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by kdavis 5mo ago
Surprised pikachu face
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by kdavis 6mo ago
Time to switch
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by kdavis 6mo ago
Ye olde building 20, how we loved to hate you.
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Data Is Now the Front Line of Warfare(csis.org)
3 points by kdavis 7mo ago|1 comments
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by kdavis 7mo ago
The conflict in the Gulf has now claimed several new victims: data centers. This marks a sea change in warfare and will force tech companies to reevaluate their posture around national defense. Defending them effectively means a new policy
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by kdavis 8mo ago
Almost anything, i.e. the next generation accelerator[1] at CERN is about 15B CHF which is about 20B USD. [1] https://home.cern/science/accelerators/future-circular-colli...
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by kdavis 9mo ago
The 3rd section of the 14th amendment[1] states that no person having engaged in insurrection[2] shall hold any office, civil or military, in the United States. So technically Trump isn’t a legitimate head of state either. [1] https:/&
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The Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics (Hugh Everett PhD Thesis) [pdf](pbs.org)
2 points by kdavis 9mo ago|0 comments
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by kdavis 9mo ago
10x when working on a code base I'm very familiar with. Basically, it amounts to being able to give detailed instructions to a junior dev (who can type incredibly fast) and having them carry out your instructions. If you don't kno
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A Once-in-a-Century Proof: The Kakeya Conjecture(youtube.com)
2 points by kdavis 1y ago|1 comments
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by kdavis 1y ago
A simple question about a spinning needle has haunted mathematicians for more than a century. It led to the Kakeya conjecture, a cornerstone of modern analysis connecting geometry, fractals, and the behavior of waves. Now, mathematicians Ho
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Group Sequence Policy Optimization(arxiv.org)
2 points by kdavis 1y ago|1 comments
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by kdavis 1y ago
This paper introduces Group Sequence Policy Optimization (GSPO), our stable, efficient, and performant reinforcement learning algorithm for training large language models. Unlike previous algorithms that adopt token-level importance ratios,
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by kdavis 1y ago
Despite a significant number of up votes in a short amount of time (174 in 1 hour as of this comment a comment to time ratio higher than anything on the front page) this got moved off the front page. Suspicious.
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by kdavis 1y ago
Guth may never get a Nobel.
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How to 'See' the 4th Dimension with Topology(youtube.com)
5 points by kdavis 1y ago|0 comments
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by kdavis 1y ago
“The law that entropy always increases holds, I think, the supreme position among the laws of Nature. If someone points out to you that your pet theory of the universe is in disagreement with Maxwell's equations - then so much the wors
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by kdavis 2y ago
Given the past week, I think “there's no real possibility of the transatlantic defence alliance suddenly completely failing” is wishful thinking. In his last term Trump wanted to pullout of NATO[1], but “cooler heads” prevailed. Now th
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by kdavis 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum
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by kdavis 2y ago
As someone who has done lots of work in both fields, this is some BS.
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by kdavis 3y ago
Goldstein?
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by kdavis 3y ago
Generally this is already "the law of the land" in the US via the HiQ Labs v. LinkedIn precedent[1]. (IANAL) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HiQ_Labs_v._LinkedIn
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by kdavis 4y ago
It's beta
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Prompt-to-Voice (Beta) – Describe It to Hear It(coqui.ai)
1 points by kdavis 4y ago|2 comments
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by kdavis 4y ago
* 4-Manifolds and Kirby Calculus by Andras I. Stipsicz and Robert E. Gompf * Differential Manifolds by Antoni A. Kosinski * Introduction to Smooth Manifolds by John M. Lee
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by kdavis 4y ago
I remember seeing Thad walking around MIT with his wearables on and thinking "Hey, that's weird." Who'd thunk it; we're all weird now.
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by kdavis 4y ago
I’m disappointed at the level of comments here. HN you’re better than this.
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Talk to Your Multilingual AI Assistant(huggingface.co)
1 points by kdavis 4y ago|0 comments
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The Solar Gravitational Lens Will Map Exoplanets. Seriously(youtube.com)
1 points by kdavis 4y ago|0 comments
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by kdavis 5y ago
There is a ELIPhD student version here[1]. Personally, though I’ve not read the papers, I doubt that the description of a quantum eigenstate of QED with charge Q can just be copied over mutatis mutandis to describe a quantum eigenstate of q

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