Fran @fbuontempo@mastodon.social
I write a book: https://pragprog.com/book/fbmach/genetic-algorithms-and-machine-learning-for-programmers
Enjoying this latest online book from Corey Doctorow https://onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy-surveillance-capitalism-8135e6744d59
Great mutation testing in C++ talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-5_M8qZXaE&feature=youtu.be
Tonight we record a tech episode on AI with expert @fbuontempo !
What is AI? Awesome @fbuontempo took us on a tour of the philosophy of mind and also paper bags. https://www.artificialworlds.net/goodrobotandys/2019/09/23/s06e10-what-is-artificial-intelligence-the-good-robot-andys/
Refound my login - hello, again, world
You can wear a Code like a Girl t-shirt! http://bit.ly/2C1nr6g (unisex) £8.99 for the coolest t-shirt you ever had.
Hello, again, world.
Coworker: I'm tired of being micromanaged.
Me: Let's unionize.
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Me: Let's unionize.
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Me: Let's unionize.
Coworker: Why doesn't anybody keep the remote team in the loop?
Me: Let's unionize.
Coworker: Talking to HR isn't fixing anything.
Me: Let's unionize.
Coworker: But I'm scared of getting fired without cause.
Me: Then... Let's unionize.
*A short history of May Day*
OK, all you #Mastodon instance admins, this might be the beginning of a new wave of users coming onto the network.
Twitter sold data to Cambridge Analytica; data sales accounted for 13% of Twitter's revenue in 2017
https://9to5mac.com/2018/04/30/cambridge-analytica-twitter/
These gradient descent pictures are great https://www.datasciencecentral.com/profiles/blogs/an-overview-of-gradient-descent-optimization-algorithms but sadly lack turtles
Turtles drawing machine learning algorithms with @fbuontempo #ACCUConf
Anyone know about probabilistic graphical models?
Emergency - need to get the hang of drawing tech diagrams
Text of my #accuconf lightning talk "A story" http://artificialworlds.net/presentations/a-story-about-feeling-safe/a-story.html
@andybalaam like the http://artificialworlds.net/imagine/ series - but I have lots to catch up on
Friday! (Just saying)
Apparently you can write unit tests for Matlab: https://uk.mathworks.com/help/matlab/matlab-unit-test-framework.html
Hello world (well @kevlin and @andybalaam)
I write a book: https://pragprog.com/book/fbmach/genetic-algorithms-and-machine-learning-for-programmers
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