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The First True Supermarket in 1916, Swaziland Gains Independence in 1968, The First Tank in 1915, GeoEye-1 Launch in 2008,
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From
Backprop — The Russian Algorithm the West Claimed as Its Own
to
Releasing New Versions Should Be Boring. Really Boring.,
let’s dive right in.
Backprop — The Russian Algorithm the West Claimed as Its Own
By @hacker86877327 [ 9 Min read ] Backprop wasn’t invented in 1986. It was published in the USSR in 1974 — 6 months before Werbos. The author? Alexander Galushkin. Read More.
Releasing New Versions Should Be Boring. Really Boring.
By @patrickleet [ 14 Min read ] Releasing a new version of a tool should be transparent, effortless, reliable, and informative. vnext and modular workflows help accomplish this. Read More.
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