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aheilbut

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About aheilbut

http://www.empiricist.ca http://www.nonstationary.com http://twitter.com/Adrian_H

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    Comment #42827392

    is it possible to distill a large model into a (even) smaller MoE model, like OLMoE?

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    Comment #41527297

    You are underestimating...

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    Ask HN: 2FA hell and continuous, passive biometric (re-)authentication?

    How do you best handle authentication in high-security environments (ie. with PCI or HIPAA compliance issues) while still enabling people to get work done? Consider this situation:…

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    Comment #39449944

    this is a great idea and should have happened long ago.. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19713604#19714732

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    Comment #37733129

    related practical application https://www.beckman.com/liquid-handlers/echo-acoustic-techno...

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    Comment #35448682

    Windows 2000 was better

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    Comment #35397400

    you're all going to upset the actual professional engineers

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    Comment #31879816

    Have you been to McDonald's lately?

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    Comment #31364278

    I just have a 50ft ethernet cable running across the floor.. 3 years and I haven't yet tripped.

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    Comment #31295344

    I would love a way to flexibly view and move around lots of PDFs at different scales, to simulate piles on a desk or the floor. For some purposes, something is lost by constraining…

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    Comment #29914266

    What ever happened with Nantero?

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    Comment #29860812

    a better example might be a new restaurant called Hamburger King

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    Comment #28451453

    We already have some excellent, high-throughput brain-machine interfaces: they’re called screens, keyboards, microphones, and cameras.

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    Comment #27890053

    Perhaps if you read the paper about the underlying algebra you'd find it more intuitive: https://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/polaris/polaris.pdf

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    Comment #27829808

    The speed is pretty much irrelevant right now All they need to do is support external RAM so they can make a machine with up to 128 or 256gb of memory. It's easy enough, but for th…

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    Comment #26786704

    like DB2 Federation?

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    Comment #26394899

    Your parking spot was not in Manhattan..

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    Comment #26259470

    on a serious note, koyfin is really very nice and does a better job than Bloomberg, at least for equities

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    Comment #24242296

    Just an illegal securities offering. We have laws for a reason.

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    Comment #23798631

    Google Drive is a confusing mess, and still doesn’t work on linux.

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    Comment #23122381

    Close.. you must be thinking of "C"