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carlthome

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carlthome··on Go 1.24's go tool is one of the best additions to the ecosystem in years
Hehe, I was also wondering this.
carlthome··on Consistency LLM: converting LLMs to parallel decoders accelerates inference 3.5x
To control for that doesn't seems trivial.
carlthome··on Consistency LLM: converting LLMs to parallel decoders accelerates inference 3.5x
I've had the same thought as above but unfounded (just a feeling, pretty much) so I'm curious to learn more. Do you have any references I can check out that supports these claims?
carlthome··on Diffusion models from scratch, from a new theoretical perspective
Next you're gonna say that polynomial multiplication is also just convolution of the arguments.
carlthome··on Learning Theory from First Principles [pdf]
Makes sense! Thanks!
carlthome··on Learning Theory from First Principles [pdf]
Transformers go brrr
carlthome··on Learning Theory from First Principles [pdf]
Could you expand or provide a link to a good resource for me to understand this?

If the judge program should say terminates yes/no and the program given is `while True: continue`, I guess the argument is that in the finite case, you could in principle just enumerate all programs that don't terminate and identify them as such?

carlthome··on Everything is a linear model
This sounds really cool but was hard to digest for me as a ML Engineer who came into work just around deep learning and DNNs.

Is there some go-to practice material I could look at?

Splines I haven't touched since numerical computing exercises in school.

carlthome··on Morale plummets at Google as workers complain bosses are 'inept' and 'boring'
Is there any company that has tried that idea? Sounds interesting (akin to DevOps).
carlthome··on Launch HN: Diversion (YC S22) – Cloud-Native Git Alternative
Why not? Just want to understand.
carlthome··on macOS Nix setup: an alternative to Homebrew (2020)
Newcomer here. What's the answer?