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SmartestUnknown

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    Comment #47472661

    Regarding 2x faster than pytorch being a condition for tinygrad to come out of alpha: Can they/someone else give more details as to what workloads pytorch is more than 2x slower th…

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    Comment #46444755

    నూతన సంవత్సర శుభాకాంక్షలు from India!

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    Comment #45408708

    The expression f(z) = \sum_i 1/(z-\lambda_i) is called Stieltjes transform and is heavily used in random matrix theory and similar expressions are used in other works such as Batso…

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    Comment #45065162

    Deepthink with Gemini AI Ultra plan. Daily limit of 10 might be restrictive for you though.

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    Comment #43847301

    I think it is not just the library but the huge costs associated with storage, encoding and bandwidth. YouTube has innovated significantly to make it as cheap as possible to run su…

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    Comment #42083038

    To my eyes, the original text in the example is much more readable than the LLM suggested rephrasing.

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    Comment #39401861

    Netflix is definitely trying its hardest to get into the Indian market and I do think they are gaining some ground recently. They have picked up a lot of new telugu movies and has …

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    Comment #39038333

    I didn't want to associate this account w/ my real name but now that you mentioned it wasn't right of me to not point that out. I added a disclaimer. The posted algorithm and the o…

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    Comment #39037646

    This is not a new algorithm. The same algorithm is described in Figure 4 (Theorem 3.1) of https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.01655.pdf (Disclaimer: I am an author on the linked paper)

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    Comment #38045930

    Exactly lol. Not sure why everyone is taking the contribution of lean in finding the error so seriously. I would be more impressed when some mathematician finds a more severe error…

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    Comment #35412069

    “Rain” is one of my favorites. RIP.

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    Comment #33214279

    http://www.performancemodeling.org People who take the course by the author at CMU say very good things about the class and the professor.

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    Comment #32845624

    I recently visited France. Before flying from the US, I purchased an Orange e-sim online and activated it while at the airport in the US. As soon as I landed in Paris, I was connec…

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    Comment #31381538

    God! I hope both WhiteHat Jr. and their parent company Byju's crash and burn. They are crap companies which make poor and gullible parents enroll their kids in one of their program…

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    Comment #29679594

    క్రిస్మస్ శుభాకాంక్షలు. From Hyderabad, India!

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    Comment #29471822

    FAQs can be useful if they are used as a questionnaire to test our own understanding of the content. But FAQs being the only source of information is pretty terrible and very lazy.…

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    Comment #29076133

    As an Indian who recently moved to the US, this list captures a lot of things that surprised me. One of the biggest things I was shocked by is the number of choices in US supermark…

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    Comment #24239715

    "we will understand that Apple is not willing to make the changes necessary to allow us to provide Android customers with the option of choosing their app store and payment process…

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    Comment #23661403

    Yes. iPhone XR already had great battery life and 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max have more than 4-5 hours additional battery life compared to Xs and Xs Max. My 11 Pro can easily last 1.5 da…

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    Comment #23593607

    Any two matrices AB and BA have same eigen values. Say v is an eigen vector of AB with eigen value lambda : you have ABv = lambda v. Now BA (Bv) = B (ABv) = B (lambda v) = lambda*(…

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    Comment #23160576

    I am an Indian and I have seen so many worthless engineering colleges. The main issues, at least in my opinion, are "very very" bad teaching and very low incentives for someone to …

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    Comment #20545771

    n^th Fibonacci number requires O(n) bits. So, saying the solution is O(log(n)) is kinda not true. I mean there cannot be a o(n) algorithm for computing decimal representation of n^…