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9mo ago
There are other affluent countries that doesn't do nearly as well, so there's more to it than that. > Qatar’s EV Market reported an impressive surge, with YTD sales up to September up by 119.6%. However, it remains under 2% of
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By that logic, how much did it cost you to write this comment?
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Would this enable a model to learn concepts in one language and generate answers about it in another, as long as it learns general translations between them?
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10mo ago
Who does Karelia belong to?
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10mo ago
Good monocular depth estimation is crucial if you want to make a 3D representation from a single image. Ordinarily you have images from several camera poses and can create the gaussian splats using triangulation, with a single image you hav
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They're using their Depth Pro model for depth estimation, and that seems to do faces really well. https://github.com/apple/ml-depth-pro https://learnopencv.com/depth-pro-monocular-metric-depth/
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10mo ago
Related: FCC seek comments on NextNav petition for rulemaking on lower 900MHz ISM band - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41226802 NextNav's Callous Land-Grab to Privatize 900 MHz - https://news.ycombina
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NextNav to begin operating 5G-powered PNT network
(gpsworld.com)
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That's how EU's digital wallet is supposed to work: > The selective disclosure of attributes will allow you to only share the specific information requested by a service provider, without revealing extra information. > For e
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10mo ago
You want to know what the global impression of the US is right now? Here's a translated quote from a newspaper today, from a source in our military: > – The US has the most qualified intelligence organizations in the world at its di
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10mo ago
> AN OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT > What's the biggest brand in the world? If you said Trump, you're not wrong. This is beyond satire by now, it reminds me of Idi Amin and his official title: His full sel
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11mo ago
5G does not mean shorter waves/higher frequencies, that's just a common deployment. In Sweden we have 5G on the 700 MHz band, 5900 MHz, and several others in between.
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11mo ago
Instagib with ASMD shock rifles.
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11mo ago
++foo; // Increment value of foo by one foo += 1 # Increment value of foo by one
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11mo ago
Is it the Cuda cores that run the vertex/fragment/etc shaders in normal GPUs? Where does the ray tracing units fit in? How much of a modern Nvidia GPU is general purpose vs specialized to graphics pipelines?
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Qualcomm has confirmed it's coming to Snapdragon phones soon[0], which maybe hints that it's dependent on the SoC drivers? Samsung uses a mix of Snapdragon and their own Exynos, but I can't see them not releasing it to their
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> It makes a great target to distill SAM3 to. Could you expand on that? Do you mean you're starting with the pretrained DINO model and then using SAM3 to generate training data to make DINO into a segmentation model? Do you freeze t
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SAM3 is probably a great model to distill from when training smaller segmentation models, but isn't their DINOv2 a better example of a large foundation model to distill from for various computer vision tasks? I've seen it used for
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See also this post about the same work: HipKittens: Fast and furious AMD kernels [0], with comments from George Hotz and AMD employees. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45923188
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It would be interesting to see if they would get better results if they didn't grade their own work. Feed the output to a different model and let that suggest improvements, almost like a GAN.
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1y ago
All three were bought by Google, they didn't start there.
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If I want to use an LLM to do translation, should I use a base model or an instruction tuned version? I've had mixed results using the chat models and a simple "Translate this to <language>: "
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1y ago
I got a ccurl python script that extracts the cookies from my Firefox profile and then passes those on to curl, that way I can get webpages where I'm logged in.
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Another example would be Android Wear. They lost interest in that for years and let it languish, and only recently started caring again with the help of Samsung. But an old watch I bought never got an update, in fact it lost functionality c
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Yes, and sometimes they turn up after the original client has passed away. Sometimes the art is bought in good faith, although I don't know how likely that is in this case. https://www.artrecovery.com/casestudies
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Swedish has a word for heists where the thieves go in through the ceiling, it's called a "rififikupp", named after the french novel "Du rififi chez les hommes". The latest one became a Netflix mini series (The Helic
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Yes, let's price out everyone but the rich from seeing art. Let the free market decides who deserves to see culture in real life.
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There are efforts on building LEO PNT (Low Earth Orbit Position Navigation Timing) constellations. I just really really hope it wont be a private company like SpaceX that operates it, having GPS and later the other GNSS constellations avail
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That was a thing in Sweden as well, but it's illegal to charge an extra fee when using cards since 2010. So to answer the question, everyone just uses cards even for small purchases, and often those "cards" aren't physic
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Lawyers vs. engineers: Dan Wang sees U.S.-China dynamics in a new paradigm
(npr.org)
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