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zer00eyz
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"Would love to see an architecture that learned" Would be a far more accurate statement. Training != Learning.
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1y ago
You might want to go look at CDO's... or synthetic CDOs. In comparison, crypto looks like a rational product relative to that.
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You would likely need fiber to saturate it...
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1y ago
My question is this: what would you plug into POE that would need 10gbe?
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1y ago
This is the way. Reolink cameras are pretty good for what they are. Just dont buy into their NVR solution... Frigate also has some interesting applications to go along with it, see: https://github.com/mmcc-xx/WhosAtMyFe
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1y ago
> "The president and I want to get to the moon in this president's term" - Sean Duffy NASA administrator. Im not sure the current admin is prepared for the risk that entails, unlike the last time we did this: https:/
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1y ago
> It’s a text generator regurgitating plausible phrases without understanding and producing stale and meaningless pablum. Are you describing LLM's or social media users? Dont conflate how the content was created with its quality. Th
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1y ago
> weight/balance mechanism in a traditional "dumb" rice cooker These are far more interesting than that. Technology Connections YouTube channel did a great breakdown of how they really work: https://www.youtube.
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1y ago
"One feature that sets certain rice cookers above the rest is “fuzzy logic,” or the ability of an onboard computer to detect how quickly the rice is cooking or to what level doneness it has reached, then make real time adjustments to t
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1y ago
> Personal belief, but robots coming for your jobs is not a valid argument against robots. Replace the word robot with "automation" or "industrialization" and you have the last 200 years of human history covered. The
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A surprising number of my colleagues over the years have been know to dabble in all sorts of things to "enhance performance". Adderall: at one point in time I think half the engineers in the bay were popping these. They were pract
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1y ago
The entirety of the dot com bubble recovery was powered by adderall, weed and booze.
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1y ago
I mean... Vibe coding is just the next dreamweaver.... I would rather have the web be somewhat boring than go back to geocities and myspace style atrocities.
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1y ago
The OG tax break on Hybrids and EV's first caught on with the Nissan Leaf, and Toyota Prius. That isnt the government subsidizing an EV for export. https://www.electrive.com/2025/08/22/china-discloses-sub
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1y ago
> I wonder if we would have done the Ethernet again if he knew that Wi-Fi was going to become so common. Today, if your wiring up a house you put ethernet drops everywhere. POE is a thing, and it's getting more popular. Cameras, bli
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> I mean until this year we also massively subsidized every EV sale so pot calling the kettle black. There is a big difference between domestic subsidies and export subsidies. One is a policy to promote adoption the other is akin to econ
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> BYD recently passed them to become the biggest EV seller Well when your government subsides every sale, and your the cheapest product on the market this is a natural outcome. Mass strikes by workers (in china). Fires (a lot of them). R
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1y ago
I spend most of my time writing go (among other languages). Candidly its decentralized nature when it comes to "packages" is one of its strengths. It does have downsides, and yes GitHub could be at issue at some point. After this,
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1y ago
Learning != Training. Thats not a period, it's a full stop. There is no debate to be had here. IF an LLM makes some sort of breakthrough (and massive data collation allows for that to happen) it needs to be "re trained" to ab
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1y ago
> High minimum wages are making it nearly impossible to run small restaurants. Not as much as one would think. Rent (literal) and rent seeking (lending in this case) are the biggest drivers in food costs today. The family restaurant in a
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1y ago
It's just engineering, or coding or what every your current discipline is. We didnt stop calling them Framers or Finish Carpenters when they got electric saws and nail guns. Tooling does not change the job requirements.
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> Anyone wanna start a club? You would not be the first, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite Funny thing is that we still have hand made fabric today, and were still employing a frighting number of people in
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1y ago
Years ago (in the age of flip phones, think pre 2001) I worked at a bank. When we launched our mobile banking platform, one of the PM's there swore up and down that we should be piloting banking by text message. He was fabulously wrong
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> Do biases go away completely or they just get suppressed down deep in the model's "mind"? Bias is a human term, and couching the conversation in that context does nothing to address the issue here, because it gets into t
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1y ago
This is the reason the 3, 2, 1 rule for backing up exists.
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1y ago
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102651#:~:text=Advanced%20Da... Lots of things to fault apple about. This likely is not one of them.
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> 59% of respondents (and 58% of Republicans) blame landlords and banks more than government regulation for the high cost of housing. I find this stat odd. It runs counter to another set of data that exists, the rate of home ownership:
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Most planing is bad for two reasons that we never talk about. 1. The wrong metrics: Ultimately the only metric that matters is money. Is this saving us money, are we wasting money. Every feature has a cost, and we are decent about tracking
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> Where each surgery here requires full sterilization from scratch, there they kept their wrapping etc between surgeries, and had two beds side by side. This is like the old soviet block model: https://www.youtube.com/wat
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AWS costs are insane for every project. > Upper management would hear nothing of it No one knows how to plan ahead any more. It's all "agile" and hardware (and budgeting for it) isnt something most in management are capabl
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