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by divbzero 2y ago
Web: https://bookshop.org/ebooks Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.bookshop.a... iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bookshop-org/id646529009
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Bookshop.org is launching an eBook store to take on Amazon(theverge.com)
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Yes, different training data could have an effect too, but that doesn’t appear to be what’s happening here.
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I’ve seen examples of this being less of an issue when running DeepSeek locally.
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With more efficiency offset by more light bulbs, electricity used for lighting has been roughly flat since 2010: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/global-electr... (For LLMs I wish that efficiency cou
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Greater efficiency of light bulbs has led to more light bulb use, not less. More efficient training of LLMs could just as likely lead to more chip use, not less.
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… wings.
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Where is the good old… <center>alignment with no CSS</center>
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Disappointed to see <blink> or <marquee> merely mentioned but not used on that page, seemed like a serious omission. Based on my tests just now, <blink> no longer blinks in today’s browsers but <marquee> still scroll
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Astronomers Catch Unprecedented Features at Brink of Active Black Hole(science.nasa.gov)
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The article mentions that the galaxy is a big target for Hubble to image but doesn’t specify exactly how large: Andromeda stretches 3° across our sky compared to our Moon’s apparent diameter of 0.5°. It would be quite a sight to behold if i
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by divbzero 2y ago
And yet, Andromeda is the closest major galaxy to the Milky Way: next door neighbors in the small patch of the Universe known as the Local Group.
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As far as I can tell, the descriptions in your first and second paragraphs are in stark conflict.
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The outgoing Biden administration actually stated that they wouldn’t enforce the ban for just one day, choosing to leave implementation of the law to the incoming Trump administration. Efforts to save TikTok have been bipartisan (“Senate De
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by divbzero 2y ago
Note that the outgoing Biden administration has stated that it won’t enforce the TikTok ban today, choosing to leave implementation of the law to the incoming Trump administration. TikTok shutting down today is an internal choice. https:&#
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These are the countries where TikTok is already banned (2024)(apnews.com)
4 points by divbzero 2y ago|2 comments
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It worked for me on the second try. The lines had to connect just right. Empty set ∅ and therefore ∴ worked for me too.
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by divbzero 2y ago
Do you have links to the Human Rights Watch reporting that you reference?
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by divbzero 2y ago
> we will see more focused efforts to create truly free generative AI systems, perhaps including the creation of one or more foundations to support the creation of the models What are the biggest barriers to making this a reality? The
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by divbzero 2y ago
Previous discussions: Oh Shit, Git - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31874308 - June 2022 (232 comments) Oh Shit Git? - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24173238 - Aug 2020 (156 comments) Oh s
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by divbzero 2y ago
This is old school. No switch or restore here.
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The article is focused on Nvidia, but note that Apple [1][2] and Google [3] have also been working in this area and will undoubtedly continue to do so. [1]: https://developer.apple.com/machine-learning/core-ml/ [2
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by divbzero 2y ago
Not everyone has low latency high bandwidth reliable internet, and almost no one has it all the time. In addition, the privacy and security benefits from running things locally is a requirement for some.
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One photo with: Milky Way, Zodiacal light, Starlink, stars, OH, sun, and cities(twitter.com)
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So I should really be booking from a logged out incognito browser on my Linux machine with VPN to a less wealthy region.
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To expand on the headline: US employee engagement in 2024 was 31% which was tied with the lowest in the past decade (since 2014) but also higher than at any point in the preceding decade (2000 – 2013). Lowest engagement was 26% in 2000 and
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I was half expecting the outcome to be worse than it turned out. Two died while helping with the rescue, but all of the passenger and crew on the train survived.
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She absolutely got it done, but not surprisingly there was still significant legal backlash she had to deal with. https://www.nature.com/articles/nature.2017.22196
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Doesn’t the small size make it more impressive that the Texians held out for so long?
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getYear() must have been written in the 1990s during the early years of Java: 95 = 1995 96 = 1996 97 = 1997 98 = 1998 99 = 1999 100 = 2000 !?

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