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syntaxers

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    17 USC 106 gives copyright holders exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute copies; no exemption exists for downloading digital copies because you own the physical book, and fa…

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    Comment #38628012

    https://archive.is/pnMP7

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    Comment #38613394

    Your observations for using a vector DB for retrieval-augmented generation are consistent with my own. For my applications, I use pgvector since I can also use fulltext indexes and…

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    It's an incentives problem. At research universities, promotion is contingent on research output, and teaching is often seen as a distraction. At so-called teaching universities, p…

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    There's a tool I use called Petal https://www.petal.org/reference-manager . The free tier allows up to 1GB of PDFs, which I believe are processed by GROBID and chunked for LLM QA. …

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    > > VUDA only takes kernels in SPIR-V format. VUDA does not provide any support for compiling CUDA C kernels directly to SPIR-V (yet). However, it does not know or care how the SPI…

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    Comment #34933517

    Here's a really cool interactive visualization of the Hamiltonian Monte Carlo algorithm, where you can choose different target distributions and play around with the algorithm para…

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    On your first point, there's some really good results from this paper: Neural Codec Language Models are Zero-Shot Text to Speech Synthesizers https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.02111 Websi…