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thinking_banana

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thinking_banana··on Founder Mode
on the note of the essay, it's pretty cool that Paul had its reviewed by Elon too! I hope this continues, instead of the sensationalized head butting.
thinking_banana··on Bend: a high-level language that runs on GPUs (via HVM2)
It's pretty cool that you *actually* built this necessary Developer interface aimed towards accessibility of HPC!
thinking_banana··on Ask HN: Relevance of Recipes in AI inference and training?
With attention and transformers laying some of ground work for computations in NN land. Is there a possible extension of Numerical Recipes that can bolster AI with the increasing availability of computation power.
thinking_banana··on Launch HN: CommodityAI (YC W24) – Shipment management for commodity traders
I'm not super familiar with the overall-commodity trading platform. But one of the more empowering businesses in the grains business has been "Bushel" - https://bushelpowered.com Is it possible to have a trading platform focused on "grains business" only ? Or does that deviate from your core value proposition?
thinking_banana··on Show HN: Free Plain-Text Bookmarking
I'm curious, where and how is the information stored as part of the service. Would be nice if you can share the deployment strategy that is being used as it suggests the framework for long term support.

Thanks and nice work

thinking_banana··on Vector: A high-performance observability data pipeline
I'm just getting to know about vector. I have noticed that most Vector examples and discussions are targeted towards databases or complex multi-tenant applications. And looks really cool!

Has anyone tried Vector in the context of autonomous vehicle, essentially distributed system, where vector would serve the purpose of aggregating the op-logs, system state, input and output of every application at every instance?

thinking_banana··on Affordable Wheel Based Refreshable Braille Display
yes, it was fully vetted and open design that had a strong acceptance for the vision impaired. The following Design criteria were considered: 1. durability 2. reuse, repairs and maintenance 3. manufacturability 4. adoption and adherence 5. skill level of the target population to use the device 6. price
thinking_banana··on Affordable Wheel Based Refreshable Braille Display
please consider this reference https://inhabitat.com/ted-moallems-braille-it-labeler-is-mad...
thinking_banana··on Ad-Astra - modern and simple alternative to ROS/2
Process Orchestration For Embedded Devices - simple and modern Distributed Systems alternative to ROS/2