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by sharms 3y ago
The problem is memory bandwidth rather than CPU cores: "Memory bandwidth is the limiting factor in almost everything to do with sampling from transformers. Anything that reduces the memory requirements for these models makes them much
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by sharms 3y ago
The performance on the example Mastodon instance is very responsive - almost anywhere I clicked loaded nearly instantly. I created an account and the only thing I found missing was it doesn't implement full text search unless my user
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by sharms 3y ago
I think it was still a good question. Pulumi is relevant if we talk about cloud orchestration in general, and is a Terraform alternative. Terraform is an abstraction over cloud APIs and there isn't anything which would stop the develo
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by sharms 3y ago
These early results look very promising, it is really interesting to see the high quality and speed of iteration and they are tackling some hard problems such as High DPI right off the bat. Hoping to get to try this out soon
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by sharms 3y ago
It is a Thinkpad keyboard because it fits the tracepoint module they are looking to integrate: https://twitter.com/jeremy_soller/status/1662551130768044032
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by sharms 3y ago
Here is this specific part cut out from the larger talk "Clojure made simple": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSEQfqNYNAc
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by sharms 4y ago
The Muppet's Christmas Carol is a such a unique moment of time where you have legendary actor Michael Caine playing a role accurate to the original Charles Dickens story, combined with Gonzo as narrator and Rizzo the rat. I feel like
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by sharms 4y ago
You are right I edited up update the comment
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by sharms 4y ago
This might be further down the rabbit hole than you want to go, but I enjoyed the incredibly detailed blog post here with Babashka and deploying a AWS Lambda: https://jmglov.net/blog/2023-01-04-blambda-analyses-sites.ht
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by sharms 4y ago
I just started using 'nbb' which is a node.js version of Babashka for automating various web tasks using playwright and it has been fantastic
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by sharms 4y ago
There are countless examples of decentralization working across human societies. Neighborhoods, cities, counties, states, countries. In America for example forks are individually managed and not shared, and we eat very well without a cent
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by sharms 4y ago
Uber is using it for several PB of log data at scale: https://www.uber.com/en-IN/blog/logging/
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by sharms 4y ago
I am not sure how accurate this is - I have run my Macbook M1 in clamshell mode for the past year and have almost never heard the fans, and never even felt heat coming off of it, despite having Docker / JetBrains full IDEs open
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by sharms 4y ago
The newer AMD 6xxx series supports Thunderbolt 3 and USB 4 (USB 4 spec includes TB3), which has quite a few compatible docking stations available
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by sharms 4y ago
“Linux macOS” - love reading about desktops and workflows
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by sharms 4y ago
As someone with teenagers, they also need less and less supervision over time. I wouldn’t be overly confident given the data on social relationships and age.
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by sharms 4y ago
Each cloud comes with unique service / API complexity and despite being managed services that experience does not translate 1:1 across clouds. For example AWS IAM policies cannot be reused, and there may be differences in availability
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by sharms 4y ago
There is an option to add Windows when you click through to customize.
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by sharms 4y ago
Do you find any ergonomic issues looking down? Do you still use a laptop with a standing desk, or what is that like? Also does using a single screen have any anecdotal impact on focus?
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by sharms 4y ago
On a technical level the webcam resolution is low, and center stage adds additional cropping. This problem may not have a software fix unfortunately
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by sharms 5y ago
I worked for a few places (Fortune 10) that bought many of them they used the SPARC M7 / T7 processors
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by sharms 5y ago
Just to specific answer the question of what did Oracle gain, I believe they made back all of their investment across their Exadata line of products which were sold to large commercial enterprises, running on custom SPARC silicon.
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by sharms 5y ago
I thought this was true, but I have had spot instances go away even when going above reserved instance pricing.
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by sharms 5y ago
This is very true and a risk with any cloud service. Ie if you make a app and want redundancy, the code is exposed not only by your own security defects, former employees etc, and each cloud provider you host on such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Di
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by sharms 5y ago
While that does sound quite expensive, companies typically have a limited budget for employee laptops, but appear to have almost unlimited budget for cloud hosted testing environments, which usually have many instances (and services like RD
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by sharms 5y ago
My family and I were outside in above 35C and 80% humidity for over 8 hours two weeks ago and everyone was fine. Lots of walking etc with no issues.
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by sharms 5y ago
I have used Kotlin and KTOR and it seems to do well, are your data types unknown prior to runtime?
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by sharms 5y ago
Disappointed I didn't see fairly reasonable explanations around processor security bugs which impact broad system performance such as Spectre and Meltdown. This has a significant impact on Linux and Microsoft has even outlined that the
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by sharms 5y ago
Quite a few successful startups have been launched using Clojure, does anyone maintain a list? CircleCI, Roam Research, Roomkey, Vouch.io and pitch.com come to mind
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by sharms 5y ago
There are 935 results out of 2.14 million that match. This leaves us with only .00004% of comments, which doesn't appear to be very frequent given the perception.

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