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danbst

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    this is a disaster. There are rumors that part of infrastructure is destroyed. There are 26 million Kyivstar users. Now they all are without mobile for an indefinite time. I'm one …

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    Comment #35429776

    in llama.cpp inference runs on CPU, using AVX-2 optimizations. You don't need GPU at all It runs on my 2015 ThinkPad!

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    to make this complete, the "Silpo" market chain created unique design for many years already. Here is full list, together with ideas behind each design https://silpo.ua/about/dyzai…

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    The idea is to store all matrix weights for neural model in log space, and never leave it. Maybe create a new activation function which doesn't leave log space. You can check the c…

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    Show HN: Did you know you can multiply matrices without multiplication?

    TL;DR: This idea implemented in Python https://gist.github.com/danbst/fdf604ae279f9e01c8a28f1f84f9876e Hello. Long time ago I have learned that log(xy) = log(x) + log(y) and that t…

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    Comment #32727940

    remove word egg

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    Comment #32471513

    There exists `sd` which does the same! Maybe details differ. See intro in https://ianthehenry.com/posts/a-cozy-nest-for-your-scripts/

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    There are several layers of propaganda, and you point to only one of them. 1) The propaganda for West is that "power balance" shit story. US citizens are distant enough to believe …

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    Partly related, the No Bullshit Guide to Linear Algebra has a concept map as a first page, which looks really stunning. Author definitely had spent time mindmapping stuff before wr…

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    Both are correct from math POV, but they differ in how "integer division" works. Python floors `7 // -5` to -2, C rounds `7 / (-5)` to -1.

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    This is explanation from author http://fastcompression.blogspot.com/2011/05/lz4-explained.ht...

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    Comment #29092836

    Correct link: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/3.10/Lib/turtle.py#L3...

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    Comment #28428041

    Brief history of inline freestyle rollerblading in Ukraine. It had declined as well, but head a peak much later than US. 2003-2008 -- this was rise period of skating. Primarily in …

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    That sounds utopian. Maybe there are also other reasons why this worked? In my experience, kids have no ideas on their own. And they don't like discovering things on their own. The…

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    Comment #28187755

    - What was her age when you started this? - Did she have experience with board/card/pen-and-paper games before? Dice games? - What was starting typing speed and how it goes now? Do…

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    I believe content of his books is now less accessible to modern kids. Internet (Youtube) doesn't promote his works, ideas. Flexagons are rediscovered, instead of being included int…

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    When I was a kid, I didn't know he was alive when I read his books.

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    Ask HN: Why Martin Gardner is no longer popular?

    Had Youtube math-blogs replaced recreational math for current generation of kids?

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    Comment #27928120

    Nix has first-class support for URLs. Like, there are strings (" https://example.org ") and URLS ( https://example.org ). And if URL is not valid, it will be parser error. However,…