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Hello from a wildcat alumnus class 2006, never thought I would see a weber state link in HN top 20.

Really we don’t care. My point was speak for yourself, the history does not suggest you are correct. Evidence economists do care[1][2][3]. Economics was still a relatively newer ni…

No one in the economics profession cares. Another contradiction by a member of the economics profession. It seems to me they care very much. By linking the prize to Alfred Nobel’s …

There is actual hardware available for posits. [1][2] [1] https://youtu.be/vzVlQhaAZtQ?si=DJRmwOoyYGdq6mUQ [2] https://calligotech.com/uttunga/

Intel Arc A770 16gb $349 had 40 TFLOP of FP16 which is close to 7900 xtx on the FLOPS/$ scale. Intel's software is much better (MKL, vtune, etc for GPU) and getting better.

If you want Alt+C and Alt+V to copy paste system wide use https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/keyboard... >

R -> dying, Perl -> dead, C++ -> also dying. Although C++'s existing size will make its death a long-drawn-out process.

Not a podcast but an episode of a podcast called Adversarial Learning Episode 10: Stories of Degradation and Humiliation. https://adversariallearning.com/episode-10-stories-of-degr…

Presumably, the children need to be kept in some sort of detention center. We are talking about Australia a former penal colony after all. /s

The proposed semiconductor fabs seem legitimately crazy. It's a desert state with 87% of the desert in extreme drought. The state is already planning on needing "mitigation" water.…

Why did you buy a lot zoned ag when you clearly wanted one zoned residential? A little due diligence before purchasing the lot and you would either know what you in for and still b…

Hanging brain. No longer a joke, now an accurate description.

The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds.

Julia is really nice the only problems are 1) its focus is it being used from the REPL. While you can use a .jl script from the cli it feels wrong because of 2) its lack of a good …

Do you have any insight into the validity of the Nasopharyngeal covid19 PCR test? I suspect I got a false negative. Get to have a "conversation" with HR tomorrow since I am essenti…