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sbmthakur

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    Comment #49223975

    I'd built a small extension for myself to ignore posts that included words like thrilled, excited, and so on.

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    Comment #48901806

    Reading that one now. I finished The Anarchy before that and it was a great intro to the 18th century and how it made the ground fertile for upcoming colonial period.

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    Comment #48557613

    Someone was able to run gemma-4-26B-A4B on an i5-8500 with 32 gb ram with NO GPU. Granted this is an extreme example these MoE models are value for money for a lot of use cases. ht…

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    Comment #48557510

    I could run it on 7900 XT with 64k context. You could run it more comfortably on a 24 gb vram.

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    Comment #48521217

    Wonder how much of a temperature difference is due to El Nino? As a kid I used to spend some time in central India during summers(temp: 40-43C). It helped that schools used to be s…

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    Comment #48521150

    Y'all are welcome to Washington if you can stand the gloom.

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    Comment #48514741

    Even without those incentives, the messaging is clear: you don't want your inference to be shut arbitrarily. Export controls are nothing new but a lot of people have underestimated…

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    Comment #48280416

    Affordable inference will be around longer if more Big tech companies cap their AI sending.

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    Comment #47766276

    One of my concern is LLMs are going to generate a lot of low quality code for languages that do not have sufficient discussions on forums like Stackoverflow.

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    Comment #46509617

    Have you checked where do your paid tier offerings stack up to free tier offerings of your competitors?

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    Comment #46327567

    Someone suggested a nice thought experiment - train LLMs on all Physics before quantum physics was discovered. If the LLM can see still figure out the latter then certainly we have…

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    Comment #46183786

    Looks nice! I would love to see a resource that teaches you Zig by writing tests. Something similar for Go was posted a few years ago. https://quii.gitbook.io/learn-go-with-tests/

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    Comment #46138568

    > IRCTC is a private company. Lol, at least do your research before writing random things.

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    Comment #46117494

    From what I know, religions except Christianity and Islam are generally grouped under Hinduism for most things(marriage law for instance) and by default you're considered a Hindu(y…

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    Comment #46117411

    I don't think the government is going to treat it like a local district website. IRCTC, UPI, e-Filing portal seem to be working fine for the most part, so pretty sure they can make…

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    Comment #45996482

    Why if I may ask?

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    Comment #45905905

    Hackerrank also used to host(still has?) PE problems with additional test cases.

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    Comment #45599907

    Playback fails once/twice, but eventually runs for me.

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    Comment #45546217

    The supply of foreign students does depends on their career prospects in the US(which is getting worse at least in tech) and also the current administration is weighing policies th…