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not quite as technically rich as i came to expect from previous posts from op, but very insightful regardless. not ashamed to say that i am between steps 2 and 3 in my personal workflow. >Adopting a tool feels like work, and I do not wan
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0.000622 here :) somehow almost close to the top 10k despite writing one-hundredth as much as the top guys.
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Microsoft routing example.com traffic to a Japanese website
(arstechnica.com)
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> My laptop is a 2014 MacBook Air, which is still a pretty solid machine. as a long-term contributor to a website that benchmarks (quite extensively!) notebooks of all sorts, quite interesting to see the choice of portable machine. quite
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10mo ago
> Game publishers have already publicly floated the idea of not selling their games but charging per hour. Imagine how that impact Call of Duty or GTA. Don't you worry! R* is already selling one (albeit optional) [1]. it is expected
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10mo ago
DRAM is relatively less complex to get into for those encouraged to get into semiconductor manufacturing. while there is a time and resource lag and probably a decent chunk of time before these could match the sota, here's to more comp
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> Just finished upgrading it to Hugo today! (After being on Drupal for 16 years) what made you migrate from Drupal? from past videos i could recall your vast experience with running websites using it, even using drupal deployment for som
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remux vs reencode itself is a big point for video noobs such as myself. in the past, cropping out a part of a video would meant reencoding it in some random preset. this would often take longer than required. however, accidentally realized
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> just use a VM with PCIe passthrough to pass in a gpu and to load up a game for windows or use CAD, etc. Seriously, ez. as pointed out by others and throughout the thread, anti-cheat is very restrictive inside a vm. even cloud streaming
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10mo ago
while most of the discourse is around text and (multimodal) LLMs, the past year has been quite interesting in other media as well. i suppose the "slop" section did hint on it briefly. while LLM-generated text was already a thing o
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> The CO2 captured by the compound can be released by heating the compound at 70 °C in 30 minutes. the time requirement alone makes it tricky to be used directly at the source of carbon emissions. this might be efficient but unsure about
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about Innovafeed, their core business is creating animal feed like Ÿnsect, however with two key differences: - the bugs feed on crop waste instead of the animal waste of the target animals [1] - they are also investing in vertical farming a
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10mo ago
poured way too many hours into this game long back before it became too painful to play. this almost made me go back and check on the madness but unfortunately the servers are taken offline. while i don't agree with how devs and the pu
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10mo ago
imho the dependency hell is a product of the dependencies themselves (a la node), especially the lack of version fixing in majority of projects. conda already had the independence from python distribution, but it still had its own set of pr
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quite appreciate everyone chiming in the comments to help others reach their goals. mine are rehash from this year (which failed!) with a new one: - focus on health: specifically getting back on track and maintaining a sustainable routine -
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the related post from simonw is quite insightful and while the reaction is quite intense, this was quite technically interesting: > Turns out Claude Opus 4.5 knows the trick where you can add .patch to any commit on GitHub to get the aut
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10mo ago
the title and core argument do not seem to align much. subject is git, but most discourse is around github. the role discussed is for serving packages, while the title refers to it as "database". regardless of the semantics, git i
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10mo ago
> If I had a dollar for every time I've helped somebody untangle the mess of python environment libraries created by an undocumented mix of python delivered through the distributions package management versus native pip versus manua
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my comparison was with source catalog in spotify compared to the private tracker. spotify is working on the high fidelity mode, but so far it is not rolled out worldwide. i completely understand the archive's decision on applying their
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the core argument boils down to value proposition purely from an end user who does not care about the laptop's usp. as a fairphone of laptops, it still seems like a much better deal imho. the core performance is not much worse than the
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my prediction is that nvidia will release inference-optimized hardware in the future release cycles. these chips might have a hard time to trickle down to lower-tier, but money printer go brrr.
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i wish the aggregators supported rss feeds.
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if you focus out of local LLMs (also served using dedicated apps), the title holds a lot of promise. case in point: WASM and WebGPU the edge/on-device AI use cases on smartphones can also extend without user friction through web apps b
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stepping outside the (geo)politics, externalizing deportation to a third country has been attempted in the past as well [1], which ultimately did not succeed. this was also partly due to the ridiculous cost per deportee. [1] https:/&#
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looking at the author's photo in the OP, appears that they own a Surface. if that is the device referred to in the post, it is quite interesting to see that not supporting win 11.
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the reflections felt like a mixed bag between someone who seems to know about the technical aspects deeper than an average person, while simultaneously being like an astrologist. personally, as someone building on top of gen AI for a living
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> The aerospace manufacturer...now wants to move key on-premises applications...to the cloud. most of the discourse here is missing the point. it is not to migrate a cloud resource away from (assumed) US-based services, but rather moving
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personally the point about apps built on top of LLMs resonated the most. however the success of well-engineered tools for specific use cases, often with choice of model, goes to show that: - benchmarks don't mean a lot for the fronti
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imho it is more elegant to do this way if you are not google than to spin off your own browser. about privacy concerns - if you limit it to your work (and if your company is cool with data leakage risks), you can still do things like the vi
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the metadata alone is a staggering couple hundred gb, however it contains quite handy information to play with. consider the following: > /audio-features/{id} "Get audio feature information for a single track identified by
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