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https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/inside-nvidia-groq-3-lpx-t...

https://xkcd.com/1179/

O algorithm, algorithm! all men call thee fickle.

Better to read the original story from Politico. https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/27/cisa-madhu-gottumuk...

I believe it's "TextSynth". https://bellard.org/ts_server/

It was Jack Lance, who wrote Enigmash. Tragically, he died in 2023 at the age of 25. Jack Lance superlatively creative. I cannot find the words to express how much the world lost. …

Oops, you're right. I read that factoid [1] while searching for information about the 2025-077C, but it was about a different 2021 launch. [1]: https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/06/1…

I think that Centaur was sent into solar orbit.

I think there are only two US rocket stages in LEO that were launched in the past 21 months: 1. 2024-125H — Firefly Alpha FLTA005 Stage 2, launching demo cubesats for NASA 2. 2025-…

“The trick, William Potter, is not minding that it hurts.”

Do you have any tips for how to work on this with kids?

> Second, Starship is much more expensive for each launch attempt than Falcon 9 ever was. The launch cost of a Starship today is high, especially if you include development costs, …

The distributions in TFA are accurate. Compare with the shape of the 2015 distribution here: https://ourworldindata.org/the-history-of-global-economic-in...

The x-axis isn't "income", it's "log income".

My partner, who was raised conservative Mennonite, tells me this is exactly how pastors are chosen today. About three men are nominated, then they draw lots.

Here's a link to the diff between first publication and today: https://www.diffchecker.com/CJz1Bn51/

Was it this? On August 27, 2020, Natalie Escobar for Code Switch interviewed Vicky Osterweil about her book In Defense Of Looting. The segment was titled "One Author's Argument 'In…

The Pritzker Prize leans modernist. If you prefer classical architecture, check out the Driehaus Prize [1]. The 2025 laureate is Liam O'Connor. [1] https://driehausprize.nd.edu

I got lost at (?R). IIUC, this is a feature of the "regex" module that "tries to match the entire regex recursively". Fun.

I like the idea of union names [1]. If you're AC and your partner is BD, then on marriage you choose a new name X. You become AXC and your partner BXD. Your child is EX. Then each …

> For about $6,000 a pair of Nvidia Project Digits offer about a combined 2 petaflops processing and 256 GB VRAM. 2 PFLOPS at FP4 . 256 GB RAM , not VRAM. I think they haven't spec…

Are you comparing tinybox red with 738 FP16 TFLOPS at $15K to Project Digits with 1 FP4 PFLOP at $3K? Or did they announce the Project Digits FP16 performance somewhere?