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by noxs 8mo ago
All names are Asian and mostly Chinese > Author Bohan Zhang > Acknowledgements Special thanks to Jon Lee, Sicheng Liu, Chaomin Yu, and Chenglong Hao, who contributed to this post, and to the entire team that helped scale PostgreSQL. W
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by noxs 10mo ago
are you claiming that human action is not measurable physical phenomena?
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by noxs 11mo ago
At certain point this will become ""Considered harmful" considered harmful" considered harmful.
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by noxs 1y ago
People often underestimate how much impact the education of certain aspect (Infrastructure in China and Democracy in Westerner countries) has made to their values to a government, and meanwhile the education is controlled by the government
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by noxs 2y ago
I don't really think it will choke the supply, but only reduce in capacity in short term, for example TSMC Arizona[1] took 4 years to be in produciton. Intel's process is still acceptable and better than China. Also semiconductor
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by noxs 2y ago
China's territorial claims over Taiwan starts from 1949 since the civil war ends. [1] The semiconductor doesn't play significant factor here. It only becomes hot topics in past few years because of TSMC's lead on its process,
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by noxs 2y ago
If I have to be precise with my natural languages sure, more closed on certain dimensions Recent years efforts from these politicians make me believe we are heading towards the direction that one day it's not just certain dimensions
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by noxs 2y ago
Thinking from a different perspective, if the Chinese government has banned import of NVIDIA GPU, or downloading U.S. made llm because of so called national security reasons, DeepSeek certainly won't make such progress. Today we are ev
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by noxs 2y ago
U.S. even failed on military too as China recently demostrated their 6th-gen fighters, i.e. their own NGAD[1], while U.S. has paused the NGAD development. Arrogance is the biggest enemy of U.S., not China. [1] https://www.scmp.co
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by noxs 2y ago
Many people hide their racist views to Chinese people under the guise of criticizing the Chinese government.
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by noxs 2y ago
Everytime when there is some achievement made by Chinese companies, there are always comments like "what about tiananmen square", "I won't trust companies under CCP supervision", "must be fake propaganda",
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by noxs 2y ago
this one too https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41999151 people are just more focusing on the political side of it
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by noxs 2y ago
well, do people forget that Yoon was also voted by South Korea's Democracy
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by noxs 2y ago
1. Legal assistant (free) is mandatory for every single registered lawyer in China that they have to finish a certain quota every year. 2. Judges in China tend to ask plantiff to negotiate with defendant instead of going through a whole law
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by noxs 2y ago
Tesla is introducing CATL's battery production line. So can I say Tesla will be controlled by CCP as well?
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by noxs 2y ago
Meanwhile the author also says this > Rust would have prevented this incident irks me. That's exactly everyone's point. and > Think of… an innocent buggy unwrap() call if the code actually used Rust. Sure but would you not j
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by noxs 2y ago
The fact that we need a such complicated datetime library just means so many unncessary artificial complexities were introduced before (yes the daylight saving, leap seconds etc.)
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by noxs 2y ago
because lawmakers never intended to ban TikTok and its content, that is just a cover for Preventing CCP from making money from it, it's not a good-will law for its people but rather for capitalist, which is why selling TikTok was also
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by noxs 2y ago
I am sure if TikTok is owned by a western countries wouldn't yield into a result of lawmakers creating laws that is doing something very similar as CCP does, that is, operating Internet based service requires the company to be owned by
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by noxs 2y ago
That isn’t remotely true. They're not banned outright. Things like iCloud and Bing still work in China because Microsoft and Apple are willing to register a company that is owned by a Chinese owned majority and accepts audit, there is
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by noxs 2y ago
> TikTok IS the primary news source for the American youth TikTok never forced their users to use TikTok I mean, people have choices and made the decision to use TikTok.
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by noxs 2y ago
Pretending China/Russia/Iran companies are evil while US companies are not because of some preconceived notion is a great way to let that world order crumble.
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by noxs 2y ago
> https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-23298663 This is not true. People do protest, and project gets cancelled.
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by noxs 2y ago
"However, reports and allegations regarding the treatment of Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in the region have led to calls for more transparency and ethical considerations in the supply chain." as usual
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by noxs 2y ago
This act means 1. all foreign workes with H1B visa will potentially be restricted from working at US on AI or AI infrastructure. 2. AI models and weights will be restricted from open source
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H.R.8315 – Enforce Act(congress.gov)
11 points by noxs 2y ago|4 comments
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by noxs 2y ago
I am pretty sure Riot's kernel driver is not the first Windows kernel driver made by a Chinese company. Trying to sneak impression like that is a very good communication trick to deviate the discussion (to some national security cough
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by noxs 2y ago
we can't even perfectly simulate a single hydrogen atom (perturbative theory would need infinitely many terms to be exact)
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by noxs 2y ago
this is quite the difference I saw among different ML Engineers during my work.. most can only do python (more or less like a frameworker) and some amazing ones can go all the way down to the CUDA to squeeze out the performance.
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by noxs 3y ago
Taiwan is not, but China is. Which China is ambiguous.

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