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Oh thanks for completely breaking my numeracy. Gotta relearn maths real quick

RC car remote control != semi-autonomous robot remote control

Tl;dr people, especially kids, who are supported in chasing their curiosity will learn things

Ah yes. Dullingshires law

Except there has yet to be a breakthrough on anything that isn’t Nvidia, using anything that isn’t cuda/nccl etc That day is certainly coming, but today is not that day

You can’t buy the gpus individually, and even if you can on a secondary market, you can’t use them without the baseboard, and you can’t use the baseboard without a compatible chass…

So like being on twitter with the pederasts, crypto scammers and nazis is good for the brand?

The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Simon Winchester

they are probably on the wide open internet with hardcoded creds too. https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-165-...

Or they could build resilience because shit happens

Announced awhile ago but available now.

Multipass is pretty clutch for trivial VMs on MacOs for sure. I use it for a bunch of ssh jump boxes running vpns to different sites. The macOS build does not support custom images…

https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/13/spotify-is-acquiring-sonan... Before the acquisition, sonatics tech looked pretty cool. https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/13/spotify-is-acquiring-son…

This is pretty cool, The UI is a little tough-- deleting code blocks is clunky. its also hard to break out of the type modals there should also be some kind on context aware help d…

i.e. they are really, really lazy As of two years ago when i dumped fedspace, the agency i was tied to had the phones legit mdm locked down and usage was actively monitored. It suc…

my back of the napkin math only puts this around the same stopping power as plywood of similar thickness. Sand bags work a lot better and are a hell of a lot easier and cheaper to …

Apart from the fact that sprinkler systems are almost always 24VAC and every commercial sprinkler controller I have ever used or investigated use optocouplers/fets/triacs I don’t r…

I think there is more to it than that— AC lets you move current over longer wires without voltage drop or having to use really thick wire. This is why Tesla triumphed over Edison. …

> There's also a huge industry around certification and compliance that adds almost no value. I've never known any experienced security professional who places any value in CISSP, …

It’s been 16 years since the Kindle was released and I am super bummed that e-ink/e-paper is still so friggin expensive and esoteric.

They call it ‘Tasks’ https://huggingface.co/tasks

For my most recent move, I didn't even submit a CV, resume, or cover letter. My (very sparse) LinkedIn profile was enough to get a callback and interview. I'm no huge fan of Linked…

Aerospace contractors hire CS to do physics modeling and simulation. Go to a place that will pay for your masters in something you’re interested in and pivot to science

Ok, here's what I think this is. There are tons of fields that have high demand for 3d simulation environments. To date, they have either had to build one from the ground up, or le…