"How many sales in January?" always really means:
— Chris Albon (@chrisalbon) September 16, 2020
"How many unique sales by new, non-promo customers that are still active but not currently getting a discount that haven't already talked to marketing but do want to talk to market but haven't renewed but can afford it"
I've been keeping a list of words nerds use to sound smart ("smarty signalling"). I'm guilty of some but not all.
— Chris Anderson (@chr1sa) September 16, 2020
Add to it in the comments here:https://t.co/McChAUHLpD
cc @smc90 @emckean @jopearl pic.twitter.com/xDs3ZmUfUS
Want a free superpower? Here you go:
— Chris Albon (@chrisalbon) September 10, 2020
When speaking to someone (e.g. coworker, boss, client) *consciously* take a mental step back and ask yourself what pieces of information are they actually trying to convey to you?
Change my mind: the biggest difference between statistics and machine learning is that statisticians think a lot about sampling and people in ML largely...don't.
— Kristian Lum (@KLdivergence) September 9, 2020
OpenAI passed a rigorous A/B test in comparison to human-written copy, with a lift of 7%: https://t.co/dHCLwIlx7X
— Greg Brockman (@gdb) September 9, 2020
Thread: Last week, a list of 100 important NLP papers (https://t.co/PUHTvKCuiI) went viral. The list is okay, but it has almost *no* papers with female first authors.
— Sasha Rush (@srush_nlp) September 7, 2020
NLP is rich with amazing female researchers and mentors. Here is one paper I like for each area on the list:
Updated GPU recommendations for the new Ampere RTX 30 series are live! Performance benchmarks, architecture details, Q&A of frequently asked questions, and detailed explanations of how GPUs and Tensor Cores work for those that want to learn more: https://t.co/Dz0nhrX63Q pic.twitter.com/QA7w1GdaoX
— Tim Dettmers (@Tim_Dettmers) September 7, 2020
Want to generate your daily horoscope?
— Hugging Face (@huggingface) September 5, 2020
AstroGPT 🪐 – by @stevhliu
GPT-2 model fine-tuned on Western zodiac signs
Input today's date on:
🔮 https://t.co/uCUVsmgmE7
what to talk about in 1:1s
— 🔎Julia Evans🔍 (@b0rk) August 30, 2020
(permalink: https://t.co/BzuyBWgG1s) pic.twitter.com/nUzBRphu1b
Do you have a friend that doesn't have #rstats, but wants to run your code, and does have #docker?
— Rasmus Bååth (@rabaath) August 30, 2020
Here's a docker one-liner that runs my_script.R 😊
docker run --rm \
-v $(pwd):/tmp/working_dir \
-w /tmp/working_dir \
rocker/tidyverse:latest \
Rscript my_script.R pic.twitter.com/RTxsEpudyz
thanks everyone, I was luckily able to find a snapshot in the .ipynb_checkpoints/ folder. You know that annoying thing you always add to the top of your .gitignore? turns out it can actually be useful :)
— Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy) August 30, 2020
Some great advice from @visnut https://t.co/P3jp1zxvYf
— Rob J Hyndman (@robjhyndman) August 28, 2020
