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alphabeta3r56
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5mo ago
My worst interview: The recruiter forgot about me. Then joined 5 mins late, asking me if we had actually scheduled something. I said yes, so assembled 3 people 20 mins to listen to my presentation on my PhD work. No questions at the end of
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> The RTX 5090 is faster than an H200. It just has less ram H200 has HBM and much more 64-bit compute
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5mo ago
Its just numbers only for rich. For poor ir can be the differnce between employability and not. In general, I believe that non-free tools like this are effective violence against poor nations since they trap those societies in unskilled s
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5mo ago
Yeah this is such an own goal. You want students using your code to get them to use it in job. They have learnt nothing from cuda
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In this specific case, the city is essentially bordering a desert.
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Germany has half the percentage of forest as Japan
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I feel the OP has not seen the poverty before the world was complex. The complexity is the price we pay for keeping people fed in Africa and India. Having said that Juicero was too much complexity.
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5mo ago
That's temporary though. Or at least was supposed to be temporary to prevent immediately disqualifying existing vehicles
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> There is No C Well yes because git was supposed to be completely distributed. You can design a system which has this feature but then it wouldn't be as distributed as git, making unrelated forks second class citizens. It might sti
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I think its not as much about AI as it is about power grab. In the same sense that it would not be as much about Indusutrial reolvution as it would be for related colonialism.
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I am talking about have nots at a nation scale here. At level of British empire.
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Question is, are our optimization functions well specified enough? (No) How important is well specified opt function? No one knows. We will find out
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Due to purchasing power parity, it is actually much hhigher in poorer countries, in that they are absolutely still asking the have nots.
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> “That’s not a logo,” fumed Shaw, CEO of the world’s largest carpet company, one attendee later recalled. “That’s a target.” Do people really speak like that?
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Training can be socialized by asking people to take govt loans on further education and then letting the people default on them. Why should company spend their profits on it? /s
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The dichotomy comes from conflating the TeX syntax with tex macro system, both use backslash. The backslash based syntax allows for some really powerful typesetting which is far above anything that exists today. At the same time, the use of
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https://youtube.com/watch?v=BPqR9jy6C3U&is=PFRfRJ23MXSFnRV4 India is taking a shortcut so to say. If climate friendly energy becomes successful in India, it will bbee successful in other countries to. Currently the bigg
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Out of these two, only EU and US are showing reluctance to change quickly. Both China and India depend heavily on imported fossil fuels and for them solar is as much of a sovereignty issues as it is pollution, and then climate.
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There are two parts of making a slide show: 1. Visualizing what you want to show 2. Finding tools to show it Developing 1 means you need to start with pen and paper without any pollution from existing tools. You might read and experiment be
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How else do you get money for anything in your organization?
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https://docs.gitlab.com/user/project/merge_requests/
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6mo ago
If gitlab makes even some of its current premium features free (mostly around push rules, and merge dequest guardrails), most comoanies will host their own gitlab in a heartbeat.
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6mo ago
Which features were moved? I would have thought required mandatory approvals would be the first ones to be moved.
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> Microsoft will no longer pay a revenue share to OpenAI. > Revenue share payments from OpenAI to Microsoft continue through 2030, independent of OpenAI’s technology progress, at the same percentage but subject to a total cap. How is
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Taste/judgement cannot an AI beget