Recurrent neural network - Wikipedia
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"The word "recurrent" is used to describe loop-like structures in anatomy"
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Funny how the brain's loops inspired our tech loops — full circle, literally.
Text Highlight2026-07-16 13:00:14
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"suffer from the vanishing gradient problem"
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LSTM fixed it, but sometimes GRU is just faster for the same job.
Text Highlight2026-07-16 12:51:14
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"suffer from the vanishing gradient problem"
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Yeah, that's why my models kept forgetting stuff from earlier in the sequence.
Text Highlight2026-07-16 09:57:14
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"designed for processing sequential data, such as text, speech, and time series"
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I used a simple RNN for stock prediction once, it was okay but not great.
Text Highlight2026-07-16 09:48:14
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"designed for processing sequential data, such as text, speech, and time series"
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But don't they have trouble with long sequences though? I heard about vanishing gradients.
Text Highlight2026-07-16 09:39:14
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"designed for processing sequential data, such as text, speech, and time series"
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So basically they remember what happened before, that's neat.
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