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   by mer_mer 4mo ago

   It's interesting that Gemini 3(.1?) Deep Think is still the best at this task and it's still not really generally available. Maybe Fable could match it at higher effort levels? https://simonwillison.net/2026/F
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   by mer_mer 11mo ago

   You can, that's what Pixar did while creating the film. From the article: > During production, we’re working mostly from computer monitors. We’re rarely seeing the images on film. So, we have five or six extremely high-resolution mo
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   Understanding AMD's FSR 4 Image Upscaler(woti.substack.com)

   2 points by mer_mer 11mo ago|0 comments
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   by mer_mer 1y ago

   I definitely agree that cities should invest more in their transit infrastructure. But at any given budget level AVs have the potential to dramatically increase service quality. Drivers are the biggest costs in providing bus services and th
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   by mer_mer 1y ago

   Yes. In some ways I'm responding not just to the text but the subtext: I've repeatedly heard a line of argument that seems to say that AVs won't help city-dwellers and therefore they are not worth investing in. I'm sayin
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   by mer_mer 1y ago

   This gets brought up a lot but I think it's missing some key points. 1) Being driven around is the best transportation mode for most of the US. It's very comfortable, private, fast, and point-to-point. It stops working well at ver
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   Parallelizing Non-Associative Scans(woti.substack.com)

   2 points by mer_mer 1y ago|0 comments