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Remember kids: Don't burn chrome!
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Makers of the 1990's HTML editing software HotDog. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sausage_Software Edit: And yes, I saw what you did there.
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SEEKING WORK - remote, email in profile. Location: West coast Canada, remote only. Technologies: Machine learning/AI, LLM's/RAG, Python, Pytorch/Tensorflow/Keras, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career. Wi
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SEEKING WORK - remote, email in profile. Location: West coast Canada, remote only. Technologies: Machine learning/AI, LLM's/RAG, Python, Pytorch/Tensorflow/Keras, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career. Wi
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2y ago
So thats where crystal Pepsi came from! Bloody Commie soda!
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Melior in Latin is "better", or "better off". So this software is betterator. This amuses me.
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I can vouch for them. Ben and his team are competent, and do actually care They're not phoning it in.
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SEEKING WORK - remote (updated!), email in profile. Location: West coast Canada, remote only. Technologies: Machine learning/AI, LLM's, Python, Tensorflow/Keras/pytorch, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career.
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SEEKING WORK - remote (updated!), email in profile. Location: West coast Canada, remote only. Technologies: Machine learning/AI, LLM's, Python, Tensorflow/Keras/pytorch, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career.
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> Fundamentally if you've got separate blocks of memory tied together by pcie then it's either annoying copying data across or a potential performance problem doing it behind the scenes. Well, as I said that's amenable to
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I'm not sure it was "pointers" but it was some very low cost way to change ownership of memory between the CPU and GPU. They had some fancy marketing name for it at the time. But it wasn't on all chips, it should have b
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I remember years ago one of the amd apus had the cup and gpu on the same die, and could exchange ownership of cpu and gpu memory with just a pointer change or some other small accounting. Has this returned? Because for dual gpu/cpu wor
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They were projection TV's. Both front, or rear projection.
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John Carmack.
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Nope. Threads is much worse.
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The correct solution from a shipping company is not to engage with google. Instead start a spreadsheet with all the people who worked on this product, and contact them as soon as Google announces it is shutting the API down. Or you notice a
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You already can: https://www.gtoengineering.com/revival Costs about $800K USD, which is a few tens of millions less than the real thing. Apparently you also see the GTO cars racing in the classic races, as a stand in when
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SEEKING WORK - remote (updated!), email in profile. Location: West coast Canada. Remote: Yes. Technologies: Machine learning, Python, Tensorflow/Keras/pytorch, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career. I'm an experien
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SEEKING WORK - remote (updated!), email in profile. Location: West coast Canada. Remote: Yes. Technologies: Machine learning, Python, Tensorflow/Keras/pytorch, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career. I'm an experien
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Also referenced a number of times in the excellent Hannibal series.
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Leetspeak. As a kid, you should have known leetspeak.
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Interface Builder's Alternative Lisp Timeline
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SEEKING WORK - remote (updated!) Location: West coast Canada. Remote: Yes. Technologies: Machine learning, Python, Tensorflow/Keras/pytorch, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career. email in profile. I'm an experienc
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SEEKING WORK - remote (updated!) Location: West coast Canada. Remote: Yes. Technologies: Machine learning, Python, Tensorflow/Keras/pytorch, A whole host of technologies over 25 year career. email in profile. I'm an experienc
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> relative to those old dunderheads babbling their opinions about users. Why did I read this in Connie Sacks' voice talking to George Smiley (The Alec Guinness one)? I'm sure they'll get Karla (Raghavan), in the end. It&#x
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Well, I started a job at a small startup doing something relatively mathematically and technically complex. I missed a few red flags. The CTO had built a pile of indecipherable mess that runs a good solid business. And that's the rub,
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Or even worse, they're CTO. Ask me how I know. Or even worse, that pile of indecipherable mess runs a good solid business. Ask me how I know. Edit: They were CTO, not CEO.
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Yeah, and you do not want to look up #YahooBoysFormat on youtube either. These guys are scum. Real scum. Can we just remove Nigeria from the internet?
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There's also Fundamentals of Astrodynamics https://www.amazon.com/Fundamentals-Astrodynamics-Second-Dov... Which builds up from first principles a ballistic missile defence system. Always useful to have.
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These should help. Tactical and Strategic Missile Guidance, Seventh Edition https://www.amazon.com/Tactical-Strategic-Missile-Guidance-S... Tactical missile warheads https://www.amazon.com/Tactical-Warheads-
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