Tiago Forte
How To Take Smart Notes: 10 Principles to Revolutionize Your Note-Taking and Writing
20+ min read · From 2020 · 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…
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Ness Labs
A beginner’s guide to Roam Research: getting started in 5 easy steps January 31, 2020 In Creativity
6 min read · From 2020 · 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,…
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Ars Technica
Someone used neural networks to upscale a famous 1896 video to 4k quality
2 min read · From 2020 · Machine-learning software fills in missing details to produce realistic images.
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nature
How the stress of fight or flight turns hair white
5 min read · From 2020 · Sympathetic inputs drive hair greying in stressed mice.
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Towards Data Science
How I went from zero coding skills to data scientist in 6 months
10 min read · From 2020 · The 4 tools I used to teach myself data science without spending a dollar
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Towards Data Science
Exploring How Neural Networks Work and Making Them Interactive
10 min read · From 2020 · Deploying a neural network that can recognise handwritten digits to Excel so all the calculations and interactions can be visualised
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The Verge
Google publishes largest ever high-resolution map of brain connectivity
3 min read · From 2020 · A map that could one day yield hidden scientific treasures.
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Alberto Cairo
All The Economist Graphic Detail visualizations in one convenient PDF
From 2019 · Alex Selby-Boothroyd, head of Data Journalism at the Economist, has just announced a special gift for their readers: they've collected mo...
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Mike Taylor
100 More Tools for Learning
1 min read · From 2020 · 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…
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hackaday
The Way Of The PCB Artist: How To Make Truly Beautiful Circuit Boards
3 min read · From 2020 · 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 …
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roberttlange.github.io
My Top 10 Deep RL Papers of 2019
~15 min read · From 2020 · 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…
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Towards Data Science
A high-speed computer vision pipeline for the universal LEGO sorting machine
9 min read · From 2019 · 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…
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Los Angeles Review of Books
Our Conservative AI Overlords Want Everything to Stay the Same
4 min read · From 2020 · Cory Doctorow looks at the reactionary tendencies of modern artificial intelligence and algorithm-based systems.
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Nat Eliason
Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It
~13 min read · From 2020 · 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.
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ArchDaily
How the Dutch Use Architecture to Feed the World
4 min read · From 2020 · The Netherlands is the world’s second-biggest exporter of agricultural products, owed to its innovative use of an architectural typology: the greenhouse.
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