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by zipy124 1y ago
TBF that's a pretty top tier salary for Europe.
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by zipy124 1y ago
I've never stayed in a place in london with a water meter, and I've lived in 5 places over 8 years. In addition we've tried to get one fitted multiple times, as it was becoming mandatory. None of the places I've lived in
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by zipy124 1y ago
There's many factors but the largest are that it comes down to the fact there weren't many search companies, and they weren't that well capitalised. This meant there wasn't really competition for "freshness" in
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by zipy124 1y ago
This is not my dislike of the background colour (blue is actually my favourite colour, well teal), nothing in that comment was an opinion. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) have standards for colour contrast [1]. If you turn o
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by zipy124 1y ago
This is all costs included. Thats 22k tokens per second per node, so per 8 h100's. With 12 nodes they get 264k tokens per second, or 950 million an hour. This get's you to roughly $0.2021 per million at $2 an hour for an h100, whi
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by zipy124 1y ago
I think you mis-read. Thats 22k tokens per second per node , so per 8 h100's. With 12 nodes they get 264k tokens per second, or 950 million an hour. This get's you to roughly $0.2021 per million at $2 an hour.
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by zipy124 1y ago
AWS is absolutely not cheap, and never has been. You want to look for the hetzner of the GPU world like runpod.io where they are $2 an hour, so $16/hr for 8, that's already half of aws. You can also get a volume discount if you&#x
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by zipy124 1y ago
The hyper-scalers are going to love this, since this has just brought down the cost per vCPU massively.
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by zipy124 1y ago
Given how un-accesible this blog post is (the contrast is quite a crime against humanity, as someone who does web dev for a dsiability charity (well communcity interest company but similar)), I wouldn't go to this for a source on this.
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by zipy124 1y ago
IBM is still a serious player in research, just not in actual output. They make a substantial sum from IP licensing/consulting to the more modern players. They do for example a large amount of foundational silicon research that other f
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by zipy124 1y ago
jurigged is great, love using it for quick GUI prototyping with imgui!
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by zipy124 1y ago
And even worse it's surprisingly hard to find out what power budget is assigned to the GPU/ CPU or combined on spec sheets.
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by zipy124 1y ago
Yes I'm aware they are using embeddings primarily, however (source: "I've added LLM-based reranking and filtering, which those two final sliders represent") they are using LLM's for reranking and filtering, which ar
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by zipy124 1y ago
It is incredible talent and my comment does not try to claim otherwise. I indeed believe I would struggle to create a better system architecture, it is something I have not got a lot of experience in and I didn't try to claim otherwise
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by zipy124 1y ago
The author claims "It should be far less susceptible to keyword spam and SEO tactics." however anyone with a cursory knowledge of the limitations of embeddings/LLM's knows the hardest part is that there is no seperation
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by zipy124 1y ago
This was unfortunately inevitable in the end. They had no plans to fix the broken institute they had created.
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by zipy124 1y ago
They are, but extremely infrequently and when they are it is minor numbers, at least at the largest universities. And when they are laid off it is for financial reasons not performance.
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by zipy124 1y ago
These are literally within its remit. It's the "Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation". All of these issues are educational, scientific or cultural. And even so comparing research around gender with the indisputab
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by zipy124 1y ago
That's a rather bold claim. For instance: Both Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich have been sanctioned by the UK, Norway, Canada, New Zealand and Australia for “repeated incitements of viole
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by zipy124 1y ago
> rugs possession offenses also drop noticeably once a plasma centers opens – by 14.3%. We posit that this relates to the drug and blood-quality regulations implemented plasma centers. This is rather wild as a fact, but also correlates w
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by zipy124 1y ago
Tax take increased, not decreased? So it's unlikely it was the 300 richest, or at-least 300 highest tax-payers.
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by zipy124 1y ago
Yes, of non Dom's only 400 have left out of just over 70,000
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by zipy124 1y ago
The number of non-doms fell from 74,100 to 73,700 in the year up to April 2024, whilst tax intake from them increased by £100m. I do not consider 400 out of 74,100 as them fleeing.... [1]: Non-dom tax take jumped £100mn in 2023-24 despite f
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by zipy124 1y ago
This is why https://lobste.rs/ and reddit have tags/subreddits in a nutshell. They get too big and people want seperation.
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by zipy124 1y ago
This is frankly not true. They have news but also opinion pieces and it is important to separate the two. It is also important to look at the specific journalist/guest who wrote it which they make sure to feature prominently at the top
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by zipy124 1y ago
This is not necessarily a paper read by the rich and powerful, but just by those in the finance industry/politics/academia/c-suites/board-members. It combines two key markets, objective no-nonense news pieces heavy with
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by zipy124 1y ago
For sending yes depending on what you mean as stable. For slow moving objects or fast moving objects with a steady heading (low changes in direction of the velocity, or acceleration) it isn't that much of a challenge anymore. For fight
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by zipy124 1y ago
Corporation tax is much lower and easier to dodge than income tax. Corporation taxes were only 11% of UK government income compared to 28% for personal income tax, 18% for national insurance and 17% for VAT (sales tax). If a company did dev
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by zipy124 1y ago
Because investment is often tax-deductible anyway now-days with modern policy trying to encourage this via huge tax-discounts on capex. Therefore tax-breaks on profits just allow existing owners to cash out cheap. The companies that need th
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by zipy124 1y ago
I think this might be the most exciting use-case of LLM's I've seen suggested here. I've struggled with exactly this problem with note-taking and personal knowledge-bases.

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