1922: Follow This Rule — If You Want To Be Popular
2012-12-26 Mike Cane “You have got to put the other fellow into the picture to get more than his casual interest.”
Dive into Deep Learning
2019-12 Aston Zhang, Zack C. Lipton, Mu Li, Alex J. Smola An interactive deep learning book with code, math, and discussions, based on the NumPy interface.
How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online
2019-12-13 Rachael Levy Prominent figures from Jacob Gottlieb to Betsy DeVos got help from a reputation management firm that can bury image-sensitive Google results by placing flattering content on websites that masquerade as news outlets
Low-Cost VPS Testing
2019-10-10 Rasmus’ Toy Blog Simple reviews of 22 low cost virtual private server providers.
Google Colaboratory Notebook and Repository Gallery
2019-11-25 firmai / Derek Snow “A curated list of repositories with fully functional click-and-run colab notebooks with data, code and description. The code in these repositories are in Python unless otherwise stated.” Some of the Google Colaboratory Notebooks listed use…
Collection of Software Bugs
2019-05-03 Prof. Thomas Huckle
fxpodcast#320: Dr. Alvy Ray Smith, the Godfather of CGI
2019-10-28 Mike Seymour and Alvy Ray Smith An interview with Dr. Alvy Ray Smith, a legend in VFX and CGI, who has worked closely with Ed Catmull, George Lucas, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates. fxpodcast #320: Dr. Alvy Ray…
Money Stuff: Playing the Game of Infinite Leverage
2019-05-11 Matt Levine [A] Reddit user called MoonYachts who claims to have gotten 250x leverage, putting in $4,000 and turning it into a $1,000,000 stock position. You are not supposed to be able to do this; normal stock market games…
How Deep Sleep May Help The Brain Clear Alzheimer’s Toxins
2019-10-31 All Things Considered, Jon Hamilton The brain waves generated during deep sleep appear to trigger a cleaning system in the brain that protects it against Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
A History of Pizza
2018-07-07 Alexander Lee The world’s most popular fast food has ancient roots, but it was a royal seal of approval that set it on the path to global domination.