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What medieval people got right about learning (2019)(scotthyoung.com)
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Only employers care about the migration from outsourcing to setting up divisions in India. From the point of view of employees, it still means moving jobs from the US to India. It’s just that your replacements don’t work for Wipro or TCS, b
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The Tycoons Who Profit from India's Thirst for Russian Oil(nytimes.com)
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From the website: This project was compiled and digitized by Charles Yang under the Center for Industrial Strategy, with assistance from Jacks Flenniken.
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Rodney Brooks's analysis, as usual, is spot-on. Tldr; ML using neural networks is not really replacing human knowledge with computation; human work goes into encoding data, building datasets, and designing hyperparameters.
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NASA's Next Mission Will Launch from India(nytimes.com)
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The Housing Market Is Frozen. Zillow's CEO Knows You're Still Scrolling(nytimes.com)
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Your browsing infrastructure seems intriguing. Do you have it written up somewhere, so others could try reproducing?
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Google's Android boss suggests ChromeOS could be on borrowed time(theregister.com)
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How the Deep Sea Cables That Power the World Are Made(nytimes.com)
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Regarding the 64kB limit: I notice that an implementation can provide the programmer an optional memory block of up to 64MB, IIUC: https://benbridle.com/projects/bedrock/user-manual/memory-de...
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The Streaming Wars Come Down to 2: YouTube vs. Netflix(nytimes.com)
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> Indian: no idea how it works in practice but it involves crore and lakh... They write thousands just like in the U.S. system, with the same commas: 20,000. But beyond that, the "lakh" is 100k, the "crore" is 10M, an
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OpenAI and Microsoft Bankroll New A.I. Training for Teachers(nytimes.com)
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India Is on a Hiring Binge That Trump's Tariffs Can't Stop(nytimes.com)
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Mixtapes were a labour of love(pressreader.com)
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At Amazon's Biggest Data Center, Everything Is Supersized for A.I(nytimes.com)
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Al: Great Expectations (1988) [pdf](people.csail.mit.edu)
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I've been using Marginalia to avoid commercial sites. Open-source and unencumbered by ads: https://marginalia-search.com/
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I'm a Developer. I Won't Teach My Kids to Code, and Neither Should You (2018)(slate.com)
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The Secret Lives of Adjunct Professors(elle.com)
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Ha! Your point reminded me of the NASA Mars rover deployed in 2021 with the little Ingenuity helicopter on board. The helicopter had a bug that required a software update, which NASA had to upload over three network legs: the Deep Space Net
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The Science of Word Recognition (2022)(learn.microsoft.com)
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Ways to Digitize Your Documents(theverge.com)
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An 'SNL' Secret Weapon Retires After 50 Years(nytimes.com)
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What DOGE and its affiliates are doing with government systems and data [pdf](oversight.house.gov)
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What is DIGIPIN? India's new digital address system explained(indiatoday.in)
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Horse Bits, Used for Thousands of Years. Now Being Reconsidered(nytimes.com)
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> Nothing fundamental needs to change. It just needs to get smarter and more reliable. But these are the precise improvements that require a fundamental change to how these systems work. So far, no one has figured out how to make AI syst
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Knuth: Knight's Tours Writ Large(www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)
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