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by djoldman 2y ago
> By clicking the Submit button you automatically accept our policies. Please take a momento to read them. You can make it easier for your users to read the policies if "policies" is a link to your policies. Also, I think you m
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IlliniSpots – Real-Time UIUC Study Spots and Empty Classroom Finder(illinispots.vercel.app)
2 points by djoldman 2y ago|1 comments
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For the tax or corp. lawyers: Is it possible for some clever business person to start a non-profit, amass a bundle of money, convert to for-profit, and then own the bundle of money to do with as they see fit? If yes, I'd assume there w
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ClickPy – Python Package Analytics(clickpy.clickhouse.com)
7 points by djoldman 2y ago|0 comments
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OpenAI will start using AMD chips and could make its own AI hardware in 2026(theverge.com)
9 points by djoldman 2y ago|0 comments
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Hrm. My OG vote goes to: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35079 > pg: That has to be the comeback of all time.
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Not trying to be snarky, but for this example, if we can compile to wasm, why not have the client compute this locally? This would entail zero network hops, probably 100,000+ QRs per second. IF it is 100,000+ QRs per second, isn't most
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by djoldman 2y ago
My understanding of "CSS Reset" mirrors the statement in the post: > Historically, the main goal of a CSS reset has been to ensure consistency between browsers, and to undo all default styles, creating a blank slate. I do not g
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by djoldman 2y ago
@hwayne, thanks for the explanation. Can you explain how a time-step without a transaction is handled by the final TLA+ code? My confusion stems from: Next == AliceToBob \/ BobToAlice ...so does it matter which "pathway
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by djoldman 2y ago
@simonw: jina is getting cranky: https://tools.simonwillison.net/jina-reader ? {"data":null,"code":451,"name":"SecurityCompromiseError","status":45102,"message":&qu
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by djoldman 2y ago
https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.00907 ABSTRACT Large neural networks spend most computation on floating point tensor multiplications. In this work, we find that a floating point multiplier can be approximated by one integer
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> The court noted that musée Rodin had obviously created its 3D scans in the context of its public service mission .... the judges specifically reasoned against musée Rodin’s trade secrecy claim by citing its 3D digitization funding appl
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Does anyone have an example situation where one MUST separate a user's full name? Or in other words, is there ever a situation where storing a user's full name is insufficient to accomplish a business critical task?
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by djoldman 2y ago
Slightly off topic: does anyone have a link to recent work done toward automatic parallelization? (Write single threaded code and have a compiler create multithreaded code) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_para
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by djoldman 2y ago
data: https://hub.marinecadastre.gov/pages/vesseltraffic
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by djoldman 2y ago
> I remember when OpenAI practically cloned Scarlett Johanssen's voice ... I don't have a dog in this fight but just to be clear, OpenAI has stated that they paid a voice actor to create the voice ("Sky") that sounds
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References: https://github.com/WinVector/Examples/blob/main/Model_Homoto...
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This isn't meant as a dig, I'm genuinely curious: how is this not simply imposing static typing in python?
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https://archive.ph/ThMlo
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Why Vote? (2005)(nytimes.com)
2 points by djoldman 2y ago|1 comments
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This is absolutely wild.
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The article seems to analyze a statistical practice from a theoretical perspective. Using the same perspective, another way to formulate this discussion is: 1. Look at all the data in the universe. 2. Choose some to examine (using a non-ran
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by djoldman 2y ago
Bold headline and then the stepping back later down the article: > Some of the problems don’t matter as much if your goal for the model is just prediction, not interpretation of the model and its coefficients. It depends strikes again.
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> THERE ARE THREE R'S IN STRAWBERRY Ha! This is a nice easteregg.
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TIL decimal and fraction. Pretty cool.
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From https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ > Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a simple mechanism for adding style (e.g., fonts, colors, spacing) to Web documents. I think somewhere "simple" got lost unfortunat
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I found this to be the key quote: > Since the 9B model is roughly 3 times smaller than the 27B model, at a fixed sampling compute budget we can sample 3× more sample solutions per problem for Gemma2-9B. Essentially, training on samples f
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> ...the bill would hold universities partially accountable for defaults by their student borrowers. Some possible outcomes here: 1. Universities might be incentivized to underwrite the loans themselves to have more control over defaults
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> The ideal number of employees in any company is zero. No. The ideal number of employees is the number that maximizes the sum of all future profit. This may be zero employees but isn't required to be. > Nobody owes anybody a job
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Cops are using AI chatbots to write crime reports. Will they hold up in court?(apnews.com)
76 points by djoldman 2y ago|72 comments

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