Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
arkano
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
10 ms
·
1.
▲
by
arkano
2y ago
Thank you, I love this app.
2.
▲
Show HN: Chess-LLM, using constrained-generation to force LLMs to battle it out
(huggingface.co)
7 points
by
arkano
3y ago
|
0 comments
3.
▲
by
arkano
3y ago
If you liked this, you may also enjoy: "Back Propagation is Sensitive to Initial Conditions" from the early 90's. The discussion section is fun. https://proceedings.neurips.cc/paper/1990/file/15
4.
▲
by
arkano
3y ago
It would be valuable if the filtering conditions are up to the user.
5.
▲
by
arkano
3y ago
I appreciate that the playground frontend is just a streamlit app.
6.
▲
by
arkano
3y ago
Flax, a big neural network JAX library, is developed and used by Brain. TF will stay around for boilerplate / data-loading, but JAX support probably isn’t going anywhere.
7.
▲
by
arkano
4y ago
My job used to be about developing ML models for diagnostics (not vision, but other modalities). It mattered to me, it was fun and informative, and aspects of that company were a net positive. Current job is about research in ML in general
8.
▲
by
arkano
4y ago
Does it look like it would be possible to run locally?
9.
▲
by
arkano
5y ago
> This attempt is better than any that I've seen so far. Have you seen arXiv Vanity? - https://www.arxiv-vanity.com
10.
▲
by
arkano
5y ago
But don't lots of people live without one though?
11.
▲
by
arkano
5y ago
The comments are similar, but the energy is different. One of them read to me like "go and strive to be great in one of the million directions possible" and the other was "you won't win on any direction more than average
12.
▲
by
arkano
6y ago
That's really cool! Reminds me of calca.
13.
▲
by
arkano
6y ago
Not to be confused with element.ai
14.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
Complex analysis is why I stopped taking so many software engineering courses and turned to math.
15.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
> Just because it's there in the contract doesn't mean it's legal. No, but should be likely that it is, right? Not worth the risk to put such clauses in there otherwise. And I was talking about the UK.
16.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
It can be the same thing in Europe, at least the contracts I've seen say so.
17.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
> It can also take significantly less time. Strong opinion, but I think that if you want to learn facts, you can learn them faster on your own. If you want to learn a new skill, you need somebody to check your ideas until you can get to
18.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
>I pretty much never learned anything of note directly from a teacher. I've learned things after being corrected by a teacher, and then I practised on my own until the next mistake, at which point I was corrected again, and so on. I
19.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
> Having a paper written in 10 days accepted in the best conference of the field increased both my imposter syndrome, and the feeling that we are writing useless crap. Are you sure you are not harsh on yourself? :) Maybe it was a good pa
20.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
I agree with everything, but > Anything you learn in school, you can in principle learn on your own. I think this statement is lacking some truth. We can rewrite it as: > Anything you learn in school, you can in principle learn on y
21.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
It's curve-fitting with a few extra steps. You can do a lot with curve-fitting though.
22.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
There's at least one book that explores this. Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence https://g.co/kgs/xr1eHw
23.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
> I've coded through pure muscle memory plenty of times How many lines of code though? :D
24.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
As a mathematician, I have noticed that people that like to build something that, for example, can fly, start from a paper plane; they don't get discouraged because they can't yet build a 737 aircraft. However, in math, you need a
25.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
This raises the interesting question; how much is our attention really worth, say, per month, when it comes to ads? Per this vox article, https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/6/24/18715421/internet-free-.
26.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
Four hours a day? You need to do something about that ASAP, don't just wait for retirement, have a shorter term plan.
27.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
> Maybe it is time to declare myself a senior after all. I think you shouldn't force yourself on a technology you don't like just cause it's popular, i.e., smartphones with a touchscreen. Do try a phone with a larger scree
28.
▲
by
arkano
7y ago
It should have been fish shell. :(
29.
▲
by
arkano
8y ago
It's usually the opposite; people of status / power are allowed to ignore norms that plague the more common folk.
30.
▲
by
arkano
8y ago
I rarely see any performance issues, even when running spacemacs over ssh. The only issue I have is start-up time and there are ways to speed that up.
More ›