albert_e

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by albert_e 3y ago
Idea: convert this into a side scrolling game where the background gradually and seamlessly transitions into a rendering of the words we are dealing with as we progress. I am imagining the green lush landscape from early parts of the demo t
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by albert_e 3y ago
Idea: convert this into a side scrolling game where the background gradually and seamlessly transitions into a rendering of the words we are dealing with as we progress. I am imagining the green lush landscape from early parts of the demo t
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by albert_e 3y ago
Thanks. I didn't realize this was an option. Will surely check this out.
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by albert_e 3y ago
I have always wanted a notebook style UI for terminal because I need to go back to what I learnt many times (say AWS CLI commands ...with syntax as well as output saved) The visual separation of each command and output into block seems like
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by albert_e 3y ago
His video on Backpropagation was a revelation to me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8SA3rM6ckI
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by albert_e 3y ago
Lot of blaming others - for architecture, stack, configuration, and operational choices that are likey/should be own decisions that should come with taking ownership.
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by albert_e 3y ago
Currently we are grappling with the need to create a GANTT CHART with a quirk: we want to minimize vertical space (for compact printing on paper) so tasks that do not have any overlapping dates should appear on same horizontal level. Our te
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by albert_e 3y ago
isn't there a simpler way to bypass the hardware switch ...like shorting the switch terminals on the inside to permanently leave it "on"?
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by albert_e 3y ago
Yes i noticed this a few weeks ago And I confirmed it by rewinding a few times and getting the behaviour to repeat (most if the times)
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by albert_e 3y ago
This sounds very interetsing -- would be great to see a setup like this in action / with an example.
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by albert_e 3y ago
Yes I was going to do the same but wanted to learn a general way to do this task along the way too and get more details (second level sections as well). ====================== Step 1: Use pdftk to extract metadata > pdftk input.pdf dump_
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by albert_e 3y ago
I uploaded PDF and asked ChatGPT 4 for ToC ..it is really struggling to process this. Even after asking it to ignore page headers and footers. I thought the state of the art was much better?
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by albert_e 3y ago
Can anyone explain the title to me please? What exactly is the author referring to by androids and electric sheep?
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by albert_e 3y ago
> removed for removing the door plug there was apparently two (identical) procedures -- one for "removing" the door plug and one for "opening" the door plug -- but only one of them actually called for paper-work and q
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by albert_e 3y ago
go to the YouTube channels of companies like AWS, Azure, GCP --they publish 10 to 30 minute videos of various employees, from product managers to architects etc doing explainers on various topics, products and services they offer. More gene
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by albert_e 3y ago
The first thing that MKBHD sees when he puts on Apple Vision Pro for the first time is ... a checkbox! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaneSRqePVY&t=15m34s
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Meta AI releases Code Llama 70B(twitter.com)
598 points by albert_e 3y ago|294 comments
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by albert_e 3y ago
When a button displays the text "mute" ... does it mean that the status is CURRENTLY muted, or that pressing that button will make it MUTE?
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by albert_e 3y ago
Sounds like me exactly. On days I go to office I focus on being present physically so my attendance is noted. The commute (1 hour each way through dust and traffic) tires me out and I don't get much done that day either work wise or on
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by albert_e 3y ago
This is a cool idea. I wanted to have a bookmarking site that allows me to add my own time-stamped notes to YouTube videos I watch for learning purposes. I was using OneNote without any such features.
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by albert_e 3y ago
I got through to a senior bank officer on email after normal website features failed me. He replied by pasting a piece of text from their website that i already saw in first instance and had already explained how that doesn't solve my
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by albert_e 3y ago
Also a good meta example of picking a poor visualization method for the given data? This makes me curious -- Has there been any good application of "periodic table" as a visualization method for anything other than chemical elemen
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by albert_e 3y ago
Apologizing to whom? What if he did all that and more but we the public doesn't need to know? Or they have some idea what needs to be fixed but it can neither be done within one week nor summarized in one paragraph. This is just 15 min
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by albert_e 3y ago
But I am not sure what else he could have said to claim this may not be as bad as it looks to save face; or to remind people that the video is but one slice of all facts and any black-and-white judgement one may make solely from it may be i
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by albert_e 3y ago
And here I was a few months ago, looking at the rise of Large Language Models and ... expecting a resurgence of all these natural language assistants. I was expecting to see the effectiveness of these assistants go through a step change for
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by albert_e 3y ago
Yeah I dont know how Infosys-Fujitsu having a "close partnership" directly implies anything or implicates anyone. Every big business has dozens if not hundreds of "partnerships". I dont think someone at Fujitsu managing
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by albert_e 3y ago
> ... first versions of V5 So "V5" is not "version five" of something? God.
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by albert_e 3y ago
other than pressure differential...what about the weight of the plug door itself ... do the bolts support that weight? or if some other mechanism like the springs on hinges below grew weaker over time .. would that in turn put too much weig
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by albert_e 3y ago
do some of these bolts also carry the weight of the door? what if the springs on the lower hinges (that are supposed to keep an upward pressure on the door, supporting its weight) are weaker than necessary or somehow failed and went unnotic

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