Python’s asyncio is a great library. If only there were a programming language that it is integrated well with.
. @emilymbender That's pretty close to the chosen answer, "-mesic" :)
emilymbender @texttheater -meh
“Is there a suffix like “phile” or “phobe” for don't care?” english.stackexchange.com/questions/3268…
yoavgo @rbhar90 @fchollet @jacobeisenstein pretty much everything "traditional" NLP is bad at, DL ain't much better.
fchollet @yoavgo @jacobeisenstein don't worry, deep nets will also solve art, music, etc. We'll just add more layers.
zehavoc @fchollet @yoavgo @jacobeisenstein I'm not sure "solved" usually means something else than "getting top scores on a given data set"
yoavgo @fchollet @jacobeisenstein oh, you mean the part of NLP practiced by those who don't know NLP but believe they can solve it in few years?
jacobeisenstein @fchollet @yoavgo here's a random example, would this count? dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?i…
Computers are good at exact reproduction. Brains are good at fuzzy recognition. With some effort, either can also do the other.
Robert Epstein’s essay on brains vs. computers is utterly empty. /cc @frachtschaden sergiograziosi.wordpress.com/2016/05/22/rob…
@Chaosfux Wenn die Leute krinschen, ist die Eindeutschung gelungen. ;)
U.a. Beipass, leiken, Bätscheler, Boddibilder: schöne neue Eindeutschungen von GSV-Neuzugang Pumene verben.texttheater.net/Eindeutschungen

pwnallthethings TIL programming was originally trendy "computer girls" until in 70s unions intentionally selected for antisocial men pic.twitter.com/nafgyTDGhc
astefanowitsch #lesetipp Interessanter Text von @niggi über den Umgang der Presse mit Sprache uebermedien.de/2539/jenseits-…
EylerWerve So easy your grandmother could use it, which is to say you need to be able to invent compilers & COBOL while navigating rampant sexism.
I injured my forehead in a furrowing accident.
ojahnn Das Gegenwesen hat mich heute morgen gefragt, ob ich dösen oder düsen will. Die Antwort war dösen.
Ein Volk mit Sonnenkult, in dem die Menschen mit photischem Niesreflex die Priesterkaste bilden
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