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by ISayMoo
December 3rd, 2017, 2:48 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: UK going to the dogs
Replies: 5150
Views: 584836

Re: UK going to the dogs

If we like it, we will introduce such a law for ourselves too. That's democracy.

A benevolent uncle deciding for you how to run your country, your economy, your environment - that's not democracy.
by ISayMoo
December 3rd, 2017, 2:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Special Topics by Outrun
Replies: 4456
Views: 183212

Re: Special Topics by Outrun

Neural networks are also used in modern reinforcement learning models (e.g. AlphaGo), to approximate the policy or value function.
by ISayMoo
December 3rd, 2017, 1:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Special Topics by Outrun
Replies: 4456
Views: 183212

Re: Special Topics by Outrun

Of course it is.
by ISayMoo
December 2nd, 2017, 12:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Special Topics by Outrun
Replies: 4456
Views: 183212

Re: Special Topics by Outrun

I have a slight issue with the fact that all those groundbreaking image recognition models are tested on the same unchanging dataset (ImageNet). #overfitting
by ISayMoo
December 2nd, 2017, 12:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: performance enhancing drugs
Replies: 225
Views: 73752

Re: performance enhancing drugs

Sport is political.
by ISayMoo
December 2nd, 2017, 12:38 pm
Forum: Politics Forum
Topic: Trump -- the last 100 days
Replies: 4584
Views: 479706

Re: Trump -- the last 100 days

by ISayMoo
December 1st, 2017, 11:23 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gay Marriage Gets Supreme Court Review for the First Time
Replies: 183
Views: 25213

Re: Gay Marriage Gets Supreme Court Review for the First Time

Lggbdtttiqqaapp? I know this, it's a charming little village in Northern Lapland.
by ISayMoo
December 1st, 2017, 11:22 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: should people be allowed to self-identify?
Replies: 477
Views: 44426

Re: should people be allowed to self-identify?

If you were really interested in knife / acid crime and followed the Met announcements, you'd know that they are actually continually evolving their approach to tackle both.
by ISayMoo
November 30th, 2017, 1:25 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: WICs
Replies: 45
Views: 3940

Re: WICs

First rule of the Real Inner Circle: you don't talk about the Real Inner Circle
by ISayMoo
November 29th, 2017, 11:02 pm
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: End of bitcoin?
Replies: 917
Views: 199203

Re: End of bitcoin?

by ISayMoo
November 29th, 2017, 8:08 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Best of Europe
Replies: 852
Views: 84217

Re: The Best of Europe

We should be aware of the difference between buy-side and sell-side and it's UK who is on the buy-side. EU does the pricing and Brits even cannot answer "It's too expensive, I'm not buying." What will they say? "It's too expensive, we aren't going anywhere?" If Cameron was cleve...
by ISayMoo
November 29th, 2017, 5:18 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: should people be allowed to self-identify?
Replies: 477
Views: 44426

Re: should people be allowed to self-identify?

It's a good exercise in data mining: given a person X in sample S, find a category G to which X belongs and is under-represented in S.
by ISayMoo
November 29th, 2017, 5:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Best of Europe
Replies: 852
Views: 84217

Re: The Best of Europe

That's not reasonable.
by ISayMoo
November 29th, 2017, 11:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: should people be allowed to self-identify?
Replies: 477
Views: 44426

Re: should people be allowed to self-identify?

greenhorns?