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by bravura 4y ago
On the topic of dvc, does anyone have any experiences with dagshub ( https://dagshub.com/ ) that they are interested in sharing?
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by bravura 4y ago
Many things where it would take me 10 minutes to look up a library or API thing I don't know from memory. From today: * Write me a Python Fabric script to control an SSH session in the following ways: ... * "What does torchaudio.l
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by bravura 4y ago
$20 per month assuming: * Someone who knows Django but has zero devops skills can deploy my app with a few simple commands, add a fix, and demo it to me. Crucial: They must ask me zero questions. * The backups happen to a non-you service, I
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by bravura 4y ago
Off-the-top of my head. * Hobby apps designed for yourself and your friends. * Hobby apps that you hope will become products but probably won't achieve traction. * Apps where you're trying a new stack or framework. * Annotation ap
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by bravura 4y ago
I didn't spend six years on a PhD to be called Mr. Important. I'm joking. Okay, bringing this conversation back to a normal tone: I have specific needs and want to get specific things done. I agree everyone should learn basic un
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by bravura 4y ago
I used slackware linux. I wrote assembly code when I was a teenager. I use 'perl -i -pe' constantly. I still don't want to learn a bunch of arcane flags from a bunch of tools with a million gotchas. Sorry. I'd rather foc
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by bravura 4y ago
Agreed perhaps, but I still don't want to devops Postgres and I'd rather having tiny hosting costs for tiny apps. So I think there's a definite need here for this tooling.
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by bravura 4y ago
Thank you for the thoughtful response. I was looking at https://github.com/irskep/cheapo_website from commenter irskep above, and they make a nice point that render.com has automatic daily backups, solving 4) However,
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by bravura 4y ago
I would love to use SQLite for all my Django webapps that have only several simultaneous users, but this article suggests there are too many footguns for me to be able to do that. Is there a "using SQLite for a multi-threaded webapp
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by bravura 4y ago
Also, Europe doesn't have a fentanyl crisis because we have cheap, pure heroin. The Afghani-Europe heroin pipeline is so old, tightly organized, and efficient that there is little need for an alternative. By comparison, shipping heroin
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by bravura 4y ago
Digging old quotes is actually one of the perfect ChatGPT use-cases: me: Quote along the lines of "go to sea with one watch or three" bot: "Take one watch or three, but always be on time." me: Origin? bot: This quote is
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by bravura 4y ago
All. Every single good thing in my life has come from these skills. These skills begin and end with caring about your impact on other people. Without this care, or the desire to leave people better than before they met you, these skills are
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by bravura 4y ago
Consider asking chatgpt on davinci latest model to explain and comment your code, and then manually triage its output.
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by bravura 4y ago
I appreciate your openness here. Based upon my background, I'll do a little bit of handwaving, so we can read the tea leaves and see where the puck is going, while not overly mixing metaphors. Smaller models are a stop-gap solution bec
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by bravura 4y ago
New AI tasks are being unlocked by (large-scale) foundation models (Liang, 2022). Fine-tuning in low-resource (few-shot) scenarios is now possible for many new applications. However, these new AI applications relied upon a huge pretrained m
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by bravura 4y ago
I am fascinated no one has commented on the last point of Myhrvolds reply, which was prescient and seemingly ignored. It was almost like a playbook for what MacOS did. The tldr: We must not lose Windows on Desktop. To do so: 1) have the bes
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by bravura 4y ago
As I posted above, German public insurance is required to cover therapy if your GP prescribes it. So you can get private therapy covered if public therapists are too busy to take you. The process is roughly like this: * GP prescribes therap
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by bravura 4y ago
In Germany, if you have public insurance and your GP prescribe therapy to you, but all public therapists are fully booked, you can take sessions with a private therapist and the public insurance is obligated to cover you. Here is a good (lo
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by bravura 4y ago
I think the simplest solution is uploading your thesis to arxiv.org, then using arxiv-vanity (based upon LaTeXML) to render your arxiv link as a responsive web page.
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by bravura 4y ago
I seem to recall a demo where a trumpet sound was plugged into an aggressive high quality speech denoiser, making it sound like a speaker. Does anyone remember this demo, or have similar links on creative use of this tech?
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by bravura 4y ago
If I’ve never done board games before, and don’t have local friends who do either, but I want to start and maybe do game nights… How do I figure out what I like? Is there a bluffers guide to board games? A top-3 covering set
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by bravura 4y ago
From David Zilber (formerly of Noma): "Here’s a pesky little chemical called hexanal. If you’ve ever eaten a beyond burger, or any of these plant based products 2.0 (though to be honest, it’s more like they’re on V.46.6.2) and burped 1
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by bravura 4y ago
You need supporting data that using high quality tools to ship next-level product will, in fact, upskill you as a developer? Can you list any alternate ways that one upskills?
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by bravura 4y ago
According to Kenji, you don't even need boiling water to cook pasta: https://www.seriouseats.com/how-to-cook-pasta-salt-water-boi... https://www.seriouseats.com/tips-for-better-easier-pasta "Want
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by bravura 4y ago
At university we used finger. I made my .plan file an ASCII art video version of the famous shot from Terminator 2 of the terminator doing a death-defying motorcycle jump into the draught channel: https://www.youtube.com/wat
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by bravura 4y ago
Yishan's points are great, but there is a more general and fundamental question to discuss... Moderation is the act removing content. i.e. of assigning a score of 1 or 0 to content. If we generalize, we can assign a score from 1 to 0 t
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by bravura 4y ago
Can you discuss the setup more? Are you using speakers or headphones? If headphones, wired or wireless? If speakers, where do you place them and is strange sound localization an issue? I recently tried sleeping with inexpensive Bluetooth he
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by bravura 4y ago
Radical acceptance. When feeling frustrated with someone I care about or that is close to me, instead of trying to fix or change them or wanting them to be different, accepting without any contingency that this is exactly who they are and w
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by bravura 4y ago
Imagine if the immediate outcome of AI is not that we replace taxi drivers, dishwashers, and factory workers, but instead we displace most knowledge-worker white collar jobs, like quant and software engineer? There's an old (and someti
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by bravura 4y ago
Remarkable needs a backlight, otherwise there is no reason to upgrade past R1.

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