linkstream2 microblog

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/dunkirk-a-war-movie-about-patriotic-ciphers?mbid=social_twitter

https://machinelearningmastery.com/gentle-introduction-to-the-bias-variance-trade-off-in-machine-learning/

Sent from my iPad

http://time.com/5090828/cold-weather-east-coast-storm/

http://old.post-gazette.com/healthscience/20030414numberman0413p5.asp
QT:{{”
Most people can remember between five and nine digits; unusual folks might recall 15 to 18.
Imagine the surprise of Carnegie Mellon University researchers in the late 1970s when they came across a student who could master 82 digits. …
A track and cross-country runner, Steve Faloon was accustomed to timed runs and, when forced to remember a string of numbers, tended to break them down into segments recognizable to him as typical times for a quarter mile, a mile, two miles, 10 kilometers, etc.
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London Cabbies & brain MRI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Maguire

Top Gun

United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program – Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy_Strike_Fighter_Tactics_Instructor_program

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a biography of the late Claude Shannon, the mathematician and engineer (and recipient of a Yale honorary degree!).

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1476766681

https://www.amazon.com/Peak-Secrets-New-Science-Expertise-ebook/dp/B011H56MKS

QT:{{” people get better at tasks by time
spent doing “deliberate practice”, as opposed to time spend doing the task less rigorously.
The recommendation for how to apply deliberate practice to task X is to find an expert in X and study them.
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https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/12/16767880/storify-shut-down-2-livefyre

Appears @Storify is ending its service. I’ve used it extensively for organizing Twitter favorites & crowd-sourced notetaking. Anyone know of good replacements? More thoughts on #StorifyEOL, incl. on robustifying personal workflows to “tech fashion” changes
https://Linkstream2.gerstein.info/tag/StorifyEOL

https://twitter.com/MarkGerstein/status/949688729211408385
https://twitter.com/MarkGerstein/status/949689668865490944