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by amemi 6d ago
This is referencing https://xkcd.com/1053/
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by amemi 20d ago
Personally, I think Orwell's version is a lot easier to read. I read the Ecclesiastes verse several times and can't really get it: "time and chance happens to everyone"? Okay? While phrases like "contemporary phenom
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by amemi 24d ago
Not well informed on the topic- but the title made me think of the recently launched Roman Space Telescope. The difference: LUX-ZEPLIN, which is underground, is waiting to detect a dark matter particle itself. On the other hand, NGRST seeks
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by amemi 1mo ago
thank you, I did not notice.
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Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, the End(alyssarosenzweig.ca)
35 points by amemi 1mo ago|6 comments
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by amemi 1mo ago
Alyssa Rosenzweig reverse-engineered Apple’s M1 GPU Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42021237 Linux on Apple Silicon with Alyssa Rosenzweig
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by amemi 1mo ago
It is useful to know the level of how "hands-off" to specify directions for each task. With some experience one can learn when to specify the high level requirements, and when to stop and think about the problem at hand. For examp
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by amemi 2mo ago
Related discussion: Outsourcing thinking (270 points, 5 months ago) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46840865
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by amemi 2mo ago
I think it's interesting how the same books recommended for rebuilding yourself after a breakup can also be "manuals of statecraft". E.g. Marcus Aurelius' Meditations
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The Tao Te Ching: The Ancient Case for Letting Go(yalebooks.yale.edu)
2 points by amemi 2mo ago|1 comments
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by amemi 3mo ago
Possibly the original X tweet that popularized this list? 2024, 876k views https://x.com/keshavchan/status/1787861946173186062 In my opinion, whether it was actually by Ilya or not is not worthy of debate. Many of
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by amemi 3mo ago
It does not seem that the author cites the source of the control theory map. It was created by Brian Douglas [1], an engineer whose YouTube videos [2] are great for learning core topics. Also useful is Steve Brunton's channel [3]. He h
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by amemi 4mo ago
> Maybe it works because the sequences are short and the dimension is high and there's plenty of room for interesting results to fit in the merged key/value space. In fact, on the second last page of the paper, they discuss thi
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by amemi 4mo ago
I agree; Dr. Barba's series is excellent. In addition, replicating Jameson et al. (AIAA 1981-1259) [1], is a worthwhile, more advanced follow up, great if you want to get into serious CFD development eventually. [1] http://a
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by amemi 6mo ago
Don't let the terminology intimidate you. The interesting ideas in quantum computing are far more dependent upon a foundation in linear algebra rather than a foundation in mathematical analysis. When I started out, I was under the assu