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256lie··on What I Learned Going Through YC as a 17 Year Old
Maybe being a Harvard dropout with low EQ appeals more to VC. Elon makes up for it by working really work and having savior ego/massive hype that appeals to his fans and investors.
256lie··on Prosopagnosia: The artist in search of her face
Reminds me of one of Ted Chiang's short stories where they can't recognize attractive faces.

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50550973-liking-what-you...

256lie··on The Computational Limits of Deep Learning
I wonder how long we can continue overfitting these benchmark datasets as a community of researchers? How much is ImageNet is labeled incorrectly/subotimally?
256lie··on Mindfulness and meditation can worsen depression and anxiety
They meta analysis only found 8% with negative outcomes. What is the base rate for comparison for the current standard of care?
256lie··on What if we could live for a million years?
Maybe something like this https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/17776
256lie··on My One Day at Recurse Center
To be fair, the orientation is the only mandatory meeting you have to go to and the remote transition probably makes these logistics harder.
256lie··on My One Day at Recurse Center
More like deferring to a later batch than kicked out entirely.
256lie··on Amazon's ML University is making its online courses available to the public
Maybe what you consider "good" recommendations don't make as much money. They extensively A/B test everything and what is in prod is what works.
256lie··on AI in physics: are we facing a scientific revolution?
Any type of preditive analysis in high dimensional data (medical imaging, surveillance, remote sensing, machine translation, speech recognition/synthesis, music information retrieval). Other important work being done on causality, AI ethics/safety, and explainability (XAI) but little industry impact yet.
256lie··on Ask HN: What interesting problems are you working on?
Models to detect strokes in medical images to be deployed in a hospital.
256lie··on Breast cancer detection in mammography using deep learning approach
The Clincal Center for Data Science at Massachusetts General Hospital (one of the top hospitals in the world) is hiring for a variety of positions. We have access to tons of medical data (imaging, NLP, time series), clinical domain expertise, and one of the largest GPU computing clusters. https://www.ccds.io/careers/
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