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Terrence Szymanski

@affrication

Pythonic data scientist and computational linguist. Words, words, words.

 Melbourne, Victoria
affrication.org/
Joined April 2014
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Save the date! Friday 26 August, 4-7pm, the Melbourne NLP Meetup will be hosted at SEEK HQ in Cremorne! Come and join us, and hear about how we do NLP at SEEK! meetup.com/melbnlp/events/28…
We're wrapping up #ADCS2021 this Thursday with a great keynote by @affrication from @seekjobs Are you going to miss it? bit.ly/36kXoIO 📝 Register for free here: bit.ly/ADCS2021Registration 📔 #ADCS2021 Proceedings: bit.ly/36kXoZk
2nd #ADCS2021 keynote by @affrication this Thursday

ALT 2nd #ADCS2021 keynote by @affrication this Thursday

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One of my favourite economists on one of my favourite podcasts, on one of my un-favourite subjects.
Cardiff Garcia (@CardiffGarcia) profile pictureCardiff Garcia@CardiffGarcia4 Jun 2020
ICYMI yesterday, our conversation with economist @robgillezeau on research showing that police unionizing led to an increase in police killings of civilians, with nearly the entire effect in non-white (overwhelmingly African-American) civilian deaths. nitter.cf/theindicator/status/12…
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Replying to @DataScienceMelb
@DataScienceMelb
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State Library Vic@Library_Vic20 Aug 2018
A colourful breakdown of the various ways characters come to a sticky end in Shakespeare’s plays. openculture.com/?p=1012394 via @openculture
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git commit -m@git_commit_m1 Jun 2018
"Don't remember; hope it's something useful!"
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Agile data science according to @_fflores : be lazy. Do the least amount of work necessary, and evolve products weekly. @DataScienceMelb
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Great range of talks from The Future of Art by @minxdragon to Spark ML by @holdenkarau, to Knitting as a Programming Language @web_goddess at #VoxxedDaysMelbourne
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A spider made of moustaches is born in Detroit.
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Ren'Py Tom 🇺🇸
@renpytom20 Jan 2018
This is mostly true. The thing about programming is there's a very short amount of time between knowing how to do something, and it being done. And you do it once and it's over, and you move on to the next thing you don't know how to do. nitter.cf/AtheneAllen/status/954…
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Smerity@Smerity20 Oct 2017
Staring at these sentences generated by my neural machine translation model, it's odd knowing I can teach a computer to do something I can't
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Simply the best application of GANs -- #horse2zebra #DeepLearning youtube.com/watch?v=9reHvkto…
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Tfw Poland disappears nitter.cf/worldandscience/status…
i call this one "arrival" (with thanks to @antigonized!)
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Lee Murray@MurrayLeeA23 Aug 2017
Corpus analysis and pretty dataviz: collocations of gendered pronouns in movie stage directions pudding.cool/2017/08/screen-…
She Giggles, He Gallops

She Giggles, He Gallops

Analyzing gender tropes in film with screen direction from 2,000 scripts.

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Michigan Linguistics@UMichLing19 Aug 2017
Whistling while she works! @UMichLing Chair & Prof @rmqueen (& her #dogs ) profiled by @WIRED myumi.ch/6xg40
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Adam Schembri@AdamCSchembri11 Aug 2017
TFW you see publishers have changed the names of sign languages in your proofs: 'British Sign Language' has become 'British sign language'!
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@ipfconline16 Apr 2017
10 Tools for Data Visualizing & Analysis for #Business dlvr.it/N096bs @DataScienceCtrl #BigData #DataScience #Analytics #DataViz
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