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ecks4ndr0s··on Spyro the Dragon Behind the Scenes (Playstation Underground) [video]
Top notch team, from the programmers to the animators to the voice actors to the composer of the soundtrack!
ecks4ndr0s··on Amateurs obsess over tools, pros over mastery
Amateurs obsess over languages as well. Java vs C++. Rust vs Go. This vs that. etc.
ecks4ndr0s··on Ask HN: Problems for the next decade?
Survival. No /s intended.
ecks4ndr0s··on Inside the Congo cobalt mines that exploit children [video]
They are still trying to formalize the industry afaik.
ecks4ndr0s··on Graph Representation Learning [pdf]
You're very welcome!
ecks4ndr0s··on Ask HN: Any hardware startups here?
The more 0s you add the closer you get to how Apple prices its products I guess.
ecks4ndr0s··on Ask HN: Any hardware startups here?
Just like motorbike helmets?
ecks4ndr0s··on Ericsson to WhatsApp: The Story of Erlang
Yep. You probably shouldn't write rocket software using Brainfuck or Java, but for entirely different(functionality) reasons.
ecks4ndr0s··on Neuronal wiring diagram of an adult brain
As many things as possible would have to be taken into account. Maybe a different mathematical formalization is necessary.
ecks4ndr0s··on Ericsson to WhatsApp: The Story of Erlang
typical CS-majors know that Java/C++ and Erlang are Turing equivalent.
ecks4ndr0s··on Stanford A.I. Courses
https://stanfordasl.github.io//aa274a/

(as the CS237A Principles of Robotic Autonomy I link seems to be broken)

ecks4ndr0s··on Stanford A.I. Courses
Agreed.
ecks4ndr0s··on Embattled physicist files patent for unprecedented ambient superconductor
"External groups have not been able to reproduce his results."

The reproducibility crisis is going well. /s

ecks4ndr0s··on Stanford A.I. Courses
I am in no way affiliated to Stanford. I don't think you can take the courses for free, but you can sure as hell read through the slides for many of the courses. Cheers!
ecks4ndr0s··on Neuronal wiring diagram of an adult brain
Maybe trying to reverse engineer it using GNNs until they produce the same output(within some error margin) for various arbitrary inputs? Dunno.
ecks4ndr0s··on All Twitter content seems to be behind a login wall today
Yep.
ecks4ndr0s··on All Twitter content seems to be behind a login wall today
Same here.
ecks4ndr0s··on People Hate QR-Code Menus. Now Restaurants Are Ditching Them
I don't have a problem as long as there is a "physical" menu as well. Owning a smartphone(makesyoudumbphone) shouldn't be a requirement for sociability.
ecks4ndr0s··on Tarkovsky's films online for free
His book(Sculpting in Time) is a great read btw!
ecks4ndr0s··on AI Is Catapulting Nvidia Toward the $1 Trillion Club
TPUs are GPUs basically, so it makes sense. I wouldn't be too quick to call it though.