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From one prison to another. Jason Alexander was sentenced to prison on Tuesday (Aug. 16) after completing a 60-day term for breaking into Britney’s house during her June wedding. Jason, 40, was arrested, charged with grand theft and buying/receiving stolen stuff, and promptly taken to Napa County Jail, according to TMZ. Jason’s recent legal woes arise from charges that he stole a woman’s $2,000 of jewellery in 2015. According to TMZ, Jason supposedly slept at an anonymous woman’s residence for a month before she found a…

Britney Spears has had a hectic week dealing with controversy from both of her ex-husbands! Britney’s previous husband, Jason Alexander, 40, was convicted of aggravated trespass and violence on August 12 for crashing her wedding to her current husband, Sam Asghari, 28, on June 9 at her old home in Thousand Oaks, Calif. After spending 64 days in the Ventura County Jail, the court sentenced Jason to spend another 64 days behind bars, for a total of 128 days. Britney was forced to deal with her other ex-husband, Kevin…

Reality TV producers have exhausted singers, dancers, drag artists, potters, tailors, and beautiful young people hoping to find love. Now, it seems, the spotlight has fallen on writers. This week, a call has appeared on social media for contestants to apply to be on the pilot of a new show called America’s Next Great Author (ANGA).Billed as “the groundbreaking reality TV show for writers”, ANGA will give its contestants one minute to pitch their novels to a panel of judges that includes New York Times bestselling author…

The revelation that the Tory MP Chris Pincher disgraced himself in the Carlton Club – that bastion of Conservative exclusivity – has shone the spotlight on the secretive world of London members’ clubs. Anyone who has walked past the hulking Victorian edifices of privilege that lurk in St James’ Street and Pall Mall will have their own opinions about the desirability of our elected representatives spending their leisure time drinking and dining among their peers in them.Popular imagination places their membership somewhere…

From Reinforce to EVMImage by Author. Three robots represent three algorithms that are observed in this article: Reinforce, A2C and EVM (Empirical variance minimization)Reinforcement learning (RL) is an area of machine learning where agents have to learn what actions to take interacting with an environment in order to maximize the cumulative reward. The basic setting is the following: an agent observes the state of the environment, chooses what action to take, gets some reward as a response from the environment, and then…

Ethan Hawke as “the Grabber” in The Black Phone.Photo: Fred Norris/Universal PicturesEthan Hawke is a versatile talent who’s been Oscar-nominated for both acting and writing, in works as diverse as Richard Linklater’s “Before” trilogy and the bombastic Training Day. As part of his multi-decade career, he’s also popped up in his share of sci-fi and horror, including two projects that’ve brought him back into the spotlight lately: Marvel’s Moon Knight Disney+ series and Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone, which opens next…

Britney Spears & Sam Asghari Get Married With Some Ex-Boyfriend Drama Looming As He Crashes The Wedding & Gets Arrested(Pic Credit: Instagram) Britney Spears is one of the greatest musicians of the current generation and the one before that and the love that her fans have for her is clearly visible in all the support she gets on social media. Putting a series of wedding rumours to rest, the singer got married to fiance Sam Asghari on Thursday and looks like it was not a smooth function to say…

Jason Alexander, the ex-husband of Britney Spears who crashed her wedding this week, was already wanted on two felonies including grand theft, TMZ reports. Alexander is alleged to have stolen jewelry from a woman who let him rent a room and has a felony arrest warrant in Napa County for allegedly stealing the $2,000 bracelet. The incident, which took place in 2015, happened after Alexander—not the Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander— had been living in the woman’s home for a month, per the Napa County Sheriff’s office. Police…

An alternative way to “train” a neural network with evolutionPhoto by Misael Moreno on UnsplashAt the moment, backpropagation is nearly the only way for neural network training. It computes the gradient of the loss function with respect to the weights of the network and consequently updates the weights by backpropagating the error across the network layers using the chain rule.Recently, the community has been trying to go beyond backpropagation, as, maestro Geoffrey Hinton himself, who popularized the algorithm in the…