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Open-Sora does pretty good video generation on consumer GPUs
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310-mile automated cargo conveyor will replace 25,000 trucks in Japan
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New Atlas
Monster 310-mile automated cargo conveyor will replace 25,000 trucks
The Japanese government is planning to connect major cities with automated zero-emissions logistics links that can quietly and efficiently shift millions of tons of cargo, while getting tens of thousands of trucks off the road.
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Ten Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught [pdf]
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How to think about creating a dataset for LLM fine-tuning evaluation
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mlops.systems
Alex Strick van Linschoten - How to think about creating a dataset for LLM finetuning evaluation
I summarise the kinds of evaluations that are needed for a structured data generation task.
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Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from JavaScript to WasmGC
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web.dev
Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from JavaScript to WasmGC | web.dev
Calculations in Google Sheets were initially done on the server, then on the client in JavaScript, and now on the client in WebAssembly Garbage Collection. This case study explains how and why.
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Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought
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Nature
Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought
Nature - Evidence from neuroscience and related fields suggests that language and thought processes operate in distinct networks in the human brain and that language is optimized for communication...
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Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
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NBC News
Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid settlement, threatening billions of dollars for victims
In a loss for the Sackler family, the justices ruled that a bankruptcy judge did not have the authority to let its members evade facing future lawsuits.
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Making AI better at math tutoring
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Khan Academy Blog
Why We’re Deeply Invested in Making AI Better at Math Tutoring (and What We’ve Been Up to Lately)
Too many students struggle with math. In fourth grade, only 36% of students are proficient in math. By eighth grade, that number drops to 26%. Kids are stumped by fractions. Unsure of integers. Confused by calculus. Math derails their dreams. That’s why…
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Gemma 2: Improving Open Language Models at a Practical Size [pdf]
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Princeton engineers create new oyster-inspired cement 17X more crack-resistant
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Princeton Engineering
Princeton Engineering - From seashells to cement, nature inspires tougher building material
Reza Moini’s lab often looks to biology for inspiration in its work on building materials. In this case, the team developed a composite inspired by a natural material called nacre, or mother of pearl, which is found inside certain seashells.
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Launch HN: Hatchet (YC W24) – Open-source task queue, now with a cloud version
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Fuggerei: the world’s first public housing (2022)
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Karl's Notes
Fuggerei: the world's first public housing
In 1521, a German merchant and banker known as Jakob Fugger 'the Rich' funded and built the first social settlement in the world
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Open Sourcing Kinopio
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pketh.org
Making the Kinopio Source Code Public
On the eve of it’s 5th anniversary, I’ve decided to make the code for the kinopio-client app public. That means you can run Kinopio on your own computer, make changes, and share improvements.
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gRPC: The Bad Parts
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kmcd.dev
gRPC: The Bad Parts
gRPC isn't perfect but who is?
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Linux community mourns loss of WiFi driver expert Larry Finger
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Developer Tech
Linux community mourns loss of WiFi driver expert
The Linux kernel community is in mourning following the loss of Larry Finger, a longtime and prolific contributor to WiFi drivers.
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CriticGPT: Finding GPT-4's mistakes with GPT-4
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Openai
Finding GPT-4’s mistakes with GPT-4
CriticGPT, a model based on GPT-4, writes critiques of ChatGPT responses to help human trainers spot mistakes during RLHF
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Identity Verification Used by X, TikTok, and Uber Exposed Driver's Licenses
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Gizmodo
Identity Verification Firm Used by X, TikTok, and Uber Exposed Users' Driver's Licenses
AU10TIX promised to keep user data safe but the company appears to have badly bungled its own security.
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Spudguns: Potato Cannon Guide
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Will We Ever Get Fusion Power?
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Construction-Physics
Will We Ever Get Fusion Power?
“Every one of the stars in the sky uses fusion to generate enormous amounts of energy. Why shouldn’t we?”
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SCOTUS rejects Sacklers’ immunity, blowing up opioid settlement
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The Washington Post
Supreme Court blocks controversial Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
Plans would have provided billions of dollars to help address the nation’s opioid crisis while protecting the family that owns Purdue Pharma from future lawsuits.
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Show HN: A Modern Palletization App
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GitHub
GitHub - VladM7/Stack-Solver: Stack Solver is an app for the optimisation of palletizing and shipping items.
Stack Solver is an app for the optimisation of palletizing and shipping items. - VladM7/Stack-Solver
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