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Name clash! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN

by pgen 4y ago

mronetwo 4y ago
it's Microsoft. they know. they just don't care
ga_to 4y ago
Microsoft has done this before with mauikit and mauilinux: https://github.com/dotnet/maui/issues/35 https://github.com/dotnet/maui/issues/35 Unlikely that they even consider checking whether they are stomping across existing names.
- capableweb 4y ago
  > Unlikely that they even consider checking whether they are stomping across existing names. Or it's on purpose as existing terms already have good amount of search traffic for those terms, and Microsoft know Google/Bing will rank Microsoft's own pages higher than what's already out there.
- Semaphor 4y ago
  They even do that with their own products…
capableweb 4y ago
Easy, one is LoRA and the other one is LoRa, Microsoft made it very distinct, as they always do.
- fullstop 4y ago
  Just don't put the files in the same directory on an exFAT drive
  - capableweb 4y ago
    or on macOS, although I'm not sure it's still by default using case sensitive file system or not. I do remember the first time that bit me though, being a programmer using Linux collaborating with a developer using macOS. Must have been in ~2005 or something.
    - fullstop 4y ago
      The one which bit me happened when I was running a java minimizer / obfuscator on a Windows platform and it assumed that A.class was not the same as a.class. It worked great on Linux and didn't warn that it had overwritten a file, resulting in a package which almost worked.
- dudeinjapan 4y ago
  And yet they sued Mike Rowe who made Mike Rowe Soft.
- deleted 4y ago
  [deleted]
smusamashah 4y ago
This term is already used when fine tuning stable diffusion models. https://replicate.com/blog/lora-faster-fine-tuning-of-stable-diffusion https://replicate.com/blog/lora-faster-fine-tuning-of-stable...
- TeMPOraL 4y ago
  Already used for like... a month or two.
- Filligree 4y ago
  Isn't this actually the same thing?
pygy_ 4y ago
Your case insensitive brain doesn't get it... It's LoRA, not LoRa. /s

Name clash! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN

by pgen 4y ago

Name clash! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa#LoRaWAN

mronetwo 4y ago

it's Microsoft. they know. they just don't care

ga_to 4y ago

Microsoft has done this before with mauikit and mauilinux: https://github.com/dotnet/maui/issues/35 https://github.com/dotnet/maui/issues/35 Unlikely that they even consider checking whether they are stomping across existing names.

capableweb 4y ago
> Unlikely that they even consider checking whether they are stomping across existing names. Or it's on purpose as existing terms already have good amount of search traffic for those terms, and Microsoft know Google/Bing will rank Microsoft's own pages higher than what's already out there.
Semaphor 4y ago
They even do that with their own products…

capableweb 4y ago

Easy, one is LoRA and the other one is LoRa, Microsoft made it very distinct, as they always do.

fullstop 4y ago
Just don't put the files in the same directory on an exFAT drive
- capableweb 4y ago
  or on macOS, although I'm not sure it's still by default using case sensitive file system or not. I do remember the first time that bit me though, being a programmer using Linux collaborating with a developer using macOS. Must have been in ~2005 or something.
  - fullstop 4y ago
    The one which bit me happened when I was running a java minimizer / obfuscator on a Windows platform and it assumed that A.class was not the same as a.class. It worked great on Linux and didn't warn that it had overwritten a file, resulting in a package which almost worked.
dudeinjapan 4y ago
And yet they sued Mike Rowe who made Mike Rowe Soft.
deleted 4y ago
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smusamashah 4y ago

This term is already used when fine tuning stable diffusion models. https://replicate.com/blog/lora-faster-fine-tuning-of-stable-diffusion https://replicate.com/blog/lora-faster-fine-tuning-of-stable...

TeMPOraL 4y ago
Already used for like... a month or two.
Filligree 4y ago
Isn't this actually the same thing?

pygy_ 4y ago

Your case insensitive brain doesn't get it... It's LoRA, not LoRa. /s