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| | "You'll burn out within five years in software development." I think about this quote from my dad a lot. It's something he said to me when we were discussing corporate careers a few years ago, and it turns out that this prophecy is slowly coming true. Just not in a way either of us really...
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| | The work quality and efficiency of a crafter depends a lot on the tools at hand. In this chapter, Brooks makes a case for this statement validity for software developers as well and gives a list of essential tools needed for software development.
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| | The relationship between math and programming and answering the question "How much math do I need to be good at this?"
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| In this short post, we will take a look at variational lower bound, also referred to as the evidence lower bound or ELBO for short. While I have referenced ELBO in a previous blog post on VAEs, the proofs and formulations presented in the post seems somewhat overly convoluted in retrospect. One might consider this a gentler, more refined recap on the topic. For the remainder of this post, I will use the terms "variational lower bound" and "ELBO" interchangeably to refer to the same concept. I was heavily inspired by Hugo Larochelle's excellent lecture on deep belief networks.