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Bridgestone - Shojiro Ishibashi (Ishibashi is spelled with the characters “stone” and “bridge”)

I wonder what the folks at graphite.dev think about this announcement.

How does this compare with Stripe Treasury (banking as a service)? https://stripe.com/treasury

Daniel Lemire’s simdjson probably belongs in this discussion and I would be surprised if it is not the fastest tool by some margin. https://github.com/simdjson/simdjson

Do analogous tools exist for GCP and Azure?

One thing I haven’t seen much mention of is getting things to run on the M1’s neural engine instead of the GPU - it seems like the neural engine has ~3x more compute capacity and i…

Who is the Matt Levine of other fields (e.g. law, medicine, etc.)? I believe there was a thread on twitter about this, but can't find it anymore.

What companies have committed to be truly remote-first (no hybrid-model companies or ones where leadership is non-remote)?

I’m surprised no one has mentioned what I see as the biggest failings of notebooks: poor handling of connection loss / re-connection. The kernel will continue to run, but a connect…

This is superb!

Differential privacy seems like a pretty good approach to this problem. https://machinelearning.apple.com/2017/12/06/learning-with-p...

I'm sorry. I think the idea of private funding for research is interesting, but this really seems like a scam. 1. Zero people on the team or among the advisors have any experience …

That's 72% of the approximately 4~5% that smartphones represent of the Japanese phone market. http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/05/30/smartphones-not-impres... As others have pointed…

Anyone consider that the difference might have to do with the strings? For example, perhaps the strings gain slack while not in use and the linear density or string stiffness chang…

I recently accidentally lost my .emacs file which I'd tweaked and put together over the last 5 years. I though this would be a good chance to ask you, what's in your .emacs file?