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larodi
2y ago
I can see the CDNs like CF / Akamai becoming soon like the internet 1.2 - with the legitimate stuff in, and all else considered gray/dark/1.0 web.
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2y ago
to me the most interesting part in this all is the quantization used. hardware doing LLMs is likely to be the new norm in few years anyway. with retrofitting existing hardware to use say USBs running LLM accelerators and alike...
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larodi
2y ago
People new to the internet think alike. Still, not a day passes and we are once again reminded how fragile yet amazing this all information theory stuff is.
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larodi
2y ago
I wonder how a disassembled and then scrambled code rates in this regard. Is it a piracy or a retell of a story? Is it something that perfectly makes sense? Because if that’s okay for some algo to retell copyrighted stuff without being in o
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larodi
2y ago
While visual representation of ETLs can be of great help understanding the data flow, engineers tend to eventually start using commands - either in the VSCode, or the Cisco iOS, or local shell. Applications subject to scripted automation an
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larodi
2y ago
Another proof this probabilistic stochastic approach works on the prediction/token level, but not on the semantic level, where it needs a discreet system. This essentially reminds of RAG setup and is similar in its nature. Perhaps reit
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larodi
2y ago
Not surprising it’s not so much fun in 2024.
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2y ago
> Current models take a nuclear reactors worth of power to run back prop on top of a small countries GDP worth of hardware. Nice one. Perhaps we are to conclude the whole transformer architecture is amazingly overblown in storage/co
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larodi
2y ago
Schools should teach Lego and such mechanics in particular as mandatory classes. Starting from first year with increasing complexity. Of course alongside classes for graph networks and their applications.
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2y ago
we cannot be 100% sure this final loop in the air was completely unintended, also that he didn't have a stroke or something during this flight. also wonder whether a seasoned pilot with lifetime experience, and a space time... screams
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2y ago
Because an unfitting way to die is to be stuffed with tubes, half conscious in a bed, shitting your pants uncontrollably. The perspective of dying lying helpless in a hospital or care house is not very appealing to people who had an active
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larodi
2y ago
I expect top innovations with with llms to be in other areas than bots and chats. There are just so many other things to automate first.
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2y ago
This switch in other Slavic countries, you must understand, is thanks (caused by) the adoption of Catholicism. So nothing to do with what people decided, really, it was a political/church decision. I doubt Bulgarians would ever toss th
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2y ago
Nice work by this Mirella girl, though she fails on several important point. * The original alphabet, called glagolic, namely this one https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glagolitic_script#/media/File:... - is not
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2y ago
Yeah definitely, it was EXo before but I hid it. Because hiding one’s identity was a thing back in the day. Maybe I should try to login, but the logs were local, were they?
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2y ago
4125222 I still remember it but not the pass
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larodi
2y ago
So much for generative art in product design.
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larodi
2y ago
Just showed as I read this to a painter/ex-architect girl which replied ‘damn this AI I’m going to be out of job very soon’.
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larodi
2y ago
Impressive also Knuth decided to represent the math as assembly for CLARITY. Sounds like a major blow to math notation when it comes to algorithms…
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larodi
2y ago
I understand this part, what I really meant is that it is a pity so much opens source is born as a Phoenix coming out of burned companies…
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larodi
2y ago
What bias precisely do you imply?
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larodi
2y ago
There is no such thing as multiple inheritance in JS. You can do mixins, but is not the same thing as it is on object level. There are no classes in JS, but prototypes. So it’s really prototype oriented and very much Lisp-ish in all aspects
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2y ago
Why does a company has to go bankrupt to open source? It’s like something that owners want to do in order to be able to fork, not something that is being done for the community or open side of it.
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2y ago
It's this thing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaobject and how objects work in JavaScript. JS is not class-oriented, unlike Java. This so called inheritance is best understood as linked-lists which "help tr
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2y ago
Its not something that they teach at asymptotic analysis lectures, right? which reminds me of professor who famously said - that constant that everyone's just overlooking can in engineering terms very much eat your head.
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2y ago
The fact it was trained on HPC which covers 20% heat consumption in a city is absolutely wild and on par with how wild it is to have English/Nordic model. “ Further emphasizing digital sovereignty, Viking is trained on the EuroHPC supe
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larodi
2y ago
Even though he makes some solid arguments, the solution is less than convincing, as users are not 90s admins in 2024.
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2y ago
Karpathy is still a mountain in the area of ML/AI, one of the few people worth following closely on Twitter/X.
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2y ago
Perhaps the only industry which immediately benefits from this is the short ads and perhaps TikTok. But still it is very dubious, as people seem to actually enjoy being themselves the directors of their thing, not somebody else. Maybe this
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2y ago
Is this the same thing Larry Ellison (Oracle CEO for life) took (stole?) from IBM back in the day…? Interestingly his daughter from the third marriage is the founder of Anapurna films, and produced Her - the movie which is basically the ad
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