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almostgotcaught

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    > For whom? what is the name for this kind of pointless, lazy, selective, quoting that willfully misconstrues what's being quoted? the answer to this question is incredibly clear: …

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    There are so many people on here that are outsiders commenting way out of their depth: > Google Gemini already uses their own TPU chips Google has been using TPUs in prod for like …

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    > The use tracks with the Latin or English definitions No it doesn't > sequitur noun : the conclusion of an inference : consequence https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sequi…

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    Lol if you say so. I contribute to an OSS project with thousands of industry users and we break downstreams all the time - we literally have no stability guarantee. In the 2 years …

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    > and you can basically forget about ever meaningfully refactoring that codebase. Ummm why? Breaking changes aren't the end of the world? Deprecate and communicate clearly and peop…

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    Comment #46424659

    > German government is just as draconian as the US this is called "disinformation"

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    Comment #46423166

    Greiner's QFT book is by far the best I've ever seen.

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    Comment #46420674

    > xAI is now firmly in the top 4 of AI companies worldwide Lolol literally no one thinks this

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    Comment #46417346

    How do people get away with this kind of dishonesty today? It's shameful.

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    > tech workers to be quite intellectually lazy and revisionist i have yet to meet a single tech worker that isn't so

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    Comment #46388911

    it's all over this thread (and every single other hn thread about GPU/ML compilers) - people quoting random buzzword/clickbait takes.

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    > Google leading XLA & IREE IREE hasn't been at G for >2 years.

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    > we need a tiled layout You are presuming an existing tile IP - if you're already in possession of such an IP then the place and route is already coarse grained. There are lots of…

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    > The time it needs to run is irrelevant for its correctness. And so they can stack and stack and stack This is a very naive take - the very direct translation of what you're sayin…

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    I don't know what you're bemused by - there's no mystery here - you can read the release notes where it literally says this was added to support MLX: https://developer.apple.com/do…

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    You can always depend on "brilliant" hn users to contribute the most braindead business hot-takes (not you but the person you're responding to).

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    No it's not - the compiler for MSL is of course C++ because it's LLVM but the runtime is absolutely written in objc (there weren't even C++ bindings until recently).