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Non-exclusive licensing and hiring the team. > As part of this agreement, Jonathan Ross, Groq’s Founder, Sunny Madra, Groq’s President, and other members of the Groq team will join…

Yep, model inflation. I have an early 2000s Accord and it's smaller than most Civics I see on the road, and with fewer features than a base model Civic.

Related article and discussion from last month: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42228901

I'm also in AZ. What's surprising to me is I get slightly better range in the summer months.

How can I get my Nissan Leaf to read this paper? Its range has dropped to 50% of new and a refurbished replacement pack cost 150% the value of the car, which is in otherwise excell…

At inference time or during training?

Levels is making something like that. https://twitter.com/levelsio/status/1756396158652432695 I would really want it to have that Dr. Sbaitso voice, though, telling me how to be fi…

Who's writing sci-fi today that we will look back on as predictive?

I implemented that in Objective-C when the iPhone was new-ish. It was a fun demo on a touch screen. It was surprising how well it worked for how simple it was. https://github.com/d…

Names of bills should be given by a GPT that reads the bill and the CBO analysis of the bill.

Craigslist: 50

The announcement showed a conversation. "Do you have enough water?" "I have half a bottle." Then they talked about some new compression.

> Written on top of C, ported to Node.js. I think what they mean is it uses uWebSockets.js, a Node.js module wrapping a C++ implementation. https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSocke…

That sounded surprisingly high so I looked it up. Rental vacancy was 5.6% and homeowner vacancy was 0.8% in 2022Q2. Vacancy hasn’t been near 10% in about a decade. How much rental …

See also Scott Adams on goals vs. systems. https://www.scottadamssays.com/goals-vs-systems/

This sounds like the advice of someone who hasn’t worked in codebases mature enough to go through multiple source control system and issue tracking system changes. The commit messa…

I hadn't heard of it either until disks in our storage cluster at work started failing faster than the cluster could rebuild in an event our ops team named SATApocalypse. It was a …

> Double disk failure is improbable but not impossible. It's not even improbable if the disks are the same kind purchased at the same time.

S&P 500 is down 14% from its high at the end of last year, Dow is down 10%, NASDAQ is down 25%. Those are significant drops over a 6 month period.

I thought this was the Buoyant that makes the Linkerd service mesh. "Middle-mile delivery" and "cargo airships" must be new cloud metaphors. I was so confused.

A fossil's a fossil.

I remember porting this to Objective-C for an iPhone project forever ago. That was fun exercise, and the algorithm works surprisingly well for how simple it is. https://github.com/…

Anyone can cook ≠ everyone can cook. That distinction is the whole point. (And Ratatouille is one of the best Pixar movies.)

I hope browsers implement 103 early hints. I’d like to tell the browser to preload assets while the server is still working on the response, which may take a significant amount of …

My bank, IberiaBank, deposited interest and sent out statements today, with them being dated March 1.