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by ac29 9mo ago
The environment we live in and the foods we eat are hardly sterile. There is also a significant microbiome on your skin.
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by ac29 9mo ago
> The best companies certify the count of organisms at time of manufacture The best companies certify the viable count at expiration, I've seen many that do. There is a difference between probiotics in live culture and shelf stable
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by ac29 9mo ago
> What do you mean by "have it learn your conventions"? I'll give you an example: I use ruff to format my python code, which has an opinionated way of formatting certain things. After an initial formatting, Opus 4.5, witho
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by ac29 9mo ago
Do you have more information on that? I have a meteor lake laptop (pre-Lunar Lake) and the entire machine averages ~4W most of the time, including screen, wifi, storage and everything else. So, I dont see how the CPU memory controller can u
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by ac29 9mo ago
> Lunar Lake integrated DRAM on the package, which was faster and more power efficient, this reverts that. On package memory is slightly more power efficient but it isnt any faster, it still uses industry standard LPDDR. And Panther Lake
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by ac29 9mo ago
>This is clearly going to develop the same problem Beads has. I've used it. I'm in stage 7. Beads is a good idea with a bad implementation. It's not a designed product in the sense we are used to, it's more like a str
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by ac29 9mo ago
Intel's client computing revenue was greater than AMD's entire revenue last quarter
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by ac29 10mo ago
What you say is a bit dismissive of where Intel currently is. They are maybe a year behind TSMC and have been "printing" EUV in high volume since 2023 and shipping it in high volume since 2024. Their latest node 18A is already in
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by ac29 10mo ago
x86 laptop chips have been SoCs for a lot more than 5 years
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by ac29 10mo ago
I don't see anything about libby/overdrive support which isn't surprising but is unfortunate. Integration with libraries is the killer feature of ereaders IMO
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by ac29 10mo ago
The way greenhouse tomatoes are grown is already pretty robot friendly. See below for a couple examples: https://www.denso.com/global/en/news/newsroom/2024/20240513-... https://tta-iso.co
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by ac29 10mo ago
Why not? id was always into cross platform support, quake had a linux and solaris port weeks after launch, and mac a year later or so.
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by ac29 10mo ago
The NPUs integrated into CPU SoCs are very small compared to even integrated GPUs, much less discrete or datacenter GPUs. NPUs seem to be targeted towards running tiny ML models at very low power, not running large AI models.
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by ac29 10mo ago
Inference costs aren't a problem, selling inference is almost certainly profitable. The problem is that its (probably) not profitable enough to cover the training and other R&D costs.
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by ac29 10mo ago
The 240W number is end to end, including the power usage of a TV. Its also the high end of the estimate of 120-240W
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by ac29 11mo ago
Love this idea. Though, apparently zig isnt available in any version of Debian including sid, which is annoying. A multiyear packaging effort stalled out 8 months ago with zig 0.14, which is too old for zmx. Will try this out on my arch sys
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by ac29 11mo ago
If $60k/year represents 15% of your income, you are well within the top decile of income for the US. The comment thread you are responding to is talking about households earning the average income.
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by ac29 11mo ago
> Samsung directly announced that OpenAI expects to procure up to 900,000 DRAM wafers every month The article says: "OpenAI’s memory demand projected to reach up to 900,000 DRAM wafers per month", but not by when, or what curre
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by ac29 11mo ago
The fed has cut rates 5 times in the past 14 months
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by ac29 11mo ago
Even if you waste half your groceries its still cheaper than eating out. And wasting that much is difficult to do, most staples will last weeks to years without risk of spoilage. There are some fresh fruits and vegetables that are exception
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by ac29 11mo ago
> turn to the government to finally build in some proper labor laws and other obvious controls (how about re-banning stock buybacks?) What would banning stock buybacks accomplish? Companies can still return capital to shareholders in th
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by ac29 11mo ago
Most people arent supplementing Vit D, so the recommendations are not relevant to deficiency status.
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by ac29 11mo ago
> Sure this could probably be a package in a more "traditional distro", but I'm almost sure most people don't expect their Display Manager to be replaced with Steam when they install a package. You can add steam big p
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by ac29 11mo ago
Intel's most advanced production Fab is in Ireland, which is higher income than Taiwan but much lower than the US.
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by ac29 11mo ago
> The Census Bureau asks if firms are using AI "to help produce goods or services" That's odd. I use AI tools at work occasionally, but since our business involves selling physical goods, I guess we would not count as an A
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by ac29 11mo ago
Depends on the network speed. At 1Gbps a single HDD can easily saturate the network with sequential reads. A pair of HDD could do the same at 2.5Gbps. At 10Gbps or more, you would definitely see the benefits of caching in memory.
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by ac29 11mo ago
All filesystems do this (at least all modern ones, on linux)
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by ac29 11mo ago
Unless you are regularly using all your RAM, there is a very good chance the browser's files are going to stay in disk cache and be effectively instant to load. 100MB is an imperceptible load time difference on a modern system where me
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by ac29 11mo ago
> Wayland is broken by design, since a single crash takes down the whole desktop A single crash of what? I have used a Wayland only system for a long time and application-level crashes certainly don't bring down other applications m
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by ac29 11mo ago
Reviewing 100% of generated code is undoubtedly good software engineering practice, but its not vibe coding, at least by my definition. I vibe coded a tool this week and my process was an iterative process of the prompting an LLM agent to i

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