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Why are Indian and African wildlife so similar?(wanderingthru.com)
6 points by rkwz 2y ago|3 comments
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A high-performance, general-purpose graph library for Python, written in Rust(rustworkx.org)
3 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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by rkwz 2y ago
This is a well written guide, thanks!
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by rkwz 2y ago
The author clearly explains in the post: > When I started this solar-powered website project, I wasn't trying to revolutionize sustainable computing or drastically cut my electricity bill. I was driven by curiosity, a desire to have
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by rkwz 2y ago
How safe are these cheap devices? Should one be concerned about battery exploding? Found some threads about this happening to Oura rings: https://www.reddit.com/r/ouraring/comments/s1fave/ring_batte...
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MobileLLM: Optimizing Subbillion Parameter Language Models for OnDevice UseCases(arxiv.org)
2 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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by rkwz 2y ago
> Free-threaded execution allows for full utilization of the available processing power by running threads in parallel on available CPU cores. While not all software will benefit from this automatically, programs designed with threading
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by rkwz 2y ago
HuggingFace link: https://huggingface.co/nvidia/NVLM-D-72B
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by rkwz 2y ago
Is there more info on how this "bureaucracy tipline" works? More often in big companies, the processes keeps getting bigger and more convoluted as time passes by. Usually the change in process is approved by higher ups, but they m
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Show HN: Native macOS app for chatting with Ollama models(github.com)
5 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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by rkwz 2y ago
> when roots can grow in air https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroponics TIL
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by rkwz 2y ago
Strengths of open-weight models: * Privacy: Can use sensitive data, can be used in companies/industries that have strict regulations * Static model: Can "pin" the model version. Don't need to worry about underlying model
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by rkwz 2y ago
Not the parent, but I started using Llama 3.1 8b and it's very good. I'd say it's as good as or better than GPT 3.5 based on my usage. Some benchmarks: https://ai.meta.com/blog/meta-llama-3-1/ Looki
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by rkwz 2y ago
I think this would resonate with a lot of people, do you have a write up on what works and what doesn’t?
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No Silver Bullet – Essence and Accident in Software Engineering [pdf](cs.unc.edu)
1 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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by rkwz 2y ago
Genuine question, if they have so much excess capacity and low domestic demand, wouldn't it be easier to just export to other countries? Or are there barriers put in place in the world stage that limits this?
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by rkwz 2y ago
Data still needs to be cleaned ;) ML based linkage has evolved a lot over the past years, and a few people are trying out LLM based ones - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2403.06434v1
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System Design for Entity Resolution(sheshbabu.com)
4 points by rkwz 2y ago|3 comments
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System Design for Entity Resolution(sheshbabu.com)
2 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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Why are so many car YouTubers quitting?(theverge.com)
45 points by rkwz 2y ago|31 comments
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System Design for Entity Resolution(sheshbabu.com)
3 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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Adventures in Depression(hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com)
2 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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Demystifying Postgres Schema Migrations: Building It from Scratch(sheshbabu.com)
2 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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How Big Things Get Done(sheshbabu.com)
3 points by rkwz 2y ago|0 comments
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by rkwz 2y ago
TIL about WebTransport https://rxdb.info/articles/websockets-sse-polling-webrtc-web... What are you intending to use it for?
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by rkwz 2y ago
> With such a huge organization, you had to go through 15 different stakeholders to get a single thing done, and there was an ingrained middle management whose only function was to connect you to the right person. If you're able to
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by rkwz 2y ago
> But, I want to build beautiful web applications, but I don't get CSS. Like is it supposed to be this hard to build a UI? IMO, CSS is the hardest part of FE dev. It's deceptively easy, but you can still create good looking UI
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by rkwz 2y ago
> It is included in a "kettle body" kit which costs 80% of the price of a new kettle and is only sold to professional repairers. Sounds more like malicious compliance
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by rkwz 2y ago
There are some benefits for people outside the field to propose ideas: It helps you think more thoroughly about why you're doing something certain way. Whether by forcing you to question your (blind) beliefs or making you find a simple
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by rkwz 2y ago
> find something popular and offer an incredibly mediocre alternative to it that will still be used by those teams who want to move as much as possible to AWS. Any insights on _why_ they turned out to be mediocre? Is it because of them b

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