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Astronomers posit that we live in a giant void
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phys.org
Do we live in a giant void? That could solve the puzzle of the universe's expansion, research suggests
One of the biggest mysteries in cosmology is the rate at which the universe is expanding. This can be predicted using the standard model of cosmology, also known as Lambda-cold dark matter (ΛCDM). This ...
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500 Highest Paying Tech Companies (Dec 2023)
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GitHub - miketromba/highest-paying-software-companies: The top 500 highest paying companies based on median software engineer total…
The top 500 highest paying companies based on median software engineer total comp on levels.fyi as of 12/1/23. - miketromba/highest-paying-software-companies
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Should you split that file?
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Should you split that file?
You’re a line programmer for EvilCorp, and it’s just an average day working on some code to collapse the economy. Then you realize you n...
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Llamafile is the new best way to run a LLM on your own computer
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Simon Willison’s Weblog
llamafile is the new best way to run an LLM on your own computer
Mozilla’s innovation group and Justine Tunney just released llamafile, and I think it’s now the single best way to get started running Large Language Models (think your own local copy …
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2023)
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I never got a response after Google assured me that they'd do a full retro
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Jake (@JustJake) on X
I never got a response after Google assured me that they'd do a full retro
And now they've gone ahead and issued a rolling restart with our boxes causing another outage
If you're a startup, you should NEVER use Google Cloud. Please let ALL your friends…
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Quantum particles can feel the influence of gravitational fields
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An eerie quantum effect of magnetic fields also applies to gravity | Science News
A quantum phenomenon predicted in 1959, the Aharonov-Bohm effect, also applies to gravity.
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The Inside Story of Microsoft's Partnership with OpenAI
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The New Yorker
The Inside Story of Microsoft’s Partnership with OpenAI
The companies had honed a protocol for releasing artificial intelligence ambitiously but safely. Then OpenAI’s board exploded all their carefully laid plans.
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Onyx, a new programming language powered by WebAssembly
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wasmer.io
Onyx, a new programming language powered by WebAssembly · Blog · Wasmer
# What is Onyx?
**Onyx** is a new programming language featuring a modern, expressive syntax, strict type safety, blazingly-fast build times, and out...
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Cloudflare Gen 12 Server: Bigger, Better, Cooler in a 2U1N Form Factor
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The Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare Gen 12 Server: bigger, better, cooler in a 2U1N form factor
Cloudflare Gen 12 Compute servers are moving to 2U1N form factor to optimize the thermal design to accommodate both high-power CPUs (>350W) and GPUs effectively while maintaining performance and reliability
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2023)
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The future of air defense must be smarter, more affordable, and reusable
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Anduril
The future of air defense must be smarter, more affordable, and reusable
Our air defenders deserve nothing less.
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Salad Fingers and the dawn of ‘weird YouTube’
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The Conversation
Salad Fingers wasn’t just strange, it was art. Here’s how it’s still influencing the ‘weird part of YouTube’ 2 decades on
Do you remember the bizarre Salad Fingers videos from the early 2000s? They inspired a whole genre of genre-less online videos.
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What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation a.k.a. RAG?
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NVIDIA Blog
What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation aka RAG?
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is a technique for enhancing the accuracy and reliability of generative AI models with facts fetched from external sources.
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Cocoa harvested by kids as young as 5 in Ghana: CBS News investigation
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Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids as young as 5 in Ghana: CBS News investigation
Children in Ghana, some as young as 5, are working cocoa fields and wielding machetes instead of attending school.
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OpenAI delays launch of custom GPT store until early 2024
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Axios
Scoop: OpenAI delays launch of custom GPT store until early 2024
The store had been slated to open sometime this month.
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Seraph Secure: anti-scam software co-founded by Kitboga
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80% faster, 50% less memory, 0% accuracy loss Llama finetuning
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Reddit
From the LocalLLaMA community on Reddit: 80% faster, 50% less memory, 0% accuracy loss Llama finetuning
Explore this post and more from the LocalLLaMA community
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Three American climbers solve the 'last great problem in the Himalayas'
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NY Times
Three American Climbers Solve the ‘Last Great Problem in the Himalayas’
Scaling Mount Jannu’s north face without fixed ropes or oxygen was “the greatest climb ever,” one expert said, far more difficult than reaching the summit of Everest.
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Parrots learn to make video calls to chat with other parrots: study
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Northeastern Global News
Parrots learn to make video calls to chat with other parrots, then develop friendships, Northeastern University researchers say
Pet parrots in a new study led by Northeastern researchers loved using iPads to call fellow birds to chat while forging lasting friendships.
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Playstation removing previously purchased Discovery content
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PlayStation
Discovery Ennoscriptments Affected Titles
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