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by adev_ 15d ago
Any hope of an integration to Openrouter ?
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by adev_ 29d ago
What we name the loader is typically ld.so, more precisely /lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 under x86_64. But I do agree with you, the glibc is all one giant codebase shipped in one giant blob, dispatch under several names. Even libdl.so
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by adev_ 29d ago
> All shared libraries depend on the specific glibc version to load them into memory to be able to use that specific glibc version as their C library That's currently the real core of the problem. The loader (and libdl) need to be d
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by adev_ 1mo ago
If some of you ever have the occasion to go to the Toyota commemorative Museum, in Nagoya (Aichi), you will find this: https://www.tcmit.org/english/research/car/car01 This is the last century version of the
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by adev_ 1mo ago
> A simple recursive-descent parser is easy to write by hand and runs in linear time. Recursive descenrs parsers are not linear. They are generally O(n^2) and can even can go exponential with some grammars if written naively. It can be p
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by adev_ 2mo ago
I can relate: My son is born at 02h30 right DST change time. It tooks 3 f*cking days to get his birth registered in the Hospital new birth registration system. The hospital (at the time) just got digitalized and most systems where not able
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by adev_ 2mo ago
> I had a NAO robot (from another great French company) and it walked to employees to motivate them to do some movements. One Toyota research center where I worked had robots that would go around the office and propose Snack to people. W
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> It also found the bug that Leanstral 1.5 found and the authors highlighted This is a little bit like someone pointing the moon and you look at the finger. The formal proof domain goes way beyond just finding bugs. It has tons of usag
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by adev_ 3mo ago
I played with Qwen few months ago, I do prefer Mistral vibe for everyday usage (significantly faster if not self hosted).
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> Your reason can't be cost because there are superior models that are cheaper than Mistral models Nope. This is not my experience. Public pricing in token/$ is only part of the equation. Mistral tooling to consume significantl
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> Mistral because it performs the best, by whatever secular metric of your choosing? I am. I use them primarily through their vibe CLI. Reason is simple: They are cheaper (by almost one order of magnitude compared to Claude) and still do
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> This thing told me Gemini is closest to Anthony Albanese, the current Australian Prime Minister. Is this a geolocation thing I mean: do not take this thing too seriously. It also score Grok the closest from Macron. When someone knows h
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> My theory is that they raised too much money too soon. That's also my feeling. And that's the curse of many VC funded companies. And they are not even in the classical state of enshitification yet . > Rust is not going to
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> sorry for rambling. You're right to ramble. I also believe that the world need a high level language fitting for accelerators that is not Python. However developing something like that is by all means not a trivial task and many f
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> Swift for Tensorflow, the project hardly survived one year after the public announcement. This was doom to fail from the beginning. Swift will always have the image of an Apple product binded and controlled by the Apple ecosystem. This
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> American expats also pay American taxes unless they give up US citizenship. Practically, they barely pay anything significant. The lower net salary in Europe / Asia associated with rather high local tax means that most Americans
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> being contradicted by another minister or by an official from a Canton. Then you are misinformed. Because it happens continuously . Canton executive argumenting again "conseil fédéral". Local Syndic (Mayor) arguing against C
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by adev_ 3mo ago
Unpopular opinion: They can not and they should not. We live in a world where free open weight-models become competitive with frontier model within a year or two. It is much more lucrative and proficient in term of business to solve real
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> And what good does it do? The EU cannot speak in a single voice - there is no foreign minister, no defense minister, no whatever minister. Nor can Switzerland. And still it is one of the best country world wide both in term of living a
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> maintenance problems” pretty much sums up a lot of older Renaults. It was in the 2000s but not anymore. If you go to eastern Europe, specially in the Balkans, you will see a lot of taxi drivers with Renault with milages over 500k km. T
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> such motors require frequent maintenance for changing the brushes. "Frequent" is all relative. The Renault Zoe, 10y ago, was already using a synchronous engine with wired rotor. And most were going over 150kkm without any iss
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by adev_ 3mo ago
This post post is honestly speaking a bag of garbage and ill advises: > Some good old habit from C can still be positively used in C++, like the void* pointer and the size parameters. That's garbage. There is a clear interest of pas
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> My credit cards protect me from fraud. Your credit card protect you against nothing. Reimbursement in case of fraud is not fraud protection, it is just bare minimal customer service. In fact, the first thing your bank will do when your
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> Doing it right is exactly the thing that makes this impossible. [...] do you really think that database will never be breached? It would become the prime target for all attackers in the world. Critical data is always better in the han
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> Identify theft is annoying, but it rarely has severe effects. I disagree. It has already severe effects. - The fact we are facing so many data leaks made easy for malicious agent to cross and mix data sources and setup much more evo
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by adev_ 3mo ago
> . I don't create new accounts, I never cross-login with my email address I honestly tend to think this is the only viable long term strategy. Let's face it: In a truly global internet where every single forum or website is ho
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by adev_ 3mo ago
A few historical additions for anybody interest: - CASTOR at CERN had also its disk centric derivative named DPM (Disk pool manager) that helped to power the LHC computing grid for multiple decades (WLCG) before getting deprecated. - Intere
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by adev_ 4mo ago
> through a combination of gestures and sketches, managed to buy a box of rapid-acting insulin at full price (around €30–40). Quick tip for people that might encounter such situations: - Phone to the emergency number. In Europe, it'
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by adev_ 4mo ago
Not even close by 3 order of magnitude. Falcon has an accident rate of 2/640. Airlines are about ~1.3 / 10^6
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by adev_ 4mo ago
> that we had landing orbital class boosters sorted out in 1991 SpaceX first stage boosters are not orbital class. They reach around Mach 6 (Up to my knowledge) at top course and around Mach 3 on descend before the landing burn. Valid c

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