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jsilence

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    Comment #48805201

    Or get a good old LaserJet 4050 used somewhere. Indestructible workhorse.

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    Comment #47641956

    It works on people with e specific birth gene defect named OTOH. So likely not helping with tinnitus.

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    Comment #47637542

    Calibra might help to put some benchmark numbers on your prototypes: https://calibra.swival.dev/

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    Comment #47637517

    Great news! Expecting this to get implemented in all the major inference runners pretty fast. See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47637422

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    Comment #47637423

    User @thin_signal developed a tool for mixed precision quantization on MLX. They perfoemd a sensitivity analysis across the model layers and applied less radical quantization on th…

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    Comment #46834771

    This is so annoying. Along the same line is that you can watch any hour long video without interruptions unless it is music where you will get interrupted every couple of minutes w…

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    Comment #46072274

    Why not Quarto? Genuinely curious.

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    Comment #46061999

    The Tick live action series with Patrick Warburton is unmatched. Too bad it got cancelled after nine episodes. But those are pure gold.

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    Comment #45763970

    Maybe teach zhem how to cook? Much cheaper.

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    Comment #45247107

    Wondering if it were feasible to vibe-code a Bot that would engage and invest the little sums that yield those bait gains, and harvest those. Eject at the right time.

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    Comment #45193580

    Wondering why they are not using uv instead of pip in the container, give that uv is much faster than pip.

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    Comment #45147738

    That is part of the ‚first mover advantage‘. Sometimes operating and experimenting in grey zones before they become regulated. The European and especially German approach of regula…

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    Comment #45100635

    A wonderful gift idea for nerd friends.

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    Comment #44681008

    Maybe consider evaluating Marimo?

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    Comment #44498790

    Amazing what well trained small neural networks can achieve.

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    Comment #44358419

    Using this trick with Marimo.io notebooks in app-mode. Instant reactive reproducible app that can be sent to others with minimal prerequisites (only uv needs to be installed). Such…

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    Comment #44167984

    Also let's not forget that Quarto is the spiritual successor of the widely successful R Markdown ecosystem. By the same developers: https://quarto.org/docs/faq/#who-are-the-develop…

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    Comment #44125333

    Have been using Spacemacs and Doom Emacs some time ago, but turned off evil mode, bc I was not used to vim style editing. Lately I understood that vim key bindings is actually an e…

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    Comment #42783424

    I have been using a similar tool, Clipea, on a regular basis and I find it really helpful. I am CLI proficient enough to know whats possible on the shell, but I use it too infreque…

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    Comment #42642582

    Is there any kind of copyright or other protection on the generated Podcast audio? Or can it be redistributed at will?

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    Comment #42363970

    Not an expert, but I think it does not have pentagons because it is in a non-euclidian space. Might be wrong, just a guess.

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    Comment #42113346

    I have a similar situation, managing a lot of different threads in very different contexts (teaching and projects) at our university. I miss the state of flow very much, not being …

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    Comment #42085943

    Internet via Ham Radio aka Packet Radio is a thing: https://themodernham.com/ip-over-ham-radio-via-new-packet-ra... Pair it with the Gemini protocol and you're there: https://en.wi…

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    Comment #41800516

    Just saw this by chance in the new section and I think it is really compelling. Curious why it is not getting any traction here.