pete's messy room

thoughts and notes

January 31, 2017

I want to log some of my the basic derivatives for neural networks here especially because many solutions over the internet gloss over basic steps and are not as friendly for newcomers.

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January 21, 2016

This page is dedicated to the buzzwords I frequently encounter and dislike, listed alphabetically. I’ll keep on updating the list as more words get under my nerve.

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January 14, 2016

The Recurse Center, “a free, self-directed, educational retreat for people who want to get better at programming, whether they’ve been coding for three decades or three months”, has a really interesting set of social rules for participants. They’re interesting because they focus on the subtle-implicit ways one can be a jerk, and these do not get called out often in our society.

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