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yid
2mo ago
No worries, but an attribution link back would be appreciated.
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Best Open-Weight LLMs by Memory Required (July 2026)
(claude.ai)
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yid
2mo ago
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yid
2mo ago
Yeah, I didn't get in either.
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yid
2y ago
I think that's just called "code".
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yid
2y ago
> Am I naive for thinking that nothing like that should take as long as 6-9 months in the happy case and that it's absurd for it to not succeed at all? Bluntly, yes. And so is every other reply to you that says "no this isn
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yid
3y ago
Twilio owns Authy
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yid
3y ago
> Did you actually use the command you ended up with? Yes! Note that I had to use my domain knowledge to sift through the options and eliminate the garbage, but the experience was just _faster_ than repeated searches and digging through
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yid
3y ago
Here's my pet example...feel free to google around yourself on this. Problem: I want an AWS CLI command line that requests a whole bunch of wildcard certificates from AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) for a TLD. Ostensible solution: the AW
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yid
3y ago
A lot of the value comes from follow-up questions. Imagine being able to interrogate a StackOverflow answer with new constraints and details. Not always correct, but in some cases, faster that typing in a new search term and parsing a scree
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yid
3y ago
You know you can use JSX with Vue right? https://vuejs.org/guide/extras/render-function.html
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yid
3y ago
> What we're showing is that Rama creates a new era in software engineering where the cost of building applications at scale is radically reduced. Bold of you to come to HN with the breathless hyperbolic marketing fluff that may wor
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yid
3y ago
ts-node [1]: am i a joke to you? [1] https://www.npmjs.com/package/ts-node
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yid
8y ago
> but it WILL surplant IP eventually. The painful move from IPv4 to IPv6 suggests that this is unlikely. More likely is an overlay over IP, TCP, or even HTTPS.
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yid
8y ago
There may be a clue in the story we’re commenting on.
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yid
10y ago
Your comment represents some of the best of HN (detailed, illuminating, informative), but is incredibly depressing for someone with an idle curiosity in FPGAs. This is what I've long suspected, and it seems that the barrier to entry is
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yid
10y ago
> I'm hopeful but there's a lot of proprietary baggage around FPGAs that I think have kept them from truly reaching their potential. I don't really know much about this aspect, could you elaborate? I'm genuinely curio
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yid
10y ago
> I don't know why people put up with it? Lock-in? Once you have a few gigs up on Dropbox, it's a bit of a challenge transferring it elsewhere.
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yid
10y ago
This aspect of their new chips is massively underrated. An FPGA is the future-proof solution here, not chip-level instructions for the soup-du-jour in machine learning. Edit: which is not to say that I'm not welcoming the new instruct
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yid
10y ago
Google is putting a lot of arrows behind Firebase (and cloud in general under Diane Greene), so I'd say it's not going anywhere anytime soon.
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yid
10y ago
> First, a class action suit for 48 hours of downloads on an app is not likely. You'd be amazed at what a few billion in the bank will attract, especially when it's cheaper to settle than litigate.
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yid
10y ago
May I ask why this is a "nanodegree"? Is having this qualification likely to improve someone's chances of getting a self-driving engineering position in industry?
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yid
10y ago
I think people also forget that the Star Trek AI was in a semi-militarized scenario where efficiency and information greatly outweighed individual privacy needs.
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yid
10y ago
So the root cause is that WiredTiger locks up and SIGTERMs when it fills the cache? If this is indeed the cause, I must say this does shake my faith in WiredTiger. That's a pretty basic scenario that a company like 10gen should be test
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yid
10y ago
Whenever I see "base64" mentioned in a security article, I get cautious. The "split token" password reset is snake oil. Just store the hash of the token (ideally stretched like any password) in the database and mail the
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yid
10y ago
Depends on too many factors for even a ballpark. Take Google's Machine Vision API for instance. The limiting factor here is that the larger your model (and deep networks are very large models in terms of free parameters), the more trai
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yid
10y ago
"Extracting a model" refers to approximating someone else's black box outputs. You would be dissecting your own approximation, which could systematically be very different from whatever black box you're aiming to make in
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10y ago
> Just brute force queries at the API, log the results, and start working on your own model based on theirs. To add insult to injury, you could outsource the training of your own model to the API too.
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yid
10y ago
> Large internet companies like Amazon, Netflix, and Twitter have shown that single monolithic codebases do not scale to large numbers of users, And yet, both Facebook and Google have large, monolithic codebases.
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yid
10y ago
They're not breaking with Zookeeper, it sounds like they're refactoring to make zookeeper use transparent to producers and consumers.
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yid
10y ago
> If Oracle thinks they can beat that, then more power to them but I'm not quite convinced. Don't rule out the power of acquisitions (see: Firebase/Google, Parse/Facebook). Word on the street is that they're also
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