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Maybe LLMs don't usher in the end of software engineering but they definitely end the whole "made with love (and coffee) in X". Nobody cares if you put effort into something softwa…

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There is actually a whole lot of research around the "use less data" called data pruning. The goal in a lot of cases there is basically to achieve the same performance with less da…

Is the 1 cm spec 1σ (or less) or worst-case? It’s a safety-critical application.

There seems to be a moat like infrastructure/gpus and talent. The best models right now come from companies with considerable resources/funding.

That was not mar a Lago but in New Jersey

My website of choice whenever I have to deal with references is dblp [1]. In my opinion more reliable than Google scholar in creating correct BibTeX. Also when searching for a pape…

"4,000 tons is almost four million kilograms"

What does "wolf in sheep's clothing" mean for you, concretely, outside of metaphors?

by Walter Tichy

The different JDK builds are almost all built from OpenJDK. Maven and Gradle cover nearly all use cases. The complexity is not that high.

If it would be easy there would already be a car costing a few million that few can afford but that has solved AD. But there isn't.

Nassim Taleb (black swan author) does not divide his books into chapters. Instead each book consists of several (sub-)books. In Antifragility he explains that two subbooks from the…

Yeah, the debris removes itself with time. But there is still some uncertainty around how deorbiting harms the atmosphere [1]. Immediate effects of a single deorbit seem to be quit…

The conventional teaching that I am aware of says that you can scale across three dimensions: data, compute, parameters. But Ilya's formulation suggests that there may be more dime…

For everyone interested in what makes a classifier put an image in a certain class I can recommend the excellent paper by Robert Geirhos et al. "ImageNet-trained CNNs are biased to…

When the policy is deployed in the real world only the depth camera is used no waypoints etc.. Scan dots and target heading is used in the first Phase of the training to pretrain a…