Cartpole – Introduction to Reinforcement Learning (DQN – Deep Q-Learning)

In today’s article, I am going to introduce you to the hot topic of Reinforcement Learning. After this post, you will be able to create an… | Continue reading


@towardsdatascience.com | 5 years ago

Updating Windows 7 is getting harder and more expensive

Microsoft will sell Windows 7 security updates after the operating system reaches end of service, but it's going to cost you. Pushing the deadline is a bad idea. @Enterprisenxt | Continue reading


@hpe.com | 5 years ago

How Square Became a $30B Company by Reimagining Payments

Prior to 2009, one of the greatest challenges facing small business owners wasn’t how to compete with huge e-commerce retailers like Amazon. It wasn’t finding skilled staff, negotiating the price of commercial real estate, or paying punitive taxes. It was processing credit card p … | Continue reading


@producthabits.com | 5 years ago

Sir Tim Berners-Lee asks for support for a better web

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@fortheweb.webfoundation.org | 5 years ago

The 2010 Midterm Wave Rewrote America’s Political Geography. Will 2018 Do It Again?

In 2010, Republicans established a new normal by dominating rural areas. Now, it’s the suburbs that are up for grabs. | Continue reading


@citylab.com | 5 years ago

The FIRST 100% universal tablet accessory that’s safe, versatile, and clever

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@ref.crosspromoted.com | 5 years ago

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 5 years ago

Elizabeth Warren’s first motorcycle and an early iPad…

… part of the collection at the New England Air Museum (also a B-29!): | Continue reading


@philip.greenspun.com | 5 years ago

Programming languages and innovation

Or the story of three attempts at introducing new programming languages in the workplace and their cross-pollination effects | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

NASA sees Tropical Storm Xavier affecting Western Mexico

Visible from NASA's Aqua satellite revealed the extent of Tropical Storm Xavier into western Mexico from its position just off-shore from Mexico's Jalisco state. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Fake online reviews lead to ban against Buffalo companies

President Trump is not the only one decrying fake news. So is New York's attorney general in an action against three Amherst moving compa... | Continue reading


@buffalonews.com | 5 years ago

How Wallets and Exchanges Can Operate During the Hash Battle on Bitcoin Cash

There is a deep disagreement about what the Bitcoin Cash protocol rules should be starting November 15. There is going to be a hash battle and a temporarily blockchain split. Many wallets and excha… | Continue reading


@blog.moneybutton.com | 5 years ago

Scaling Time Series Data Storage – Part II

In January 2016 Netflix expanded worldwide, opening service to 130 additional countries and supporting 20 total languages. Later in 2016… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

NYTimes to earn more than $600M in digital this year, halfway to its goal

The paywall, now more than seven years old, still has room to grow. | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 5 years ago

Oh, Shailene Woodley. I Don’t Know.

What story is she trying to tell us? | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 5 years ago

Hacking up a reporting pipeline using Python and Excel

When I arrived at Online Drinks, the reporting process was manual, prone to errors and was taking over a full day to consolidate. We were… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Pathologies of Go Package Management

TL;DR: Go package idioms make reproducible builds really easy. (Jump to section) Go package idioms also make dependency analysis really hard. (Jump to section) Go builds have a unique failure mode: they can be reproducible without having semantic dependency information fully spec … | Continue reading


@fossa.io | 5 years ago

In tune with the heart of a copper atom

Our team at IBM Research developed a new technique to control the magnetism of a single copper atom, a technology that could one day allow individual atomic nuclei to store and process information. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

How Congress Stopped Working

Today’s legislative branch, far from the model envisioned by the founders, is dominated by party leaders and functions as a junior partner to the executive, according to an analysis by The Washington Post and ProPublica. | Continue reading


@propublica.org | 5 years ago

Carlo, is this the future of Electron?

If you want to create a desktop app in a small amount of time using your web developing knowledge, then probably Electron is your first… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

What It Means to Be a ‘Serverless Native’

Stackery sponsored this post. We’ve all heard of digital natives: those born in the 1990s or later who don’t remember a time before the internet, streaming music and movies, online shopping and generally having all of the world’s information at their fingertips. I’ll try to avoid … | Continue reading


@thenewstack.io | 5 years ago

How to Survive a Nuclear War: The York Experiment

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@historytoday.com | 5 years ago

Physicists create new, simpler-than-ever quantum 'hard drive for light'

Physicists at the University of Alberta in Canada have developed a new way to build quantum memories, a method for storing delicate quantum information encoded into pulses of light. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Why is service mesh?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock you should’ve heard about Kubernetes which became a norm for hyper-growth internet companies. Now… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Physicists name and codify new field in nanotechnology: 'electron quantum metamaterials'

When two atomically thin two-dimensional layers are stacked on top of each other and one layer is made to rotate against the second layer, they begin to produce patterns—the familiar moiré patterns—that neither layer can generate on its own and that facilitate the passage of ligh … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Announcing .NET Standard 2.1

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@blogs.msdn.microsoft.com | 5 years ago

An Adorable Pet Otter Luxuriates in a Blue Tub With a Homemade Water Bottle Shower Flowing From Above

An absolutely adorable pet otter named Bingo loves taking a bath, especially when he can luxuriate in the water while his human keeps the shower flowing | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 5 years ago

Starman's Tesla Roadster in space loops out past Mars' orbit – Autoblog

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@guce.oath.com | 5 years ago

Ride-share companies embrace election frenzy

Ride-share companies are capitalizing on voter enthusiasm ahead of Tuesday's midterm elections by offering free or discounted rides to the polls in shared cars, bikes and scooters. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

New species of dinosaur discovered in Argentina

A Spanish-Argentine collaboration has identified a previously-undiscovered species of dinosaur in Neuquén, Patagonia, which would have lived over 110 million years ago. | Continue reading


@argentinareports.com | 5 years ago

How Machine Learning Could Detect Medicare Fraud

Researchers found that a random forest learning algorithm was most effective at detecting possible Medicare fraud. | Continue reading


@hcanews.com | 5 years ago

How Optimizely uses Multi-Armed Bandits to quicken discovery and increase impact

How Optimizely uses Multi-Armed Bandits to speed up discovery and increase impact. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

App Development Horror Stories [pdf]

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@cdn2.hubspot.net | 5 years ago

Researchers develop new technique to understand biology at the nanoscale

Washington State University researchers for the first time have shown that they can use electrical fields to gain valuable information about the tiny, floating vesicles that move around in animals and plants and are critically important to many biological functions. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Organisms with small genomes, cells found thriving in hot soils

As our planet warms, what life will survive and thrive? If the coal fire-fueled soils around Centralia, Pennsylvania, are any indication, organisms with smaller genomes and cells may do well in the future. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

An Original Fourth Amendment Based on Property, Not Privacy

The Fourth Amendment jurisprudence today is a mess. Based on the subjective “reasonable expectation of privacy” standard, the Supreme… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Manage global state with React hooks

Since the announcement of experimental Hooks in React 16.7, they have taken the React community by storm. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

The Rich People's Computer? (1999)

Computers threaten to widen the gap between the rich and poor. It’s in everyone’s interest to narrow it. | Continue reading


@technologyreview.com | 5 years ago

Chemists develop a new way to treat antibiotic-resistant infections

With drug-resistant infections on the rise and the development of new antibiotics on the decline, the world could use a new strategy in the fight against increasingly wily bacteria. Now, Stanford chemists report November 2 in the Journal of the American Chemical Society a possibl … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

The LM383 Story

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@idea2ic.com | 5 years ago

Consortium for Space Genetics

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@spacegenetics.hms.harvard.edu | 5 years ago

The Memory Project

This is an art project of the Boston University student on the left. It was set up smack dab in the middle of Boston Common today. Nothing was around it, just two young ladies standing and smiling … | Continue reading


@frogpondjournal.com | 5 years ago

The Future of Front End Dev

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@konaraddi.com | 5 years ago

Marketing a Better Mezcal

This week on The Trip, Niki Nakazawa talks with host Nathan Thornburgh about leaving behind the art world for the food world and the future of mezcal. | Continue reading


@roadsandkingdoms.com | 5 years ago

Adapting ideas from neuroscience for AI

Inspiration from the brain is extremely relevant to AI; it’s time we pushed it further. | Continue reading


@oreilly.com | 5 years ago

Follow the (PAC) Money

Explore the breadth and depth of financial relationships between political committees. | Continue reading


@pacpaths.enigma.com | 5 years ago

Divided court denies review in “net neutrality” cases

This morning the Supreme Court issued orders from the justices’ private conference on Friday. The justices did not add any new cases to their docket for the term – they did that on Friday afternoon – nor did they call for the views of the U.S. solicitor general in any cases. But … | Continue reading


@scotusblog.com | 5 years ago

Broken Syndicates

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@avc.com | 5 years ago