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bhedgeoser··on Cobra Maneuver
Spoilers?
bhedgeoser··on In the Mind of a Whale: Can we make sense of the biggest brains on the planet?
"Look that swarm of krill is shaped like a toroid."
bhedgeoser··on A step-by-step guide to our solar system’s demise
I disagree. Forget about sun, the strongest weapons we have are microscopic even at the geological scale:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSjratvNGmo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUREX8aFbMs

bhedgeoser··on Musico: AI Generated Music
Damn, the first track bops. There are artifacts but somehow that adds to the quality.
bhedgeoser··on Musico: AI Generated Music
Now we just need something similar to https://github.com/nogasm with a different kind of "implant" that monitors my dopamine levels and optimizes based on that.
bhedgeoser··on Why are sex workers forced to wear a financial scarlet letter?
Median hooker salary is 27k. Not exactly a high paying job.
bhedgeoser··on DreamFusion: Text-to-3D using 2D Diffusion
> Scary fn thought!

I'm a kotlin programmer so it's a scary fun thought for me.

bhedgeoser··on ButtFish – Transmit Morse Code of chess moves to your butt
"My spidey sense is tingling"
bhedgeoser··on Why are sex workers forced to wear a financial scarlet letter?
Median onlyfans income is $150 per month. You have to be in the top 5-10% for it to be a viable source of income.
bhedgeoser··on D3wasm 0.4 – Doom 3 in WASM
I don't get it
bhedgeoser··on Show HN: Get conversational practice in over 20 languages by talking to an AI
You can't train AI using another AI. If you could, these people would just run the service locally.
bhedgeoser··on Dear Chess World
There's a deep learning bot that can play virtual football (rocket league) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyuh5iy5Ito

The best players in the world can still go toe to toe against three of these things, unless they choose to intentionally avoid high flying shots. In which case this bot wins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2ZtowNHhrQ

bhedgeoser··on Fixed-Point HTML
Fixed-point check failed on chrome 104.0.5112.101
bhedgeoser··on Windows Will Die: 90 Minutes to Do 5 Minutes of Work
Why doesn't he use a VM on his beefy 32GB ram, 16 logical core cpu.
bhedgeoser··on Windows Will Die: 90 Minutes to Do 5 Minutes of Work
You can mark your internet connections as metered and windows will never use those to download updates.
bhedgeoser··on Ask HN: Ads triggered by WhatsApp “end to end encrypted” messages?
Whatsapp isn't open source. How do you know that the messages are actually e2e encrypted?
bhedgeoser··on We Need New Motherboards Before GPUs Collapse Under Their Own Gravity
A meter of extension adds ~10ns of latency (speed of light).
bhedgeoser··on We Need New Motherboards Before GPUs Collapse Under Their Own Gravity
I remember linuxtechtips using a meter long wire to connect a 3090 to a computer and it worked flawlessly.
bhedgeoser··on We Need New Motherboards Before GPUs Collapse Under Their Own Gravity
I think what the OP is suggesting is that PCs should have external PCIE connectors for plugging in GPU modules.
bhedgeoser··on Watching 'Spirited Away' again, and again
For me it was tenet
bhedgeoser··on Traditional packaging is not suitable for modern applications?
Flutter is as good if not better than electron and requires a minimal set of dependencies (gtk, libc). Everything else can be statically linked using plugins.
bhedgeoser··on The Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition
Doesn't work in intellij
bhedgeoser··on Sony's Nextorage Demos PCIe 5.0 SSD as It Enters SSD Market
And higher capacities.
bhedgeoser··on An X11 apologist tries Wayland
The problem with wayland is that it doesn't have a killer feature and a lot of anti features (performance). I couldn't care less about this X11/wayland debate as a user.
bhedgeoser··on Measuring CPU core-to-core latency
On a 5950x, the latencies for core 0 are very high if SMT is enabled, I wonder why that is?

         0       1  
    0
    1   26±0
    2   26±0    17±0
    3   27±0    17±0
    4   32±0    17±0
    5   29±0    19±0
    6   32±0    18±0
    7   31±0    17±0
    8  138±1    81±0
    9  138±1    83±0
   10  139±1    80±0
   11  136±1    84±0
   12  134±1    83±0
   13  137±1    80±0
   14  136±1    84±0
   15  139±1    84±0
   16   16±0    16±0
   17   28±0     8±0
   18   33±0    17±0
   19   29±0    16±0
   20   28±0    17±0
   21   29±0    19±0
   22   32±0    18±0
   23   31±0    17±0
   24  137±1    81±0
   25  140±1    79±0
   26  143±1    80±0
   27  138±1    82±0
   28  139±1    82±0
   29  139±1    81±0
   30  142±1    82±0
   31  142±1    84±0
bhedgeoser··on Cppfront, Herb Sutter's proposal for a new C++ syntax
Should've named it ++C++
bhedgeoser··on The free YouTube tier is about to become unbearable with even more ads
6 times billion is 6 billion.
bhedgeoser··on F4PGA: Open FPGA Tooling: Xilinx 7-Series, Lattice iCE40/ECP5, QuickLogic EOS S3
How is an fpga different from an emulator? From what I've read it looks like just a microcontroller that emulates a cpu chip.
bhedgeoser··on Facebook bans Holocaust film for violating race policy
> Funny enough, her book is about the dangers of an algorithm-based AI supersystem...

Skynet is here.

bhedgeoser··on Building the Future of the Command Line
I guess that's why shell programs use regexes and globs.
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