> If salary negotiation was haggling, women would be fine, they are fine hagglers.
What makes you think this? A casual search for verifiable research is flooded with poor quality claims. This article seems insightful about the differences:
There are apparently human chimeras who merged with fraternal twins in the womb to form one infant. One of the more bizarre but verified cases was Lydia Fairchild, who was found not to be genetically related to her children. The DNA of her cervical smear differed from that measured in other parts of her body, which helped establish her parentage of her own children.
"De-orbiting" costs much less fuel and is a much longer term solution. Reducing its orbital speed even slightly will bring it into more contact with Earth's atmosphere, which will continue to slow its speed until it spirals down: this is the normal fate of every object in LEO, or low earth orbit. The thing is 40 feet long and weighs 22 tons. I find myself wishing it could be salvaged for posterity, like many NASA missions it has vastly exceeded its expected work life and provided unique insights into the nature of the universe.
This is completely true. Also, redwoods and aother large trees tend to hinder the ecology under them. The remaining redwood forests are very quiet and inactive in the shade of the trees.
Email is _not_ secure from broad government monitoring. The NSA's unconstitutional "Carnivore" email monitoring program still exists, it was merely renamed, to DCS1000.
I've dealt with code like this recently. It's also why those environments using those tools could not upgrade to Python 3 until I replaced those critical business applications with shell scripts. They were quite simple scripts. They'd been written in Python because that was the mandated scripting language in that environment. I was fortunately not compelled to follow their coding standards, and discarding Python for the project made it much more staable.
It depends tremendously on the working environment. The "Python for Windows" package from pypi.org take shocking amounts of time to even begin running the simplest python scripts. The Python built into CygWin, however, has much more reasonable behavior. As best I can tell, it's the underlying filesystem access components, which are much better integrated with CygWin.
I also have to accept unknown calls: I don't always have the phone numbers of every employee or contract partner who may have urgent business with me, especially when a surprising disaster occurs. I and some of my colleagues are the "third tier" of escalation for many different projects.
There are multiple definitions for "spam". Bulk email and voicemail is considered spam by many people, even if it fits the legal requirements of the "CAN-SPAM" act and is from a company you've agreed, in writing, can contact you for commercial offers, or one for which you've opted in.
He followed up with appropriate retractions and exposure of the fraud. When testing a tool that should validate data, it's worth presenting false data to test the validation process.
It shows that those are the major sources of difference. Except, this is not what happens. See the results in Sweden, where strong gender equality practices and education reveals _very_ strong differences in employment and education outcome. Articles include https://www.thejournal.ie/gend...
Good social science examines the hypothesis and reveals some notable biologically correlated or biologically based differences in interests and the _tendencies_ to pursue or excel in particular fields.
What part of the "Turing machine" definition is missing from most neural networks? Most of them have more than sufficient hardware to run the logical processes of a Turing machine. The lack of the appropriate program may hinder them from the classic definition, but that's what a modified program is for. I see your point that a "state machine" may better capture their limitations. Personally, I have been dealing with "state machines" which have no input lately: you've reminded me that inputs are part of the definition, so that description can be apropos.
If you can name a single modern neural network that is not based on a computational device with a defined output derivable from their defined inputs, I shall be very surprised. Do you know of any with even a "random" functionality in them? Because it's not been common in my experience with the systems.
Many papers post photos for classified ads, especially for houses, cars or expensive consumer goods. Many online contact services, such as LinkedIn, constantly complain if you refuse to submit a personal photograph. And many online services are quite welcoming of takedown requests. especially if they involve child porn, commercial intellectual property, or even a hint of violating post-feminist ideology.
Yes, The speed of transmission of even the fastest nerve velocity in humans is roughly 120 meters/second. Some are much slower, less than one meter/second. It would also be fair to call the signals "electro-chemical".
The Wikipedia articles reinforce my points. For example, "n common ANN implementations, the signal at a connection between artificial neurons is a real number, and the output of each artificial neuron is computed by some non-linear function of the sum of its inputs.". Nerves, do not rely on rely on real numbers. They rely on triggered impulses, extremely timing and physical structure sensitive, and without the time signal normally used by digital systems to ensure that signals are transmitted consistently in of the two binary states of the particular circuit at the particular juncture. The so-called "Neural Turing Machine" you mentioned is yet another digital neural network, bound by the digitally bound phase state of its binary components. It may be a very useful and interesting model, but it's unsurprising that these tools have not given a full understanding of the human mind when they're a very distinct physical model of how even rudimentary components, nerves, work.
By "physical 3D network of neurons", I referred to the physical structure of nerves, especially physical networks of them such as in the brain. Data is contained in their physical layout, in what components are connected and even pass through where. Many of the effects are not _digital_. They foster or hinder other signals in ways that have been studied, but have proven awkward to fully replicate. If you're interested, I'd suggest you look at the neurology of the human retina and the pre-processing there provides the basis of color detection. A great deal of vision, and perception, is based on "edge detection". Detecting contrast involves feedback that neural networks have attempted to emulate, but because the physical structure of nerves is dynamic, not aligned in a completely predictable layout o, and the signals are triggered events in an analog physical structure rather than clock driven binary values, there are many subtle differences in the handling of partial signals and of signal timing that get lost in almost all if not all "neural networks".
This is not to deny the useful of neural networks. But it's unclear to me that they model genuine neurology well.
Since most neural networks are purely Turing machines, it doesn't work as well as you might think. There are many useful models from computational analysis, but the phsyical 3D network of neurons with analog signals triggering timing based changes with no clock frequency and a rather non-binary set of signals due to accumulation of multiple signals, it's not modeled as well as one might hope with a computable binary system.
There are many parallels, especially as neural nets have grown more and more complex and displayed some very interesting emergent behavior. But the model has quite a few limits.
It's also a way past the "one page limit" for resumes. If your career is decades long, with many fields and projects, it's a chance to list all the vital skills that might relate to the work applied for. I've recently interviewed an engineer whom HR had passed over due to lack of Windows Active Directory experience, when they had _considerable_ experience with running a full Samba based domain controller on a storage appliance, much to the fiscal benefit and system stability of their former employer. I was unable to hire them, but contacted their former employer about their work and passed the resume to a partner company who did hire them.
LinkedIn has also saved me from _terrrible_ hiring decisions. Several candidates who interviewed well and cited colleagues in the field failed _miserably_ when I contacted those references directly, without going through both of our company's HR departments. As a colleague, they were willing to answer questions and put their evaluations in writing because HR wouldn't ask vital questions.
> but shouldn't it make strategic sense for them to also spend as much money as it takes to purge their country of Microsoft?
I think not. They pirate Windows on a _massive_ scale, and usually are better served by spending their time and money on other efforts. The security vulnerabilities of old Windows releases simply leave their citizens more vulnerable to government monitoring and control of the systems at whim, with plausible deniability for such abuse. There are tactical and strategic goals served by their continuing reliance on pirated Windows XP and Microsoft Office.
The Chinese are less open about cyber-prosecution and do not have a free press to publish the leaked documents with. I'm afraid to say that China is _not_ hypocritical is to ignore several thousand years of recorded history. And I'm afraid that ll governments are hypocritical at various times.
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> If salary negotiation was haggling, women would be fine, they are fine hagglers.
What makes you think this? A casual search for verifiable research is flooded with poor quality claims. This article seems insightful about the differences:
https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/whe...
There are apparently human chimeras who merged with fraternal twins in the womb to form one infant. One of the more bizarre but verified cases was Lydia Fairchild, who was found not to be genetically related to her children. The DNA of her cervical smear differed from that measured in other parts of her body, which helped establish her parentage of her own children.
"De-orbiting" costs much less fuel and is a much longer term solution. Reducing its orbital speed even slightly will bring it into more contact with Earth's atmosphere, which will continue to slow its speed until it spirals down: this is the normal fate of every object in LEO, or low earth orbit. The thing is 40 feet long and weighs 22 tons. I find myself wishing it could be salvaged for posterity, like many NASA missions it has vastly exceeded its expected work life and provided unique insights into the nature of the universe.
I see your point. I was thinking of its strength and density, which is unusually high for a "softwood", and it's more durable than many woods.
This is completely true. Also, redwoods and aother large trees tend to hinder the ecology under them. The remaining redwood forests are very quiet and inactive in the shade of the trees.
I'm afraid they won't make it past 50. They'll be commercially farmed as hardwoods long before they reach full maturity.
Email is _not_ secure from broad government monitoring. The NSA's unconstitutional "Carnivore" email monitoring program still exists, it was merely renamed, to DCS1000.
I've dealt with code like this recently. It's also why those environments using those tools could not upgrade to Python 3 until I replaced those critical business applications with shell scripts. They were quite simple scripts. They'd been written in Python because that was the mandated scripting language in that environment. I was fortunately not compelled to follow their coding standards, and discarding Python for the project made it much more staable.
It depends tremendously on the working environment. The "Python for Windows" package from pypi.org take shocking amounts of time to even begin running the simplest python scripts. The Python built into CygWin, however, has much more reasonable behavior. As best I can tell, it's the underlying filesystem access components, which are much better integrated with CygWin.
Those "we fired you early" clauses are called "retention bonuses. They're also a form of "golden parachute".
I also have to accept unknown calls: I don't always have the phone numbers of every employee or contract partner who may have urgent business with me, especially when a surprising disaster occurs. I and some of my colleagues are the "third tier" of escalation for many different projects.
There are multiple definitions for "spam". Bulk email and voicemail is considered spam by many people, even if it fits the legal requirements of the "CAN-SPAM" act and is from a company you've agreed, in writing, can contact you for commercial offers, or one for which you've opted in.
Pray excuse me. I meant "prioress art".
I cannot _believe_ I failed to make that pun.
It would seem to show prior art.
That seems unlikely. Very few Americans suffer protein deficiencies with our access to meat and milk for protein in our diets.
He followed up with appropriate retractions and exposure of the fraud. When testing a tool that should validate data, it's worth presenting false data to test the validation process.
It shows that those are the major sources of difference. Except, this is not what happens. See the results in Sweden, where strong gender equality practices and education reveals _very_ strong differences in employment and education outcome. Articles include https://www.thejournal.ie/gend...
Good social science examines the hypothesis and reveals some notable biologically correlated or biologically based differences in interests and the _tendencies_ to pursue or excel in particular fields.
What part of the "Turing machine" definition is missing from most neural networks? Most of them have more than sufficient hardware to run the logical processes of a Turing machine. The lack of the appropriate program may hinder them from the classic definition, but that's what a modified program is for. I see your point that a "state machine" may better capture their limitations. Personally, I have been dealing with "state machines" which have no input lately: you've reminded me that inputs are part of the definition, so that description can be apropos.
If you can name a single modern neural network that is not based on a computational device with a defined output derivable from their defined inputs, I shall be very surprised. Do you know of any with even a "random" functionality in them? Because it's not been common in my experience with the systems.
Many papers post photos for classified ads, especially for houses, cars or expensive consumer goods. Many online contact services, such as LinkedIn, constantly complain if you refuse to submit a personal photograph. And many online services are quite welcoming of takedown requests. especially if they involve
child porn, commercial intellectual property, or even a hint of violating post-feminist ideology.
Yes, The speed of transmission of even the fastest nerve velocity in humans is roughly 120 meters/second. Some are much slower, less than one meter/second. It would also be fair to call the signals "electro-chemical".
The Wikipedia articles reinforce my points. For example, "n common ANN implementations, the signal at a connection between artificial neurons is a real number, and the output of each artificial neuron is computed by some non-linear function of the sum of its inputs.". Nerves, do not rely on rely on real numbers. They rely on triggered impulses, extremely timing and physical structure sensitive, and without the time signal normally used by digital systems to ensure that signals are transmitted consistently in of the two binary states of the particular circuit at the particular juncture. The so-called "Neural Turing Machine" you mentioned is yet another digital neural network, bound by the digitally bound phase state of its binary components. It may be a very useful and interesting model, but it's unsurprising that these tools have not given a full understanding of the human mind when they're a very distinct physical model of how even rudimentary components, nerves, work.
By "physical 3D network of neurons", I referred to the physical structure of nerves, especially physical networks of them such as in the brain. Data is contained in their physical layout, in what components are connected and even pass through where. Many of the effects are not _digital_. They foster or hinder other signals in ways that have been studied, but have proven awkward to fully replicate. If you're interested, I'd suggest you look at the neurology of the human retina and the pre-processing there provides the basis of color detection. A great deal of vision, and perception, is based on "edge detection". Detecting contrast involves feedback that neural networks have attempted to emulate, but because the physical structure of nerves is dynamic, not aligned in a completely predictable layout o, and the signals are triggered events in an analog physical structure rather than clock driven binary values, there are many subtle differences in the handling of partial signals and of signal timing that get lost in almost all if not all "neural networks".
This is not to deny the useful of neural networks. But it's unclear to me that they model genuine neurology well.
Since most neural networks are purely Turing machines, it doesn't work as well as you might think. There are many useful models from computational analysis, but the phsyical 3D network of neurons with analog signals triggering timing based changes with no clock frequency and a rather non-binary set of signals due to accumulation of multiple signals, it's not modeled as well as one might hope with a computable binary system.
There are many parallels, especially as neural nets have grown more and more complex and displayed some very interesting emergent behavior. But the model has quite a few limits.
It's also a way past the "one page limit" for resumes. If your career is decades long, with many fields and projects, it's a chance to list all the vital skills that might relate to the work applied for. I've recently interviewed an engineer whom HR had passed over due to lack of Windows Active Directory experience, when they had _considerable_ experience with running a full Samba based domain controller on a storage appliance, much to the fiscal benefit and system stability of their former employer. I was unable to hire them, but contacted their former employer about their work and passed the resume to a partner company who did hire them.
LinkedIn has also saved me from _terrrible_ hiring decisions. Several candidates who interviewed well and cited colleagues in the field failed _miserably_ when I contacted those references directly, without going through both of our company's HR departments. As a colleague, they were willing to answer questions and put their evaluations in writing because HR wouldn't ask vital questions.
> but shouldn't it make strategic sense for them to also spend as much money as it takes to purge their country of Microsoft?
I think not. They pirate Windows on a _massive_ scale, and usually are better served by spending their time and money on other efforts. The security vulnerabilities of old Windows releases simply leave their citizens more vulnerable to government monitoring and control of the systems at whim, with plausible deniability for such abuse. There are tactical and strategic goals served by their continuing reliance on pirated Windows XP and Microsoft Office.
The Chinese are less open about cyber-prosecution and do not have a free press to publish the leaked documents with. I'm afraid to say that China is _not_ hypocritical is to ignore several thousand years of recorded history. And I'm afraid that ll governments are hypocritical at various times.