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r0ze-at-hn

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About r0ze-at-hn

kate@meyerhome.net

https://metamagic.substack.com/

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    Curious, why did you go down to 2bit rather than 4 bits? 4bit with folding the layers should arrive at the same size, but with better quality?

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    Comment #49154099

    When I was younger and took over a codebase I open it up in one window and then type it back into another window. Not only did I catch/fix a crazy number of bugs, but I became a ne…

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    Comment #49046021

    The exclusion of harness's feels really weird given that companies are recognizing the value of what harness's can do. By excluding them the benchmark is becoming less relevant.

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    Comment #48936280

    Coase’s math assumes that the intervals between price changes approach zero, but every state change (such as the ebook price updates) is an informational bit erasure or write event…

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    Comment #48224221

    > It is also very extensively tested against the official WASM testsuite. I was hoping that near the end the author would have tried to contributed any new tests to the official te…

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    Comment #48080499

    Typically it is expected that a software engineer gets their first promotion between 12-24 months. At the 6-12 month timeframe the managers will be having discussions around if the…

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    Comment #48046789

    Linking to the paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.01172 which is also a fantastic read, the application to deep learning is good. It does a lot of cross-mapping and highlighting a b…

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    Comment #47908554

    There has been massive progress in neurodegeneration research. We now understand that the brain has a complex system for processing metabolic "trash." Like all systems it has a num…

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    Comment #47899660

    We’re in a strange era where the Information-Theoretic foundations of deep learning are solidifying. The 'Why' is largely solved: it’s the efficient minimization of irreversible in…

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    Comment #47847764

    Love the details sub pages. Over 20 years I collected a little list of specific laws or really observations ( https://metamagic.substack.com/p/software-laws ) and thought about tur…

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    Comment #47747054

    Sure send me an email (in my profile)

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    Comment #47746023

    Developing a rigorous scientific definition of what make complex systems persist . The opposite of the favorite questions: Why did that company I worked for fail? Why did Rome coll…

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    Comment #47446450

    Nearly 20 years ago after reading Diffusion of Innovations I decided to use everything in the book. The company ran off a few svn servers (formally cvs) and so I ran a handful of G…

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    Comment #47136366

    After spending years tracking through the genetics, conditions, lab work, research papers and seeing individuals years into the condition, this model is the best I have and explain…

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    Comment #47134660

    Cure is the wrong word. Alzheimer’s can be best described as a failure of a system and "debris" accumulates faster than it can be "cleared". There are many moving parts and everyon…

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    Comment #46848877

    > Benjamin, compared muscle stem cells isolated from young and old mice and discovered that a protein called NDRG1 increased dramatically with age—reaching levels 3.5 times higher …

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    Comment #45992887

    My own my generic and more powerful git-map lets you run any git command on all repos at the same directory level. Simply putting the shell script in your path and then $git map st…

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    Comment #45871825

    I suspect AI company want improved efficiencies and developing a framework that can be applied in determining the minimal-energy, maximal-efficiency architecture for ai models. Cal…

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    Comment #45706428

    I read the whole book. Sure an editor could have tightened it up, but it was an enjoyable tour of so many topics that I enjoy. So often I will read a paper or book on just one of t…

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    Comment #45636683

    There are papers showing the common variants associated with intelligence. For example myelin sheath variants linked to intelligence as it increases fatty insulation around nerve f…