wolfhumble

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by wolfhumble 2mo ago
Haven't read that book, but I am Listening to the Audiobook of "Steve Jobs in Exile: The Untold Story of NeXT and the Remaking of an American Visionary" on commutes etc. Really like the book, and you get a another view of Ste
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by wolfhumble 4mo ago
Good China numbers, but I’d still keep two things in mind. China is moving very fast on clean power. But total energy is still very fossil-heavy, about 78%: 51.4% coal, about 26.9% other fossil fuels, calculated as the remaining share after
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by wolfhumble 4mo ago
Two things I’d think about here: 1. Maybe this isn’t mainly a money problem? 2. And if it is a money problem, there might still be trade-offs. If you give people enough support, some may decide it makes more sense to stay home with their
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by wolfhumble 5mo ago
This is like saying that Open source is not important because I don't have a machine to run it on right now. Of course it is important. We don't have any state of the art Language models that are open source, but some are still Op
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by wolfhumble 5mo ago
> I had another facepalm moment when I read about EU planning to go nuclear again. That would've been amazing and smart in 2015 - but now? Yeah, it's dumb af. And that's coming from a German living at the northern end of t
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by wolfhumble 6mo ago
> tldr; competition is as stiff as it is vicious-- Apple's "lead" in inference is only because NVidia and AMD are raking in cash selling to hyperscalers. If that cash cow goes tits up, there's no reason to assume NVid
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by wolfhumble 6mo ago
Just out of curiosity, where do you think is the best place to sell a machine like that with the lowest risk of being scammed, while still getting the best possible price? Wish you a speedy recovery for your back!
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by wolfhumble 6mo ago
> Weird collisions with desktop security features Linux is not immune to BIOS/UEFI firmware attacks either. Secure Boot, TPM, and LUKS can work well together, but you still depend on proprietary firmware that you do not fully contro
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by wolfhumble 6mo ago
They have already been doing that for 10-15 years via page builders and themes in Wordpress. It is easier now, but small players have had relatively decent tools for quite some time.
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by wolfhumble 7mo ago
> For Domains, I am still on porkbun, but i have like 20 domains, and moving them to EU registrars would be pricey. I will do it, just not looking forward to it. Also there are few registrars tht handle all the TLDs i have, nothing like
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by wolfhumble 7mo ago
> But yeah. Man, the desktop was so beautiful and refreshing. ". . . that new user interface builds on Apple's Legacy and carries it into the next century and we call that new user interface Aqua because it's liquid. One o
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by wolfhumble 8mo ago
Completely agree! I have a child that teared up when (A)I created a song just for her, in the style she likes, with lyrics that have human(!) traits and character that inspires and lifts up the whole family. Personally, I like making the ki
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by wolfhumble 8mo ago
If you have all your “stuff” saved on ChatGPT, you’re naturally more likely to stay there, everything else being more or less equal: Your applications, translations, market research . . .
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by wolfhumble 9mo ago
There was a company in Mallorca that tried something similar with lemons about 12 years ago: Pep Lemon. I remember hearing that they noticed huge amounts of lemons lying unused all over the island and wanted to do something worthwhile with
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by wolfhumble 1y ago
HN Guidelines: > Be kind. Don't be snarky. Converse curiously; don't cross-examine. Edit out swipes.
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by wolfhumble 1y ago
Have you visited a church lately? You might like it. I for sure, do!
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by wolfhumble 1y ago
Can you use Microsandbox for everything you can use Docker for, or are there cases where containers make more sense? Congratulations on the launch!
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by wolfhumble 1y ago
> This is a great example of why using LLMs to learn is perilous. This is nonsense. These type of answers from teachers, co-students, web communities, blogs etc. are – I would assume – why people ask LLMs in the first place.
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
It would be interesting to read if there are anything in particular that you disagree with? Which objections did Darwin handle and where? Darwin's understanding of e.g. Heredity via Pangenesis turned out to be wrong, so it is not like
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
Yes, these organisms are really complex even though they are unicellular.
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
> sensory cells, like heat or touch Like light sensitive cells these would need a similar 1 - 4 +++, so the point would really be the same.
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
He starts his lecture assuming: "suppose we start with an ancestor who didn't really have an eye at all but just a single sheet of light sensitive cells . . ." This seems like a very basic condition, and that going from 0 to
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
Going from 500GB to 2TB built-in is €600 in the US at the moment. Samsung 990PRO 2TB is $170 and Acasis T5 80Gbps is €300. So it makes sense to buy external for ≥ 2TB, more flexible as well :-) For 1TB it makes more sense to buy built-in as
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
It would be better/cheaper to buy an external Thunderbolt 5 enclosure for the NVME drive you need.
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
Which "religious nuts" support a "multi-regional hypothesis"? A mono-regional 'Eden' is supported in Abrahamic religions.
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
I haven't watched the video, but was wondering about the Tokenization part from the TL;DR: "|" "View" "ing" "Single" Just looking at the text being tokenized in the linked article, it looked like
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
> "Al Vezza, Infocom’s CEO (and someone with no sense of humor whatsoever), was showing him around." Albert Vezza cofounded the World Wide Web Consortium with Tim Berners-Lee, so that is big plus in my book: "So Vezza ta
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
> I don't think this seems particularly bad for ChatGPT. They've built a strong brand. This should just help them reduce - by far - one of their largest expenses. Often expenses like that are keeping your competitors away.
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
Looks great, thanks! Would also be nice to be able create bookmarks to regularly used commands as part of the "Shunpo package". That way one wouldn't need to use another tool for these type of cases. Thoughts?
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by wolfhumble 2y ago
> Norway was only doing fishing before they discovered oil in the North Sea, so all their wealth is based on oil. They still drill and export a significant amount of oil It is misconception that Norway was poor before it found oil. Sta

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