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Lifestyles and Stigmatization @princepuffin wrote a piece this week about stigma in our working lives. In it he argues that many people feel unnecessary shame about their employment situations because

In my deep learning research I have found a few instances of a sentiment that goes like this: Here is a picture that shows how this works at a high level. You can research this more if you are interested

I have been spending the past few weeks learning about machine learning and creating neural networks. I still have a long way to go, but I am already imagining potentially powerful AI systems I could create,

I signed up for the "Deep Learning Foundations" nano-degree program through udacity and am having a blast with my first project. We are using the fast style transfer library to convert original

I finished listening to Nexus by Ramez Naam this week. I heard about the series from the "Wait But Why" articles mentioned in a previous post. From a literary perspective, the book is pretty standard sci-fi

I swear udacity is not paying me plug their courses, I am just an occasional user. Right now I am working through the Intro to Artificial Intelligence course and starting to dive into Bayesian statistics.

I have become convinced that Artificial Intelligence is one of, if not the, most important endeavors of our time. I have been inching towards this conclusion for some time, but may have been recently tipped

Just a quick note that #philosophy-review will be infrequent for the rest of the year. I am slammed for the holiday season, as i am sure many others are. I plan to get back to regular updates after the

The #philosophy Review is a survey of posts in #philosophy. Learn more here! I've seen some passionate arguments in #philosophy this week. It's easy to get caught up in an argument, but personally I am

Still working my way through the introduction to The Philosophy of History. Today i am thinking about the concept of state as the collective seeking of interests related to life and property which in turn

The #philosophy Review is a survey of posts in #philosophy. Learn more here! Meta-analysis seems to be the theme today, with a lot of thinking about thinking. Speaking of meta-analysis, some thoughts about

I am going to follow up on an excellent article @baerdric posted last week. I will attempt to summarize his argument about the existence of (or lack thereof) “Good” There Can Be No Good Here’s the basics,

The #philosophy Review is a survey of posts in #philosophy. Learn more here! It took me approximately two pots of coffee to get through this weekend’s #philosophy posts. I don’t know if the channel is

I have been posting on Steemit for 2 weeks now and haven’t introduced myself, so for what it’s worth here we go: I found Steemit while investigating using blockchain technology to pay artists and writers

The #philosophy Review is a survey of posts in #philosophy. Learn more here! This week was all about “The Feels” and our identities. How do our emotions, self perceptions, and thoughtless ideologies shape

A Skeptic Reads Hegel Part 1: Introductions Something masochistic, or perhaps narcissistic, in me has decided it’s time to start reading Hegel. After seeing his name pop-up repeatedly in pop-philosophy,

The #philosophy Review is a survey of posts in #philosophy. Learn more here! There were many great works in Metaphysics, Ethics, and Political philosophy this week! A common theme among all of this week's

I have drafted a mission/vision for The #philosophy Review. Feedback greatly appreciated! What would you like to see in the #philosophy review? The #philosophy Review Editorial Plan Version: 0.1 Mission

Whew! A lot of activity on #philopsophy today. As I work out the curation strategy, I will definitely be taking @camilla ‘s advice and considering 2-3 times a week instead of daily, lest I miss out on

Welcome to the first edition of the #Philosophy Review! I am still building a mission/vision for this project, but wanted to jump into recommending some great philosophical thinking on Steemit. The #Philosophy