.4 Billion People? | The New Republic
• The Body That Understands What Fullness Is – Unruly Bodies – Medium
  Roxane Gay
• Man died after being hit 18 times with Taser; no charges for officers
• How to use Instant Notes to draw ideas out without unlocking the iPad or iPad Pro
• Our bravest ancestors may have hunted giant sloths | Popular Science
• Liz Phair, 25 Years After ‘Exile in Guyville’
• Keras Models: Sequential vs. Functional

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• (4) How to sound smart in your TEDx Talk | Will Stephen | TEDxNewYork – YouTube
• Down with Pipeline debt / Introducing Great Expectations
• Building a more inclusive way to search – Pinterest Engineering – Medium
• Different bash sessions for different gcloud users/projects
  Different bash sessions for different gcloud users/projects

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• Introducing Swift For TensorFlow – TensorFlow – Medium
• Apple Discontinues AirPort Routers – MacStories
• DNA blunder creates phantom serial killer | The Independent
• Introducing Swift For TensorFlow – TensorFlow – Medium
• This company is making an at-home CRISPR kit to find out what’s making you sick
• Mammoth Biosciences launches a CRISPR-powered search engine for disease detection – TechCrunch
• Jensen Harris on Twitter: "Leaving a big company job for a startup can rejuvenate your career and make you love work again.💖But landing a startup job requires relearning some things, especially if (like me) you logged years and years at Microgoogfacefo
• Go’s New Brand – The Go Blog
• Twitter
  RT @lak_gcp: Very proud of the work my team has done on these courses. Wherever you are today — whether you are wondering what…
• Google’s "Director of Engineering" Hiring Test
• Workers of Silicon Valley, It’s Time to Organize – The New York Times

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• Google Cloud Platform announces new credits program for researchers
• Comparing Google’s TPUv2 against Nvidia’s V100 on ResNet-50
• Running Quantitative Analytics with Google Dataflow – quantschool
• Predicting the price of wine with the Keras Functional API and TensorFlow
• Introducing TensorFlow Hub: A Library for Reusable Machine Learning Modules in TensorFlow
• Now live in Tokyo: using TensorFlow to predict taxi demand | Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Blog  |  Google Cloud
• Toward the Jet Age of machine learning – O’Reilly Media

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• Everything Twitter knows about you: How to download a copy
• The Future of Kubernetes Is Serverless – The New Stack
• The End of Internet History and the Last Ad – Rambling Space
• A 12-year-old in Australia had a fight with his mom and ran away — to a resort in Bali – The Washington Post
• Farewell, MaxMind! Geolocating requests with Google Load Balancer for free!
• Married Millennials Are Keeping Separate Bank Accounts – The Atlantic

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• World Wide Words: Pair of pants
• Books | The Great American Read | PBS
• Curtis Sittenfeld on Her Favorite H&M Shirt | The New Yorker
• Watch: Croc shocks boaters by climbing waterfall – UPI.com
• “As an Added Bonus, She Paid for Everything”: My Bright-Lights Misadventure with a Magician of Manhattan | Vanity Fair
• DEAR TPII COMMUNITY, EMAIL OR CALL DEAN MICHAEL MOLINO AT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV. AND TELL HIM THAT REPLACING FACULTY/ADJUNCTS WITH *UNPAID PHD LABOR* IS UNACCEPTABLE. Share widely. mmolino@siu.edu P: 618/453-2466 Details marked with –> <—- ~~~~~~~~~~~
• Optogenetic study shows that male flies find ejaculation pleasurable | EurekAlert! Science News
• Infinitesimal Odds: A Scientist Finds Her Child’s Rare Illness Stems From the Gene She Studies – The New York Times
• mitdbg/modeldb: A system to manage machine learning models
  A system to manage machine learning models http://modeldb.csail.mit.edu/

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• ‘I Feel Pretty’ and the Rise of Beauty-Standard Denialism – The New York Times
• Earth Day Image Gallery: Celebrating Earth’s Beauty | NASA
• Introducing Heptio Gimbal: Bridging cloud native and traditional infrastructure
  Today we are excited to announce Heptio Gimbal, an open source initiative to unify and manage internet traffic into hybrid cloud environments consisting of multiple Kubernetes clusters and traditional infrastructure technologies including OpenStack. Gimbal builds on established open source projects like Kubernetes, Heptio Contour, and Envoy to provide a robust multi-team load balancing solution that enables businesses to manage traffic across traditional and container-based infrastructure.
• python – Prediction from a Deployed SCIKITLEARN model at Google Cloud ML-Engine – Stack Overflow
• End of the American dream? The dark history of ‘America first’ | Books | The Guardian
• Climate-friendly perennial grain Kernza gets new support—from Cheerios
• Silicon Inquiry // Notes From Below
• What Comes After Deep Learning – Data Science Central
• Debugging Jupyter notebooks – David Hamann

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• The Disturbing Story of an ICE Raid on a Farm in Upstate New York – Modern Farmer
• Building an Iris classifier with eager execution – TensorFlow – Medium
• Partially blind elderly dog helped rescue lost three-year old
• Starbucks and the Privilege of Calling the Police – The Atlantic
• computablelabs/computable.js: Javascript Developer library for interacting with Computable Protocol
  A Protocol for Making the World Computable

  https://github.com/computablelabs/contracts contains the smart contract code for the Computable protocol. This repository maintains the user-facing client that interfaces with the protocol.

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• Android Go review—Google’s scattershot attempt at a low-end Android OS | Ars Technica
• Kubernetes Cookbook Sample Chapter: Distributed Systems & DevOps Conference | O’Reilly Velocity
• Chombo – Software for Adaptive Solutions of Partial Differential Equations – Chombo Chombo
• The Crime Lady #85: Michi & Friends
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• Farewell to the Book Critic Michiko Kakutani! | The New Yorker
• What Michiko Kakutani’s Departure Means for Books Coverage
• SurveyMonkey breaks with Silicon Valley over contract worker benefits
• Hundreds of Immigrant Children Have Been Taken From Parents at U.S. Border – The New York Times
• (429) https://twitter.com/i/web/status/987665084892794881
  RT @staceyNYCDC: “New data reviewed by The New York Times shows that more than 700 children have been taken from adults claiming to…
• SmugMug snaps up Flickr photo service from Verizon’s Oath
• Meet the journalism student who found out she won a Pulitzer in class – Columbia Journalism Review
• Twitter
  RT @MattGertz: I think this, from The New York Times’ Amy Chozick, is the most detailed and direct admission from someone on the 2…
• ‘They Were Never Going to Let Me Be President’ – The New York Times
• Kensho
  Kensho deploys scalable machine learning and analytics systems across the most critical government and commercial institutions in the world to solve some of the hardest analytical problems of our time.
• (429) https://twitter.com/i/web/status/987058257004056577
  RT @GCPcloud: Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL is now GA: support critical workloads, automate your backups, and ensure high availability…
• Machine Learning’s ‘Amazing’ Ability to Predict Chaos | Quanta Magazine
  In new computer experiments, artificial-intelligence algorithms can tell the future of chaotic systems.
  ..Researchers have used machine learning to predict the chaotic evolution of a model flame front.

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