dopadelic

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by dopadelic 3mo ago
People really don't have a clue how fast 25Gbps is, no personal device can come close to taking advantage of it. SSDs barely will transfer that fast on the best case scenarios (buffered large blocks). Most wifi won't even clear 0.
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by dopadelic 10mo ago
Finally, a hardcore rally sim after 22 years of playing Richard Burns Rally!
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by dopadelic 1y ago
Why would we need to prove such a thing? Human vision has strong inductive biases, which is why you can perceive objects in abstract patterns. This is why you can lay down at a park and see a duck in a cloud. It's also why we can creat
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by dopadelic 1y ago
You're pointing out a real class of hard problems — modeling sparse, nonlinear, spatiotemporal systems — but there’s a fundamental mischaracterization in lumping all transformer-based models under “LLMs” and using that to dismiss the p
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by dopadelic 1y ago
It's interesting how figures get idolized. Fei-Fei Li is known for the creation of ImageNet, which is certainly transformative in the field of computer vision. But the crux of it is painstaking grunt work to create the vast labeled dat
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by dopadelic 1y ago
This makes sense for blurring, but not for pixelation mosaicking.
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by dopadelic 1y ago
I used my T420 up till 2021. I upgraded the screen to a 1920x1080 IPS panel. SSD. I have a full-fledged workstation for anything that needs heavy lifting and I primarily used the laptop as a device to remote into my workstation. It was perf
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by dopadelic 2y ago
Uh, it's more that I had adblock installed and found myself needing to disable it for most websites just to access it. Adblock ended up being more of a hassle to use than the small handful of sites where it actually worked.
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by dopadelic 2y ago
Adblock would break most websites nowadays. It's commonplace to detect adblock and disable the website if adblock is detected.