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Learning Algorithms by Visualizing Algorithms. ​In the popular imagination, algorithms exist as vaguely sinister black boxes of vaguely defined Process.

Learning Algorithms by Visualizing Algorithms

In goes something and out comes uncomfortably accurate information about you-the-consumer's tastes and/or increasingly wacky shit like driving ability and/or basic machine intelligence and human-like learning abilities. A good way to get into algorithms is to actually see them and how really simple they tend to be (thanks, recursion) and even how elegant a good algorithm is. SpaceX Warns Fake Competitors Could Disrupt its Space Internet Plan. ​The biggest impediment to SpaceX's plan to create a worldwide, satellite broadband network might not be the sheer technological difficulty of putting 4,000 satellites into space.

SpaceX Warns Fake Competitors Could Disrupt its Space Internet Plan

Instead, outdated international and domestic regulations on satellite communications could stand in the way, according to a ​new Federal Communications Commission filing by the company. In January, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the company plans to ​launch an array of internet-providing satellites that will orbit roughly 750 miles above the Earth, giving the company something to do with those reusable rockets it's been developing. Face recognition with OpenCV. Technological creativity. Installing the OpenCV library from You’ll start by importing the OpenCV library into your sketch.

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This makes all the functionality of the library available for you to use in your sketch. You need to declare an OpenCV object right before the setup() function, so you can use this object throughout your sketch. import hypermedia.video. Page. Barack Obama just became the first US president to write a computer program. Out in the Open: The Site That Teaches You to Code Well Enough to Get a Job. Wanna be a programmer?

Out in the Open: The Site That Teaches You to Code Well Enough to Get a Job

That shouldn’t be too hard. You can sign-up for an iterative online tutorial at a site like Codecademy or Treehouse. You can check yourself into a “coding bootcamp” for a face-to-face crash course in the ways of programming. Or you could do the old fashioned thing: buy a book or take a class at your local community college.