I need to find evidence for/against the claim that there was a training run of GPT-2 that maximized negative log-loss – I’ve heard it a couple of times on the internet and already spread the meme myself, but I haven’t seen it in a paper or blogpost
New plan! 1) Running in the rain, 2) researching the social lives of honey bees. Do they have night clubs? Let’s find out!
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.2 is now generally available
Today, we’re excited to announce that GitHub Enterprise Server 3.2 is generally available. This release brings over 70 new features and changes that improve developer experience and deliver new security capabilities. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke still sick, but some new goodies!
Linux Sucks chapter 2 is up, and a new exclusive article on Chrome OS. ⌘ Read more
“Linux Sucks: The Book” - Chapter 2
GNU, Minix, and the before times ⌘ Read more
Erlang Solutions: 5 Erlang and Elixir Use Cases In FinTech 2/2
We talked in our recent blog post about some of the success stories of FinTechs and banks leveraging the Erlang, Elixir and the BEAM virtual machine – including Vocalink, Goldman Sachs and others. In this post let’s examine a further 5 interesting use cases spanning building a bank from scratch in Elixir to using the most deployed open sou … ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Affair, Part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/09/18/affair2.html #freeculture #bookclub
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.2 brings new color modes and added security capabilities
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.2 is available today as a release candidate. With this release, we’re shipping over 70 new features and changes to improve the developer experience and deliver new security capabilities for our customers. ⌘ Read more
30 free and open source Linux games – part 2
Linux is celebrating its 30-year anniversary, so I’m taking the opportunity to highlight 30 of my favorite free and open source Linux games, their communities, and their stories. I shared the first 10 yesterday. ⌘ Read more
GitHub CLI 2.0 includes extensions!
GitHub CLI 2.0 is now available, making it easy to create and share your own custom commands to make your experience even more powerful. ⌘ Read more
The npm registry is deprecating TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1
Beginning October 4, 2021, all connections to npm websites and the npm registry, including for package installation, must use TLS 1.2 or higher. ⌘ Read more
Highlights from Git 2.33
The open source Git project just released Git 2.33 with features and bug fixes from over 74 contributors, 19 of them new. We last caught up with you on the latest in Git when 2.31 ⌘ Read more
A screenshot of a very tiny c program written on System7
I’ve got to use macOS by nature of my work. Lately I’m increasingly down on this. Here I will not re-hash anything about the current state of Apple’s hardware and software ecosystem. I don’t care.
Wanting to take a trip down nostolgia lane, however (to when I was 2 years old) I thought I’d install Mac OS System 7. What follows is a quick guide for doing the sa … ⌘ Read more
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Typhoon, Part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/08/14/typhoon2.html Generations in a Nutshell https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/08/15/generations.html #rant #politics
published uxn tutorial day 2 | gemini://compudanzas.net/uxn_tutorial_day_2.gmi
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — Headshot, part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/07/24/headshot.html #freeculture #bookclub
i remember having quite strange & unusual qualia as a child (kind of hard to describe & varied, i remember 2 specifically (not just the old “having more imagination” or “being easier to frighten”, but on a similar level as déja vu)), but these have faded over time as i went through adolescence. i wonder whether this is common. perhaps i should write that up, together with a rough description of those qualia
Meteum 2.0, или почему Яндекс.Погода спрашивает вас о дожде ⌘ Read more…
Video: Docker Build: Simplify Cloud-native Development with Docker & DAPR ⌘ Read more…
DockerCon 2021: Women in Tech Panel ⌘ Read more…
GitHub Desktop 2.9 includes squashing, reordering, amending, and more! ⌘ Read more…
@prologic@twtxt.net @jlj@twt.nfld.uk @movq@www.uninformativ.de
/p/tmp > git clone https://www.uninformativ.de/git/lariza.git Mon May 24 23:48:18 2021
Cloning into 'lariza'...
/p/tmp > tree lariza/ 12.5s Mon May 24 23:48:32 2021
lariza/
├── BUGS
├── CHANGES
├── LICENSE
├── Makefile
├── PATCHES
├── README
├── browser.c
├── man1
│ ├── lariza.1
│ └── lariza.usage.1
├── user-scripts
│ └── hints.js
└── we_adblock.c
2 directories, 11 files
Erlang Solutions: Lessons FinTech Can Learn From Telecom – Part 2/2 ⌘ Read more…
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https://triosdevelopers.com/jason.eckert/blog/Entries/2020/5/2_FreeBSD_UNIX_for_Linux_sysadmins.html freebsd sysadmin
https://travishorn.com/responsive-grid-in-2-minutes-with-css-grid-layout-4842a41420fe css grid responsive
La Boum 2 : est-ce ça le monde dans lequel nous élevons nos enfants ? - La Libre ⌘ Read more…
Okay, IN MY DEFENSE: It is rare (and becoming more rare) to find a 2+2 letter domain that you don’t have to pay hundreds of dollars for.
Gajim: Gajim 1.3.2 ⌘ Read more…
Safe harbors for software collaboration, part 2 ⌘ Read more…
2-bit audio gives you DC. I like having DC.
Ignite Realtime Blog: Smack 4.4.2 released ⌘ Read more…
Highlights from Git 2.31 ⌘ Read more…
dice.js 2.0 ⌘ Read more…
Regouverner (2/2) : multiplier les outils d’une gouvernance distribuée #communs ⌘ Read more…
Monal IM: Monal 5 Beta 2 out ⌘ Read more…
On the blog: Free Culture Book Club — The Spiraling Web, Part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2021/03/06/spiraling2.html #freeculture #bookclub
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Monal IM: Monal stats 2/2021 ⌘ Read more…