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praccu

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    This idea seems to be coming up in multiple places. Here's one from Deepmind: https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.10147

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    Comment #45755776

    Many years ago (13?), I was around when Amazon moved SABLE from RAM to SSDs. A whole rack came from a single batch, and something like 128 disks went out at once. I was an intern b…

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    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07744-y https://research.google/blog/fast-accurate-climate-modeling-...

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    Comment #40800264

    You're very confused. https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/poverty-awareness-mo...

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    Comment #40181514

    I should update the post with details. I ended up using DFRobot firebeetle because it respects sleep mode. I'm at 15 months on one charge with a 10Ah battery.

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    Comment #40181456

    E Ink Todo list on my wall that pulls from Todoist, which I can update from my watch. https://blog.praccu.com/

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    Comment #32505743

    Massachusetts?

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    Comment #30715346

    Not for sale, I'm hijacking your thread, but I wear the heck out of my Google+ slippers.

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    Comment #30341016

    Shameless self promotion: I wrote one of the more cited papers in the field [0], back in 2016. A key challenge: very few labs have enough data. Something I view as a key insight: a…

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    Comment #28482366

    At Amazon I set up an evaluation approach based on whether the system completed the desired task (in that context it was "did the search result using the speech recognition return …

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    Shameless plug: I published almost the same thing in a very nearby field 2 years ago: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature17439

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    Comment #14173472

    TLDR: DWave doesn't provide a speed-up over classical computers. http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=3192

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    Comment #14150971

    I'm not with the lab any more, but last I heard they were soliciting data from nearby but related subfields (our lab was doing mostly vanadium templated tellurides, but there are a…

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    We did something pretty similar in a nearby field of materials science, using support vector machines rather than linear regression and focusing on a less specific target: http://w…