zac_hudson

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by zac_hudson 3y ago
>Is this legal? In my limited experience, if your clients are asking if its legal, there's going to be a minefield of ethical and regulatory problems involved...
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
I've personally tried building the software I need for source before, but getting all the BLAS/LAPACK and MPI libraries with it has been annoying and time consuming. Your supercomputer cluster may offer pre-built optimized binarie
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
I bought an old server from ebay, and ripped the guts out to make a desktop computer. 128GB of ddr3 ram and 48 E5 v2 xeons for 300$.
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
What an appalling bit of pro-israel propaganda. All this talk about how Israel's intelligence agencies were turned to the task of Palestinian terrorism without a single mention of why these palestinians, an occupied people on their own
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
Firstly, its surprising that this school allows what would apparently be the lay public gain access to human anatomical gifts. In Canada, this is restricted to persons with a legitimate interest, ie med students and grad students in bioengi
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
Fortran is very well suited for highly parallalized workloads, given that all HPC tasks are basically parallelized matrix manipulations. For some reason people have the notion that Fortran is still the punch-card days, but Fortran 08 is in
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
This was noted in an earlier post here[1]. Naturally I imagine that not only are social media outlets flooded with "righthink", but I suspect, but can't prove, that traditional media have also recieved their marching orders o
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
Huawei has a very unusual leadership/ownership structure, even amongst its peers in the tech industry. Legally, its a worker-owned cooperative, but unlike most cooperatives, its workers don't directly vote on policy; rather they c
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by zac_hudson 4y ago
This is deeply interesting work, and its quite disturbing it should be associated with the defense department. As the authors themselves note, this is a perfect game-theoretic scenario where countries must cooperate to avoid "geoengine