{"id":4400,"slug":"convolutional-neural-networks","name":"convolutional neural networks","type":"concept","created_at":"2026-08-08T23:19:21.348550+00:00","hidden":0,"aliases":["convolutional neural nets"],"episodes":[{"id":"defa8b8f-78a7-4bcd-aec4-505c7f88111d","slug":"s3e30-the-generative-surplus","subject":"s3e30: The Generative Surplus","title":"The Generative Surplus","publish_date":"2016-10-24T00:00:00+00:00","year":2016,"month":10,"season":3,"episode":30,"episode_label":"s03e30","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s3e30-the-generative-surplus/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1984,"context":" … The para here that stuck out for me was this: \"The generative capacity of <mark>convolutional neural nets</mark> are, quite simply, remarkable\". There it is again: generative capacity.\n\n\n\nItem … ","reading_minutes":10},{"id":"4b00e391-bfd9-47c4-9e84-6fb0897b7dbd","slug":"s3e02-deep-dream-for-depression-unconscious-bias","subject":"s3e02: Deep Dream for Depression; Unconscious Bias Prophylactic","title":"Deep Dream for Depression; Unconscious Bias Prophylactic","publish_date":"2016-03-25T00:00:00+00:00","year":2016,"month":3,"season":3,"episode":2,"episode_label":"s03e02","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s3e02-deep-dream-for-depression-unconscious-bias/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1139,"context":" … This shouldn't be surprising, because the design of recurrent and <mark>convolutional neural networks</mark> of the like that produce Deep Dream images and nearly-English-but-not-quite … ","reading_minutes":6},{"id":"59ce4218-d428-4671-baa2-d4ad5202fe38","slug":"s2e16-battlesuits-simulations-and-puppyslugs","subject":"s2e16: Battlesuits; Simulations and Puppyslugs; Scratchpad","title":"Battlesuits; Simulations and Puppyslugs; Scratchpad","publish_date":"2015-08-11T00:00:00+00:00","year":2015,"month":8,"season":2,"episode":16,"episode_label":"s02e16","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s2e16-battlesuits-simulations-and-puppyslugs/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2388,"context":" … There's recurrent neural nets and there's <mark>convolutional neural nets</mark>, but all you really need to know is that they're neural networks and they have hidden … ","reading_minutes":12},{"id":"0ad19702-0bdf-4973-a238-d73729e84af9","slug":"episode-two-hundred-and-one-the-system-of-the","subject":"Episode Two Hundred and One: The System Of The World; Hard Takeoff","title":"The System Of The World; Hard Takeoff","publish_date":"2015-03-04T00:00:00+00:00","year":2015,"month":3,"season":null,"episode":201,"episode_label":"episode 201","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-two-hundred-and-one-the-system-of-the/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1849,"context":" … It's good because it's a readable explanation of what <mark>convolutional neural networks</mark> are, when the idea came into being and why we're finally able to … ","reading_minutes":9},{"id":"bdd3e17f-7e19-42a1-b2d1-e9a01cd8fee9","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-ninety-nine-just-no-dont","subject":"Episode One Hundred and Ninety Nine: Just No; Don't Do That, Either; Seeing Like The Internet","title":"Just No; Don't Do That, Either; Seeing Like The Internet","publish_date":"2015-02-28T00:00:00+00:00","year":2015,"month":2,"season":null,"episode":199,"episode_label":"episode 199","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-one-hundred-and-ninety-nine-just-no-dont/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2110,"context":" … You can tell that I've been reading about <mark>convolutional neural networks</mark> and that I've been going back and brushing up on my elementary understanding of the … ","reading_minutes":11}]}