GuyOnMySpace

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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
Yup. Lots of tin-huggers don't appreciate that it isn't the hardware that people are trying to get away from, it's them .
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
Python packaging is definitely in need of something, but my sense is that "yet another tool trying to be a catch-all package/environment management interface" is not it.
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
I finished this recently, and ended up with a mixed-but-overall-negative view. As someone who had a reasonable aptitude for mathematics in the past but essentially no practice in the last 10 years, it seemed like the content varied wildly i
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
Fully agree, but the announcement is pretty bare-bones so no reason to think that adding InfiniBand is totally out of the question, particularly since this offering seems to be pretty far from a standard GCP experience. Having experimented
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
They don't call it out in the announcement, but this was published in the same week as the "Supercomputing" conference - GCP hasn't had an answer for HPC workloads thus far, so maybe this is their attempt.
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
If that's the case, can you describe how you ended up with customers? Whenever I consider entrepreneurship as an option for myself, it is always the customer-facing sales part which leaves me feeling like I would struggle.
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
I don't give a damn about the phone itself, but if they include the old golf game from the original RAZR...I'm in.
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
They have been describing this as shipping (in the Dell systems mentioned) for a while, I would guess 2 years. It isn't clear to me where the hardware is going or why the company hasn't made more of a splash if performance is so g
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by GuyOnMySpace 7y ago
100% agree. Coming from the scientific computing realm, I've only ever done "real" code in Python until a couple of weeks ago when I was forced to do some work in Typescript. Once I got over the initial worries about the best