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Comment #48923511
I second all suggestions here. I'd also suggest "Software Receiver Design" by Johnson et al.
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Comment #48848275
For those into metal: I like this cover by Exit Eden: https://youtu.be/AD6VAZFHWLY
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Comment #48494661
Are there any known ways to undo the compression? Assuming no clipping, the process should be reversible, right?
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Comment #48200780
I can recommend https://noai.duckduckgo.com . It works pretty well.
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Comment #47338231
Do you know a good reference to learn more about this (quantizing weigths to 1.58 bits, and trit arithmetic)?
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Comment #46528097
The compiler is open-source and can be run locally. You need an account if you want to use their web editor, which is nice (it shows error messages where they occur along with an e…
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Comment #46499388
It is exhausting, but it can be fun. My motivation was to network during conferences. I ended up meeting interesting people, having good conversations, and enjoying myself more.
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Comment #46493710
> You don't become more extroverted, but you can improve your social skills. The way I did it is: I learned to _pretend_ to be extroverted. It works!
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Comment #46478637
I have to use a Windows laptop for work; it was migrated to Windows 11 a few months ago. Win 11 is definitely, measurably worse than Win 10, at least in the configuration that my e…
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Comment #42772106
> to each and every individual Not to each one. I'm willing to pay more (within my means and within reason) if it pollutes less and/or produces less CO2.
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Comment #42481304
More information about this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATF_gunwalking_scandal
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Comment #42377640
Yes. Link to the research paper: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145%2F2207676.2208639?cid=8110016...
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Comment #41197013
I have 20 panes and it works fine.
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Comment #41192598
I think the best vertical tabs implementation in firefox is Sidebery. The use of "panes" to group tabs is brilliant. Older versions were buggy, but version 5 has been rock solid fo…
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Comment #40657982
I am healthy, and intend to remain so -- I wear an N95 in all indoor spaces.
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Comment #39652741
I think it's interesting that human minds generally (though not always!) improve when exposed to the output of other human minds. It seems to be the opposite for current LLMs.
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Comment #39327864
Besides, it's not just about profit. Retail is where they abuse workers, so it makes sense not to do business with that part of the company.
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Comment #39327814
> I'll continue to boycott Amazon. You're not the only one. I haven't bought anything from Amazon in the past five years or so.
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Comment #39255149
I searched instead for "size byte bits", third result has the answer. It seems like the engine gives equal weight to all words in the search, so "are", "in" and "a" throw it off.
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Comment #31824503
That's good to know -- thanks!
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Comment #31824193
I think this paragraph on the difficulty of building good independent indexes should not be overlooked. What's going on with Cloudfare? > When talking to search engine founders, I …
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Comment #31423332
Not a license, but there are some terms of use: https://commoncrawl.org/terms-of-use/
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Comment #31041606
I agree with you; I've noticed the same thing. It seems many niche or small markets are being abandoned in favor of the larger ones.
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Comment #30724992
I'd suggest the Auto Tab Discard extension. It's wonderful.
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Comment #30713176
You joke, but note this quote from the article: > A broad assumption like "you're in your documents folder; let me suggest other > things related to documents" is annoying, but it …