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For those on BlueSky unfamiliar with this modern British tradition:
During times of high winds, we all jump on YouTube and watch planes trying to land at Heathrow, with excited commentary from the UK's premier plane nerd channel.
Currently live here!
www.youtube.com/live/egvoBvc...
During times of high winds, we all jump on YouTube and watch planes trying to land at Heathrow, with excited commentary from the UK's premier plane nerd channel.
Currently live here!
www.youtube.com/live/egvoBvc...
December 7, 2024 at 9:04 AM
For those on BlueSky unfamiliar with this modern British tradition:
During times of high winds, we all jump on YouTube and watch planes trying to land at Heathrow, with excited commentary from the UK's premier plane nerd channel.
Currently live here!
www.youtube.com/live/egvoBvc...
During times of high winds, we all jump on YouTube and watch planes trying to land at Heathrow, with excited commentary from the UK's premier plane nerd channel.
Currently live here!
www.youtube.com/live/egvoBvc...
Having your mum to defend you as a grown adult is just surely embarrassing!
Pete Hegseth's mom Penelope on Fox & Friends makes a direct appeal on behalf of her son to Trump
December 4, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Having your mum to defend you as a grown adult is just surely embarrassing!
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Inspired by this viral meme about DOGE: Research the US government has supported that can be made to sound silly, but that has contributed to human progress.
Valuable work can often be framed as absurd out of context. That doesn’t make funding research any less important.🧵
Valuable work can often be framed as absurd out of context. That doesn’t make funding research any less important.🧵
November 18, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Inspired by this viral meme about DOGE: Research the US government has supported that can be made to sound silly, but that has contributed to human progress.
Valuable work can often be framed as absurd out of context. That doesn’t make funding research any less important.🧵
Valuable work can often be framed as absurd out of context. That doesn’t make funding research any less important.🧵
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Did you know that 99% of email today is spam? Your inbox isn’t 99% spam because AI is used to filter it.
The same 99% will happen here too, but if AI researchers continue to get perma-banned for making available the datasets needed to filter it, it’s going to make this platform unusable.
The same 99% will happen here too, but if AI researchers continue to get perma-banned for making available the datasets needed to filter it, it’s going to make this platform unusable.
November 28, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Did you know that 99% of email today is spam? Your inbox isn’t 99% spam because AI is used to filter it.
The same 99% will happen here too, but if AI researchers continue to get perma-banned for making available the datasets needed to filter it, it’s going to make this platform unusable.
The same 99% will happen here too, but if AI researchers continue to get perma-banned for making available the datasets needed to filter it, it’s going to make this platform unusable.
Amazing free resource for the DL interested…
My deep learning course at the University of Geneva is available on-line. 1000+ slides, ~20h of screen-casts. Full of examples in PyTorch.
fleuret.org/dlc/
And my "Little Book of Deep Learning" is available as a phone-formatted pdf (nearing 700k downloads!)
fleuret.org/lbdl/
fleuret.org/dlc/
And my "Little Book of Deep Learning" is available as a phone-formatted pdf (nearing 700k downloads!)
fleuret.org/lbdl/
November 26, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Amazing free resource for the DL interested…
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Releasing SmolVLM, a small 2 billion parameters Vision+Language Model (VLM) built for on-device/in-browser inference with images/videos.
Outperforms all models at similar GPU RAM usage and tokens throughputs
Blog post: huggingface.co/blog/smolvlm
Outperforms all models at similar GPU RAM usage and tokens throughputs
Blog post: huggingface.co/blog/smolvlm
November 26, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Releasing SmolVLM, a small 2 billion parameters Vision+Language Model (VLM) built for on-device/in-browser inference with images/videos.
Outperforms all models at similar GPU RAM usage and tokens throughputs
Blog post: huggingface.co/blog/smolvlm
Outperforms all models at similar GPU RAM usage and tokens throughputs
Blog post: huggingface.co/blog/smolvlm
If this advert was personalised to me, then I dread to think what my digital profile must look like!
November 22, 2024 at 9:14 PM
If this advert was personalised to me, then I dread to think what my digital profile must look like!
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whenever someone says something about "it's so crazy that people think xyz natural remedy actually works" well some of it is always going to be scams and snake oil, that's human nature, but don't forget in 2024 we still have to harvest blood from live horseshoe crabs to make our vaccines
October 17, 2024 at 8:00 PM
whenever someone says something about "it's so crazy that people think xyz natural remedy actually works" well some of it is always going to be scams and snake oil, that's human nature, but don't forget in 2024 we still have to harvest blood from live horseshoe crabs to make our vaccines
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I wrote about Substack, Nazis, free speech, private property, and reputation. Not exactly in that order, but kinda. www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/s...
Substack Turns On Its ‘Nazis Welcome!’ Sign
Back in April Substack founder/CEO Chris Best gave an interview to Nilay Patel in which he refused to answer some fairly basic questions about how the company planned to handle trust & safety i…
www.techdirt.com
December 26, 2023 at 7:11 PM
I wrote about Substack, Nazis, free speech, private property, and reputation. Not exactly in that order, but kinda. www.techdirt.com/2023/12/26/s...
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You’ll know the AI hasachieved consciousness when it dumps them.
December 17, 2023 at 12:04 AM
You’ll know the AI hasachieved consciousness when it dumps them.
A new meaning for the popular phrase „going apeshit“….
December 17, 2023 at 4:24 PM
A new meaning for the popular phrase „going apeshit“….
Trump shows himself to be surprisingly quite well read…
Trump has even shocked his sycophants at the Daily Mail
December 17, 2023 at 4:18 PM
Trump shows himself to be surprisingly quite well read…
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I guess there is a lot of adventure to be found in academic cum 🤷♂️
December 15, 2023 at 4:15 PM
I guess there is a lot of adventure to be found in academic cum 🤷♂️
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chainsaw man is the heartwarming story that dares to ask the question "what if Beavis was a superhero"
December 14, 2023 at 5:16 PM
chainsaw man is the heartwarming story that dares to ask the question "what if Beavis was a superhero"
If Jesus could quote post this, he would simply write “WTF”
I’m not much of a theology guy but I don’t think forcing women to do this is forgivable www.cnn.com/2023/05/02/h...
December 14, 2023 at 8:17 AM
If Jesus could quote post this, he would simply write “WTF”
TPUSA might be one of the shittiest acronyms of all time..
December 13, 2023 at 6:46 PM
TPUSA might be one of the shittiest acronyms of all time..
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💥 THE BATTLE BEGINS! 💥
2023 is winding down, so it’s time to choose the WORST PERSON IN TECH!
🗳️ ROUND 1 VOTING OPEN NOW: forms.gle/xqcDPSXB98gA...
2023 is winding down, so it’s time to choose the WORST PERSON IN TECH!
🗳️ ROUND 1 VOTING OPEN NOW: forms.gle/xqcDPSXB98gA...
December 13, 2023 at 1:31 PM
💥 THE BATTLE BEGINS! 💥
2023 is winding down, so it’s time to choose the WORST PERSON IN TECH!
🗳️ ROUND 1 VOTING OPEN NOW: forms.gle/xqcDPSXB98gA...
2023 is winding down, so it’s time to choose the WORST PERSON IN TECH!
🗳️ ROUND 1 VOTING OPEN NOW: forms.gle/xqcDPSXB98gA...