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Starting from the end, and failing at building a startup

May 24, 2024
The end tends to be much sexier than the beginning. Think about it, when we set ourselves a new challenge, we immediately think about the most gratifying aspect of it. These are some lessons from my story of how starting from the end when building my startup, Lagrange Systems, led us to failure.

Cracking Tic-Tac-Toe!

March 31, 2022
Learn how to build an unbeatable TicTacToe robot! Implement a simple Reinforcement Learning agent that uses Exhaustive Search to find the best possible action.

[SPANISH] ¿Comenzó el colapso de la economía venezolana en 2014?

November 1, 2019
A traceback of the beginnings of the collapse of Venezuela's economy, using national data that suggests that it began at some point between 1997 and 2007. For the full paper see: http://www.bcv.org.ve/publicaciones/ndeg-175-cambios-estructurales-de-los-sectores-productivos-de-la-economia-venezolana

Evolving Deep Neural Networks

May 13, 2019
Deep Learning architectures are getting harder to design, but evolutionary algorithms may help us overcome this.