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ababaiemon Measuring memory usage in Python: it’s tricky

Good timing! I'm currently battling memory issues with a project where I'm straightening full resolution panoramas. I often reach close to my machine's limit of 16GB.

I think this might help me immensely. Thank you OP.

ababaiemon Apple M1 support for TensorFlow 2.5 pluggable device API

No. According to rumours: the high-end 64-128 GPUs will be exclusively for the Mac Pro and the MacBook Pro will have 16-32 cores GPUs instead. It think it's fair to assume that we won't see much changes with the cooling for their laptops.

ababaiemon Playwright-test – cross-browser end-to-end test suite with Playwright

For my last internship, I had to build an e2e testing suit. After studing the various options already on the market, I ended up choosing Playwright and I didn't regret it.

ababaiemon Git's list of banned C functions

Having gone through the same experience, I can tell you that it isn't necessarily the case. More often than not, those who had some programming experience in some high-level language would often get discouraged with the difficulty and drop out.

In the end, it was mostly those that didn't get discouraged and socialized with the other students that would remain in the end.

I myself did not have any programming experience before going through that ordeal.

ababaiemon New Intel CEO rehiring retired CPU architects

Ditto. This whole thread makes me feel out of touch.