whitten

6 ms·

31.
by whitten 1y ago
Do you think it is attainable ? Could someone like you break the task up into small enough pieces to let each piece be coded by a group of rust newbies ?
32.
by whitten 1y ago
This paper is written by three Europeans who clearly understand these mathematical ideas. Is this type of analysis a part of a particular mathematical heritage ? What would it be called ? Is this article relevant ? https://medium
33.
by whitten 1y ago
Where do I find out more about Aider ?
34.
by whitten 1y ago
Does anyone know the techniques used in making this movie ? Is it computer generating the between frames ? Is it totally hand drawn ? Is it computer aided and if so, in what way ?
35.
by whitten 1y ago
What issues do the lisp and smalltalk repls make easier to debug ?
36.
by whitten 2y ago
PCR is Polymerase Chain Reaction
37.
by whitten 2y ago
I noticed this. When reding about denotations the cent sign appears. What do you suppose it actually should be ?
38.
by whitten 2y ago
Could you elaborate on the method ?
39.
by whitten 2y ago
What is a Tokio function ? What is CPS ?
40.
by whitten 2y ago
So your goal for the runtime would just be a different runtime for Rust ?
41.
by whitten 2y ago
Apparently not. I read that it is using an averaging rule for cells around a cell to see if it is alive for the next generation nrobinaubertin 1 day ago | root | parent | next [–] said The code is here: https://colorlife.quick.ja
42.
by whitten 2y ago
Has anyone tried to recreate LLMs in APL ? Matrix multiplication is common in both of them. If LLAMA.C is only a few hundred lines then I would be surprised if the APL is more than a page of code.
43.
by whitten 2y ago
What aspects of APL do you want to use at your job ?
44.
by whitten 2y ago
Perhaps a distinction between static analysis (at compile) and dynamic analysis (at run time) is useful ?
45.
by whitten 2y ago
What is bdwgc ? gc==garbage collection ?
46.
by whitten 2y ago
As the old cartoon said: the repairman charged $5000 to come fix a machine. When he showed up with a hammer, walked up to the machine and gave it a whallop with a hammer and it immediately started working. The bossman asked for an invoice w
47.
by whitten 2y ago
I’m trying to track down an old story about the network not working in a firm on Wednesday morning near 7 am. I remember the details being that only on Wednesday did they use the freight elevator to deliver donuts to an all-staff meeting an
48.
by whitten 2y ago
Do you use the idea of the previous post to store 5 ternary digits in one eight bit byte ? Discussed a few days ago here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42329307
49.
by whitten 2y ago
I think it is a positive voltage which is interpreted as a negative number.
50.
by whitten 2y ago
The Chinese Room is a theoretical room that contains a “Chinese speaker” but actually when given a text to ‘understand’ actually just looks up the text in a huge number of words inside until it finds a way to find a response and then just o
51.
by whitten 2y ago
Is it possible that there are different kinds of software, so the Wirth’s law of software slowing down to negate the speed up of hardware due to Moore’s Law only works for some kinds of software ?
52.
by whitten 2y ago
I think Ardour is a tool for sound manipulation. Possibly only for MIDI format sound files.
53.
by whitten 2y ago
I probably missed it, but since the switch doesn’t have a keyboard how do you handle text input ?
54.
by whitten 2y ago
So it’s less efficient than just implementing a NAND gate directly ?
55.
by whitten 2y ago
I remember a design book that emphasized that the best designs are those left after you remove all the distractions and cruft from the current design. Crazily, I remember Joel on Software saying the best programs are full of cruft, ie all t
56.
by whitten 2y ago
So basically some drugs encourage the metabolism of people who need a CPAP to lose weight, possibly tied to brown adipose tissue. It works in mice and probably works in humans but was not the main focus of the study so they didn't have
57.
by whitten 2y ago
What was the name of your professor ?
58.
by whitten 2y ago
How would you encode a bencode where the list doesn’t end in a list ? Or is that the purpose of the letter ‘e’ ?
59.
by whitten 2y ago
Could anyone please point to the story behind GhostScript and its licensing ?
60.
by whitten 2y ago
I think reading some Roger Schank's books on different kinds of memories like episodic memory this might be useful too: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/21525/2/A_theory_of_the_acquisition_o... Memory Organisation Pack

More ›