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adamnemecek

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About adamnemecek

http://traceoid.ai

Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamnemecek1

GitHub: https://github.com/adamnemecek

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49193361

    Dude the writing is on the wall, git had a good run but it's time for something else. Lore is also solid.

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    Comment #48855570

    It is not a coincidence that the author's nickname, Boz, is so close to Bozo the Clown, only a clown could write this.

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    Comment #48852259

    Is Ruby really where it's at right now?

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    Comment #48713265

    > He thinks the time has come for an in-depth debate so the technology does not signal the end of higher education I hope it does.

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    Comment #48704133

    Ok it is the same Modular, nvm.

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    Comment #48703829

    If you are talking about the Qualcomm acquisition that was a different Modular.

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    Comment #48625429

    Seems kinda underwhelming considering they raised like $400M.

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    Comment #48603648

    You can export typst as latex.

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    Comment #48600318

    > I haven't met anyone who knows Typst even exists. It was released in 2023 and became polished enough to use like last year. Yeah, adoption takes time but the technology is signif…

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    Comment #48595764

    That is like saying "Ruby is not slow, you can write native extensions in C". No, Markdown is not extensible.

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    Comment #48595538

    > It's cool sure, powerful also... but when anybody has access to both vector-based editor and raster-based editor ... but also tools that incorporate them, e.g. rich text editors …

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    Comment #48595473

    The problem with markdown is that it's not extensible and that there is no spec. Essentially all READMEs would be better off using typst, they would make for better READMEs.

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    Comment #48595451

    Typst is the most important open source project of the last 5 years. I predict a future where markdown and latex are largely replaced by typst. And I couldn't be more excited. It i…

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    Comment #48571314

    This looks really good. I have been using git to store some PDF (tens of GBs) and git is really not well suited for this. No GFS is not a solution.

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    Comment #48546360

    Almost exactly a year ago, I made the switch from generating LaTeX from markdown using pandoc to typst. Best decision I have ever made. I can actually write my own macros (both LaT…

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    Comment #48456049

    It is a killer feature. It tells me I can easily compile and edit the code myself.

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    Comment #48426701

    They are early versions, wait 4 years.

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    Comment #48393032

    > For years, AI researchers have used math as a proving ground for their models. For years?

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    Comment #48156351

    I feel like it's harder to hide malicious stuff in Rust build scripts.

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    Comment #48129976

    Autodiff is preventing any meaningful discussion about safety, systems trained with autodiff cannot be made safe.

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    Comment #48098197

    Here's the repo link https://github.com/NVlabs/cuda-oxide