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SEC Charges Terraform and CEO Do Kwon with Defrauding Investors InCrypto Schemes(sec.gov)
211 points by npalli 4y ago|94 comments
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Unreal Engine C++ Complete Guide(tomlooman.com)
2 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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The maze is in the mouse: what ails Google(medium.com)
603 points by npalli 4y ago|341 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
At this point, we don't know how useful it will turn out to be. While we are trading anecdotes, here's mine. I asked chatGPT who the Exec team of a medium sized company I knew, was. It confidently stated seven names. Turns out thr
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by npalli 4y ago
Sure, but the narrative seems to be Microsoft has somehow cracked the puzzle and will leave Google behind which is not the case currently.
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by npalli 4y ago
Here's the weird thing though, as discussed yesterday [1], the Microsoft demo was totally broken as well. In the end, everyone is looking for a big platform shift (next MOBILE!!!) and hype getting ahead of reality. When we look back in
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Pre-seed, seed startups with employees in office have higher revenue growth(steveblank.com)
106 points by npalli 4y ago|125 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
There has been some suggestions that 1-2 drinks is the optimal (extends health etc..). So, this clears up any confusion on that topic. There are many things that are risky but make life worth living, the previous guidance made it appear you
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86% of Stablecoin Issuer Tether Was Controlled by 4 People as of 2018: WSJ(coindesk.com)
13 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Another issue with the chart is it only shows percentage changes and for some weird reason drops a bunch of other fields see [1]. So, while CS might show a dramatic increase it is probably starting from a much smaller base. I would venture
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by npalli 4y ago
Sorry, not following the logic here. From the article, vectorization[1] is more than 10 times faster than a loop. How is this an endorsement for "for" loops. [1] Vectorization is more than ten times faster than the naive lo
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by npalli 4y ago
>> Python and Julia do not compete with the simplicity of using GNU Octave. Python I understand. The numpy notation sucks big time for translating straighforward notation of engineering disciplines and is a huge step backwards in read
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by npalli 4y ago
Since the library claims high performance I went to look into the benchmarks section https://bitbucket.org/blaze-lib/blaze/wiki/Benchmarks Turns out all benchmarks are done circa 2016/17 and use pretty o
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Amazon Cuts Opening For Software Dev. Jobs To 299 From 32,692 in May '22(slashdot.org)
40 points by npalli 4y ago|1 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Sure, he maybe unbiased but why do you say his data is unbiased. He is in fact showing other stackoverflow data points not just one cherry picked one like the article posted (and lot of opinion about what is going on).
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by npalli 4y ago
There are lies, damned lies and statistics. Looks like the entire article is premised on a single StackOverflow trends chart (really, everything else is opinion). For an alternate set of data points here is Francois Chollet) https:/&#
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by npalli 4y ago
Quoting Bill Gurley on less than 10% layoffs See, that’s the thing. I hate the 5 to 10 percent layoffs. You don’t get any material impact to lowering your expenses. Yet you get all the cultural negatives of having done a layoff. You get
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Crypto Darling Helium Promised a ‘People’s Network.’ Instead, Its Execs Got Rich(forbes.com)
20 points by npalli 4y ago|5 comments
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Microsoft in talks to invest $10B in ChatGPT owner -Semafor(nasdaq.com)
3 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Someone had asked ChatGPT to produce working code in three languages. The results seemed impressive https://www.reddit.com/user/francisco/comments/1044amy/chatg... Until someone pointed out that simple t
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New C++ Sender Library Enables Portable Asynchrony(hpcwire.com)
2 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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Stack Overflow Bans ChatGPT for Constantly Giving Wrong Answers(vice.com)
13 points by npalli 4y ago|3 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Would have liked to see an opinion on the large number of memory management techniques for Nim [1]. Seven types(!) ranging from GC's to manual. Surely this makes reasoning of performance very hard. Where do you focus - your program or
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by npalli 4y ago
The extraordinary part is they are on pace to lose $10B just this year. Even back in 2018 [1] when they started the ramp, they were losing $5B/year. So in total they have lost about $35B (avg'ing) in the past five years. [1] ht
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by npalli 4y ago
Great article, however the Roger Sterling character quote from Mad Men popped into my head "My father used to say this is the greatest job in the world except for one thing — the clients." or if you are internally focused and not
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Crypto Brokerage Genesis Is Said to Warn of Bankruptcy Without Funding(bloomberg.com)
7 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Now? It was always a negative image of someone ('bro') who is a stereotypical male overconfident of his (always male) abilities and grasp of reality in contrast to reality. The bro stereotype always existed but an increasing amoun
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Julia Computing Becomes JuliaHub(juliahub.com)
2 points by npalli 4y ago|0 comments
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by npalli 4y ago
Seeing that Werner Vogels has submitted this entry, I wonder if he can comment how long it took to actually build this out. When did a form of this service oriented architecture work in production at Amazon?
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by npalli 4y ago
A bit off topic, but the author has some nice links to his experience with Julia (starting with this post) which seems a very strong contender for taking over numerical computation and HPC from Fortran (not to mention the somewhat unnatura

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