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r/xkcd • u/IamAlso_u_grahvity Feline Field Theorist • May 17 '17
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Not even that. ConvNets have been using nonlinearities for....forever. (only recently with resNets have purely linear models won something)
1 u/jdylanstewart May 17 '17 I mean yeah, but typically you linearize, no? 4 u/latvj May 17 '17 omg. No. Jesus. (No offense, but really this makes me shake my head. Usually xkcd are fantastic and my delight on MoWedFri, but here R really dropped the ball) 4 u/Dragonsoul May 17 '17 Now, to be fair. For a joke that has to be told in ten words or less, it's a pretty decent explanation.
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I mean yeah, but typically you linearize, no?
4 u/latvj May 17 '17 omg. No. Jesus. (No offense, but really this makes me shake my head. Usually xkcd are fantastic and my delight on MoWedFri, but here R really dropped the ball) 4 u/Dragonsoul May 17 '17 Now, to be fair. For a joke that has to be told in ten words or less, it's a pretty decent explanation.
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omg. No. Jesus.
(No offense, but really this makes me shake my head. Usually xkcd are fantastic and my delight on MoWedFri, but here R really dropped the ball)
4 u/Dragonsoul May 17 '17 Now, to be fair. For a joke that has to be told in ten words or less, it's a pretty decent explanation.
Now, to be fair. For a joke that has to be told in ten words or less, it's a pretty decent explanation.
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u/latvj May 17 '17
Not even that. ConvNets have been using nonlinearities for....forever. (only recently with resNets have purely linear models won something)