Boox Palma Review: A Phone-Sized E-Ink Android Device That Isn’t a Phone
Overall rating Pros Boox Super Refresh Android (support for 3rd-party apps) Very portable Great reading app MicroSD Card Speakers/Microphone Camera Cons No native support for DRM-Protected ebooks No mobile connectivity Not ideal for PDFs A very portable ‘candy-bar style’ Android e-reader that supports higher refresh rates and third-party apps. When I first found out about […]
Building LLMs from the Ground Up: A 3-Hour Coding Workshop
If you’d like to spend a few hours this weekend to dive into Large Language Models (LLMs) and understand how they work, I’ve prepared a 3-hour coding workshop presentation on implementing, training, and using LLMs. Below, you’ll find a table of contents to get an idea of what this video covers (the video itself has […]
A brief history of barbed wire fence telephone networks
If you look at the table of contents for my book, Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook, you’ll see that entries on networks before/outside the internet are arranged first by underlying infrastructure and then chronologically. You’ll also notice that within the section on wired networks, there are two sub-sections: one for electrical wire and another […]
Signals for Tailwind CSS (styling based on ancestor state via style queries)
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WatchYourLAN: Lightweight Network IP Scanner
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Meta enforces purpose limitation via Privacy Aware Infrastructure at scale
At Meta, we’ve been diligently working to incorporate privacy into different systems of our software stack over the past few years. Today, we’re excited to share some cutting-edge technologies that are part of our Privacy Aware Infrastructure (PAI) initiative. These innovations mark a major milestone in our ongoing commitment to honoring user privacy. PAI offers […]
Percona Everest: open-source automated database provisioning and management
We are excited to welcome you to Percona Everest, designed to demonstrate the core capabilities of our new open source cloud-native database platform! Why Percona Everest? Percona Everest is the first open-source platform for automated database provisioning and management. It supports multiple database technologies and can be hosted on any Kubernetes infrastructure, in the cloud […]
Artifacts are now generally available
Announcements Aug 27, 2024●1 min read Today, we’re making Artifacts available for all Claude.ai users across our Free, Pro, and Team plans. And now, you can create and view Artifacts on our iOS and Android apps. Artifacts turn conversations with Claude into a more creative and collaborative experience. With Artifacts, you have a dedicated window […]
Nearly half of Nvidia’s revenue comes from four mystery whales each buying $3B+
Microchip designer Nvidia more than doubled its second-quarter revenue thanks to just a handful of whales that accounted for nearly one out of every two dollars in sales the company booked. Four customers, whose identities were kept anonymous for competitive reasons, directly purchased goods and services collectively worth 46% of Nvidia’s $30 billion in turnover. […]
My fake job in Y2K preparedness
In rare moments within the history of capitalism, too few workers exist. Not as an absolute, of course: in total, workers always outnumber paid possibilities for work; that’s how our economy functions. But in a specific industry, a shortage may emerge, if only for a brief time. In 1998, on my first day of work […]