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by throwaway71271 2y ago
Which ubuntu is that? I moved my gaming pc to ubuntu recently and everything has been amazing, even dist upgrade worked without bricking anything. My wife uses fedora on some super old alienware laptop from like 10 years ago and she is just
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
I switched my gaming/ai pc from windows to linux few months ago, and I have to say gaming for linux is very doable now, I only had few issues with battle.net but now that its setup it works fine. And not to mention all torch and cuda s
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RISC-V assembly for kids: snakes and ladders [pdf](punkx.org)
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
It prints on A4, each player plays (moves the PC) until they have to roll a dice and then the turn changes. If you have A3 printer it feels better. For pawns I use capacitors with their legs cut off. I made this "game" as a tool t
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
I find it really hard to distinguish malice and incompetence in this case.
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
Amazing how Microsoft, Google and now Apple are racing to 'generate' more and more text and images, and they also race to 'summarize' the now generated texts because everything is just noise. Like an anxious digital beeh
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High precision speed reducer using rope [video](youtube.com)
2 points by throwaway71271 2y ago|0 comments
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
the github link in the paper: https://github.com/ridgerchu/matmulfreellm it is super easy to try it out, the 2.7B, 1.3B, 0.37B models are on huggingface, and the generate.py example just works if you have triton 2.2 in
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Scalable MatMul-Free Language Modeling(arxiv.org)
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
In this highly dimensional chaos, every outcome is almost as likely. From 'civil war' to 'everyone is chilling at the beach all day', from 'we have robot servants' to 'we are the robot's slaves (possi
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Robot dog and machine gun [video](youtube.com)
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
as opposed to the other non bogus science on the objective measurement of consciousness
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
360 pages, but also added the xLSTM paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/2405.04517
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
Some time ago I also copied the list at https://punkx.org/jackdoe/30.html so its easier to wget (e.g. get all the arxiv pdfs) wget -A .pdf -r -H -D arxiv.org -nd https://punkx.org/jackdoe/
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
> kind of a fringe take (PS: I just finished watching the movie Her and am in a weird place) I thought we are closer to robot soldiers, Geoffrey Hinton said US army wants to have 50% robots by 2030, seems strange to invest in human soldi
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
There is a group of orc kids running around in Orgrimmar, and sometimes they run around you and are very annoying, why can't I just trip one. I had a friend who didn't want to fight against the Lich King. When we finally got to hi
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
Finally we can have interesting games with real meaningful choices that actually change the narrative of the game. Modern MMORPGs are barely better than the Choose Your Own Adventure books. Every time I watch Chris Crawford's Dragon Sp
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
Taken from https://twitter.com/keshavchan/status/1787861946173186062 and https://arc.net/folder/D0472A20-9C20-4D3F-B145-D2865C0A9FEE 'If you really learn all of these, you’ll know 90% of
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Papers (Supposedly) Given to John Carmack by Ilya Sutskever(punkx.org)
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
Copilot is so strange for me, I use it, but it deeply conflicts with the way I code. As I type the code I get a feeling if I like it, I also pretend to use it even when its unfinished, kind of like playing a game. Even if I spent a lot of t
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From r to Q∗: Your Language Model is a Q-Function(arxiv.org)
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by throwaway71271 2y ago
just in time for the civil war :) Geoffrey Hinton suggested that by 2030 the US military wants 50% robot
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Visualizing Attention, a Transformer's Heart – Chapter 6, Deep Learning [video](youtube.com)
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by throwaway71271 3y ago
> Could be super cool to build a 'mobile phone' that runs on floppy disks. that would be beyond cool! > Have you documented this somewhere? not yet, sending the proper commands the endpoints always go stale so I am trying to
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by throwaway71271 3y ago
I bought a usb floppy drive, and some old 1.44 floppies, and I thought its just nostalgia, but tbh its just super cool. I think with esp32s3 and floppies we can make some cool computer kits :) there are also 5" spi displays 800x480 tha
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by throwaway71271 3y ago
I am not that old, I started coding in the amd k5 days, I code between 8 to 16 hours a day for 25 years now, and I really love it, I think we have not even scratched the surface of what computing is. We need so many programs, and so many sy
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by throwaway71271 3y ago
goddamnit leftpad got us too :)
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Show HN: A list of the card games/puzzles I made to teach kids programming(punkx.org)
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by throwaway71271 3y ago
In the process of teaching my kid I made some card games, which I think are useful tools for other parents/teachers. If you have ideas about new games, or teaching tools, please contact me, I think the space of non condescending tools
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by throwaway71271 3y ago
> bluetooth Especially macOS bluetooth with airpods is almost magic

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