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Guest Cursors: An occasional shadow of a stranger

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What's the role of society?

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A sense of place

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A one year retrospective of buying an e-bike

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Awesome things you might not know about

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Why ISO-8601 is the superior date format

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QWERTY is fine actually

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Challenges of finding a good notetaking app

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Overloading functions in Python

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A short note on symmetries in Quantum Mechanics

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A Gentle Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

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Policy on Recommending Things

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Building a Pretty Fast Path Tracer in Python from Scratch

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Is this a tank? - The Pentagon

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Introduction To The Basics Of Neural Networks

In recent years, neural networks have shown great potential across a wide range of industries. In this series, we look at how neural networks work from a theoretical point of view.

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Veganism

A look at veganism, and the arguments for and against becoming vegan today.

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Path tracing

Path tracing is an amazing algorithm for simulating light transport. While it's not physical in nature, it does simulate physical light well. In this series, we develop our intuition for and implement the path tracing algorithm.

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Capitalism

A critical look into capitalism, and imaginations for a better system.

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Some cognitive biases are rational under some assumptions

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Should we work?

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Do you have the right to die? - Doctor assisted suicide.

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Running models on edge devices is a win-win for users and providers

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Quantization is unreasonably effective

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Introduction to IRT

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Characterizing Exoplanet Interiors

We show that we are able to constrain the material composition of exoplanets given their mass and radius.

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Statistical Murders: The Victims of the Climate Crisis

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How to get away with murder

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Veganism Myths

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Veganism & Morality

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Veganism & The Environment

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Veganism & Health

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Are countries outdated?

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Dijkstra's Algorithm for Grids in Python

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Why is sleep so underrated?

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Competition vs Collaboration

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A Framework for Solving Hard Physics Problems

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Our Depressing Universe

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Collective and Individual Responsibility

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You're Wrong About the Dunning-Kruger Effect

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Techniques I have found useful for avoiding procrastination

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Creating Your First Machine Learning Classifier with Sklearn

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The Beauty of Ray Tracing

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You Shouldn't Use Grid Search

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Thinking about Neural Network Layers