tjwebbnorfolk

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by tjwebbnorfolk 12d ago
Even if the cost were the same of the RAM itself, you'd need much bigger and more expensive CPU to deal with it. Running 17 chrome tabs doesn't benefit at all from that HBM and all the additional hardware+software complexities tha
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by tjwebbnorfolk 15d ago
I for one am excited to move past the whatever-martin-fowler-thinks era of infrastructure "best practices". Many of his ideas are trendy nonsense that have caused more harm than good. Ask anyone managing 150 enmeshed and intertwin
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by tjwebbnorfolk 16d ago
Not all data is allowed to leave all countries.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 17d ago
> Are there reams of chess moves that the model can train off of? No. This is as false as something can possibly be. There are open databases of millions of chess games spanning hundreds of years.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 19d ago
no apparently it's for forcing every single article to be somehow relevant to somebody's pet issue, and then used as a platform to comment on that pet issue to signal one's virtue for being principled
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by tjwebbnorfolk 19d ago
of course they can. but this article isn't even tangentially about punishing freedom of speech. it is you who are attempting to make it about that by dragging in unrelated issues.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 19d ago
poor Anthropic
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by tjwebbnorfolk 20d ago
survivorship bias. while something like 20% of code in production today runs on mainframes, that probably represents <0.1% of all code ever written
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by tjwebbnorfolk 22d ago
> in today's day and age The human world today is freer of pathogens than at any point in all history.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 23d ago
*America America
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by tjwebbnorfolk 24d ago
Sure, but if a company decided to place a remote chinese hedge fund's API at the center of a critical business workflow, this is a lesson better learned sooner rather than later.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 25d ago
hey I feel like we should work together on something. I maintain https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/landrecordsus/us-parcel-laye... and https://landstats.com .
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by tjwebbnorfolk 29d ago
Most of the internet continued to work just fine
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
> Luckily, privacy policies are legally binding. Laws are violated all the time. The graveyard is full of people who had the right-of-way at a crosswalk ...
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
This is the dumbest article on the front page of HN I've seen in awhile. Are there bots on here now upvoting stupid nonsense?
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
> infinitesimal quantity I have some expired salsa in my fridge. Where is CNN when I have such noteworthy news? Seriously though this like a single weekend sale at one Walmart. This is barely even noteworthy local news in a small town.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
Let us know when you've completed construction of your perfect world.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
> so much time on your hands Yet here you are, reading AND commenting about it
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
> old ideas just drags it down. Are these old ideas? The broad regulatory apparatus in the EU appears very modern and intentional.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
Statements like this immediately reveal that the commenter has never once seen a real live corporate IT department
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
Because most of the mileage is not burned downtown, it's burned by having a bunch of empty buses drive way out of town and pick up in 0 or 1 or 2 people until it fills up right near the center.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
I'm a half-mile from downtown. Yes I'm sure it's crowded downtown, but most of the mileage is not burned downtown, it's burned by driving way out of town and bringing in 0 or 1 or 2 people until it fills up right near th
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
> had the axes cropped so you couldn’t see Almost sounds intentional... > This seemed indicative of a different issue , which is why we documented it in the comment. Yea, that different issue is fraud.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
Maybe it's different where you live, but 95% of the buses I see driving around here are completely empty.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 1mo ago
There will, at some point, be a capex winter. Companies are splurging on a huge buildout and aren't going to buy GPUs at this rate forever. That does not mean we're all going back to artisanally hand-crafting software. That&#x27
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by tjwebbnorfolk 2mo ago
This is the first time I've heard pgbouncer mentioned in 15 years. I didn't know it was still around.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 2mo ago
I was asking if this implies that 5.3 has the same number of parameters as 5.2. I can, in fact, read. What I didn't do is understand the implication of that statement. Thank you for your copy/paste service.
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by tjwebbnorfolk 2mo ago
does this suggest 5.3 is the same # of parameters as 5.2?
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by tjwebbnorfolk 2mo ago
> especially given how hard it is to get an API key from them What does this mean? Anybody can get an API key
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by tjwebbnorfolk 2mo ago
They already announced it for release in April. Why am I being attacked here

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