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croutons

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    Comment #40188670

    Fzf is written in go fwiw

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    Comment #40171251

    The article clearly states that it’s using our colloquial meaning of “computer” as a metaphor to help convey their thought experiment. It even has a disclaimer about using metaphor…

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    Comment #39648800

    This is awesome! As a software person who dabbles in hardware, I cannot believe that HW folks put up with such arcane, slow, and cumbersome tools. I think anyone who’s critical of …

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    Comment #39353549

    A backend that runs PyTorch out of the box and is as easy to setup / use as nvidia stack.

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    Comment #39120283

    Yeah Carmack is no doubt a 20x engineer, but I wouldn’t put him in the same category of prolific genius as Euler. As far as prolific engineers go, I’d say Fabrice Bellard would be …

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    Comment #39114529

    All of ML, including DL, are literally implemented using mathematical models. Alas, a model is just a model and doesn’t imply it works well or imply that it’s simple or easily disc…

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    Comment #37215202

    The difference though is that generally there is a cap on how much is costs to live comfortably. If someone is so rich that they can live exclusively off interest, then they get to…

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    Comment #37012583

    Isn’t the idea that with this cement mixture your house’s foundation acts as energy storage “for free”? I think the application is for cases where you’re already using cement as a …

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    Comment #35752990

    Ok I misunderstood what it means to be a paradox, this does seem to apply. The point I was intending to make is that the composition of 2 games entails a new game which creates an …

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    Comment #35749027

    Agree completely

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    Comment #35749018

    I don’t really understand how this is a paradox, but it’s definitely surprising and non intuitive. It seems like if you have 2 games A and B, the second you start playing them toge…