bekantan

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by bekantan 3mo ago
Amazing software, thanks!
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by bekantan 2y ago
Still on XMonad, what are some good alternatives?
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by bekantan 2y ago
Any significant differences in charging experience? Can you use Tesla Supercharging network?
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by bekantan 2y ago
Joscha Bach's talk: https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-self-models-of-loving-grace
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by bekantan 2y ago
It would indeed be better to create appropriately sized storage. However, I don't think that underlying array is resized every time `add` is called. I'd expect that resize will happen less than 30 times for 1M adds (capacity grows
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by bekantan 2y ago
I was in SF back in May, but didn't manage to get through the waitlist :( It was so cool to see them diving around. Interestingly, when I showed the clips to some of my senior family members, they didn't seem interested at all. I
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by bekantan 2y ago
A “productivity hack” for folks who can’t afford this and already own iPad+Pencil which they primarily use indoors: switch to grayscale mode, it is awesome :)
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by bekantan 2y ago
You can try it yourself on https://chat.lmsys.org (sus-column-r model)
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by bekantan 3y ago
> The output quality is not "ruined" at all. That was my experience as well - 3-bit version is pretty good. I also tried 2-bit version, which was disappointing. However, there is a new 2-bit approach in the works[1] (merged yes
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by bekantan 3y ago
Worth reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasenovac_concentration_camp > Operated by the governing Ustaše regime, Europe's only Nazi collaborationist regime that operated its own extermination camps > It
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by bekantan 3y ago
I didn't try the other ones, but the one I mentioned is the most frictionless way to use several different LLMs I came across so far. I had very low expectations, but this package has good sauce
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by bekantan 3y ago
Also worth checking out for more general use of LLMs in emacs: https://github.com/karthink/gptel
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by bekantan 3y ago
I asked what happened last week in one specific region of Europe, and the answer contained a list of relevant events among which was the one I was looking for. Then I asked it to tell more about the specific item and it gave me a decent ans
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by bekantan 3y ago
I don't mind paying, but I want to have a Linux workstation. What would be x86 alternative in that price range (if any)? Xeons with HBM are more expensive IIRC
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by bekantan 3y ago
Could someone recommend a book (ideally including problems sets with solutions) to get basic understanding of queuing theory?
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by bekantan 3y ago
I keep notes, but my main problem is that I don’t read them often enough. Somehow I have tendency to keep moving ahead and I really need to have a good reason to go back and look something up. So for me, main benefit is extra information wh
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by bekantan 3y ago
More fun challenges (unofficial Set 9) for those who completed all 8 sets: https://ilchen.github.io/cryptopals/newproblems.html
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by bekantan 4y ago
He explains it quite well: all necessary information is already in the pixel-space and adding more sensors slows team down more than it improves the system performance. My understanding is that major blockers are not in perception area anyw
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by bekantan 4y ago
Can’t imagine the stress levels he had to endure at Tesla. Looking from the outside it seems totally worth it - he solved “the money problem” very young. Now he can do whatever the hell he wants and he keeps building because that’s what bui
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by bekantan 4y ago
Intel was once known for its memory. Then it became known for its CPUs. I expect that they will pivot at least once more, this time to something which will supersede GPUs for ML workloads. This is, of course, very uncertain which is reflect
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by bekantan 4y ago
> grug very like type systems make programming easier. for grug, type systems most value when grug hit dot on keyboard and list of things grug can do pop up magic. this 90% of value of type system or more to grug This resonates with me
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by bekantan 4y ago
I picked up Twitter in 2021 after a longer break. Today I prefer lists over following and have several prioritized lists per interest, e.g. P0, P1, ..., Pn for programmers. When I want to see what's going on, I start with level zero. V
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by bekantan 5y ago
There are plenty of trading companies in NL: Flow, Optiver, IMC - check them out
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Scala 3: Capture Checking(dotty.epfl.ch)
1 points by bekantan 5y ago|2 comments
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by bekantan 5y ago
Honest question: following this argument, is it to be expected that a sufficiently complex water pipeline can become conscious?
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Ask HN: A high-value paid developer training?
1 points by bekantan 5y ago|1 comments
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by bekantan 5y ago
According to Dutch authorities, dating apps were first on the list because they generated the most complaints. They don't confirm or deny that this will continue with other apps.
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Distinguish between pure and impure functions(github.com)
2 points by bekantan 5y ago|0 comments
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Cryptopals: New problems (unofficial set 9)(ilchen.github.io)
1 points by bekantan 5y ago|0 comments
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Joscha Bach on the Lex Fridman podcast (round 2)(lexfridman.com)
2 points by bekantan 5y ago|0 comments

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