Every transactional system must execute, order, validate, and persist transactions.

Quantizing large language models has become a standard way to reduce their memory and computational costs. Typically, existing methods focus on breaking down the problem into individual layer-wise...

The Cinema Industry is using its own standards for creating and distributing movies in a secure way. The DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives) specification defines everything from file formats and encryption to the projection systems itself.

A sustained, coordinated social media harassment and doxxing campaign – which we codenamed JUICYJAM – targeting the pro-democracy movement in Thailand has run uninterrupted, and unchallenged, since at least August 2020. Through our analysis of public social…

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

We estimate the effect of social media deactivation on users’ emotional state in two large randomized experiments before the 2020 U.S. election. People who deactivated Facebook for the six weeks before the election reported a 0.060 standard deviation improvement…

The pontiff, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday aged 88.

Bad error handling has cost billions of dollars, crashed planes, killed people, tanked stock markets, wrecked vehicles, and delayed flights. As we reflect on Halloween, it’s fitting to consider these horror stories of software gone wrong.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending an often turbulent reign in which he sought to overhaul an ancient and divided institution.

Pytorch noscript hot swap: Change code without unloading your LLM from VRAM - valine/training-hot-swap

Three years ago, I was part of a team responsible for developing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters for end user customers. A main source for downtime in customer environments occurred when image registries went down. The traditional way to solve this problem…

Opinion: UK holds onto oversight by a whisker, but it's utterly barefaced on the other side of the pond

Record-high solar and wind bring the US to a clean power tipping point.

Free-standing function call syntax considered kind of suboptimal.

Reimplementing Haskell lazy infinite lists using Python generators