chrisdevs

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by chrisdevs 4mo ago
Thanks. I enjoyed putting this together. It's been satisfying watching the temperature forecast compared to my local station.
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by chrisdevs 4mo ago
I'm not measuring wind for the reasons you stated. The temperature forecast though has been interesting to compare and track. That's what I am most interested in.
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by chrisdevs 4mo ago
Great question. Haven't figured that out yet personally. Will let you know :)
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Show HN: Forecasting my backyard weather with a 22M time-series model(huggingface.co)
4 points by chrisdevs 4mo ago|4 comments
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by chrisdevs 4mo ago
I'm a research engineer on the team behind this at Datadog AI Research. We released a family of open-weight models today, 4M to 2.5B params. It's the first time we've been able to scale time series foundation models this larg
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Datadog scales time series foundation models to 2.5B parameters(huggingface.co)
6 points by chrisdevs 4mo ago|4 comments
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Datadog opens sources a SOTA time series model and 350M point benchmark(datadoghq.com)
13 points by chrisdevs 1y ago|1 comments
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by chrisdevs 1y ago
Full disclosure, I work at Datadog as a research engineer and this was my team behind this. We’re releasing an open-weights time series foundation model and 350 million datapoints as a benchmark (Apache 2.0 license). The model and dataset a
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
I like writing, it's one of my strengths as a Staff Engineer. I've read too many books on how to write well. Here is a list of the best 13 quick fixes you can apply instantly to make your writing more effective at work. TLDR Good
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Quick Tips to Write Effectively, from a Staff Engineer who writes a lot(bitsofchris.com)
2 points by chrisdevs 3y ago|1 comments
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Communication Mistakes I Made as a Staff Engineer and How I'm Fixing Them(bitsofchris.com)
2 points by chrisdevs 3y ago|1 comments
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
Reflecting on this past year, I realized this was a big part of my growth. How do you communicate effectively across your org? Especially if doing glue work.
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Ask HN: Advice for Your Self as a New Engineer
8 points by chrisdevs 3y ago|7 comments
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
> From a broad vision, I make a small bulleted list of what a finished MVP might look like I like this approach. It's hard to project far into the future, especially when you've not gotten started. Set a rough target, move towa
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
Oh boy. I’m glad you asked. Here’s what works for me: - don’t plan too far into the future, the further you do the less specific you should be I like annual visions for each area of my life, so once a year reflect on each area and think whe
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
We all have "off" days from time to time. Happy to hear, thanks! Best of luck.
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
I hear you. I'm not a doctor. I don't know how to advise the chronically ill and medically under-served, so I can't speak to those circumstances. What would you suggest? :)
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
Let's make a distinction. If you're sick -> take care of that first. Don't work. If you're just having an off day, trouble focusing, not feeling in the mood, that's different. I can suggest a few things that&#x27
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
Thanks!
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
People change over time. I graduated college absolutely certain I would be a day trader on Wall Street for the rest of my life. And I did that for about 7 years. But 5 years in or so I started to realize I didn’t quite like it. I actually w
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
Wow, I’ve never heard of him. His two most popular books, The Psychology of Computer Programming and Introduction to General Systems Thinking sounds very interesting. Thank you for the suggestion!
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Ask HN: What is a non-technical book that's most helped your career?
1 points by chrisdevs 3y ago|4 comments
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by chrisdevs 3y ago
1) Keep reducing scope on all critical pieces needed for you to release/publish/finish v1. 2) Don’t do anything else in the meantime. 3) Ship a v1. Don’t wait for it to be perfect, learning from real users/ readers/ view