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by antiviral 3y ago
Most businesses need to buy their raw materials to produce their products. With Meta, the raw material is consumer data, which users have been giving away to Meta freely. The fines only slightly raise the cost of this raw material from $0,
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Scientists reconstructed the face of a 12M-year-old great ape(msn.com)
1 points by antiviral 3y ago|0 comments
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XGBoost2.0(github.com)
4 points by antiviral 3y ago|1 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
"We are excited to announce the release of XGBoost 2.0. This note will begin by covering some overall changes and then highlight specific updates to the package..."
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Ask HN: How are people testing demand for their new product ideas these days?
2 points by antiviral 3y ago|0 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
For those of you interested in reading about work being done to start a new city (1) or new semi-autonomous country (2) where people can plan something new, St Helena Island sounds like a good candidate- remote but can still in the middle
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Tips to get the most out of your new Nvidia RTX(pocket-lint.com)
1 points by antiviral 3y ago|0 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
Perhaps there is technology for building these devices or data collected by them that someone wants. This might be a theft disguised as a mere takedown.
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Chinese military scientists claim ‘huge breakthrough’ on laser weapon technology(scmp.com)
1 points by antiviral 3y ago|2 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
.High-energy laser weapons can now operate ‘infinitely’, thanks to a new cooling system that completely eliminates the build-up of waste heat .The technology could significantly change the face of battle by extending engagement times, and i
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by antiviral 3y ago
Is this anything you'd be willing to share publicly? How did you determine the scope of a chunk of memory? I believe you need this to run any of the GC algorithms. I checked the hboehm documentation (1) and in the section on "Loca
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by antiviral 3y ago
The C language is like 'an elegant weapon for a more civilized age.' This article reminds me of an idea I once had: to write a memory manager/garbage collector for C. The challenge is to know the scope of a dynamically manage
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by antiviral 3y ago
-Nvidia announced a new chip designed to run artificial intelligence models on Tuesday . -Nvidia’s GH200 has the same GPU as the H100, Nvidia’s current highest-end AI chip, but pairs it with 141 gigabytes of cutting-edge memory, as well as
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Nvidia reveals new A.I. chip, costs of running LLMs to ‘drop significantly’(cnbc.com)
2 points by antiviral 3y ago|1 comments
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Meta disbands protein-folding team in shift towards commercial AI(ft.com)
10 points by antiviral 3y ago|3 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
Excerpt: >"Meta has axed a team that used artificial intelligence to create the first database of more than 600mn protein structures, in a signal the company is abandoning purely scientific projects in favour of building moneymaking
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by antiviral 3y ago
"Worldcoin, founded by US tech entrepreneur Sam Altman, offers free crypto tokens to people who agree to have their eyeballs scanned." Can anyone say how much each of those crypto tokens are worth in $USD?
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Next Gen Googles Run a Tighter Ship(economist.com)
1 points by antiviral 3y ago|2 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
Good chart about Y-Combinator job postings in the article
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by antiviral 3y ago
The description section has a link to the helpful guide: “ The Trinity High-Explosive Implosion System: The Foundation for Precision Explosive Applications” It’s really hard to believe this much detail about atom bomb construction is now pu
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Oppenheimer’s Gamble- the Plutonium Crisis(youtube.com)
2 points by antiviral 3y ago|2 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
Good discussion on the pros/cons of Meta’s strategy. If Meta puts in all of the missing features- search, hastags, desktop access, but keep the goal of making it a ‘positive happy place’ would threads be able to replace Twitter? Or put
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Threads usage is dipping already – but why?(standard.co.uk)
1 points by antiviral 3y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: How secure is ccrypt on macOS?
2 points by antiviral 3y ago|0 comments
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A Saudi firm tapped a gusher of water in drought-stricken Arizona(seattletimes.com)
12 points by antiviral 3y ago|1 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
“With this new method, the researchers were able to observe the sequence recognition by the CRISPR Cascade complex almost base pair by base pair. Surprisingly, base pairing with the RNA is not energetically advantageous, meaning that the co
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Buffett’s derivatives bonanza doesn’t prove that Taleb is wrong(ft.com)
1 points by antiviral 3y ago|1 comments
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by antiviral 3y ago
Excerpt: "Between 2004 and 2008, Warren Buffett sold an absolute boatload of derivatives contracts. Back in 2013 I tried to dissect the trade — but now that the positions have all been closed out it makes sense to do a final autopsy.&
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by antiviral 3y ago
> "Meta's internal bureaucracy and ownership model is an absolute hellish mess." Any examples you can share? >"Meta, on the other hand, has data intertwined between Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and other platfor
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Joe Biden’s $400B Man(wsj.com)
4 points by antiviral 3y ago|2 comments

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