magnio

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by magnio 3y ago
> the regular mental decline of the average person of every person
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by magnio 3y ago
``` for (const { children } of document.getElementsByClassName("latency-container")) { console.log(`${children[0].innerText.padEnd(35, " ")} = ${children[1].innerText}`); } ``` L1 cache reference
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by magnio 3y ago
Why not just compromise and settle on midway: -4.5, -5.5, -6.5, and -7.5 UTC offset? /0.5s
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by magnio 3y ago
I am not advocating for Rust and don't care at all if these tools are written in Assembly or C++; as long as they exist and work well, I am happy. When I wrote that statement, I didn't really mean C++ the language, but C++ the dev
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by magnio 3y ago
I cannot think of any mainstream language that is AOT-compiled and create standalone executable for the three major platforms other than Rust and Go* (Zig is not stable yet), which are precisely the two languages that are used for most newe
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by magnio 3y ago
> Apple also plans to introduce a new default control for users in Settings for navigation apps. Apple aims to make this solution available by March 2025. > Apple will also add the ability to delete Safari from the iPhone in an update
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Signal and Threema won't interoperate with WhatsApp(androidpolice.com)
1 points by magnio 3y ago|1 comments
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by magnio 3y ago
Have you look at Austral?[0] It is a system language with affine type as the main selling point. I really, really like its specifications, in particular the design goals and rationale. [0]: https://austral-lang.org/ [1]:
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by magnio 3y ago
> Elon understood the mission did not imply open-sourcing AGI. As Ilya told Elon: “As we get closer to building AI, it will make sense to start being less open. The Open in openAI means that everyone should benefit from the fruits of AI
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by magnio 3y ago
Took me a while to read (in this age of LLM, I'm proud of myself), but the key points are explained fairly well: the abuse of p-value and the advantages of Bayesian statistics. So why has the latter not caught on? In my opinion, the fa
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Claude 3 Opus suspects it is being tested from benchmark question(twitter.com)
42 points by magnio 3y ago|13 comments
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by magnio 3y ago
I don't see how your disclaimer applies. My interpretation of no free lunch theorems is that no single algorithm works well for all classes of problems, not that some problems are unlearnable. The example in its proof might be contrive
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Learning Theory from First Principles [pdf](di.ens.fr)
279 points by magnio 3y ago|63 comments
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by magnio 3y ago
> I'm not a rich man, I make about 50k SEK /month. That puts you in the top 10% of income earners in Sweden, a country in top 20 of virtually every income metric: mean and median income (PPP), GDP (both nominal and PPP) per cap
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by magnio 3y ago
That's the newest commit. The oldest commit on GitHub is from 2007: https://github.com/sympy/sympy/commit/99b21ff58ad2e2ba831725...
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by magnio 3y ago
Fantastic blog post, thank you for this. I am not even familiar with transformers, yet the explanation is stellar clear to me, and the included references and context are a trasure trove. The explanation of FlashAttention is the best I have
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by magnio 3y ago
All version control tools have the same problem since AFAIK none of them care about the semantics of the program being version-controlled (except Unison). For example, in file foo.js you export the function foo. Now, if you delete the funct
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A Tiny Grammar of Graphics(observablehq.com)
3 points by magnio 3y ago|0 comments
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by magnio 3y ago
Funny username :)
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by magnio 3y ago
I know this doesn't solve your problem directly, but I recommend people to try out Djot[0], a markup language from the author of CommonMark. Djot has a single well-defined spec, and most of the basic formatting has the same syntax as (
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by magnio 3y ago
I can recommend Total Typescript by Matt Pocock, a course and a collection of tutorials. He is writing a book in public at [0] as well. A bit more advanced, and geared towards library authors, is Type-level Typescript.[1] [0]: https:/
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by magnio 3y ago
messenger.com is also down (Asia). Edit: both already back online.
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by magnio 3y ago
I just finished "Song of Solomon". Toni Morrison needs no introduction, and the book is simply an irresistible whirlwind of emotions and lessons. Currently reading "The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews." Shakes
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by magnio 3y ago
> I would argue that adopting the Latin alphabets was a great mistake. It basically severe all the young generations from all their historical writings. Also, Latinized Vietnamese scripts is one the most hideous scripts out there. No tha
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by magnio 3y ago
You are the author of tikz.dev? I have always thought it was made by the tikz author. Mad props to you, the site is very functional and helpful to me. With it, using tikz feels a bit less like a chore.
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by magnio 3y ago
Better Call Saul half-ruined the drama genre for me. Watching anything else and I ask myself why they can't make it slower and more well-paced like BCS, make it subtler and more contemplative like BCS, make it faster and more suspensef
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by magnio 3y ago
> There's a nice synergy between using Mac and Linux - many of the same scripts, commands, and concepts work identically. I switched to a Mac a few months ago from Windows and I kinda hate the small differences with Linux, I like WS
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by magnio 3y ago
Every time I see people doing something with Markdown, I wish they just replace it with support for Djot[0] instead. It is a Markdown alternative by the creator of Pandoc and CommonMark that fixes all of the most egregious mistakes, while b
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by magnio 3y ago
You mean this? https://mantine.dev/core/multi-select/
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by magnio 3y ago
I like Next.js and have used it for a few projects. However, my previous two blog iterations (yes, I remake my blog as often as writing blog post) with Next.js (page router) were less than ideal. Even with full static generation, Next.js st

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