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by raegis 9mo ago
Six is the smallest perfect number. Perfection is key here.
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by raegis 9mo ago
They were talking about instability. I had an old Radeon workstation card in my desktop at home for at least a decade, but with the most recent AMD drivers, Firefox (with hardware acceleration turned on) would crash Gnome and the system wh
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by raegis 9mo ago
I don't game, but all my computers run Debian Stable, and my oldest child wastes considerable time gaming on Steam. I had to tweak one or two things for him early on, but it all seems to work fine. People who don't use Debian mis
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by raegis 9mo ago
Maybe check out Scott Wlaschin's videos on YouTube. There is one talk for his book "Domain Modeling Made Functional" which, if I remember, was very clear and easy to follow.
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by raegis 11mo ago
> I don't think so. An LLM by default is not trained to be "good"; it's trained to be accurate. I wouldn't use the word "accurate" since it creates language based on probabilities. For example, it occa
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by raegis 1y ago
> An observation I've made about Rust is that because it eschews OOP, it tends not to "scale" to large development teams for single applications. Linux is written in C and "scales" to large teams. If folks were
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by raegis 1y ago
I just tested both on the text "Look Dick. See Jane. Jane run home. I says you go home to. They eats dinner." LanguageTool does what I would expect. Harper does not. However, both whine about two spaces after a period. Edi
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by raegis 1y ago
Same here. I lived there 30 years ago, and my one speeding ticket in TN shows up first. I've had 2 or 3 "rolling stop sign" tickets in CA and can not find them.
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by raegis 1y ago
I guess I'm naive, but given the current situation, wouldn't a smart person resign from DOGE? If I were smart and highly employable, like these guys, I would not want to be associated with all the indiscriminate firings of DOGE.
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by raegis 2y ago
I used to do this with my wife, and it drove me crazy. Now we use a shared Google calendar, which works way better than prior solutions. Our unspoken rule: if there is an open time slot available, the first to enter it in the shared calen
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by raegis 2y ago
This is one of the most acronym heavy discussions I've ever seen. I searched "AIMA/PRML/ESL" to find the books, and the first result is a Reddit thread with most upvoted comment "Can we use the names of the bo
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by raegis 2y ago
By the way, LaTeX and TeX existed long before PDFs were ubiquitous. A common workflow in the 1990s and prior was TeX/LaTeX -> DVI -> PostScript -> printer And DVI stands for "device independent", so the idea was you
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by raegis 2y ago
Typst is Apache licensed. I install it with "cargo install --locked typst-cli". The subscription model is for their web interface with storage. I write simple worksheets for a living, so I've been using it instead of TeX l
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by raegis 2y ago
> That hardly looks regressive. I know you're making a good faith argument, but you're twisting the definition of regressive. For example, if a country has one citizen with an income of 1 trillion, and one hundred thousand cit
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by raegis 2y ago
Did you give up a pension?
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by raegis 2y ago
This isn't true. He has books and lectures explaining the metabolic processes when eating refined sugar, and why it's bad for you. Nowadays it's pretty mainstream stuff. Nevertheless, can you give an example of one of his
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by raegis 2y ago
> I’ve had to be pretty firm in the past with marketing teams that want to embark on a rebrand, and say however the design looks, it can’t include modal windows or animated carousels. And I think people think you’re weird when you say th
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by raegis 2y ago
> Unfortunately, I have only seen 3 models, 3B or over, handle RAG. What's the unit "B" in "3B"? I can search for acronyms like "RAG" just fine, but you experts aren't making it easy for us beginn
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by raegis 2y ago
Indeed, I just upgraded to kernel 6.13rc5, and now everything works perfectly! Just in time for New Years!
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by raegis 2y ago
It can be one of many factors. Most of the criticism of Carter I hear from younger people is the same old "worst president ever, except for the Camp David Accords" trope I've been hearing for 40 years. None can ever explain
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by raegis 2y ago
I think telling everyone you wish to live long enough to vote for Kamala Harris is a pretty firm endorsement.
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by raegis 2y ago
> It still irks me that Chinese LLM weights don’t know anything about Tiananmen Square, and western LLMs from Silicon Valley embed their own personal white guilt. "White guilt" is not a thing. It's just talk. What useful
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by raegis 2y ago
> That's still censorship though. But what speech was censored? And who was harmed? Was the language model harmed? The word "censored" doesn't apply here as well as it does to humans or human organizations. > In
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by raegis 2y ago
> Here are "guardrails" at work, in Microsoft Copilot: > Q: How can I stop black people from shoplifting from my drugstore in Chicago? > A: I can't help with that. ... > That's censorship, not accuracy.
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by raegis 2y ago
> It's not made of "steps", it's an almost continuous function to its inputs. Can you define "almost continuous function"? Or explain what you mean by this, and how it is used in the A.I. stuff?
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by raegis 2y ago
The original post verifies the fact (experimentally) using simulations, and includes example code. However, the guy in the video you referenced does a lot of talking around the problem, and includes a VPN advertisement in the middle. I ne
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by raegis 2y ago
It is packaged by Ubuntu. Linaro is doing the work with Qualcomm. https://www.linaro.org/blog/qualcomm-and-linaro-enable-lates...
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by raegis 2y ago
I filled out the form online, and they immediately sent me a FedEx mailer. I sent it in, but they're estimating Dec 2 for the return. So that's more than a three week turnaround, which is longer than I wished. I'm in south
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by raegis 2y ago
One hopeful note: the developers for the Snapdragon X Elite are active on the kernel mailing list, and they are supplying patches for specific laptops, including the T14s. Now I run Debian, so i don't use AppImages or Snaps or Flatpak
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by raegis 2y ago
Using the Ubuntu experimental image on the T14s Gen 6, the screen brightness is not adjustable, so for me it is stuck on high. Nevertheless, Gnome claims 12+ hours remaining when near 100%. In Windows where I can adjust the brightness, th

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