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smlacy

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About smlacy

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    Comment #49131344

    The ultimate driving machine... for marginal revenue.

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    Comment #48950409

    Can we please just make emoji bigger onscreen? They're not even em-height most of the time. Most interfaces don't scale the emojis when scaling the text. There's so much artistry a…

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    Comment #48939939

    I'm yours!

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    Comment #48650840

    boycotting?

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    Comment #48588888

    So this is basically an advertisement for their product?

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    Comment #48546586

    Wouldn't work ... without additional electronic components.

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    Comment #48543321

    Hmmmm. Wonder if you could just induct through the glass with coils on each side? Seems perfect for high voltage applications?

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    Comment #48495908

    So you're implying that someone in a locked Waymo was assaulted at gunpoint from outside the vehicle? These are rolling surveillance machines (in a good way?) and virtually every a…

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    Comment #48304054

    IMHO this article misses a couple really important points. First, if the mesh can use Internet or other transports then it will, and it will be built out in a way where these becom…

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    Comment #48052204

    Yeah especially given that California is a leader in renewable energy sources.

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    Comment #48052194

    How about just ditching this disgusting use of a finite resource and switch to an infinitely abundant resource?

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    Comment #47980932

    IMHO surprisingly low. Still not clear to me why they don't just port these things to ARM or similar?

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    Comment #47980254

    156 MHz!!!!

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    Comment #47953244

    The fetishism of "byte count" (here, as "732 byte python script") needs to stop, especially when in a context like this where they're trying to illustrate a real failure modality. …

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    Comment #47926452

    PRINCIPLES.md

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    Comment #47878856

    What would you suggest instead?

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    Comment #47869347

    > TPU 8i pairs 288 GB of high-bandwidth memory with 384 MB of on-chip SRAM Wow. Just Wow. I presume that's for each chip, and there are 1152 chips in a pod so that's 331TB HBM and …

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    Comment #47725257

    Is it me or is that aluminum already developing some stress cracking?

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    Comment #47698580

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47695969

    Post actual results, make a blog post. Don't just say "this sucks" without tangible evidence. Otherwise you're doomed to "sample size of one" level of relevance.

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    Comment #47593826

    The synth engine is an implementation of https://soniccharge.com/microtonic Not sure what "accurate" means in your context though?

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    Comment #47506648

    Yes, and with virtually zero context, which makes an enormous difference for TTFT on the MoE models.

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    Comment #47495769

    Total gimmick. I guess we're "making progress", but this is will never lead to any useful application other than "Yes, you're absulotely right" bots. What's needed for real applica…

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    Comment #47495729

    This should be the top comment

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    Comment #47495716

    And with only like a dozen tokens of context. What happens when this thing gets the ~100k tokens of context needed to actually make it useful?