Blockchain news for developers - November 2021

NVIDIA CMP HX dedicated GPU for professional mining: Remember at the beginning of the year, NVIDIA wants crypto miners to stop snatching up GPUs from gamers and instead using this device to mine professionally.

#hardware #trend #GPU #crypto #mining

NFT

Check out this video by MomentRank

Is this what it looks like inside the #apefest?

Source: https://twitter.com/MomentRanks/status/1456087067495108609

Web3 content creation and monetization simply explained:

https://twitter.com/kissingsky/status/1428368687644364805?s=20

Finding of Michele Banko and Eric Brill, Microsoft Research 2001 paper summarized

"Scaling to Very Very Large Corpora for

Natural Language Disambiguation", Michele Banko and Eric Brill, Microsoft Research, 2001 paper

This NLP paper seems to show that as the quantity of high quality training data increased, the test accuracy of all models improve significantly, for complex models and even simple models. To use data to achieve high quality result in NLP, the vocabulary size (unique words) should exceed the current state-of-art one million of words, when there are "hundreds of billions of words" readily available on the internet and the size of the vocab continues to grow. 

Read more here...

Seaborn data visualization

 Cool seaborn plot sns.jointplot

Source official seaborn documentation.

Office tour airbnb, pytorch, github

In our newsletter we mentioned the many drinks on tap at Airbnb (also a stage that is decorated to look like an airbnb house), github office filled with octocat arts, pytorch conference artisan coffee machines staffed by professional latte art baristas, an extremely fancy nespresso machine at Accenture.

Uniqtech virtual office tour

Scikit-Learn sklearn code snippets common patterns cover photo

Watch the full youtube tutorial video on youtube

 

Pandas Profiling

Pandas Profiling (not an official part of pandas, it is a pypl package) provide summary statistics, calculate important stats, beyond the basic df.describe(). It has 7000+ stars and 1000+ forks. It can calculate type inference, histogram, missing values, correlation automatically. 

OpenAI Codex - Uniqtech Guide to code generation, natural language processing, GPT-3

 Need to brush up on GPT-3 knowledge? Check out our GPT-3 knowledge landing page. It's free. Log in to access for free.  Uniqtech Guide to understanding GPT-3.  Scroll to the bottom to read all about Codex. 

   Uniqtech Guide to OpenAI Codex Basics

Link to our knowledge flash cards:

• OpenAI Codex Basics - Uniqtech Guide to GPT-3 [public, open access]
• Intermediate Codex - Uniqtech Guide to GPT-3 Codex code generation [public, intermediate]
• Advanced Codex notes - Uniqtech Guide to OpenAI GPT-3 Codex [pro, paid subscriber]

Subscribers (pro members $5 coffee price / month) can read summary notes in the advanced flash cards. We summarize takeaways from the demo and paper. 

OpenAI Codex insights, notes, demos summarized for pro members. A big time saver.

Screenshots from the OpenIA Demo:

OpenAI Codex Challenge day

Give Codex first grade math questions:

01 Copy and paste first grade math question from a worksheet

02 Use the question as a prompt and get an answer from OpenAI Codex

03 Codex translates the prompt from English to Python Code

04 Codex generates a numeric answer to the math question. 

You can copy and paste the code into a notepad to customize.

OpenAI Codex answers first grade math questions Uniqtech Guide to Codex

Codex says Hello World

Then says Hello World with empathy lol

Here's where it gets interesting: Codex generates Python code from plain English instructions, and the Python code in turn emits HTML code. In other words, Codex can generate a simple webpage!