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https://openai.com/index/techniques-for-training-large-neural-networks/
Techniques for training large neural networks
Large neural networks are at the core of many recent advances in AI, but training them is a difficult engineering and research challenge which requires orchestrating a cluster of GPUs to perform a single synchronized calculation.
Large neural networks ar...
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Raising exceptions or returning error objects in Python
The other day I got a question about some old code I had written which, instead of raising an exception for an error condition as the reader expected, returned an error object:
With your EmailVerifyTokenGenerator class, why do you return error classes instead of raising custom errors? You could stil...
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You need to know what right-half-plane zeros are
You need to know what right-half-plane zeros are
"I need to know about what now?!"
Right-half-plane zeros. Or at least, I want you to know about them, because there's a really critical one that's about to play out and could affect the well-being of a lot of people.
So what am I talking about exactly...
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AWS costs every programmer should know
AWS costs every programmer should know
The title for this blog post is a direct reference to Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know. There are several versions of those numbers available now, and I could not find the original author with certainty. Some people attribute the original numbers to...
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Explaining machine learning pitfalls to managers
No dataset pitfall
Machine learning is not about solving some random problem that looks commercially appealing. It is all about finding a problem for which a good training dataset can be acquired.
For example, what is harder: speech recognition or OCR? Both tasks look similar at first glance. They b...
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Going from engineer to entrepreneur takes more than just good code (Ep. 506)
At some point, a lot of developers think about becoming entrepreneurs. Some end up taking the jump. So what happens when it turns out that nobody wants your product?
Cara Borenstein, co-founder at Stashpad, ended up in this exact situation. After a two year stint as a software engineer at Twilio, sh...
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Easily Migrate from Linux to FreeBSD - Klara Systems
Improve the way you make use of FreeBSD in your company.
Find out more about what makes us the most reliable FreeBSD development organization, and take the next step in engaging with us for your next FreeBSD project.
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My DIY ergonomic travel workstation with aluminum and magnets
My DIY ergonomic travel workstation with aluminum and magnets
Ever since moving from NYC to SF to work at Anthropic I’ve been visiting NYC and working remotely quite often. So I designed myself a travel workstation that lets me get the best of ergonomics and packability.
It includes a few off-the-sh...
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Stretch iPhone to its Limit, a 2GiB Model that can Draw Everything in Your Pocket
Every year, we have a new iPhone that claims to be faster and better in every way. And yes, these new computer vision models and new image sensors can exercise the phone as hard as they can. However, you could already take good pictures on an iPhone 10 years ago. These are incremental improvements.
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On Parenthood
On Parenthood
Our son was born March 12th, 2009. He’s a little over two and a half years old. Now, I am the wussiest wuss to ever wuss up the joint, so take everything I’m about to say with a grain of salt – but choosing to become a parent is the hardest thing I have ever done. By far. Everything el...
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What You (Want to)* Want
November 2022
Since I was about 9 I've been puzzled by the apparent contradiction
between being made of matter that behaves in a predictable way, and
the feeling that I could choose to do whatever I wanted. At the
time I had a self-interested motive for exploring the question. At
that age (like most...
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The Day the Dinosaurs Died
If, on a certain evening about sixty-six million years ago, you had stood somewhere in North America and looked up at the sky, you would have soon made out what appeared to be a star. If you watched for an hour or two, the star would have seemed to grow in brightness, although it barely moved. That’...
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Building an e-ink weather display for our home
Building an e-ink weather display for our home
This post describes the build-process. You can find more about the software in the GitHub repo.
We almost always want to know today's weather before leaving the apartment. Often the whole event is quite a hassle: getting our daughter dressed, finding al...
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Stop others from tracking your car | NOTMYPLATE.COM
Automated license plate recognition systems have been used for over a decade by law enforcement to monitor and identify traffic offenders. More recently, the technology has found its way to customer-facing applications, despite criticism by privacy advocates. Until now, most privacy concerns revolve...
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The Rise and Fall of Bootstrap
The Rise and Fall of Bootstrap
How Tailwind became the go-to CSS framework
I Used Bootstrap 5 Recently, and It Was a Nightmare Compared to Tailwind
I recently started to create small tutorials for developers. The goal was to show junior developers how a senior developer thinks when they code. For ex...
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Podman vs Docker: Comparing the Two Containerization Tools
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Visual design rules you can safely follow every time
You do not have to follow these rules every time. If you have a good reason to break any of them, do. But they are safe to follow every time.
Pure black often has uncomfortably high contrast with other colours, and pure white is too bright. Use close-to-black and close-to-white instead. Any other re...
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Linux Upskill Challenge
Linux Upskill Challenge
Learn the skills required to sysadmin a remote Linux server from the command line.
A month-long course aimed at those who aspire to get Linux-related jobs in the industry - junior Linux sysadmin, DevOps-related work, and similar. Server focused and command line, but assumes e...
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Production Twitter on One Machine? 100Gbps NICs and NVMe are fast
Production Twitter on One Machine? 100Gbps NICs and NVMe are fast
In this post I’ll attempt the fun stunt of designing a system that could serve the full production load of Twitter with most of the features intact on a single (very powerful) machine. I’ll start by showing off a Rust prototype of the...
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Raspberry Pi security alarm — the basics
This post is part of the DIY security alarm series.
In November last year — I started building a DIY security alarm system, using a Raspberry Pi as the controller. My plan was to make a self-sustained system, using proper alarm hardware — like PIR sensors and sirens.
Integration with Home Assistant ...
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