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pettijohn

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    Comment #49156301

    Strix Halo, 128GB RAM. I got a refurbished Corsair AI Workstation for a smoking price ($2100) about two months ago. Lucky timing that it was in stock.

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    Comment #49151011

    Wow, bike geometry is really good! Except for the missing wheels lol

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    Comment #49151004

    35B MoE is certainly a good and fast local model. I find 27B dense to be quite a bit smarter, so I daily drive that. I wish there was a ~100B MoE with maybe 10B active. It would be…

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    Comment #49145885

    https://github.com/syncular/syncular/blob/0ff4fed6b7e538293e...

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    Comment #49134659

    One of my mantras for decades has been: make change easy. Once you invest in great CI/CD, you can change stuff quickly and reliably. Then you can easily fix/roll back production is…

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    Comment #48968731

    SO MUCH THIS. I have Strix Halo with 128GB RAM and was a large and fast model like 122B A10B. Here's hoping!

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    Comment #48961782

    Please add Vancouver BC

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    Show HN: Homer's Odyssey Tree Viewer

    I asked Codex 5.6 Sol Medium to one-shot a tree-view version of The Odyssey because I wanted to familiarize myself with it before I see the film. Think of it as an interactive Clif…

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    Comment #48882130

    I always define a primary key, integer or otherwise, and prefer the be explicit and consistent.

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    Comment #48876822

    CREATE TABLE ... STRICT WITHOUT ROWID is my default, I don't know why I'd ever do otherwise.

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    Comment #48808277

    I think I got lucky -- look for "revival" series on their web site. I happened to see it one time and pulled the trigger.

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    Comment #48805916

    $4k is pretty darn spendy. I recently purchased a refurbished Corsair AI Workstation with almost the same hardware (same chip, same 128GB RAM, but only 1TB storage) for $2160. Pret…

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    Comment #48456264

    A Linux kernel module and userspace app to read the performance level of my Corsair AI Workstation PC (Strix Halo). Corsair only ships a Windows on screen display app and I was fly…