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Ed Summers rated a book it was amazing Patterns of Software: Tales from the Software Community by Richard P. Gabriel	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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This is a challenging and quite abstract book about machine learning from a philosophical perspective (Foucault). I really enjoyed it though, particularly for the insights into how machine learning is performed by people as well as machines. It takes ...more
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It took a while but I enjoyed reading this while listening to Harvey's classes. http://davidharvey.org/2008/06/marxs-...
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“I've come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies:
1. Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works.
2. Anything that's invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it.
3. Anything invented after you're thirty-five is against the natural order of things.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt

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