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    Comment #49143799

    90% of crud filtering mechanisms are crud.

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    Comment #46514308

    love how clearly vibecoded this is. the cloudflare worker architecture + the ascii diagram is a dead giveaway. nothing wrong with that, it's just really obvious. the split architec…

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    Comment #40382535

    "some" is doing a lot of lifting. # of tokens * # of layers * head dimension * # of heads * 2 (K+V vectors) * 4-16bits (depending on quantization)

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    Comment #31427498

    > How many Matlab users know things could be better? not very many in my experience - matlab rots the brain

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    Comment #30991617

    the subclass of "Reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces" form the basis for a large class of ML algorithms (kernel methods)

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    Comment #30934982

    why? i like Julia but it's not a great general purpose language IMO.

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    Comment #30769551

    the CUDA library versions are very coupled to the hosts' CUDA driver versions and the container system itself (Docker) needs special code to link the two

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    Comment #28538976

    It's more related to the law of large numbers than the CLT

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    Comment #27767965

    The generator implicitly models a joint probability of data by being a generative process that one can draw samples from. GAN training (at least under certain simplifying assumptio…