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porridgeraisin

1,979karma·1,375submissions·March 26, 2023
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> Previous posts Why Go is not my favourite language and Go programs are not portable have me critiquing Go for over a decade. I chuckled
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Yes yes.. the same article says they were all warning shots. Dozens were definitely killed... but in the guerilla fight. I was just making that part clear. No one is downplaying anything, there was a …
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See also: express trains
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The actual battle was hand+sticks "guerilla". All shots were warning shots and did not occur as part of the actual guerilla fight. The shots happened at multiple places in different times.
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I use this: https://github.com/sindrets/diffview.nvim as a PR review tool in neovim. It's basically vscode's diff tool UI-wise but integrates with vim's inbuilt di…
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Yeah. I can't wait for a "flagship" phone with 6000+mah. Provided it's not one with bloatware (xiaomi et. al) I would buy it immediately.
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A year or two ago I moved away from one of the neovim distros when they randomly changed all the keybinds on an upgrade (such things really anger me) and set up my own config. Funnily enough, I prefer…
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After trying out 6000/7000mah phones, I'm never ever using any phone with a smaller battery. Especially not the 3580mah or whatever pixel phones. I like pixel otherwise, but it's just i…
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Thanks, I will look into that. However, I'm still confused about the original statement. What I had thought was that pre-volta GPUs, each thread in a warp has to execute in lock-step. Post-volta,…
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Doesn't a view do that? create view active_cx as select * from customer join audit_events using(...) join ... where -- active condition -- use active_cx wherever select ... from orders …
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Other way around. Central bank stimulus is a response to divert the utter crisis the economy would go into if they don't do something . This situation in the first place is caused by gambling.…
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The study, conducted by University of California, Santa Barbara’s Dan C. Baciu, and published on the Preprints.org server, compares the Hymn to Nikkal with the Rig Veda, one of the oldest Indian sacre…
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80% of all USD in circulation was printed between 2020 and 2022, poor bond performance ==> "there is no alternative", unhealthy amounts of gambling, central banks executing unhealthy amou…
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I was referring to this portion of TFA > CUDA cores are much more flexible than a TPU’s VPU: GPU CUDA cores use what is called a SIMT (Single Instruction Multiple Threads) programming model, compar…
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Mom the astronauts are back at it again
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1) yes it's definitely chatgpt 2) The weights are definitely a generalization. The compression-based argument is sound. 3) There is definitely no overfitting. The article however used the word ov…
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A short addition that pre-volta nvidia GPUs were SIMD like TPUs are, and not SIMT which post-volta nvidia GPUs are.
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Looks like you prefer debugging to dinner :-)
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The reason behind the banner reveals to us the incentives that drive the way the whole system functions, which in turn decides the quality of the majority of advertisements. If the reason is "bec…
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Is there no image support? You can use the kitty image protocol or sixel to display them inline no?
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Very nice article. Gonna try this out on our lab cluster and see what improvements it gives.
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Here's why it happens: A lot of the time the datastructure you pass into writeAPI(obj) is different from the datastructure that is returned from readAPI(obj) -- even if the information contained …
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I like using triggers for validation important for maintaining data integrity. Example: let's say you have a parent table P whose rows are soft deleted (update P set _deleted=1 where id=?) and a …
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Yeah, the thing is that if one person starts doing it, everyone else must as well if they want to compete, regardless of intentions, so it becomes a tragedy of the commons sort of thing.
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> if they've seen your content 1,000x vs a couple of long reads. [..] From there, you can capture their email to touch them on another channel (inbox), push them to your YouTube / Twitter…
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Yeah lot of papers in... What do you even call this field of study... are very strange and use weak methodologies. And God forbid they try and do statistics.
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Ah ok, understood what you meant.
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Well I may be misunderstanfing you, but speculative decoding is just using next token predictions from a few models(or many samples from one model) instead of just one sample. It is still next token p…
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