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by 9999_points 1mo ago
When the raspberry pi became more expensive than a used thinkpad on ebay, they've lost what made them great.
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by 9999_points 7mo ago
Here's how the last two books I ordered from amazon went: Book 1, low quality print barely readable code segments and the cover reads "Not for reprint outside of India". Book 2, over a month passes with no shipping update. I
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by 9999_points 7mo ago
I assume a lot of people 50+ were exposed to a lot more lead and cigarette smoke than younger people.
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by 9999_points 7mo ago
I wonder if this could be adapted to the vtuber market. Saw a vtuber body tracker being marketed at $11k recently.
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by 9999_points 8mo ago
It seems so bizarre that we need a nearly 9gb model to do something you could do over 20 years ago with ~200mb.
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by 9999_points 11mo ago
This is "an entire doctoral research project in performant terminal emulation". https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/10362#issuecomm...
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by 9999_points 11mo ago
This is the STEM version of dog fighting.
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by 9999_points 1y ago
There is only so much juice you can squeeze out of fuzzy probability word chains. We hit peak diminishing returns on LLM tech already.
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by 9999_points 2y ago
Its a shame his LLC in C was just a launch board for his course.
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by 9999_points 2y ago
Memory arenas should be taught to all programmers and become the default method of memory management.
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by 9999_points 2y ago
Speaking of concurrency, whatever happened to that Parallella "super computer" project?