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Hyena Hierarchy: Towards Larger Convolutional Language Models(arxiv.org)
3 points by quantisan 3y ago|0 comments
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by quantisan 3y ago
https://jalammar.github.io/visualizing-neural-machine-transl... and https://jalammar.github.io/illustrated-transformer/ for anyone looking
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by quantisan 3y ago
this one's been mentioned a lot: Let's build GPT: from scratch, in code, spelled out. https://youtu.be/kCc8FmEb1nY
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DeepSpeed Chat: Easy, fast and affordable RLHF training of ChatGPT-like models(github.com)
240 points by quantisan 3y ago|55 comments
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by quantisan 4y ago
It sounds like they have a stack that's working already, is that correct? If that's the case, why are you tasked to re-design it? Why not keep things running and improve only when and where it's needed?
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by quantisan 4y ago
One way to improve your ability to step back and think about the bigger picture is to make a habit of regularly reviewing your goals and priorities. This can help ensure that you are always working on the most important tasks and that your
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Human-AI Collab. Enables Empathic Chats in Text-Based Mental Health Support(bdata.uw.edu)
1 points by quantisan 4y ago|0 comments
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Alan Kay's answer to What did people at PARC think of the work Apple was doing?(quora.com)
3 points by quantisan 4y ago|0 comments
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by quantisan 4y ago
https://tracker.geops.ch similar app for many major cities around the world. Sharing for ideas.
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by quantisan 4y ago
Regarding too easily getting frustrated over messaging, I have only one rule to avoid that and it's been working well for me -- Whenever any message threads that requires more than back and forth once over, hop on a Zoom call.
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by quantisan 4y ago
We programmed this at a company hackathon a while back. We pivoted and presented it as an "open office eavesdropper" because our naive algorithm amplifies distant speeches pretty well unexpectedly. https://github.com&#x
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Conjoined twins separated with the help of virtual reality(youtube.com)
2 points by quantisan 4y ago|0 comments
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Is Data Scientist Still the Sexiest Job of the 21st Century?(hbr.org)
2 points by quantisan 4y ago|0 comments
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by quantisan 4y ago
I feel you. That's why we wrote a little library on top of SFN so that we can program SFN with Clojure instead of YAML https://github.com/Motiva-AI/stepwise . Application code sits with SFN definition and SFN Tasks
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by quantisan 4y ago
how do you ensure consistent criteria between candidates and avoid unconscious bias?
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by quantisan 5y ago
OP here. I ask the candidate to describe a time that they inconvenienced others. Describe the situation, what happened, what happened afterward. Basically poking at the situation to identify humility and accountability. I'm not entirel
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Ask HN: How to assess low ego personality during an engineering interview?
9 points by quantisan 5y ago|8 comments
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Dealing with On-Call Anxiety at a Startup(quantisan.com)
2 points by quantisan 5y ago|0 comments
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by quantisan 5y ago
Changing the perspective a little... A few years ago, we applied client-side applications and edge computing for chicken farmers in Mozambique. https://www.quantisan.com/facebook-loving-farmers-of-mozambi... That was a fun
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by quantisan 5y ago
I spent a year during and after grad school writing a blog and building a tiny community on healthy living for elderly people. I remember a particular article I wrote on eating pineapples for healthy bowel movements really offended some in
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by quantisan 5y ago
The Relaxation & Stress Reduction Workbook by Davis, et al. I was so stressed out to a point of collapsing, needing transfusions, and then being physically disabled for a month this year. Startup trouble, new baby complications, first c
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by quantisan 5y ago
I can't tell if this is the ongoing Japanese media pushing their "Japanese is superior" agenda or is this legit... for context, the local media has been going overtime spewing out outlandish theories on why the Japanese COVID
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Genetic factor may soften Covid blow for Japanese: study(asia.nikkei.com)
13 points by quantisan 5y ago|5 comments
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by quantisan 5y ago
I saw this posted by /u/dom96 on another thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29345988 .
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B.1.1 decendant associated with Southern Africa with high of Spike mutations(github.com)
5 points by quantisan 5y ago|2 comments
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Find licenses for your project's dependencies(github.com)
1 points by quantisan 5y ago|0 comments
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by quantisan 5y ago
Freakonomics podcast discussed this vicious cycle about disposable Japanese homes https://freakonomics.com/2014/02/26/why-are-japanese-homes-d...
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by quantisan 5y ago
Frank Abagale (most known in Catch Me If You Can) has said that > Every time you use [a debit card], you put your money and your bank account at risk. > > Instead, use a credit card. I use one for practically all of my purchases,
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by quantisan 5y ago
even before new requirements come up, some of the idiosyncrasies or edge cases would be overlooked in the new version and the project would take much longer than anticipated. if the current tech is so messed up to warrant a re-build, why wo
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by quantisan 5y ago
Looking for data to support this claim... One obvious source is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_in_the_World Quickly glancing the past few years of data for the US: 86 points (2018-2020), 83 (2021). :shrug:

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