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by melse 5y ago
"marcan" (creator of Asahi Linux https://asahilinux.org/ ) live codes on YouTube https://youtube.com/c/marcan42 - they're pretty long videos but super interesting if you're into that
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Parse, Don't Validate (2019)(lexi-lambda.github.io)
389 points by melse 5y ago|270 comments
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A RISC-V processor hardened against differential power analysis(arxiv.org)
2 points by melse 7y ago|0 comments
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The Battle to Separate Safa and Marwa(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by melse 7y ago|0 comments
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by melse 8y ago
I feel like this sums it up quite nicely: > Also, let's be honest, if you've got time to convert GIFs to spreadsheets then you've sure got time to wait for it to finish.
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by melse 8y ago
Yeah likewise I hadn’t done a many real interviews before this so I guess I have nothing really to compare it to. I ended up with entirely programming questions rather than generic brain teasers, so maybe there’s a bit of a mixture of quest
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by melse 8y ago
I don’t know how long ago, but in my experience of interviewing with Jane Street (at least as an intern), they were pretty upfront about the lack of expected OCaml experience, and I was able to complete all of the on site interviews in a la
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by melse 8y ago
Reminds me of this https://www.jwz.org/blog/2016/09/searching-for-finally-got-m...
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by melse 9y ago
Bear in mind that the vast vast majority of apple's customers have 0 interest in sideloading apps- if you're apple it makes a great deal of sense to trade off security for the masses against a few power users who can't sidelo
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by melse 10y ago
Another resource I've found really useful is course.fast.ai - it presents a very practical approach to deep learning in a way that would be particularly familiar to someone who has done any amount of programming.
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by melse 10y ago
I've heard that Tensorflow is built to take advantage of multiple GPUs automatically, whereas Theano (by default at least) can only make use of a single GPU.
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by melse 10y ago
Bear in mind that by requiring each voter to sign their ballot slip, you're reducing the anonymity of the election, since it's potentially possible to prove that you voted in a certain way to sell your vote.