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g3.xlarge is many times faster and spot prices are like 0.5$ per hour.

No, ELECTRON spin is not exactly a direction, as in 3D vector. In every direction, it can be +1 or -1. It follows different transformation than a vector(wigner matrix for j=1/2 and…

See this too: https://www.downthemall.net/re-downthemall-and-webextensions...

Oh, thanks. You are correct that it is very noisy. Just a single CNOT is giving me 15% error.

> Fortunately for 1) (I think) it currently takes 2^512 (?) operations to break the private/public algorithm which is unfeasible to brute-force on normal hardware but a QC brings i…

AFAIK this is a simulation, not real quantum machines.

Good for them that they can spend bitcoin cash without people noticing.

> With regards to stability, I had no issues with either AWS, Softlayer or Hetzner. However, when running a long task (the benchmark with Tensorflow-GPU) on GCE, the job abruptly s…

What? That was really not the point. The GP's point was 'As long as India periphery is culturally diverse from Hindi core, India is not going to get anywhere', which is kind of opp…

Looks too good deal. Which city do you live in?

Current jio price is 459 for 84 days, 1 GB per day.

That was a racist comment. He/She was referring to Hindi belt, which contains UP, Bihar, MP, the capital Delhi and likes. Many of the regions are poorest in India. This is commonly…

What. I didn't know that.

What do you mean when you say management fucked up: they don't think it's worth to invest in quality of apple software? This is a decision, not a fuck up.

But decreasing the average usage of customers, despite fixing maximum will mean profit. If somehow video sites get blocked, the average internet usage will very likely drop down ma…

I primarily use vim for writing code. While I use a lot of standard plugins, I find many things that is not correct with them. I know it's kind of a subjective question, but is mov…

Shadertoys' authors never fail to amaze me.

> But even with murder, the law doesn't stop murders before they happen, but rather only acts retroactively (and that is for good reason). In a way the law tries to accomplish this…

Where is cloudflare?

I think with many small countries outside US/Europe becoming developed, one needs a shopping site with wide variety of international products and minimal shipping rate.

Can someone give me any information on what skill set can one develop for a quant job as a programmer, and what to know for the recruitment process.

Seems like dotcom burst.

The comparison is between two genders in the same country, and not two different countries.

Internal bandwidth is usually the limiting factor for neural networks, not the ALU.