Finally some practical daily affirmations for computer
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Take a movie like When Harry Met Sally — there are basically four on screen characters, giving more time to build chemistry and relationships
[2] https://msp.ucsd.edu/techniques.htm
[3] https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262014465/the-audio-programming...
> The investments NSF made in SDN over the past two decades have paid huge dividends.
In my view this seems a little overblown. The general idea of separation of control and data plane is just that - an idea. In practice, none of the early firms (like Nicira) have had any significant impact on what's happening in industry. Happy to be corrected if that's not accurate!
While this is certainly inarguably true, I think the whole point is that AI-Driven Research for Systems as the authors put it, makes this much less critical. The sheer volume of problems we'll be able to solve will drastically minimise selection paralysis.
“It was probably just his imagination, but the display had been a little laggy, he thought. He’d redo the code if he could, he said. But alas, Sawyer and the machine did not speak the same assembly language.”
There’s also plenty more there than sheep and tourists (and not really that many of those)
“Choose Boring Technology” by Dan McKinley (2015)
This is an odd essay to include in this list because I’ve never actually read it.
People have quoted this essay to me, and once I understood the idea, it felt so intuitive that I didn’t need to read it.
Lol
I was reading about him and his peculiar approach to eating only a couple of months ago.
May his work on poker live on.
Cannot overstate this point. Many people I've worked with (myself included) have suffered from imposter syndrome at one point or another. Hearing from your manager or someone you respect that you've done a good job often makes a world of difference.
Very funny. How does the 70B model do in comparison?
> Sadly, we’ve observed bot operators attempt to appear as though they are a real browser by using a spoofed user agent. We’ve monitored this activity over time, and we’re proud to say that our global machine learning model has always recognized this activity as a bot, even when operators lie about their user agent.
Clearly not working too well.
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return str(n)[-1] in "02468"They're all on the Internet Archive to read free, e.g. https://archive.md/Ed12X