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The bellman equations (exactly as written above) are not found in ML libraries. This is because they work assuming you know a model of the data. Most real world RL is model-free RL. Or, like in LLMs, …

The real use is in actually seeing connections. Every field has their own maths and their own terminologies, their own assumptions for theorems, etc. More often than not this is duplicated work (mathe…

I think when people go against palantir, they are specifically against gotham - their govt/intelligence-only product. It is true that gotham is an app built on top of foundry just like any busine…

Yeah each temple has its speciality. Every family has a "kuladeivam" which is basically a temple for that (patrilineal) lineage. Every family has one. Every temple has few families. Then it&…

In Indian temples line-sitters are very common. Many queues are 5+ hours long.

The library they used (or used to use) is `hls4ml`. https://github.com/fastmachinelearning/hls4ml I hacked on it a while back, added Comv2dTranspose support to it.…

Twitter grasps at usefulness, mostly for engagement farming (those TUI dashboards with a thousand agents mucking around). Me and others I know use it for things similar to the following: - I get a lot…

If you take qualcomm (tplink and netgear use this for example), only standards development and frontier RF r&d happen mostly in the US. Most of the RFIC, RTL+firmware+software is mostly from the…

> This problem is about improving lower bounds on the values of a sequence, , that arises in the study of simultaneous convergence of sets of infinite series, defined as follows. One thing I notice…

> limit to how much people will buy Yeah, this is true even today. Many advertisers are competing to be the thing that people buy. This is why many ad systems have naturally evolved into a bidding …

No... I'm not saying chatgpt will do better than amazon. >> passed in full to the e-commerce website that will use it to... I'm saying Amazon+chat data will do better than amazon. That…

I recently spoke to an executive at Micron. He mentioned an interesting difference between the AI boom and the dot-com boom. In the dot com boom, distribution was something that didn't exist, you…

This exists in india already The food delivery apps (zomato, Swiggy) support "agentic shopping" through an MCP server. You can reserve a small amount of money in UPI apps that doesn't n…

More targeted ads. Today, ads are based on user information you can reasonably collect from the users historical actions on your website, and then whatever search term they enter. But soon, ads can be…

How is this a merger of those two conflicts?

Depends on diet. If you keep them on soft food young, the jaw muscles don't get stimulated enough to grow so that the teeth that are coming out sit properly. Misalignment and opportunity for deca…

> Also your saxpy example seems to be daxpy. s and d are short for single or double precision. That's a great catch — attention to detail like that is what separates a kernel engineer from a *…

Yikes

Ah ok. What's with the "unpaid labour" part?

Wait what's the greptile story?

Here in india it became normalised to bring it to school around 2016. But even today it's completely not OK to use it in class. It'll be confiscated immediately.

That's genuinely funny

In general "stickyness" among developers isn't that high, the way it is for consumers. Or the insane stickyness in "big boy contracts" government, accenture, etc,. So I feel l…

Name pretty much any company. Every one of my friends have said their company is doing this. Across 3 countries mind you. Especially if they already use microsoft office suite. Those folks got sold co…

FDI = foreign direct investment GCC = global capability center

Yes. I would much rather do that. This stuff is all over all of the other information sources. What is wrong with having HN purely tech focused? Politics with way more of a direct intersection with te…

> The Economic Times, an Indian English-language business-focused news site God help those using this newspaper as their source for betting

The perils of vibe coding.