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Link: git --force-with-lease
I recently heard about
git --force-with-leaseand why it is (in many cases) superior to the regulargit --force. -
Unsorted links, April 2017: More AI misinformation, Tolkien, Google and Calculus Made Easy
A monthly collection of random links and commentary. Topics include: satellites, AI misinformation epidemic, Neal Stephenson, J.R.R. Tolkien on Disney, and much else.
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Unsorted links for March 2017: Earth has always been round, space rocket geekery, maths, and other stuff
An assorted selection of random links!
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Link: Zachary C. Lipton on AI Misinformation Epidemic
This might be interesting: Zachary C. Lipton, blogging at Approximately Correct, announced a series of blog posts on what he claims to be an AI Misinformation Epidemic.
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Link: WaPo, artificial intelligence, kids, and Asimov
Washington Post: How millions of kids are being shaped by know-it-all voice assistants.
Who swapped the reality with a short story written by Isaac Asimov and when?
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Blog: ...Twitter cards!
Twitter cards! Yay! What?
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Link: Visualizing the Riemann Hypothesis [Devlin/Sanderson]
“…just remember that this is not magic and it is not a mystery. It is mathematics.”
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Blog: Semi-automated Twitter integration
So, the blog now can semi-automatically1 post blog updates to my Twitter feed.
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Link: AMS Open Math Notes
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Link: Gelman, Dickens, Coincidences and Network Sampling
To continue with the Christmas theme: What Charles Dickens’ works have to do with statistical concept of network sampling? (A. Gelman, “Learning about networks using sampling”, 2016. TBA *Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology).