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rawrawrawrr
3y ago
It's very different from kokle. The harpejji is tapped, while the kokle is strummed, for one. A closer comparison would be a chapman stick.
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rawrawrawrr
3y ago
This isn't a serious argument. Comma trains the model that OpenPilot uses. I doubt anyone else has trained their own.
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rawrawrawrr
3y ago
You're writing SIMD with Python? That's impressive. How are you doing that?
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rawrawrawrr
3y ago
I think the opposite - once deep fake porn becomes good enough, blackmailing/revenge porn will no longer be a thing. Anyone can just say that those images are fake, and porn of celebrities, exes, politicians will all be worthless.
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3y ago
I get that this is a historical, not scientific article, but its strange that they didn't mention the health concerns with glass fibers (possibly carcinogenic). "A dress made out of glass" sounds very steampunk.
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3y ago
Many of the projects the blog post talked about are spearheaded by Meta (StaticPython, Cinder) and Microsoft (optimizations in Python 3.11+)
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rawrawrawrr
3y ago
AMD HIP is basically what you're describing.
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rawrawrawrr
3y ago
Objectively it's a failure, since no one programs deep learning applications in Swift for TensorFlow, but it's cool to see that parts of it still live on.
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3y ago
> A new programming language that gives Python superpowers Interesting, I wonder if Chris Lattner learned from the failure of Swift for TensorFlow project that he lead.
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rawrawrawrr
4y ago
No, some other big tech companies also had to do this.
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4y ago
To play devil's advocate, if you were working at company X and competitor Y hires you, is it realistic to not use any of the knowledge that you learned or worked on at company X at company Y? As a software engineer, I definitely use be
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rawrawrawrr
4y ago
Chamath Palihapitiya is one of the main perpetrators of SPACs.
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4y ago
Google has a culture of encouraging their developers to build complex things, which is important for promotion.
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rawrawrawrr
4y ago
Not really, because people will still use the dominant framework because that's where all the research, examples, libraries are.
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4y ago
I thought cercatrova's interpretation was a lot funnier.