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by fock 3y ago
Well, in some countries the chancellor acknowledging that is publicly ostracised for "disturbing the opinion". Which is very fun, because apparently that's not something people want to have put into the remaining mainstream m
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by fock 3y ago
I also wonder about a point raised by russian propagandists (which imho is valid): the ukrainian things are relatively low and don't have that mast (see here: https://www.twz.com/ukrainian-drone-boat-appears-to-have-bee
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by fock 3y ago
previously called Xeon Phi.
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by fock 3y ago
so if I write into "style", I have all advantages of tailwind?
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by fock 3y ago
the bunch of new APIs might just be a containerized copy of the users browser? Seems very easy.
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by fock 3y ago
well, if it's that transparent... I still wonder what to do with a handful of slightly off, but relatively good papers suggested to us. 2/5 would augment existing citations, 3/5 are related but not really relevant... No autho
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by fock 3y ago
with all the people switching USB-devices collected here: I also have an USB-switch to handle work/private machines (as well as the odd usually headless VM). Oddly, there is no delay on switching with Windows. Devices are registered in
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by fock 3y ago
> Science and the advancement of technology is literally the only thing that has ever led to lasting prosperity for humans. All other periods of prosperity over the last ten thousand years have been temporary and highly localized. You ca
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by fock 3y ago
also fun along that: - oss-project implements paper in another framework. makes a small mistake to the paper. - original lab takes the OSS code because they switch frameworks - they find and fix the mistake - sit on that for 2 years without
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by fock 3y ago
1) person says they want a fast boat. 2) person puts stones as flooring on said boat. 3) that proves wealth does not scale with intelligence?
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by fock 3y ago
7-finger porn!
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by fock 3y ago
> knowing that 99 will fail but 1 will make astronomical returns. How would this work if there were windfall taxes? the same way it works now: counterbalance losses with gains.
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by fock 3y ago
which could easily be visited by a landing ship full of guardia di finanza. If the corrupt british regime would not offer protection for services rendered...
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by fock 3y ago
so essentially what Kivy did already a bit ago.
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by fock 3y ago
using PyQT nowadays a bit... and honestly that is a joy compared to these examples.
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by fock 3y ago
they are doing that likely. Google is doing XC-functionals and Alphafold. Facebook catalysts.
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by fock 3y ago
not soo similar really, but yes, alphafold-style generative models could help find realistic structures for a specific composition. However a) data is much worse (I would say so at least...), b) the clever tricks of alphafold centered aroun
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by fock 3y ago
I don't know if it's memory failing but the old Microsoft Combat flight simulators (not sure about physics, it's 20years now) seemed to tick a lot of those boxes (+aircraft models were not thaaat shabby to look at).
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by fock 3y ago
> i.e. kids doing well "don't need help" until they do is a much more common outcome - which is to say, you're smart enough to do very little work, but never actually learn how to do any work so once that no longer ap
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by fock 3y ago
> Switzerland and Luxemburg Ok, now look back to the life of ordinary swiss when things around were not good (aka worldwar 2 rationing. do you really think germany, france and italy will not pull a ukraine/belarus on them if they ne
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by fock 3y ago
> It really isn't equivalent, this opinion just reads like copium. So what is "capturing value" other than rent? And yes, I would hope that water wars were copium, but they might be a bitter reality soon... > If I jump
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by fock 3y ago
I guess "capturing value" is equivalent to a "rentier oligarchy". Aka the thing you have in the US. Looking at the timescales of climate chaos I'd say European social democracies will not be the worst place to be fo
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by fock 3y ago
yes, it's open source. It can still be bad, no? I was forced to use it because there is no other sane way to get specific information about students and share stuff easily (aka without supporting your own DNS-entry...). It's still
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by fock 3y ago
and no configurability at all unless you can modify PHP on the server...
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by fock 3y ago
do yourself a favor and look at the code: https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/master/notes/index.php (I will go and search which plugins are not checking for the "course-login" now...)
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by fock 3y ago
in my opinion Moodle is the epitome of PHP crapware, which most of us thought had been banished a long time ago... It's kept afloat by predatory and relatively inept consulting businesses which advertise the weird (to me...) idea that
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by fock 3y ago
isn't it the default? At least I have the feeling it was in pre-PyG-days.
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by fock 3y ago
So this is a seedbox-offering? Or why exactly would you put data into Azerbaijan?
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by fock 3y ago
similar for local/individual usage: https://github.com/chriskiehl/Gooey - take a python-CLI, make a tk-frontend and then probably even simple dashboarding like streamlit.
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by fock 3y ago
Isn't this a lot of things which AMD has already sold as the ORNL-Frontier 2 years ago? The main difference seems to be that external bandwidth here indeed is crazy via NVLink (though it is only 450GB/s per way so the same as 64 P

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