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by snitty 2y ago
Reddit's LocalLLama has a lot of these. 3090s are pretty popular for these purposes. But they're not trivial to build and run at home. Among other issues are that you're drawing >1kW for just the GPUs if you have four of t
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by snitty 2y ago
The trp operon in bacteria is WILD. If there's a lot of tryptophan in the bacteria, the ribosome scoots along the mRNA quickly and a kink forms later in the mRNA that boots the RNA polymerase off of the DNA prematurely, and stops the c
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by snitty 2y ago
It continues to astound me how much more we discover about biology every week.
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by snitty 2y ago
>How long will your corner store survive if the IRS found out you were processing transactions in your own currency? Offering someone credit in USD isn't making your own currency. The closest widespread version of that are community
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by snitty 2y ago
>The banks and gov brought the hammer down on crypto because it was a legitimate threat to the banking cabal which runs the American Empire. Price instability, confiscatory and variable transaction fees, several high profile frauds -- in
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by snitty 2y ago
If we haven't seen positive results in humans I'm gonna guess it being a lot harder to push ultrasound through a human skull than a mouse skull is part of the reason.
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by snitty 2y ago
>experts in one field [assuming] their skills are transferable That appears to be the premise of DOGE. This sentence also killed me: >working on various projects I’m definitely not able to talk about It's not because they're
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by snitty 2y ago
>Americans have allowed corporations to form massive entities (in health insurance, UHC + optum bank + optima rx comes to mind) This is more an anti-trust problem than deregulation. In the 80s Robert Bork and some others led a charge wit
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Increasing the life-span of mRNA with ML designed untranslated sequences(biorxiv.org)
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by snitty 2y ago
New preprint from S14's Ginkgo
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by snitty 2y ago
Chemists everywhere are wondering where this furor has been for the forty years or so.
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by snitty 2y ago
The issue long term is that Lunar Lake is built on TSMC, so Intel is netting a fraction per chip of what they'd make if they made it themselves. Intel is currently investing $7B a quarter into getting their foundries competitive again,
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by snitty 2y ago
My understanding is that Intel's chips weren't great and making power efficient 5g chips is wildly difficult. Thus ends my understanding of these issues, though.
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by snitty 2y ago
To be fair to me, when I wrote this comment intel hadn’t announced any flagship deals. https://www.pcmag.com/news/intel-developing-ai-chips-for-ama...
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by snitty 2y ago
Yes and no? Intel is being weighed down pretty dramatically by trying to do 5 nodes in 4 years AND do it at any scale. Intel's foundry business lost 2.8B last quarter, on revenue of 4.3B. That means they spent 7.1B in THREE months. Int
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by snitty 2y ago
Just to clarify, GameCube and Wii CPU was an IBM PowerPC chip. GPU was ATI in both, later acquired by AMD.
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by snitty 2y ago
>One of the reasons I've left development for the Apple ecosystem is that these things happen all the time. Bugs in beta software?
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by snitty 2y ago
…which isn't a great explainer if you're not familiar with that Java tool. Seems like it's an alternative to tk/tkinter.
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by snitty 2y ago
The whole article is poorly written and reasoned.
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by snitty 2y ago
"I like all my string copy's equally." CUT TO: "I'm not a fan of strlcpy(3)"
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by snitty 2y ago
One big warning with this is that if you get into an accident and the doctors need to remove your ring, they're going to have a very hard time cutting stainless steel off your finger. I saw a video of someone making a ring out of polyc
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by snitty 2y ago
This seems worse. They just outright copied the apple weather app...
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by snitty 2y ago
>Why today’s phones are so boooooring? The author explains that the backs of phones are the primary distinguishing factor with inconsequential differences in screen resolution and refresh rates. And then...favorably points out how the ba
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by snitty 2y ago
Platform as a Service. Which leaves me the same number of questions. So, what is Platform as a Service?
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by snitty 2y ago
> set -e > echo "Downloading piku-bootstrap here." > curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/piku/piku-bootstrap/master... > piku-bootstrap > chmod 755 piku-bootstrap > echo "Now
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by snitty 2y ago
Turn your face to the sun, child. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9Kmde6cZM8&t=60s
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by snitty 2y ago
>Rama’s language is Turing-complete… Amazing they could accomplish such a feat.
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by snitty 2y ago
This has got to be at least the third FOSS project I've seen called Chisel or some homophone thereof.
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by snitty 3y ago
> https://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/14vcvxg/c_makes_it_eas... This you bro?
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by snitty 3y ago
Furthermore, it doesn't appear that they're looking at whether the reason the paper was cited was the subject of the failed replication. To analogize to the legal field, which they mention in the article, if a case I cite is good

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