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    Comment #40413994

    You get ToC for free with GitHub's README renderer (top-right corner).

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    Comment #38347474

    Ha! Remember when Facebook had this motto on its login page: "It's free and always will be"? Of course, you either pay with money or with your data. But still it's a bit ironic.

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    Comment #36628843

    I believe this is a clear example of the Moloch effect [1]. Companies race towards having the shiniest chatbot or _virtual assistant_, without fully understanding all the implicati…

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    Comment #35324043

    I share the same sentiment. The other day I was frustrated with several Linux quirks my laptop was experiencing and decided to give Windows 11 + WSL2 a try. The sheer amount of blo…

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    Comment #34594729

    While I agree with your sentiment, I do not believe the author tried to "promote rote-learning" here -- they just presented a nice little analogy between Japanese and programming c…

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    Comment #34336652

    > It should be generally better across a wide range of topics and has improved factuality. Maybe I am being naive, but this is not telling too much as there is no metric attached t…

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    Comment #32863461

    > A piece of advice I wish I could give my manager is don't be spooky. Why not politely talk to your manager and let them know that this behaviour is not appropriate / productive?

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    Comment #31087111

    According to [1], the g4dn.xlarge (a single nVidia GPU instance) appears to have the lowest on-demand price/hr: $0.526. The Tensorbook starts at $3,499 [2] -- that's approx. 6,652 …

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    Comment #31038152

    There's GeoWizard [1] who is absolutely crushing these challenges -- NMPZ (no moving, panning or zooming) is especially interesting to watch, e.g. [2]. [1] https://www.youtube.com/…

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    Comment #31038123

    This reminds of IGCC (interactive GCC) [1] which I forked from [2] some time ago and since then I try to maintain it. I don't use it very often, but it's handy to try out syntax or…

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    Comment #30224296

    It may be an unpopular opinion, but I really enjoy writing wiki pages in Confluence.

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    Comment #27116579

    This. Also, in IPython, one can write greek letters by doing: \Sigma which will get converted to an actual Σ.

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    Comment #25862994

    Can you elaborate on this? What is wrong with Python's `lambda`?

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    Comment #20767300

    Thank you for this! Looks like a good starting point, and a nice community.