ancaster

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   It's Called Silicon Sampling, and It's Going to Ruin Public Opinion Polling(nytimes.com)

   9 points by ancaster 5mo ago|0 comments
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   by ancaster 1y ago

   whisperx does this all quite well and can be run with `uvx whisperx` https://github.com/m-bain/whisperX
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   by ancaster 1y ago

   Yup. Framework 13 AMD with Fedora 41, gnome or sway. Works great.
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   by ancaster 2y ago

   I daily drive an AMD Framework 13 with Fedora. I do light software dev, writing, some gaming, and run a variety of local LLMs without pain. I'm happy with the machine and Framework's support, and I do like their vision of repairab
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   by ancaster 3y ago

   confabulation
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   by ancaster 5y ago

   I used to volunteer with Software Carpentry to teach and create lessons. Wonderful project, and so, so needed as many researchers (eg grad students) never get to properly learn fundamental data crunching skills and instead bumble along with
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   by ancaster 6y ago

   I recall this being essentially the inspiration for the naming of the Wake-Sleep algorithm of Boltzmann machines.
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   Ask HN: Tooling for Cross-Platform Handbook?

   2 points by ancaster 6y ago|1 comments
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   by ancaster 6y ago

   ~/tmp - scratch folder for WIP stuff I don't care if I lose ~/dat - downloads and other temporary data ~/vir - virtual machines ~/arc - everything backup worthy ~/arc/dot - dotfiles, in "stow" fo
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    by ancaster 6y ago

    > Just a few years ago, paramedics in Germany were routinely (and probably not entirely legally) using WhatsApp for communicating with the hospital Here in Canada, WhatsApp is routinely used in the hospitals for doctors to communicate wi
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    by ancaster 7y ago

    Does anyone have a recipe for using pihole via OpenVPN using docker? I'm using this[1] but I'm surprised there isn't something more official/baked. [1] https://github.com/mr-bolle/docker-openvpn-pih
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    by ancaster 9y ago

    source code: https://github.com/m1el/woscope/
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    Bitwarden (OSS password manager) adds premium membership features(blog.bitwarden.com)

    2 points by ancaster 9y ago|0 comments
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    by ancaster 9y ago

    Ditto. We developed a nice set of high-res hippocampal atlases[1] and multi-atlas segmentation method to use them[2] and compared it with FSL, and freesurfer and found FSL and freesurfer would often over-estimate segmentations. Good for a f
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    by ancaster 9y ago

    Thank you for sharing that; I was able to read "On being busy", and it is lovely.
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    by ancaster 9y ago

    Thank you for posting this. I'm just starting out on a career in medicine myself, and I often wonder how to make it through this with my sanity intact. The idea that the career demands "the subsuming of my inner life" seems c
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    by ancaster 11y ago

    http://i.imgur.com/TDZS7NI.png
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    by ancaster 11y ago

    There's also https://trashnothing.com , which is friendly UI over freecycle/etc..
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    by ancaster 11y ago

    http://linkinghub.elsevier.com.sci-hub.cc/retrieve/pii/S1053...
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    by ancaster 11y ago

    Link to article: http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nn.41... Link to pdf: http://www.nature.com.sci-hub.club/neuro/journal/vaop/ncurre...
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    by ancaster 11y ago

    I just came across this today. Code for the project is here: https://github.com/JasperSnoek/spearmint Based on the paper (preprint): http://arxiv.org/pdf/1206.2944.pdf
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    Whetlab.com: API for Baysian optimization of hyperparameters(whetlab.com)

    2 points by ancaster 11y ago|1 comments
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    by ancaster 13y ago

    awk. :-)