Ologn

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ChatGPT knocks $1B off market caps of Pearson and Chegg(standard.co.uk)
6 points by Ologn 3y ago|0 comments
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by Ologn 3y ago
Comes in handy for me on my Macbook.
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by Ologn 3y ago
> The first company to successfully commercialize open source software at scale It depends on the definition of scale, or the company. Cygnus started in 1989 and was doing well, it merged with Red Hat around 1999. > The company gener
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by Ologn 4y ago
Was it profitable for Cygnus? Red Hat? Android? MySQL?
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by Ologn 4y ago
Have bought from System76 for years, got a Thelio desktop a year and a half ago that I have been happy with (I run Ubuntu, not PopOS). My Nvidia card only has 12 gigs VRAM but I have had it grinding away on Stable Diffusion, LLAMA etc.
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by Ologn 4y ago
Interviewing.io did some analysis recently, as well as last year as well on what roles were affected by layoffs https://interviewing.io/blog/how-many-engineers-laid-off-in-...
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by Ologn 4y ago
My Ubuntu desktop has 64 gigs RAM, with a 12G RTX 3060 card. I have 4 bit 13B parameter LLaMA running on it currently, following these instructions - https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui/wiki/LL
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by Ologn 4y ago
> Chomsky apparently has children, but clearly may have forgotten what it's like for them to learn language! It's years of trying to communicate, constantly failing, and learning. You are correct that children learning language
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by Ologn 4y ago
At one point in the Times article, Chomsky and his colleagues have ChatGPT make their arguments for them. ChatGPT: "I am not conscious, self-aware, or capable of having personal perspectives. I can provide information and analysis base
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by Ologn 4y ago
Nvidia announced their earnings Wednesday night, as well as some other news, and the stock jumped about $29 (about 14%) right after the stock market opened. https://www.google.com/finance/quote/NVDA:NASDAQ?window=5
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Nvidia and Bullish Outlook on A.I(cnbc.com)
1 points by Ologn 4y ago|0 comments
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by Ologn 4y ago
The CFS scheduler went into Linux in 2007 and is still the main scheduler, as reflected in this paper, so nothing major has changed in that regard. Most changes are minor. The paper talks about process priority and niceness - a lot of how
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by Ologn 4y ago
$ echo 89504E470D0A1A0A0000000D49484452000000640000006408020000000065238226000000014944415478DAECFD07780D44204C60F81EADAEF777F7E7E62F1BDE7DEBDED710EC15C7AC81CEEC17069C59B99A1698BEE7A484D68FDE782A7C41A8A0E7D2A2C9B00A99F32FBCED |xxd -r -p &gt
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by Ologn 4y ago
> GPT-3 can't produce images from text prompts Me: Give me the entire hexadecimal format of an example PNG. Only give me the hexadecimal format. GPT-3: 89504E470D0A1A0A0000000D4948445200000064000000640802000000006523822600000001494
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by Ologn 4y ago
I've had a $20 a month Linode VPS for over ten years. I have a $13 a month Ramnode VPS as secondary or backup for a lot of things, like DNS. At one point I was pretty steadily making $2000 a month revenue on my side business, sometime
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by Ologn 4y ago
The cost of production for the base product hasn't become irrelevant, the cost of the inductive product has become irrelevant. The cost for an AAA single player game going gold is expensive, but once done - selling the next copy costs
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by Ologn 4y ago
I host my own email. I have been running email servers since the 1990s so it is not hard for me. I run postfix with SpamAssassin on a Debian VPS, and usually use alpine to read it. I have SPF records in my DNS and such. I have not had tr
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by Ologn 4y ago
I am sure ChatGPT would apologize if you feel that way. It is a large language model trained by OpenAI and does not have the ability to influence what topics are discussed or used in the world. It is there to provide information and help an
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by Ologn 4y ago
Most operating systems I work with have issues. I just got a new MBP from work yesterday. The time zone was off so I went to settings to change it, but I need administrator access to change the time zone (although inexplicably if I turn of
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by Ologn 4y ago
Because in July 2013, the total market cap of all Bitcoins was less than one billion dollars. One year ago, the market cap of all Bitcoins was over one trillion dollars. That's why we don't consider previous wipeouts. I can say
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by Ologn 4y ago
All good advice. If the OP owns a Pixel, and he is compiling LineageOS (or AOSP), a first target to consider is - an emulator (AVD). Emulators are easy to create on the fly, you don't have to worry about what its particular quirks a
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by Ologn 4y ago
As said elsewhere in this thread, Automatic1111 gives a local web frontend integration to a lot of the Stable Diffusion variants. There is a pull request to integrate Dreambooth into Stable Diffusion, which I am already a heavy user of - h
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by Ologn 4y ago
My Newark node was down for over six hours, this is how I fixed it. Uptime on the VPS had been over a year before this (don't remember why it was rebooted a year ago). Like others here said, I did not greet the news of Akamai buying
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by Ologn 4y ago
I started using vi in 1989. I still use vi, almost every day. I've had to learn my way around I don't know how many text editors, IDEs and so forth over time, often to throw that away when the new thing comes out. Not so with v
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by Ologn 4y ago
Tangentially - I developed a Thesaurus site a bit back. One minorly innovative thing is I used hunspell for verb tense, singular/plural etc. (so you have https://www.matchingwords.com/en/flowed as opposed to htt
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by Ologn 4y ago
> Their phones have all been pretty buggy. They have their place but total quality of their software has been crazy lackluster and nowhere close to competing with apple. There are things that can be improved in Android software, and some
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by Ologn 4y ago
I bought Androids by Chet Haase when it was released a year ago and just finished reading it last week. It is about the creation of the Android operating system, from its inception until around the time of the release of the Motorola Droid
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by Ologn 4y ago
For my Bachelors I was in one of these programs. You get some accelerated credit for experience and classes outside my major (CS) were available at night or on weekends. Many CS classes were available at night as well. In terms of people
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by Ologn 4y ago
Remember the old 3-2-1 backup rule 3 recent copies of important data, in 2 different media formats, with 1 copy off-site
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by Ologn 4y ago
For the first three questions - They're ones I've asked before. They are questions that have gotten some coherent response from about five out of six people, but generally only get a good, clear, robust response from one out of si

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