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cepth

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    Comment #40710654

    Assuming you're not just here to troll (doubtful given your comment history, but hey I'm feeling generous): > lol AMD flogged its floundering foundry waaay before Intel ran into an…

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    Comment #40709101

    (Part 2 of 2) > Please show me an AMD GPU with even eight years of support. Back to focus, ROCm isn't even that old and AMD is infamous for removing support for GPUs, often within …

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    Comment #40709060

    (Split into two parts due to comment length restrictions) > I work closely with OLCF and Frontier (I have a job running on Frontier right now). This is incorrect. The overwhelming …

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    Comment #40703884

    No, not really? The customers at the national labs are not going to be sharing custom HPC code with AMD engineers, if for no other reason than security clearances. Nuclear stockpil…

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    Comment #40702998

    A couple of thoughts here. * AMD's traditional target market for its GPUs has been HPC as opposed to deep learning/"AI" customers. For example, look at the supercomputers at the na…

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    Comment #27972851

    I think the general idea that "lawmakers are ex-lawyers, and therefore write extremely bureaucratic laws" is a common sentiment, but there are a number of reasons why I think this …

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    Comment #27811521

    It’s a much more fully featured note taking app, probably most directly comparable to Roam Research. E.g., tagging, graph views, back links between notes, note/document templates. …

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    Comment #27445608

    They’re different ratings systems, and not meant to be directly comparable. Chess.com uses Glicko with an initial rating of 1200 ( https://support.chess.com/article/210-how-do-rati…

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    Comment #26939532

    In 2017, Ars Technica did a deep dive into computation in Formula 1 ( https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/04/formula-1-technology/ ). Some relevant quotes: > For example, each Formul…

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    Comment #26234037

    You’d be paying for earnings several years out, for sure. But I think it’s hardly fair to compare to Nikola. Trevor Milton’s experience prior to starting Nikola was selling home se…

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    Comment #25843539

    I might’ve thought so too, but the account I’m replying to seems to be a genuine CCP critic (which is totally fine!). A post about Putin and the CCP exploiting US domestic politica…

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    Comment #25843338

    Yes, a HN member with a profile created in December of 2008, 5800+ Karma, with links to his Twitter and name of his employer in his profile page is a 五毛(50 center). The CCP is trul…

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    Comment #25535853

    Given that a typical garbage truck weighs 25+ short tons ( https://www.reference.com/world-view/much-garbage-truck-weig... ), it seems likely that you start to run into the legal l…

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    Comment #25525557

    I have to commend the author for taking on a beast of a task. It's not easy to be learning/relearning chess while also trying to program an engine! I think programming a chess engi…

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    Comment #25313901

    In the United States, liberal and leftist are distinct terms. Even someone like Ben Shapiro recognizes a difference between liberals and leftists ( https://twitter.com/benshapiro/s…

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    Comment #25313763

    The paper referenced ("Gender shades: Intersectional accuracy disparities in commercial gender classification") has been cited 1000+ times per her Google Scholar page ( https://sch…

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    Comment #24329022

    I was happy to write this, since The Great Courses have had such a big impact on my learning. I was just frustrated that what could've been a nice profile (given how much access th…

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    Comment #24323568

    It's in the linked article: > (A Great Courses lecturer earns a royalty that varies according to how highly viewers rate his performance; the base royalty is 4 percent of the cours…

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    Comment #24322747

    > This past academic year, for example, a Bowdoin College student interested in American history courses could have taken “Black Women in Atlantic New Orleans,” “Women in American …

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    Comment #24322745

    Breaking up my comment because it was "too long" to submit as one (that's a first). ---- There are so many factually incorrect claims and contradictions in this piece that I don't …

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    Comment #23571566

    What would you consider a system? Python definitely has more market share than R, but there's still name brand companies of various sizes that use an R stack for data science. RStu…

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    Comment #23570131

    I guess it depends on what you’re trying to accomplish (I’ve worked heavily with both R and Python). If you’re trying to create ETL pipelines that integrate with BigQuery, Mongo, o…