Smarth
@smarthgupta__
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MS in Data Science @Columbia | Research and Data Fellow @BrownInstitute @columbiajourn | @IITKanpur
New York, USA
Joined October 2012
Let me keep it simple to explain how crazy this is. 1/ you put everything you earned to start a company 2/ the investors/owners create a comp package and majority agree that ONLY if you create $X amount of value within 10 yrs, you’ll be compensated $Y 3/ however, if you do
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India's largest air quality network developed, deployed and maintianed by @IITKanpur that has one air quality sensor in each and every block of two largest states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. These 1370 sensors increase AQ data availability from one measurement in every few
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Bezos is like “I think maybe my journalism company should try to do journalism in a professional not unprofessional way” and the rest of the media is like “wow look at how corrupt and cowardly he is.”
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Playing billiards with the Snapchat AR spectacles on. There's a lens that overlays where I need to hit the ball to make the shot. Is this cheating or nah? 🤓 (Too bad I scratched anyway)
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spain set to surpass usa and become world’s fastest growing major advanced economy thanks to: immigration, tourism, foreign investment, and public spending
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Giving a Distinguished Lecture at Columbia university in a few minutes. I believe it's being livestreamed. #RayBanMeta
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I forgot to include scattered earthquakes in today’s weather rating. My bad.
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Glad to be part of another “ATP season.”Amazing group of actors, very proud to be part of this cast. @atptour
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Google PM: "we need to use AI" Engg: "yes I need a complex project for promo" PM: "how about we recommend videos based on the content?" Engg: "too expensive" PM: "MVP, Thumbnail?" Engg: "we can't process them all. We only have color" PM: "Perfect!"
It's the most useless feature I have ever seen from a $2 billion company. Why did they even do this?
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Something I taught 11 yo: When you learn a new word, as long as it's not merely a fancy synonym of a word you already know, you usually also get to learn a new idea.
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@mikeeisenberg @UN At some point, there needs to be a revision of the UN bodies. Problem is that those with excess power don’t want to give it up. India not having a permanent seat on the Security Council, despite being the most populous country on Earth, is absurd. Africa collectively should
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Who is the genius at Zoom who thought it would be a good idea to force an update right as you join a meeting?
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If you cannot explain something in simple terms, you don't understand it.
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In 2013, I took a class taught by Prof Strang. At the time he had been teaching at MIT for 52 years. He continued teaching for another 10 years. Yesterday he gave his final lecture https://t.co/5oJiIAthhC He taught me how to like Linear Algebra and how invaluable teaching is.
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