mdaniel

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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   > Cylindrical "Trash Can" Mac Pro My favorite Mac, by far . I upgraded the RAM in it. Can you even imagine a Mac that has upgradeable RAM? Pearl clutching. I also tried plugging 4 different 4K monitors into it just for the nov
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   Of that list, watch out since IAM != IAM != IAM, so "cloud agnostic" is that famous 80/20 split
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   I believe the usual uninformed thinking is "terraform exists outside of AWS, so I can move off of AWS" versus "we have used CF or Bicep, now we're stuck" kind of deal Which is to say both of you are correct, but OP
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   > CloudFormation is the only IaC that supports "running as a URL" Incorrect, ARM does too, they even have a much nicer icon for one click "Deploy to Azure" < https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/az
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   If you're pushing 10 mil per month through AWS, I pray you have some bitcoin miners hidden in that spend. The mind reels
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   It seems Cloud Run comes "batteries included" for a lot more things that one must provision separate AWS resources to achieve https://cloud.google.com/architecture/migrate-aws-lambda-to-...
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   You'll be glad(sic) to know they have specialized hostnames for IPv6 control plane endpoints, because AAAA records scare the olds https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/blob/2.28.14/awscli/botocore&#x2F
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   I think that is by design https://konghq.com/blog/enterprise/api-mandate
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   by mdaniel 1y ago

   As for "go all in on terraform," I pray to all that is holy every night that terraform rots in the hell that spawned it. And that's not even getting into the rug pull parts, I mean the very idea of 1. I need a goddamn CLI to
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    This may be heresy in an AWS thread, but as a concept Bicep actually isn't terrible: https://github.com/Azure/bicep/blob/v0.37.4/src/Bicep.Cli.E2... It does compile down to Azure Resource Man
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I'm not a ML engineer, so I can speak to the "non MLE" bit from my perspective (literal tl;dr: learning and experimentation opportunity) 1. Since it's just PyTorch, that means one can run it locally upon whatever accel
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I would presume you replied to the wrong user Also, I'm always mystified in these Launch threads how much very simple QA gets pushed down onto users, or early adopters as is the case in these threads. How would you have spotted that ba
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    Isn't the problem the network effect, and not the protocol whatsoever?
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I don't believe AWS offers permalinks, so it would only help until they rolled over the next documentation release :-( They actually used to have the upstream docs in GitHub, and that was super nice for giving permalinks but also build
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    To "me, too" this, it's not like that AWS spot instance just go "poof," they do actually warn you (my recollection is 60s in advance of the TerminateInstance call), and so a resiliency plane on top of the workloads
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECR/latest/userguide/vpc-e... ~~I get the impression there are several others, too, but that one is of especial interest to me~~ Wowzers, they really are much better now:
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    And ECR, which I would guess impacts more folks than DynamoDB https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECR/latest/userguide/vpc-e... And, as as added benefit, they distinguish between "just pull" and &quot
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    We actually already have one of those, and it still fits just for a different reason: > The first 90% is easy/fast/cheap, it's the second 90% that's hard/slow/expensive Since most of the generative approache
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I had approximately the same comment in a thread under a submission about a new CPU < https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44201707 > and the replies highlighted my understanding of exactly how slow using sticks of RAM
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I'm conceptually with you, just watch out because there's become a real plague of things calling themselves "open source $foo" that are not. I don't mean this submission, I mean just in general there have been quite
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I somehow thought that pure oxygen was poisonous[1], and it needed to be a nitrogen mix. I mean, I guess this stunt demonstrates that I'm clearly mistaken, or that the nuance is in the pressures involed? 1: https://en.wikipe
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    Ah, and a psuedo dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44944592 but I'll be straight that I think the current point spread is accurate because I much prefer the repo link to some random .com domain
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    Relevant: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44111452
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    On the one hand, I do kinda hear where you're coming from, but OTOH I'm sympathetic to OP's concern that gaming should be relaxing or fun, and getting into the business of credential management plus billing management is neit
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I thought this new future was to get the AI to fix all the bugs
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I'm guessing I'm spoiling the joke, but why not just a Thunderbolt dock and plug the H100 into your existing machine, no DisplayPort interpretation required? Although I could easily imagine the external robot(?) being a "hold
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    I don't meant to throw shade on your toy, but trying to get a prediction model to use a language that actively hates developers is a real roll-the-dice outcome
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    heh, relevant to the "do what now?" thread, I didn't recognize that initialism https://github.com/universal-tool-calling-protocol I'll spare the audience the implied XKCD link
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    You're welcome to do that in print media, but on the web the proper way is the abbr element with its title attribute < https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Reference/... >. Rel
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    by mdaniel 1y ago

    My experience searching for "nvidia triton" coughed up oppressive number of results for the similarly named inference server but I think the Triton discussed here is https://github.com/triton-lang/triton (alt