Next post Previous post September 15, 2023 at 6:24 PM by Dr. Drang A couple of days ago, I wrote a post that included this image: Because I don’t have a 3D drawing app, I did it in Mathematica. And … Read more
Back to the code for our module — we want to modify a couple of the elements of small_ints[], but we do not have direct access to it. We can use the API declared in longobject.h — namely, the following … Read more
The Dome John D. NortonDepartment of History and Philosophy of Science, University of PittsburghPittsburgh PA 15260. Homepage: www.pitt.edu/~jdnortonThis page is available at www.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/goodies This page is based on Section 3 “Acausality in Classical Physics” of “Causation as Folk Science,” Philosophers’ … Read more
In this guide, I show how you can fine-tune Llama 2 to be a dialog summarizer! Last weekend, I wanted to finetune Llama 2 (which now reigns supreme in the Open LLM leaderboard) on a dataset of my own collection … Read more
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In the Rails world, optimistic locking is relatively well known, while its pessimistic alternative is often overlooked. In this blog post, I will present how to effectively use pessimistic locking in Rails applications. What is it? Pessimistic locking works at … Read more
You can use simple-statistics with node.js by installing it with npm. npm install –save simple-statistics The npm package is usable in node.js, io.js, and the web via browserify or webpack. You can also use simple-statistics in webpages from unpkg:
Intro Writing a global illumination renderer takes anything between one hour and one weekend. Starting from scratch, I promise. But writing an efficient and general production ready global illumination renderer takes form one year to one decade. When doing computer … Read more
Most people will never execute a suspicious program or “executable”. Also, most of them cannot be delivered directly via email. Most antispam and antivirus solutions block them. But, then, how could people be so easily infected? I’ll explain with the help … Read more
Introduction Smalltalk has suffered because it lacked a testing culture. This column describes a simple testing strategy and a framework to support it. The testing strategy and framework are not intended to be complete solutions, but rather a starting point … Read more