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raghavbali

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    Comment #47530252

    Amazing work there @jrmyphlmn . Very recently I was thinking about how to preserve photographs I have collected over last 10 years in my external drive and instagram and unchecked …

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    Comment #47307118

    > With RSS, you subscribe directly to websites, blogs, or news outlets, meaning there is no middleman algorithm deciding what you see. This enters a failure mode very soon, especia…

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    Comment #46974671

    > Can’t convince someone of the former when they don’t even understand that the computer is the box attached to the monitor, not the monitor itself. This is so true and more often …

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    Comment #43761346

    Can't express it more clearly than this. Data structures are just one part of the story not the only spot where the rubber meets the road IMO too. But going back to top of the thre…

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    Comment #42850387

    Coool. I remember when the OG pebble launched but I couldn't get one for myself (it wasn't available in my region and my pocket money didn't allow for it either ;) ). Looking forwa…

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    Comment #42850358

    > Unfortunately if you naively quantize all layers to 1.58bit, you will get infinite repetitions in seed 3407: “Colours with dark Colours with dark Colours with dark Colours with d…

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    Comment #42814646

    Maybe I missed something but this is a round about way of doing things where an embedding + ML classifier would have done the job. We don't have to use an LLM just because it can b…

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    Comment #41379654

    Nicely summarised. Another important thing that clearly standsout (not to undermine the efforts and work gone into this) is the fact that more and more we are now seeing larger and…

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    Comment #41355874

    why not fix the calculator in a way that avoids/mitigates scenarios where users get to wrong quotes and then do an A/B test? This setup seemingly tilts towards some sort of a dark …

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    Comment #41317856

    Yet to go through in detail but this is really powerful. Initiatives such as these are what we need to further democratize DL. Kudos team

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    Comment #41307802

    the browser wars are heating up again! nice

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    Comment #41056543

    This is such an amazing way to teach so many of engineering topics. Time to dust off that mechanix kit!

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    Comment #32549287

    yeah packaging the data and updating it async does make a lot more sense. Also, I guess its fine that it doesn't know it all but covers a good percentage of requests

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    Comment #32549273

    Thank you for the nohello.net thing, I am usually pretty awkward when it comes to starting conversations and but I guess I never paid attention to why that was the case. The discus…

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    Comment #32521591

    +1 and also the fact that Google Pixel's "Now Playing" feature is such an amazing application of the same idea. Though I wonder how different are their implementations

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    Comment #32507205

    this is sweet... thanks for the suggestion

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    Comment #31998836

    Could you elaborate that a bit more on this? I am on SDE side and keen on understanding the PM motivations as well

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    Comment #31233551

    I like the part " _microservices is basically SOA_ " , want to say that loud so many times myself :)

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    Comment #30699447

    vector search is everywhere nowadays. Glad to see another success story. Kudos to the team

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    Comment #30497659

    that is some really cool work there. Thanks for sharing

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    Comment #29469423

    Kudos to @sjdz for this. Really like the aesthetics. The ability to change formatting elements for ease of reading is bang on.

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    Comment #29275415

    you just nailed it with the power law example. But how would you explain the _rags-to-riches_ scenario?

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    Comment #29275378

    My recent book explores different generative models and their applications. Bonus : Code is available on github : https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Hands-On-Generative-AI-wi...

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    Comment #29241692

    Kudos. This is quite impressive @skzv