franzb

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by franzb 7d ago
AirPods and other ANC earphones have been around for ages, nothing new.
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I'm done coding with AI [video](youtube.com)
3 points by franzb 1mo ago|0 comments
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Dinitz-Garg-Goemans conjecture is false(xcancel.com)
4 points by franzb 2mo ago|0 comments
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Adobe's OpenPBR BSDF(github.com)
2 points by franzb 6mo ago|0 comments
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by franzb 1y ago
Wouldn't an AoT Python-to-x86 compiler lead to a similar situation where the x86 processor would "run Python directly"?
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by franzb 1y ago
Adobe | Rendering Software Engineer in Test | On-site or remote, US or Western Europe We’re a close-knit, remote-first team of engineers building next-generation, interactive rendering technology that powers a growing portfolio of high-prof
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by franzb 1y ago
What makes his library “standard”?
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by franzb 2y ago
This isn't about AI research, it's about delivering AI at unimaginable scale.
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by franzb 2y ago
A striking picture! Thanks for sharing!
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by franzb 2y ago
For your first question: https://platform.openai.com/tokenizer
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I ported thousands of apps to Windows 95 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by franzb 2y ago|0 comments
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by franzb 3y ago
Understandable but unbearable: these aren’t mutually exclusive.
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by franzb 3y ago
A dumb thumbnail is a useful signal to know that I won’t want to watch the video anyway :)
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by franzb 3y ago
Interesting, I’ve never heard about that. Do you have a source?
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by franzb 3y ago
Reminds me of this saga I went through as an early adopter of AMD Threadripper 3970X: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/amd-threadripper-3970x-under... HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=
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by franzb 3y ago
I built an app to make dealing with Jira less painful. It caches Jira tickets in a SQLite database, then uses GPT-3.5 to translate natural language queries into SQL that it then executes. It also uses Ollama/Mixtral to summarize Jira t
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by franzb 3y ago
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/3465e0c6-f5b2-4c42-95eb-2936148...
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by franzb 3y ago
This is absolutely amazing! It brings back great memories of my childhood when I was doing similar mock UIs in QBasic, then QuickBasic, Turbo Pascal and Turbo C. Thanks for sharing!
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EEVblog 1588 – Virgin Hyperloop One Goes Bust [video](youtube.com)
1 points by franzb 3y ago|0 comments
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by franzb 3y ago
I imagine it ran server-side (on Windows).
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by franzb 3y ago
Why is this on GitHub?
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by franzb 3y ago
Indeed, absolutely unbearable.
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by franzb 3y ago
From the variety of intonations based on context, I doubt it’s speech synthesis.
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by franzb 3y ago
One can also learn a great deal from their own (seasoned) engineering manager.
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GPT-4V flawlessly directed me to the next supermarket(old.reddit.com)
2 points by franzb 3y ago|0 comments
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by franzb 3y ago
Happens to mine all the time! I figured a while back that he was just staying on the outdoor bench of a neighbor, and he had access to the food of her cats.
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by franzb 3y ago
That's fair, but so are many headlines to people not intimately involved with the corresponding projects or tech stacks :)
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Academy Software Foundation Announces OpenPBR, a New Subproject of MaterialX(aswf.io)
36 points by franzb 3y ago|10 comments
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by franzb 3y ago
As far as I know: no. It’s people like you and me from the involved companies that are largely responsible for moving things forward (most often in addition to their regular engineering work!) through Working Groups (WG) or Task Sub-Committ
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by franzb 3y ago
Adobe makes many 3D tools that are able to import and export USD files. For instance, you could import a USD scene into Substance Painter, paint some objects and export it again in a lossless manner.

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