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sidnb13

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About sidnb13

Deep learning, car, and cycling enthusiast.

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    Comment #45761467

    I don't think vector databases are intended to be secure, encrypted forms of data storage in the first place.

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    Comment #43223734

    +1, immensely satisfying read for any aviation nut

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    Comment #41426808

    Cool to see that this worked well for someone. Super hard to force the key insight in a problem to magically appear given more time sunk into it. Big weakness of mine honestly, and…

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    Comment #38354970

    Wow, sorry to hear that. Came across his blog in 2021 and was instantly hooked. RIP

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    Comment #37902617

    Very cool. I used to dream of this stuff when I was younger. Reminds me of Atlantik Solar: https://www.atlantiksolar.ethz.ch/ . Hasn't been updated in a while, but focused more on …

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    Comment #37894563

    Ah that would make sense. Similar to vLLM which does dynamic packing.

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    Comment #37861365

    I would assume the datacenter and infra needed would also contribute a sizeable chunk to the costs when you consider upkeep to run it 24/7

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    Comment #37861321

    > I also believe that within say 1-3 years there will be a different type of training approach that does not require such large datasets or manual human feedback. I guess if we ign…

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    Comment #37861249

    Yep, batching is a feature I really wish the OpenAI API had. That and the ability to intelligently cache frequently used prompts. Much easier to achieve this with a hosted OS model…

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    Comment #36807589

    maybe worth looking into: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36750083

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    Comment #36807552

    Maybe worth looking into: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36750083

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