Link Bucket
Obligatory xkcd:
Information security
- http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/databaseprivacy/ – Microsoft Research’s page on Database Privacy and Differential Privacy.
- http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/ – Matt Green’s blog.
- https://www.schneier.com/ – Bruce Schneier’s blog.
- http://www.passwordstore.org/ –
pass
: the unix password manager.
Machine learning
- http://rpsychologist.com/d3/NHST/ – A cool visualization of statistical power and significance testing. Also has (the usual?) comments on problematic aspects of \(p\)-values.
- http://www.wolframalpha.com/ – Wolfram alpha. I have not found a use for this yet, but looks way cool.
- http://hunch.net/?p=269 – A nice intro to loss function semantics.
- http://ufldl.stanford.edu/tutorial/ – Deep learning tutorial @ Stanford.
- https://cs231n.github.io/understanding-cnn/ – Visualizing convolutional networks.
- https://lvdmaaten.github.io/tsne/ – Dimensionality reduction by t-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding.
- http://www.tensorflow.org/ – Googles Tensorflow library for numerical computing.
- https://jmetzen.github.io/2015-11-27/vae.html – Variational autoencoders in Tensorflow.
Theory
- http://meta.cstheory.stackexchange.com/
- http://feedworld.net/toc/ – Theory of Computing Blog Aggregator.
- http://lucatrevisan.wordpress.com/lecture-notes/ – Luca Trevisan’s lecture notes.
- http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~gmh/cat.html – Graham Hutton’s great lecture notes on an “Introduction to Category Theory.”
Miscellaneous
- http://ergodicity.net/ – A very nice blog about information theory, privacy, machine learning, as well as other things.
- http://arstechnica.com/
- http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/
- http://www.theonion.com/
- http://slashdot.org/
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html
- http://www.jedi.be/blog/2009/05/06/8-ways-to-share-your-git-repository/