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Machine Learning Is Not Like Your Brain Part Two: Perceptrons vs Neurons
KDnuggets
MAY 24, 2022
An ML system requiring thousands of tagged samples is fundamentally different from the mind of a child, which can learn from just a few experiences of untagged data.
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Creating a web app for Gradio application on Azure using Docker: A step-by-step guide
Data Science Dojo
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
A Docker container is a lightweight, standalone, and executable software package that includes everything needed to run a specific application, including the code, runtime, system tools, libraries, and settings. docker tag demo-gradio-app gradioappdemos.azurecr.io/demo-gradio-app
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Readable and informative AI safety guide
FlowingData
MAY 8, 2024
While the current tools are fun to play with, there are and will be real safety challenges as the systems slurp up more data and process faster. It grows more likely that the systems will directly affect your day-to-day life. Tags: AI , ethics , Hack Club , Nicky Case
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Examining the dataset driving machine learning systems
FlowingData
APRIL 1, 2024
For Knowing Machines , an ongoing research project that examines the innards of machine learning systems, Christo Buschek and Jer Thorp turn attention to LAION-5B. The large image dataset is used to train various systems, so it’s worth figuring out where the dataset comes from and what it represents.
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National identity stereotypes through generative AI
FlowingData
MARCH 20, 2024
The AI systems look for patterns in the data on which they’re trained, often discarding outliers in favor of producing a result that stays closer to dominant trends. He gave the example of a football: An AI system may learn to associate footballs with a green field, and so produce images of footballs on grass.
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Genetic algorithm car race thingy
FlowingData
MAY 13, 2024
In case you’re unfamiliar, a genetic algorithm creates mutations in a population of objects or systems. via kottke ] Tags: algorithm , optimization Those that perform better move on to the next generation. The algorithm keeps going until you get an optimized point. In this case, the algorithm tries to optimize travel distance.
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A phone charger that only works when you recharge yourself
FlowingData
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Recharge , an art installation by Dries Depoorter, uses a system that detects when you close your eyes. Tags: Dries Depoorter , phones , vision Recharge yourself and your phone gets to also.
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When Zig Outshines Rust – Memory Efficient Enum Arrays
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Proper support for sum types or tagged unions have become table stakes for systems programming languages. However, they can incur a lot of memory fragmentation that's not trivial to avoid without good support for metaprogramming.
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Rise in prison death rates during the pandemic
FlowingData
APRIL 25, 2024
prisons : The slowdown in admissions meant that prison systems reduced the number of younger people exposed to COVID, while the older people already inside were left there. Tags: Marshall Project , mortality , pandemic The Marshall Project highlights research on excess mortality in U.S. Check out the full paper.
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AI-based things in 2023
FlowingData
JANUARY 5, 2024
Intuitively, one would expect that systems this powerful would take millions of lines of complex code. Tags: AI , Large Language Model , Simon Willison Simon Willison outlined what we learned over the year : The most surprising thing we’ve learned about LLMs this year is that they’re actually quite easy to build.
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Friend simulation system, with ChatGPT
FlowingData
JUNE 20, 2023
Philippe Vandenbroeck and Santiago Ortiz were curious about a system that incorporated knowledge from a real person and ChatGPT, which is good for smushing text together in a coherent format. Ortiz describes the technical aspects of the system here. Tags: ChatGPT , Philippe Vandenbroeck , Santiago Ortiz , simulation
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Past and present California drought severity
FlowingData
MARCH 21, 2023
However, the current aging systems can only capture so much of the rainwater, which means we’re still in a drought. Tags: California , drought , Reuters It’s been raining a lot here in California, which is helpful, because most of the state has been in severe drought for the past few years.
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Data visualization(-ish) in the style of famous artists
FlowingData
JULY 29, 2022
DALL-E is an AI system from OpenAI that creates images from text. Tags: AI , DALL-E , OpenAI. You can enter very random things and get very real-looking output. So of course someone entered “data visualization in the style of insert-anything-here” for a wide array of inspiration.
Even CISA can be breached
Dataconomy
MARCH 11, 2024
Back in February, they discovered that two of their systems had been compromised. This forced CISA to take the drastic step of shutting down these systems, which, by all accounts, played a key role in supporting U.S. The impact was limited to two systems, which we immediately took offline. The culprit? infrastructure.
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Scale model of the universe’s timeline
FlowingData
JUNE 1, 2023
See also the seven-mile scale model of the Solar System , which is another video in their To Scale series. via kottke ] Tags: Alex Gorosh , scale , time , Wylie Overstreet The model stretched 4.3 miles to represent 13.8 trillion years.
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Unreliable FBI crime data
FlowingData
JUNE 15, 2022
The Marshall Project and Axios report that the FBI changed their reporting system last year, and 40 percent of law enforcement agencies didn’t submit any data : In 2021, the FBI retired its nearly century-old national crime data collection program, the Summary Reporting System used by the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program.
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When spring is coming where you live
FlowingData
MARCH 20, 2023
As a ridge of high atmospheric pressure warmed the east, a low pressure system kept conditions cooler and wetter than usual across the west, said Michael A. Tags: spring , Washington Post , weather Crimmins, a climate science professor at the University of Arizona.
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Understanding neural networks: A beginner’s guide
Data Science Dojo
JANUARY 19, 2024
Backpropagation is like a feedback system – it helps the network learn from its mistakes. Here are some key real-world applications: Facial recognition : Neural networks are used in facial recognition technologies, which are prevalent in security systems, smartphone unlocking, and social media for tagging photos.
Flawed Rotten Tomatoes ratings
FlowingData
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
For Vulture, Lane Brown reports on the flawed system : But despite Rotten Tomatoes’ reputed importance, it’s worth a reminder: Its math stinks. Studios have of course learned how to game the system, not to mention most of the site is now owned by movie ticket seller Fandango. There’s a problem though.
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Meet the Apple R1 processor, aka Vision Pro chip
Dataconomy
JUNE 6, 2023
The headset is powered by a dual-chip system consisting of the M2 processor and the R1 chip. The M2 processor is responsible for running the headset’s operating system and applications, while the R1 chip is responsible for processing data from the headset’s sensors. Is Apple Vision Pro the “iPhone moment” for mixed reality?
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NBA will track players with a third dimension
FlowingData
MARCH 10, 2023
In addition, the system will give the NBA and its teams the ability to measure and analyze athletic movement in new ways. In addition, the system will give the NBA and its teams the ability to measure and analyze athletic movement in new ways. Tags: basketball , ESPN , NBA , tracking I might just be showing my age though.
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Maps of home heating in the United States
FlowingData
MARCH 16, 2023
For The Washington Post, John Muyskens, Shannon Osaka, and Naema Ahmed mapped the main ways that Americans heat their homes : Thanks to a combination of local climates, electricity prices and historical accident, America’s home heating system, like the country’s politics, is deeply divided. Tags: fuel , heating , Washington Post
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Images behind the generated images from Stable Diffusion
FlowingData
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
The reason these systems work is because the models were trained on a lot of data, in the form of images. Tags: AI , Andy Baio , Simon Willison , Stable Diffusion. Enter a description, and the AI churns out believable and sometimes detailed images that match the input.
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Save recipes to your email
FlowingData
AUGUST 4, 2023
Yums, by Matthew Phillips, is a quick and simple way to save recipes via email : Yums is a recipe storage system built on top of email. Tags: Matthew Phillips , recipes Content on the web disappears with time, but email you have control over forever. To use Yums, find a recipe you like and send an email to save@yums.email.
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An open-access journal for visualization research
FlowingData
JUNE 2, 2023
Tags: journal , open access , research Cross-disciplinary work from other fields such as statistics or psychology, which is relevant to the fields of visualization or human-computer interaction is also welcome.
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Days since record-high temperatures
FlowingData
MARCH 24, 2022
Using data from the Applied Climate Information System, they show the number of days since a record-high temperature in hundreds of U.S. Tags: climate , Pudding , temperature. Here’s a fun/alarming weather map from The Pudding. The counters are in the style of those signs in factories that show days since the last injury.
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Dolphin hack: What can you do with a Flipper Zero
Dataconomy
AUGUST 16, 2023
Flipper Zero, also so-called the Dolphin hack device, revolutionizes the way we perceive portable, multi-functional devices, specifically designed to interact with access control systems. Beginner hacking This Dolphin hack device is equipped to infiltrate an array of systems, from Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth gadgets to NFC and RFID systems.
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Animated map of microplastics in the ocean
FlowingData
DECEMBER 10, 2021
The researchers used data from eight microsatellites that are part of the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) mission. Tags: NASA , ocean , pollution. Radio signals from GPS satellites reflect off the ocean surface, and CYGNSS satellites detect those reflections.
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A Critical Look at AI-Generated Software
JUNE 11, 2023
Indeed, modern society runs on code: Whether you buy something online or in a store, check out a book at the library, fill a prescription, file your taxes, or drive your car, you are most probably interacting with a system that is powered by software. Consider just a few of the more well-known software failures of the past two decades.
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Mapping climate change in the Arctic
FlowingData
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
But because our climate system is connected globally, what happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic. Tags: Arctic , climate change. Discover how Arctic landscapes are changing and learn about the consequences for communities across the globe.
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Optimizing retail spaces
FlowingData
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Technology companies counter the pushback by noting that their systems are designed to limit what they collect and anonymize the rest. For instance, Standard AI’s system does not capture faces, so they cannot be analyzed with facial recognition technology. Tags: New York Times , optimization , privacy , retail , shopping.
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Mastering Docker for data science: Streamline development and share projects easily
Data Science Dojo
AUGUST 4, 2023
VMs provide stronger isolation by running complete operating systems, while Docker containers leverage the host OS’s kernel, making them more lightweight and efficient in terms of resource usage. The repository name can be anything you choose. It is good practice to include a version number as well.
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Why we listen to the same Christmas songs
FlowingData
DECEMBER 17, 2021
All music can stimulate the brain’s pleasure centers, he said, but holiday music can evoke treasured memories on top of that, courtesy of the brain’s filing system. Tags: Christmas , songs , Washington Post. Tonal patterns and autobiographical events are processed in overlapping regions of the medial prefrontal cortex.
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Building better enterprise AI: incorporating expert feedback in system development
Snorkel AI
JANUARY 30, 2024
Enterprises that aim to build valuable, useful generative AI applications must view them from a systems-level. I recently discussed some of my work on generative AI (GenAI) applications in a talk called “Data Development for GenAI: A Systems Level View” at Snorkel AI’s Enterprise LLM Summit.
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Building better enterprise AI: incorporating expert feedback in system development
Snorkel AI
JANUARY 30, 2024
Enterprises that aim to build valuable, useful generative AI applications must view them from a systems-level. I recently discussed some of my work on generative AI (GenAI) applications in a talk called “Data Development for GenAI: A Systems Level View” at Snorkel AI’s Enterprise LLM Summit.
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Incomplete crime data
FlowingData
AUGUST 24, 2022
When the FBI switched to a new data collection system, which relies on local police departments to report their numbers, about 40% of agencies didn’t switch over. Tags: FBI , Marshall Project , report.
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Apply your daylight saving preferences to the rest of the country
FlowingData
DECEMBER 27, 2022
And advocates for changing the system we currently have — whether for or against DST — feel strongly that their personal preference is the best. Tags: daylight saving , FiveThirtyEight. We all know the solution here. Everyone gets to sleep, wake, and work whenever they want.
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Most common professional marriages
FlowingData
MAY 20, 2021
Our estimates show that an estimated 1% of all marriages in the region are between two software developers — specifically developers of applications and systems software. Tags: marriage , occupation , San Francisco Chronicle , Susie Neilson. For the U.S. Back in 2017, I made similar comparisons nationally. I like this local angle.
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What works in visualization, scientifically speaking
FlowingData
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Zacks, and Jessica Hullman published in Psychological Science in the Public Interest an expansive review of what researchers know so far about how visualization works : Effectively designed data visualizations allow viewers to use their powerful visual systems to understand patterns in data across science, education, health, and public policy.
Facebook doesn’t seem to fully know how its data is used internally
FlowingData
APRIL 28, 2022
Lorenzo Franceschi reporting for Motherboard on a leaked Facebook document : “We do not have an adequate level of control and explainability over how our systems use data, and thus we can’t confidently make controlled policy changes or external commitments such as ‘we will not use X data for Y purpose.’ ” Hm.
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Arguing in favor of dual axes to show correlation
FlowingData
MAY 9, 2023
The challenge is that when you see a line chart with time on the horizontal axis and multiple data lines, it’s hard to separate coordinate systems and we’ve learned to read the lines as patterns over time. Tags: correlation , dual axis , Toph Tucker
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Two Ways AI-Driven Smart Technologies Are Helping the Libraries
Smart Data Collective
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Through radio waves and barcodes, computers and similar can identify objects, thus sort them into categories and put their corresponding data in the library systems. As such, libraries are becoming more effective by saving time handling material through these library automation systems powered by AI.
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Generating music from text
FlowingData
JANUARY 30, 2023
Our experiments show that MusicLM outperforms previous systems both in audio quality and adherence to the text description. Tags: Google , machine learning , music To support future research, we publicly release MusicCaps, a dataset composed of 5.5k music-text pairs, with rich text descriptions provided by human experts.
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