This was first published on February 9th, 2018 at Subir Mansukhani’s Mailing List, Subirority Complex.
General
A Survey of How 1,000 CEOs Spend Their Day Reveals What Makes Leaders Successful
The best ones stay high-level.
Here’s Why Billionaire Peter Thiel Said ‘Crypto Is Libertarian, AI Is Communist’ | Inc.com
Bonus: Why you should be friends with people whose politics drive you crazy.
What to Do When Algorithms Rule — Behavioral Scientist
The Mental Tricks of Athletic Endurance — WSJ
Olympians often seem to achieve the impossible in competition. But what about the rest of us? New research suggests that even weekend athletes can dramatically extend their physical and psychological limits.
Are You Setting Your Data Scientists Up to Fail?
Four steps for avoiding common mistakes.
Machine Learning
Simple Reinforcement Learning with Tensorflow Part 0: Q-Learning with Tables and Neural Networks
For this tutorial in my Reinforcement Learning series, we are going to be exploring a family of RL algorithms called Q-Learning algorithms. These are a little different than the policy-based…
Engineering More Reliable Transportation with ML and AI at Uber
In this article, we highlight how Uber leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence to tackle engineering challenges at scale.
DensePose: Dense Human Pose Estimation In The Wild
mltest: Automatically test neural network models in one function call
So I got a lot of positive feedback on my last post on how to unit test machine learning code. A few people actually messaged me directly saying they caught a bug in their own code with the…
Convolutional neural networks for language tasks — O’Reilly Media
Though they are typically applied to vision problems, convolution neural networks can be very effective for some language tasks.
Technology
Building for the Blockchain — Y Combinator
Decentralization in Bitcoin and Ethereum Networks
Apache Beam in 2017: Use Cases, Progress and Continued Innovation
In the past year, Apache Beam has experienced tremendous momentum, with significant growth in both its community and feature set. Let us walk you through some of the notable achievements.
Meet India’s women Open Source warriors | FactorDailyMeet India’s women Open Source warriors
“Shut the f**k up” “Feminism sucks”
Who to follow in RStudioConf. The most followed accounts in the community
DataViz/UI/UX
The UX of AI — Library — Google Design
Using Google Clips to understand how a human-centered design process elevates artificial intelligence
An Interactive Visualization of Every Line in Hamilton
