The RetroBeat: Bringing back Contra https://t.co/Rdhq1YJenv
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 29, 2019
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The RetroBeat: Bringing back Contra https://t.co/Rdhq1YJenv
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 29, 2019
An excellent neural net guide for beginners.
— l̴o̴o̴p̴u̴l̴e̴a̴s̴a̴ (@loopuleasa) June 29, 2019
Spoilers: You are neural networks too (with differences, but same principles)https://t.co/pwka38awNF
58 percent of Americans now say they’ve heard of Bitcoin. More people searched on Google last year for Bitcoin than the “royal wedding” or “election results”. More stats here on how Bitcoin is going mainstream: https://t.co/vbJULaZrHM
— Balaji S. Srinivasan (@balajis) June 28, 2019
📈 We just raised $33M from @a16z!
— Superhuman (@Superhuman) June 27, 2019
🤔 What will we do with the money?
—
❶ Make @Superhuman even faster!
❷ Build your feature requests!
❸ Secret unannounced projects!
Read more here: https://t.co/JMLUweaXes
Swift for TensorFlow is delighted to announce its v0.4 release, as well as video lectures co-taught by @clattner_llvm and @jeremyphoward!
— TensorFlow (@TensorFlow) June 28, 2019
Learn more about #SwiftLang for TensorFlow and the new @FastDotAI course here ↓ https://t.co/5vWcfzXmS8
Some solid branding advice from @matt_levine pic.twitter.com/2LYvbDlrbT
— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) June 28, 2019
My presentation from our @khoslaventures CEO Summit on tips and advice for pitching to VCs. How every entrepreneur can improve their chances to get funded and tell compelling stories-> https://t.co/tHne29Baqd
— Vinod Khosla (@vkhosla) June 27, 2019
How to get a Superhuman invite 👀 pic.twitter.com/SC6aa6UZpz
— Niv Dror (@Nivo0o0) June 28, 2019
This from @davidu is a great investment memo showing belief in the potential of an outlier company in its early days. A passionate founder focusing on the same problems over and over. A business model that can scale. A unique onboarding. Congrats! https://t.co/lG8E79kVt7
— Josh Elman (@joshelman) June 28, 2019
Who says innovation in Silicon Valley is dead? 100 amazing, mostly deep tech companies in our @khoslaventures portfolio doing unusual things described in 25 minutes! Excited to share some of them in the hopes of motivating other entrepreneurs https://t.co/nRA46p6y7K
— Vinod Khosla (@vkhosla) June 26, 2019
Holy crap: It costs $245,000 to train the XLNet model (the one that's beating BERT on NLP tasks..512 TPU v3 chips * 2.5 days * $8 a TPU) - https://t.co/7OKJZHH3wI pic.twitter.com/hvvB2C4oSN
— Elliot Turner (@eturner303) June 24, 2019
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) June 24, 2019
Paraphrased slightly due to Twitter character limits
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) June 24, 2019
Sources:
- 2015 convo between Sarandos + @JasonHirschhorn+ @superwuster https://t.co/WtYr3KAu2d …
- 2019 convo with Sarandos and Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries https://t.co/eF0UmwgPZL
More on Netflix: https://t.co/eMDqwaIVsU
Great post on the intuition behind the transformer. I hadn't ever thought about how the CNN could be viewed as a special case of a transformer!https://t.co/2YF7aLb62b
— Chris Cundy (@ChrisCundy) June 25, 2019
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017 $BTC
— frx [Bitcoin] | Moon (@frx49) June 22, 2019
$8000- $9000: 9 days
$9000-$10000: 2 days
$10000-$11000: 1 day
$11000-$12000: 6 days
$12000-$13000: 17 hours
$13000-$14000: 4 hours
$14000-$15000: 10 hours
$15000-$16000: 5 hours
$16000-$17000: 2 hours
$17000-$18000: 10 minutes
$18000-$19000: 3 minutes
Was able to use the trick by @juscamarena to get the node ID of my @lightning app and peer with my c Lightning node.
— Rene Pickhardt (@renepickhardt) June 23, 2019
Opened a channel for 1.2 sat/byte. After one payment the nodes automatically force closed the channel for 102 sat / byte...
18k satoshis of fees wasted ;( @Snyke https://t.co/AE3FKpmKi2
The internet is an SEO landfill https://t.co/pwVb2mdgL5 (https://t.co/ZhbzDvi40l)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 23, 2019
Generative Adversarial Networks – The Story So Far https://t.co/vpin59Pe59 (https://t.co/4hpr3Vsbiy)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 23, 2019
Riveting and infuriating reading - the subcommittee report on the Experian hack. https://t.co/v7JZqVwgEj pic.twitter.com/AExPvRD7Pb
— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) June 22, 2019
To the point. Via @xkcdComic pic.twitter.com/er4WXB9GS0
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) June 22, 2019
"It is what it is..." https://t.co/qdxELMlQQh
— Jay Rughani (@JayRughani) June 21, 2019
In which @stewart and team made @SlackHQ what it is... pic.twitter.com/lrN0NyuN3v
— a16z (@a16z) June 21, 2019
On a long flight to Australia and excited to dig into these readings by @skupor and @bhorowitz 🧠🧠.
— Paul Judge, Ph.D. (@pauljudge) June 20, 2019
Everyone out there with any startup or business ambitions, do yourself a favor and order & pre-order these. pic.twitter.com/UeVbPkQUsE
XLNet is named after Transformer-XL, so I guess you could say that there's more than meets the eye with this AI 😃 https://t.co/jwEA4iGQzk
— Khari Johnson (@kharijohnson) June 21, 2019
We're open sourcing PyRobot, a lightweight, high-level interface that lets #AI researchers get up and running with #robotics experiments in just hours. No specialized robotics expertise needed! https://t.co/jZPhg2hdOi pic.twitter.com/Xtnyn0ikib
— Facebook AI (@facebookai) June 20, 2019
Google’s AI picks which machine learning models will produce the best results https://t.co/NooarocwDz
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 20, 2019
Took me a few hours but finally made an Amazon list of ALL the books recommended by @patrick_oshag 's Book Club. Excellent, exhaustive list across so many disciplines.https://t.co/wcGDSGIjdv
— Always Day 1 ❁ (@AlwaysDay1) June 20, 2019
Congratulations to @stewart and @SlackHQ on their successful debut as a public company! https://t.co/HNfgB3ow36
— John O'Farrell (@johnofa) June 20, 2019
Such a great preso @icmlconf on AutoML: https://t.co/pseU05oGPT …
— Alexis Roos (@alexisroos) June 20, 2019
from @JeffDean
Usefulness is the power over dna, which is the densest material storage
— l̴o̴o̴p̴u̴l̴e̴a̴s̴a̴ (@loopuleasa) June 20, 2019
Future programmers will choose on dna
Livepeer, a decentralized video encoding platform built on the Ethereum network, announced it has received an $8 million Series A venture capital round lead by Northzone. https://t.co/dNtczGoXjh via @danielgkuhn
— CoinDesk (@coindesk) June 19, 2019
I looked back at Microsoft's antitrust tactics in the US case two decades ago and made a what not to do list for today's targets. Time will tell if Google, FB, Apple, Amazon have learned anything from Microsoft's often self-inflicted wounds and own goals: https://t.co/tvP6Wgso3B
— Dina Bass (@dinabass) June 19, 2019
Can key components of human intelligence: composition and hierarchy, inspire breakthroughs in RL? Our latest research led by @thomas_pierrot and @GuillaumeLigner in collaboration with @Scott_e_reed and @NandoDF, AlphaNPI, brings us a step forward! https://t.co/TvStclsudp 1/3 pic.twitter.com/Dr8ELmp4fs
— InstaDeep (@instadeepai) June 19, 2019
HFS the Libra hot takes.
— Nathaniel Whittemore (@nlw) June 18, 2019
If you want to follow along, I'm capturing everything via a @MessariCrypto - will be adding live from now till forever! https://t.co/PGnDzRIdfG
We chase what's sexy and miss what matters
— Shane Parrish (@farnamstreet) June 19, 2019
- Excitement starts something. Execution completes it.
- Speed makes a good story. Velocity makes a difference.
- Complexity makes you sound smart. Focusing on the basics shows you are.
- New commands attention. Old offers insight.
“Sounds like Facebook has not solved any of the massive problems that Ethereum has been working on for years.” - @lopp https://t.co/Jf5VAk1FnG
— Tuur Demeester (@TuurDemeester) June 19, 2019
Google's AI picks which machine learning models will produce the best results https://t.co/HX9sl70Mhv by @Kyle_L_Wiggers
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 19, 2019
Excellent opinion piece about Libra by @xapo's Anthony Towns👍
— Ruben Somsen ⚡️🇳🅾️2️⃣❎ (@SomsenRuben) June 19, 2019
He explains how:
- Libra is unlike Bitcoin
- founders can profit
- it's weak to a 34% attack
- there's a monetary police (basket)
- temptation could lead off the fiat standard
- it might help the unbanked
Read it!👇 https://t.co/6XJzk65czK
Libra sounds fairly well designed as a permissioned system, but it is facing quite a few long-term challenges. Oh, and it's not a blockchain. https://t.co/B3pRC8860J
— Jameson Lopp (@lopp) June 18, 2019
Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra to the world https://t.co/HUW1pzbPxw (https://t.co/iAz7x01nKU)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 18, 2019
Microsoft researchers use GANs to generate images and storyboards from captions https://t.co/jZAeXN1IlL by @Kyle_L_Wiggers
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 17, 2019
A few thoughts on public speaking. https://t.co/QM2ehrDvI7
— Morgan Housel (@morganhousel) June 17, 2019
Tonight in Seattle… As the weekend comes to a close it always seems to be such a balancing act trying to squeeze in all my fun ideas pic.twitter.com/njisYpiBjZ
— Tim Durkan (@timdurkan) June 17, 2019
A multiverse database generates per-user 'universes' so that it is impossible for buggy application logic to leak private data etc. The tricky part is making it all efficient of course... https://t.co/CRCD1oHPaZ pic.twitter.com/mb09fjjnVR
— Adrian Colyer (@adriancolyer) June 17, 2019
Entries from a to do list by Leonardo Da Vinci (circa 1490) pic.twitter.com/s2q99pHyUy
— Fermat's Library (@fermatslibrary) June 17, 2019
Making a tiny .NET Core 3.0 entirely self-contained single executable - Scott Hanselman https://t.co/AqxuqD49y2 via @shanselman // I think a 32bit hello world with a window in MFC/C++ was about 44K.
— Steven Sinofsky (@stevesi) June 17, 2019
9/ A connected relationship with a customer doesn't require a subscription. Supermarket loyalty cards and non-Prime Amazon customers who buy a la carte are "connected customers." Quiz: What is Walmart trying to acheive here? How valuable is the telemetry? https://t.co/J5dLjZ7Pf0
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) June 17, 2019
Alan Turing proposed in 1948 the use evolution to “train” a particular type of neural network he called a “B-type unorganised machine”. He evolved binary networks to perform all sorts of tasks back then.https://t.co/Iwyfj4ZE27 https://t.co/E2oTjGDolL pic.twitter.com/3XDvhkOKVp
— hardmaru (@hardmaru) June 17, 2019
Google’s Evolved Transformer achieves state-of-the-art performance in translation tasks https://t.co/biOMCHYLki
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 16, 2019
Self-Supervised Learning [pdf] https://t.co/XfSRKOwSDs (https://t.co/N7bISiasoD)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 17, 2019
Okay here are the main distilled points from Cialdini's book - "Influence" Timeless wisdom in it
— l̴o̴o̴p̴u̴l̴e̴a̴s̴a̴ (@loopuleasa) June 16, 2019
It's all about how others manipulate you by pushing your emotional buttons and how to defend against them
This was @naval's recommendation on the topic of persuasion
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See my recent post "Focusing on Users is not Customer Obsession".https://t.co/zUZuRjqRXK https://t.co/n4arX57vy9
— Charlie Kindel (@ckindel) June 16, 2019
What’s your biggest miss so far in tech? In terms of a totally wrong / bad prediction
— Andrew Chen (@andrewchen) June 16, 2019
If you've ever wondered how to pick a VC, structure a deal or work with a VC post-investment, @withfries2 and I lay it all out here in a 3-video series. It's snackable content perfect for a quiet Father's Day weekend! https://t.co/SVOZYtIPLM
— Scott Kupor (@skupor) June 15, 2019
On this day in 1977: @Oracle founded pic.twitter.com/lj2Zb9LBd3
— Emil Protalinski (@EPro) June 16, 2019
Union Square Ventures proves that in the venture business, nice guys don't finish last. In fact rather the opposite. (Image via @jasonlk.) pic.twitter.com/LeI2CYUVPR
— Paul Graham (@paulg) June 16, 2019
Union Square at 60% IRR across 8 funds wow omg pic.twitter.com/vJ2HgFm3qE
— Jason ✨Loved SaaStrEuropa✨ Lemkin 🦄 (@jasonlk) June 16, 2019
Minimalistic explorer for a #statechains server I made. It will probably change as I learn more about it and the best way to represent the data. pic.twitter.com/O7gKd0kBUE
— Kevin Kelbie (@KevinKelbie) June 16, 2019
On this week's episode of the @UnhashedPodcast, we talk about:
— UnhashedPodcast (@UnhashedPodcast) June 16, 2019
⭐️#Statechains (preview clip below)
⭐️The @BreakingBitcoin conference
⭐️The recent @Trezor hack
⭐️And more!
Full episode🎧: https://t.co/TAy8Ksa4ld pic.twitter.com/boUiwwL34e
Google launches TensorFlow.Text library for language AI models https://t.co/c3ezSlFAFw
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 16, 2019
Zenkai is the power boost a Saiyan receives after surviving a near death experience. Bitcoin has survived hundreds of death proclamations and comes back stronger after each one... pic.twitter.com/gDOQm2BBM0
— Jameson Lopp (@lopp) June 15, 2019
Check out Evolved Transformer, a new state-of-the-art Transformer architecture for natural language processing, derived using a fresh approach to evolution-based neural architecture search. Learn all about it here → https://t.co/WsBG7cRG9n
— Google AI (@GoogleAI) June 14, 2019
"Your goal in life is to find out the people who need you the most, to find out the business that needs you the most, to find the project and the art that needs you the most. There is something out there just for you." - @naval
— Naval Ravikant Bot (@NavalBot) June 14, 2019
JUST IN: The first protocol for issuing tokens via bitcoin’s lightning network is aimed to rival ethereum's ERC-20. But that's a tall order, writes @La__Cuen https://t.co/DbiwHBaRzP
— CoinDesk (@coindesk) June 14, 2019
1/ This is a picture of me giving a talk today to data scientists on how telemetry and the feedback loops it enables are changing the world. I argued the rate of change caused by this phenomenon is nonlinear and that businesses and humans are struggling to adapt to these changes. pic.twitter.com/mkum8ARwR4
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) June 15, 2019
How Nike sold its first shoes https://t.co/jzFtY2XhXE (https://t.co/juYIs9X3zH)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 14, 2019
Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning
— hardmaru (@hardmaru) June 14, 2019
A 54-page paper consisting of 12 articles written by @david_rolnick and many other collaborators on this important topic.https://t.co/7TnbqrXDij pic.twitter.com/O1dHFirrLq
In 1964, Phil Knight sold shoes out of the trunk of a green Plymouth Valiant
— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) June 13, 2019
Today, his company Nike is worth
$105 billion pic.twitter.com/ZQnegq4F6y
Meet the British mobile banks showing the US how it’s done https://t.co/d2ZowOpGpM pic.twitter.com/rVkVsDJ74n
— The Verge (@verge) June 13, 2019
This Dota 2 AI predicts player death within a 5-second window https://t.co/XZuIBQt0FT by @Kyle_L_Wiggers
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 13, 2019
🌟Awesome data! @mattturck has provided a detailed spreadsheet listing all of the organizations identified in his #BigData and #AI Landscape 2018 map: https://t.co/4M808C5dSB
— Kirk Borne (@KirkDBorne) June 11, 2019
👉Matt is now seeking inputs for his new updated 2019 version!
——#MachineLearning #DataScience pic.twitter.com/Nt3QXh6xEU
Fantastic trends report from Mary Meeker this morning @bondcap https://t.co/Or5RZwJWNZ
— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) June 11, 2019
https://t.co/8ZsrcEwSfa has been reorganized to improve readability and scalability - 500 links on a single page was a bit much! Still plenty of work to do, but feedback is appreciated.
— Jameson Lopp (@lopp) June 11, 2019
How does a neural net represent language? See the visualizations and geometry in this PAIR team paper https://t.co/55GO5lJtsl and blog post https://t.co/jsjwY4Dl4y pic.twitter.com/ZkG81UBHcE
— Martin Wattenberg (@wattenberg) June 7, 2019
Page 1 from her 1995 report pic.twitter.com/7eT1Xods4F
— Tuur Demeester (@TuurDemeester) June 11, 2019
all of Mary Meeker’s internet trends reports dating back to 1995 in one place?! stop it that’s too much
— Meltem Demirors (@Melt_Dem) June 11, 2019
2019 report drops tomorrow... how many slides do you think bitcoin / blockchain will get? i’m thinking a solid 10.https://t.co/nomKp4seim
Everything you need to know about technical sales https://t.co/48uT8AnIaT
— James Watters (@wattersjames) June 10, 2019
A paradoxical truth in business: many companies spend little time focused on their customers.
— Kyle Tibbitts (@KyleTibbitts) June 8, 2019
Program customer obsession into your DNA & improve your odds of creating a company that matters.
Just published "Why customer-first companies ultimately win"👇https://t.co/LFOUqfgeKP
Can $AMZN make money? Bezos says yes, they have profitable lines that subsidize reinvestment
— Garry() (@garrytan) June 9, 2019
The frame of Wall Street is short term
The frame of true reinvestment is long term
The latter is rare. Most just do buybacks because they are out of ideas or can’t hire/manage/ship pic.twitter.com/JLGBnabOZs
Microsoft will ship Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition in 4K this fall https://t.co/e15ORpzHGr by @deantak
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 9, 2019
The clever cryptography behind Apple’s “Find My” feature https://t.co/2ndcVrUM6j (https://t.co/w5ZR6z3Uwd)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 9, 2019
Disruption Starts with Unhappy Customers, Not Technology. https://t.co/Uuz7VkfaJk
— Eric S. Yuan (@ericsyuan) June 8, 2019
— Saku Panditharatne (@asteroid_saku) June 7, 2019
How Google integrate data validation into their machine learning pipelines, and why you might want to too! https://t.co/iWEPihcivE pic.twitter.com/uwoJ7jEo2A
— Adrian Colyer (@adriancolyer) June 5, 2019
.@naval on @joerogan because the universe decided it was ready. And you are the benefactor. https://t.co/OW0nMvESDc
— Norgard (@BrianNorgard) June 5, 2019
2/ I forecast this possibility in my blog about Kik and the SEC a couple weeks ago https://t.co/BEiTcHEre5
— Kathryn Haun (@katie_haun) June 4, 2019
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1/4 #Statechains are a novel layer two protocol, designed for off-chain Bitcoin transfer. It is facilitated by a multisig federation which never has complete control, making it non-custodial. Check out my new article, or keep reading below for a summary!👇https://t.co/kDRA2QhVkk
— Ruben Somsen ⚡️🇳🅾️2️⃣❎ (@SomsenRuben) June 4, 2019
SO excited for my family’s restaurant @QSushiLA & massive congratulations for Chef Hiro for the Michelin star. ⭐️ It’s been almost a decade since Michelin visited LA and am thrilled to see them recognize his craft. https://t.co/CQkgsgFGaz
— megan quinn (@msquinn) June 4, 2019
Surprising how simple ideas can yield such a good generative model!
— Oriol Vinyals (@OriolVinyalsML) June 4, 2019
-Mean Squared Error loss on pixels
-Non-autoregressive image decoder
-Discrete latents w/ straight through estimator
w/ @catamorphist & @avdnoord
VQ-VAE-2: https://t.co/6ZKJDbcoTc
Code: https://t.co/KoaUvcLWQF pic.twitter.com/xhqB2v7Hk7
Greylock's @jerrychen shares three key categories for founders to focus on when navigating a term sheet: valuation, governance, and voting rights. Read more via @businessinsider here: https://t.co/u8a4yOPvti https://t.co/nZSz9R746s
— Greylock Partners (@GreylockVC) June 4, 2019
If software is going to eat the world, we need to encourage more and global entrepreneurship by leveling the information playing field.https://t.co/DIxJ7Bmzux
— Scott Kupor (@skupor) June 4, 2019
Thrilled to announce that @nealstephenson (New York Times bestselling author) and @naval (AngelList founder) will headline the 4th annual Blockstack Summit in SF! https://t.co/6b1A3FnpWT
— Muneeb Ali (@muneeb) June 4, 2019
@TwitterEng discuss their feature store for ML at 20' into the latest @twimlai podcast - https://t.co/DtkuIrh5Ae. The only fully open-source feature store out there right now is on @hopsworks - https://t.co/KdM3FYsiFj
— Jim Dowling (@jim_dowling) June 4, 2019
I forgot how dangerously addicting this game is #Diablo2 #sorceresslvl11 pic.twitter.com/Z4SAcBVe9x
— Bobby Cho (@robertjcho) June 4, 2019
This is a look at what people could do with Photoshop https://t.co/FMcG38MnPg https://t.co/I7jDxxp0xX
— Alistair Barr (@alistairmbarr) June 3, 2019
Netflix partners with Avengers: Endgame directors for Magic: The Gathering animated series https://t.co/36KnIC5tpu pic.twitter.com/fr8dmzpZPE
— The Verge (@verge) June 3, 2019
.@AragonProject building a DAICO-like fundraising mechanism: https://t.co/FReN0VfSBZ
— Vitalik Non-giver of Ether (@VitalikButerin) June 1, 2019
Google's PageRank patent has expired https://t.co/pmgfVHra2k (https://t.co/NWfpMgRmeF)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) June 1, 2019
Remember back in the early days when you could send $BTC micropayments and they would confirm instantly?
— grubles (@notgrubles) June 1, 2019
Oh wait, they didn't?
And Satoshi replied saying to not count them until they have 1 confirmation!? pic.twitter.com/3o3neIyEA2
One of the comforts for decisions that are truly contrarian is that the world already thinks you’re wrong but there is massive upside in being right.
— Muneeb Ali (@muneeb) May 31, 2019