qazpot

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Virtual Memory in xv6(ankithooda.com)
1 points by qazpot 2y ago|0 comments
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by qazpot 2y ago
> I think this is the "closing the loop" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_loop#Open-loop_and_clo ... ) moment for coding AI. > All pieces are there, we just need to decide to do it. Another silver
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Return-Oriented Programming to Bypass Non-Executable Stack Protection(ankithooda.com)
2 points by qazpot 2y ago|1 comments
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by qazpot 2y ago
I see a lot of parallels in Korean (and other eastern countries) and Indian social expectations. While Korea has developed economically and has become a modern industrialized country all of it's social mores and expectations are rooted
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by qazpot 2y ago
I have a feeling that Megalopolis is going to end up as one the great cult classics.
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by qazpot 3y ago
Vishy Anand resigning was an absolute GM level move.
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by qazpot 3y ago
I would also recommend 1st chapter of "Principles Of Computer System Design: An Introduction - Saltzer & Kaashoek" for a more general discussion on complexity in digital system.
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by qazpot 3y ago
The beetle fell into a hole and came out the otherside.
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by qazpot 3y ago
Kafka was not a famous writer at all or got rich due to his writing.
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Cool Retro Terminal(github.com)
305 points by qazpot 3y ago|89 comments
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by qazpot 3y ago
50 Years is too long a time period to make any kind of useful prediction.
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by qazpot 3y ago
> Physics has repeatedly had to tame infinities by elaborate tricks, or by eliminating them entirely or In case of black holes by actually interpreting infinity as a real place in the universe.
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by qazpot 3y ago
Malicious people know about the Hanlon's razor and ready to use it as an excuse if they get caught.
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by qazpot 3y ago
Thanks for writing this, led me to a rabbit hole.
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by qazpot 3y ago
I wrote simple implementations (simple if/else/while and printing to stdout) with no optimizations in Rust, Python3 and C Rust -> 23.2MiB/s Python3 -> 28.6MiB/s C -> 238MiB/s Does anyone know wh
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by qazpot 3y ago
If someone is interested I highly recommend Tech Yourself CS website, it is much more concise and complete set of resources. https://teachyourselfcs.com/
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by qazpot 3y ago
One possible outcome of this is humans stop producing freely accessible digital artifacts like text, code lest they get replaced by machines who can mimic them and which controlled by tech moguls.
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by qazpot 3y ago
Lol, you are calling an act of rebellion a crime. Now I am begining to understand why people like Moral Relativism, it gets them gotcha moments on internet.
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by qazpot 3y ago
> I’m wondering if someone can comment on the cultural aspect here. It seems like adding the smiles was intended to discredit the protesters, by somehow suggesting the protest was insincere. This was to paint them as insincere and implyi
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by qazpot 3y ago
I think the part about "unrealistic goals" is applicable to a lot of spheres of life and exacerbated by the social media. Social media after all inflicts high expectations and pressure to convert your life into a performance on ev
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by qazpot 3y ago
Should rich people get less jail time because they lose more money because of time spent in jail (per day income is higher) than a poor person. Should a person with more children get less jail time because more children will be left without
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by qazpot 3y ago
I don't see "First create a non-profit then make it for profit once it takes off."
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by qazpot 3y ago
> but to me it seems like a good idea to at least consider the potential negative effects self-expression may have on others, and weight that against the benefits of self-expression. There is no end to self censorship.
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by qazpot 3y ago
I think you are taking a very major assumption that LLMs are deterministic infact they are exactly opposite. They are probabilistic systems. - They do not transpile Rough English to Deterministic English. Infact they do not do any transpili
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by qazpot 4y ago
> won't take everyone's job, it will just open up new areas for new jobs. This was true for Industrial Automation when machines automated physical work and humans could do knowledge work. Now machines are on the verge of automa
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The NYT Op-Ed I Just Took a Kill Fee For(cintra.substack.com)
21 points by qazpot 4y ago|32 comments
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by qazpot 4y ago
This article could have been two bullet points. 1. Read the book Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track by Will Larson and identify which archetype you are - Tech Lead, Solver, Architect, The Right Hand (Details are in the b
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by qazpot 4y ago
India has had a long standing culture of torturing and burning because of dowry and female foeticide. However, the judicial system instead of fixing the problem went ahead and created lopsided insane laws which are now being exploited.
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by qazpot 4y ago
Just leaving this here According to The Apache Software Foundation, its name was chosen "from respect for the various Native American nations collectively referred to as Apache, well-known for their superior skills in warfare strategy
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by qazpot 4y ago
China is taking revenge for getting them addicted to Opium during the century of shame from rest of the world.

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