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doosra

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    Justin, XLA sounds interesting. Do you assume you always have CUDA sources for ML operations in XLA? I was under the impression that closed-source libraries like cuDNN were used. I…

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    Does anyone know what kind of sensor can detect levels of pollen in a personal space? Are they available for purchase at a reasonable price?

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    I understand your frustration. I too graduated from such a private college with a CS degree in 2003. Here is why I think you should complete your degree: - You are being forced to …

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    I was hoping to see a speed comparison of the two implementations.

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    The way I think Intel can get competitive is by building a system on a chip. Think a cpu, gpu, and perhaps other cores on a single chip, consuming relatively less power. Nvidia is …

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    Comment #1933800

    Does any one know the specs of the FPGA? How many LUTS/block rams? I think its exciting that Intel has started to pay attention to FPGAs, and hopefully with mass production, this F…

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    Comment #1923857

    A Bloom filter ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom_filter ) might work well in this case.

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    I love this feature, do you know if its possible to do that without logging into their website? I would love to be able to create temp numbers from my phone (without having to log …

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    How does this array do I/O? How does one bring in data (from disk/network) into the chip? I couldn't find anything demonstrating high throughput I/O on the eval board...

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    I love the idea of Plunify. I tried to find pricing information (for future use) on the website, to no avail. But if this cuts down the cost for CAD tools as an independent develop…

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    I started off hating Python as well. I could not stand a language that didn't terminate statements without semicolons! :) And python just seemed a lot like Perl; when using both la…

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    Comment #975194

    The fine-grained control is a plus for openDNS. Second, from the stories that seem to pop up, google's achilles heel is it's customer service. OpenDNS might be able to do better.

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    Comment #964604

    Ahh... the author of the gamesbrief article seems to be talking about the situation in the UK. It seems a lot different in the US. I wonder if the gender discrimination the author …

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    I googled and found something online: http://www.forbes.com/2009/05/04/maternity-leave-laws-forbes... According to the article the law grants 12 weeks unpaid time off to care for a…

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    > But most people seriously just need a way to check email and login to Facebook But why not just use a cell phone? Apart from the large screen, it seems to me that a chrome-os sys…

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    Wait, just by chance it looks like there was a 4/5 chance that the Stradivarius would loose/be outdone.

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    The big problem I see in the implementation of this idea: How does one forum handle the mass of users? I'm not talking about technical issues, more of the user experience. How can …

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    Help me understand the business model of GM crops: Does Monsanto create GM crops that are seedless? I think this is evil since it gives too much power to one corporation and remove…

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    Comment #696071

    "Google... said users would no longer have to worry about viruses, malware and security updates" I'm guessing since most applications on Chrome will be web-based, the vendor will w…

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    There are pros/cons for govt. subsidies. Some third world countries subsidize seeds/fertilizers/electricity for poor farmers. Many times this is barely enough for subsistence for t…