Tiago Forte
How To Take Smart Notes: 10 Principles to Revolutionize Your Note-Taking and Writing
20+ min · · I long ago stopped reading books on note-taking. They were always too vague and boring, full of platitudes that had little to do with the world outside academia. I especially avoided “how-to” style… · Shared by 521, including Taylor Pearson, David Perell, Graeme Anderson, rudolph regter, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Phillip Murphy, Oscar MacDonald, LoriBeth, Evan (he/him), Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Marc Eglon, Frank Hamm, Stephanie A Kowalski, Mark Davy, Mark Kaigwa, Katja Evertz, Neil Hart 💙, Tauno, Jonathan Kogan
Ness Labs
A beginner’s guide to Roam Research: getting started in 5 easy steps January 31, 2020 In Creativity
6 min · · By this point, most of my readers know how much I enjoy using Roam for research. But many messages I get are about how to get started. People are convinced this is an amazing tool for note-taking,… · Shared by 115, including K. Williams, Anne-Laure Le Cunff, Jochen Burkhard, Ilia Markov, Matthias Lampe, Graeme Anderson, Tauno, Evan (he/him), Rich
Ars Technica
Someone used neural networks to upscale a famous 1896 video to 4k quality
2 min · · Machine-learning software fills in missing details to produce realistic images. · Shared by 471, including Chris Skinner, Steve Silberman, Jeff Nolan 🇺🇸🚀, Steve Faktor, Jennifer Ouellette, Graeme Anderson, Chris Fralic, Matt Schlicht, Niklaus Gerber, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Steven Sinofsky, Hans Bickhofe, Jay DuBois, Fabrizio Bianchi, Alex B., Mathew Ingram, Brett King #TheFuturists #OptimalHumanity ✈️, Ward Plunet, Mike Tamir, PhD, Peter Steinberger
nature
How the stress of fight or flight turns hair white
5 min · · Sympathetic inputs drive hair greying in stressed mice. · Shared by 398, including Graeme Anderson, jorge-ferrer, Dominik Grolimund, Florian Hanke 🍎, Eric Topol, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Josh Wolfe, Roger Highfield
Towards Data Science
How I went from zero coding skills to data scientist in 6 months
10 min · · The 4 tools I used to teach myself data science without spending a dollar · Shared by 338, including 瑞拿頭, Thomas Power, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Matthias Lampe, Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸, gumorenos, Desmond Williams, Katja Evertz, Graeme Anderson, John Mueller (official) · Not #30D
Towards Data Science
Exploring How Neural Networks Work and Making Them Interactive
10 min · · Deploying a neural network that can recognise handwritten digits to Excel so all the calculations and interactions can be visualised · Shared by 39, including Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸, Matthias Lampe, Graeme Anderson
The Verge
Google publishes largest ever high-resolution map of brain connectivity
3 min · · A map that could one day yield hidden scientific treasures. · Shared by 358, including Matthias Lampe, John Nosta, Howard Getson, Rasu Shrestha MD MBA, John Hagel, Nige Roberts-Willson, Keith Frankish, SusanaDeLeón, MD, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Shawn Venasse, Ward Plunet, Liv 😷, Jansnet, Jane, Anita Leirfall, Gregg Caruso, Graeme Anderson, Moheb Costandi
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All The Economist Graphic Detail visualizations in one convenient PDF
· Alex Selby-Boothroyd, head of Data Journalism at the Economist, has just announced a special gift for their readers: they've collected mo... · Shared by 107, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Jennifer Stirrup #MBA Topics: #AI #Data #Strategy, Faik Ersoy, Fabrizio Bianchi, Graeme Anderson, Yves Mulkers, Ines Bieler, Enrico Bertini, Katja Evertz, diesire
Mike Taylor
100 More Tools for Learning
1 min · · Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things. -Neil Gershenfeld In the course of reading and curating my weekly newsletter, I discover lots of… · Shared by 366, including Jonathan Kogan, André Borges, t0mekk, Graeme Anderson, Stephanie A Kowalski, Jansnet, Stefan Diepolder, Tauno, Katja Evertz, rudolph regter, 💥💥 Larson Reever🇺🇸, Arne Keuning, Walid Ark
hackaday
The Way Of The PCB Artist: How To Make Truly Beautiful Circuit Boards
3 min · · Getting your own PCBs made is a rite of passage for the hardware hacker. Oftentimes, it’s a proud moment, and many of us choose to immortalise the achievement with a self-aggrandizing credit … · Shared by 6, including Graeme Anderson
roberttlange.github.io
My Top 10 Deep RL Papers of 2019
15+ min · · 2019 — What a year for Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) research — but also my first year as a PhD student in the field. Like every PhD… · Shared by 64, including Matt Shaffer, Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸, Matthias Lampe, Graeme Anderson, Thomas Telandro
Towards Data Science
A high-speed computer vision pipeline for the universal LEGO sorting machine
9 min · · For the past few years I’ve been designing and building a machine that can recognize and sort LEGO bricks. A key part of the machine is… · Shared by 9, including Graeme Anderson, Jeff Barr ☁️ (@ 🏠 ) 💉
Los Angeles Review of Books
Our Conservative AI Overlords Want Everything to Stay the Same
4 min · · Cory Doctorow looks at the reactionary tendencies of modern artificial intelligence and algorithm-based systems. · Shared by 20, including Rodney Brooks, Gengo 🦁, Howard Getson, John Myles White, Graeme Anderson, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr
Nat Eliason
Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It
13+ min · · Roam has a learning curve, but after a few weeks of playing with it I already love it much more than Evernote and Notion. Here's why, and how I'm using it. · Shared by 414, including Tillmann Allmer, Jorge David, Kenneth Kalmer, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, hiten.eth, Mark Kaigwa, Graeme Anderson, Helge Koops, Victor Lee, Linus Basig, Chris Messina, Patrick Collison, Evan (he/him), Erich Schwarz, Casey Newton, Shawn Venasse, Peter Steinberger, Beto Esquivel, Adam Thomas
ArchDaily
How the Dutch Use Architecture to Feed the World
4 min · · The Netherlands is the world’s second-biggest exporter of agricultural products, owed to its innovative use of an architectural typology: the greenhouse. · Shared by 169, including AIA National, Graeme Anderson, Matthias Lampe, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Vikram Dutt, Martin Varsavsky, Liliane Ferrari ™, Esther Schindler, Paul Graham, Ward Plunet, Marius Bleuer, Jakub Ferenc