wanderingmind

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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Yes sorry forgot that. First thing to do when buying a phone is to enable Developer settings and unlock bootloader I guess
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
If you dont need the data two options 1. Install GrapheneOS on it. It's absolutely a more secure option. 2. Reflash it using stock android at flash.android.com
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
How in the world is pypy faster than cpython by almost 2 orders of magnitude. Is pypy normally faster in other benchmarks. If so, why? Can some python expert pitch in?
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Tell HN: Twitter/X is blocking all tinyurl links
14 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|7 comments
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Does this mean, in theory we will be able to manage multiple concurrent writes/updates to s3 without having to use new solutions like Regatta[1] that was recently launched? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42174204
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Looks like only inference available and no fine tuning code available
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Might be useful to show the differences with Rclone, s3fs as a table to make it obvious
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
For those looking for pymc and the python implementation of this book, here are the jupyter notebooks for the 2022 edition https://github.com/pymc-devs/pymc-resources/tree/main/Rethin...
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
This is wishful thinking. Large parts of Africa is yet to become a developing economy. Once that happens, coal consumption is going to increase. Unfortunately, it's the easiest and cheapest way to generate electric power.
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
And yet the Anthropic CEO is still claiming PhD level intelligence in next couple of years to Lex Friedman. It's starting to feel like the whole crypto pump and dump again
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Security Engineering by Ross Anderson 3rd Edition (Free PDF)(cl.cam.ac.uk)
5 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|0 comments
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
The easy option is to create a common email account and share that and create a rule to forward all emails to that common email to both your emails. This way any email is forwarded to both the parents.
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Public Opinion Polling Basics(pewresearch.org)
3 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|1 comments
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
A short course explaining how public opinion polling works
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Classical Physics by Balakrishnan is the best lecture series I have ever listened to. Just listening to the first lecture where he talks about scales will blow your mind https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6Gw08pwhws
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What if everyone pointed a laser pointer at the moon? [video](youtube.com)
14 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|2 comments
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
My biggest issue with DuckDB is its not willing to implement edits to blob storages which allow edits (Azure). Having common object/blob storages that can be interacted and operated by multiple process will make it much more amenable t
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Survival youtube videos, ranging from growing crops, to building a home, building a boat, predicting weather, to fixing guns
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Podcastfy: An Open Source alternative to NotebookLM's podcast feature(github.com)
1 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|1 comments
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Alphabet Q3 2024 Earnings(cnbc.com)
3 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|0 comments
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
As an aside, do we really need a new IDE for AI copilot? What makes Cursor better than say Cody, which is just an extension on VSCode which helps me stay with the mature IDE that has all the bells and whistles I need.
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Nice work. But as a consumer, Why should I use you-get over yt-dlp? What are its strengths over yt-dlp, which works quiet well on a huge range of websites[1] [1] https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master&#x
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
As an aside, being opensource is there a reason you only publish in Play store and not F-Droid?
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
It can do other things. It can monitor network traffic and block ads within apps through multiple host files . Also having a single app to toggle is more UX friendly than toggling multiple apps network access.
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Amazing work. But, What would it take to port this work to Gadgetbridge to make the access easier
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Yes this is the best course. Pay with credit card and then charge the hell back of everything for the entire vacation or trip.
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
People will talk about his different contribution to economy and philanthropy. However, my favorite is the story where he instructed his hotel employees to treat stray dogs well if they enter the premises. For a man of his wealth and power,
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Ask HN: How to see Netflix in a browser in Android?
1 points by wanderingmind 2y ago|1 comments
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
Scope: This is about my (Tim Peters) 3-month ban from CPython core development, announced 7-Aug-2024. The intent is to eliminate the “information asymmetry” that usually accompanies a ban, by disclosing my interactions with PSF representati
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by wanderingmind 2y ago
I'm learning to deweed our lawn space. Its strange feel to have visual proof of what happens when you neglect your responsibilities even for a short time.

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