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pletnes
·3 dni temu·discuss
Most of the globe is above the boiling temperature of water due to trapped radionuclides since, well, the beginning.
pletnes
·11 dni temu·discuss
And with a mac, there are no cuda drivers to fiddle with.
pletnes
·2 miesiące temu·discuss
1968 https://www.netlib.org/go/fft.f
pletnes
·2 miesiące temu·discuss
I thought it was «windows has all the viruses» since there are a lot of npm packages and it’s used by a lot of people?
pletnes
·2 miesiące temu·discuss
A binary format that is only readable by some very specific version of the program writing it. The older xls comes to mind, but there must be thousands of examples.
pletnes
·2 miesiące temu·discuss
You can unzip the xlsx and read the xml inside. It’s not the worst format by far.
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·2 miesiące temu·discuss
Lots of sites publish outages, incidents, downtime over RSS/atom. Works great for monitoring, post them into slack with a bot and you can start a discussion thread about that incident where you first hear about it.
pletnes
·2 miesiące temu·discuss
They asked developers to help them improve windows battery life on laptops, competing against chromebooks and macbooks.

The AI gigawatts are all in data centers.

They never cared for the environment (in this way, at least).
pletnes
·3 miesiące temu·discuss
I just avoid windows whenever I can.
pletnes
·3 miesiące temu·discuss
Browsers let me copy-paste curl commands from developer tools. These don’t work with windows «curl».

I know a few flags of curl too. These also don’t generally work with «curl».
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·3 miesiące temu·discuss
The curl alias in powershell is not compatible so it is an inconvenience. Must be one of the worst decisions to make it into windows, which is saying a lot.
pletnes
·3 miesiące temu·discuss
Also you can schedule it a bit off. Every hour? Delay it a few seconds. Can’t do that with a chat message. Also, batch up a bunch of them, maybe save some compute that way? Latency is not an issue.
pletnes
·4 miesiące temu·discuss
Just use numpy if you want to do math. Seriously.
pletnes
·5 miesięcy temu·discuss
He got famous solving quantum field theory problems
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·5 miesięcy temu·discuss
Same here. I have however seen a few out of memory cases in the past when given large input files.
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·5 miesięcy temu·discuss
I honestly don’t think the models are as important as people tend to believe. More important is how the models are given tools - find, grep, git, test runners, …
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·5 miesięcy temu·discuss
Claude code is great at figuring out legacy code! I dont get the «for new systems only» idea, myself.
pletnes
·5 miesięcy temu·discuss
You might need to backtrack a lot more, due to the intermediate compression step?
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·6 miesięcy temu·discuss
If you can’t deliver to the DLQ, then what? Then you’re missing messages either way. Who cares if it’s down this way or the other?
pletnes
·6 miesięcy temu·discuss
I cannot recall Obama doing one single thing for peace internationally? Which conflict did he help stop?