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by mdda 16d ago
Or : "The young GPU's illustrated human primer"
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by mdda 1y ago
You've got to be careful with PDFs : We can't see how they are rendered internally for the LLM, so there may be differences in how it's treating the margin/gutters/bleeds that we should account for (and cannot).
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by mdda 1y ago
"Make this better in a loop" is less powerful than using evolution on a population. While it may seem like evolution is just single steps in a loop, something qualitatively different occurs due to the population dynamics - since
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by mdda 1y ago
and (of course) the company will record the data so that the robots will be able to learn via imitation learning ASAP
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by mdda 2y ago
I think the "Aha" is that the RL caused it to use an anthropomorphic tone. One difference from the initial step is that the second time around includes the initial step and the aha comment in the context : It is, after all, just d
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by mdda 3y ago
"Track your potential while staying current" would be more apt
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by mdda 3y ago
So you're the one in charge of the unix epoch rollover?
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Nvidia's system that learns tennis skills from videos(research.nvidia.com)
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by mdda 3y ago
Did you see the tennis players from Nvidia? https://research.nvidia.com/labs/toronto-ai/vid2player3d/
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by mdda 4y ago
Google Colab gives you $free GPU (usually a 16Gb T4) preloaded with frameworks, ready to run. Later, you might be tempted by the Pro(+) version, but there's plenty of scope to move up the learning curve before spending any money.
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by mdda 4y ago
Could you point to any resources online about how to do this? e.g. is this using 8-bit quantisation?
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by mdda 4y ago
Isn't that for only one quarter of the A100?
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by mdda 4y ago
To just play with something : https://huggingface.co/spaces/nateraw/yolov6 (There's an images tab, and some samples below). If you go to the associated code, you'll see that it needs a 'backbone&#x2
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by mdda 4y ago
"All models are licensed under CC-BY-NC 4.0" : So, to clarify, does this mean that companies cannot use these models in the course of business, or is it more about selling the translation results directly?
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by mdda 4y ago
Could be... Except their page (should you choose to believe it, of course) specifically addresses the advantages: """ "Advantages over Traditional GANs" : Thus, we observe that our model exhibits _better training st
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by mdda 4y ago
Or the two can be combined : https://nvlabs.github.io/denoising-diffusion-gan/index.html
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by mdda 5y ago
The automatic bug report generation tool produces the following: "Absent comma results in unwatned string concatenation on line 330" Bug-ception!
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by mdda 5y ago
Also : Zero capital gains tax. Zero estate taxes.
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by mdda 5y ago
Failing at a business in the UK: "Told you so! And now everybody knows you're a failure." Failing at a business in the US: "Every success has a few failures on the journey : If you have another go, it'll prove that
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by mdda 5y ago
The search term you're looking for is "Keyword Spotting" (or "Wake Word Detection") - and that's what's implemented locally for ~embedded devices that sit and wait for something relevant to come along so t
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by mdda 5y ago
FWIW, for the International audience, the (excellent) UK series "Spooks" was renamed "MI-5" - it was all about the domestic intelligence services in the UK, and (IMHO) worth looking for on NetFlix...
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by mdda 5y ago
"I wanted to use splines for the baseline survival" - isn't this a modelling step that could have been revisited? It seems a somewhat arbitrary choice (there are other ways to ~interpolate that are much more framework friend
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by mdda 5y ago
Definitely a thing in the UK : http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/onlyfools/lingo/
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by mdda 6y ago
Look under "FP16 16-bit (Half Precision) Floating Point Calculations" on https://www.microway.com/knowledge-center-articles/compariso... These raw numbers don't tell the whole story, of course. But IMHO
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by mdda 7y ago
I was a summer intern at the UK company (Perihelion) doing the Atari-based Transputer machines. The word there was that because Atari had invested in the UK company (?) the Atari machine was essential to include as the front-end, even thou
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by mdda 7y ago
Where "variant" is Japanese! Much like English is a "variant" of Italian.
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by mdda 7y ago
The venue should be available for free if your meetup is attractive to people that could be potential employees of the hosts. And why do you feel the need to give people free food and drinks? Reframe the issue : Everyone who attends shoul
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by mdda 7y ago
People should probably check the pictures of the water on your cited webpage before they take this as some kind of evidence. The lakes listed seem like mostly geothermally heated, or no longer existing.
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by mdda 7y ago
I semi-remember hearing that ear-prints are also somewhat unique (like, say, thumb-prints). Since the CCTV seems to have a decent ear image, couldn't the defense demonstrate that their client's ear is distinctly different in shap
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by mdda 7y ago
~No. Suppose that 5 of 50 channels in a particular network layer made up the 'lottery ticket' for that layer. The number of 'combos' of 5 channels that were trained at the same time is 50C5 (i.e. ~2million [0]). Wherea

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