The Wild Rise of Zillow Gone Wild

Samir Mezrahi blasted the first outrageous house of Zillow Gone Wild out to the internet four years ago. Now he has 4 million followers and an HGTV show.

Meet One of the Most Prolific People on Yelp

What inspires someone to write more than 1,200 Yelp reviews in a year? For Robert Siu, it’s a labor of love.

Understanding Positional Embeddings in Transformers: From Absolute to Rotar

A deep dive into absolute, relative, and rotary positional embeddings with code examples

Introduction to Omakub, a Curated Ubuntu Environment by DHH

Omakub is a heavily curated Ubuntu installation for developers, offered by Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson. We test it out.

Want to spot a deepfake? Look for the stars in their eyes | The Royal Astro

In an era when the creation of artificial intelligence (AI) images is at the fingertips of the masses, the ability to detect fake pictures – particularly deepfakes...

Tenstorrent Launches Wormhole AI Processors: 466 FP8 TFLOPS at 300W

How Game Theory and AI Have Raised the Stakes in Top-Level Poker

Poker players can now employ AI to find the optimal playing strategy, but they often don’t use it. Here’s why

Meet Warp: A Python Framework for Writing High-Performance Simulation and G

Speed and efficiency are crucial in computer graphics and simulation. It can be challenging to create high-performance simulations that can run smoothly on various hardware setups. Traditional methods can be slow and may not fully utilize the power of modern graphics processing…

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Use A Work Journal To Recover Focus Faster And Clarify Your Thoughts

You’re working on the most complex problem in computer science: fixing permissions on a deployment pipeline. It’s been 4 days you started on that simple task...

Using Permeability to Understand Magnetic Core Saturation

In this article, we learn about core saturation and why it should be avoided in most applications. We then examine how different ways of defining permeability can help us predict the saturation flux density of a magnetic core.

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Top 6 Figma Competitors that Product Teams Use

Who competes with Figma in the design universe? Meet top Figma competitors and learn what they offer. See what we got for you.

How annual pre-pay creates an infinite marketing budget

Dozens of founders have used this technique to transform the cash-flow of their businesses. Now it's your turn.

All Meat Church Merch – Page 4

This is where you can find the best BBQ merchandise online.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Introducing Claude 3.5 Sonnet—our most intelligent model yet. Sonnet now outperforms competitor models and Claude 3 Opus on key evaluations, at twice the speed.

How to Use Ansible Blocks

Make your Playbooks more readable and maintainable using Blocks feature in Ansible.

The Peculiar Phenomenon of Megacryometeors

Hail, in and of itself, is not an unusual weather phenomenon. The frozen precipitation occurs inside storm clouds when water droplets are cooled below

The Secret, Magical Life Of Lithium

One of the oldest, scarcest elements in the universe has given us treatments for mental illness, ovenproof casserole dishes and electric cars. But how much do we really know about lithium?

CUTLASS 2.8

CUDA Templates for Linear Algebra Subroutines.

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Render is a unified cloud to build and run all your apps and websites with free TLS certificates, global CDN, private networks and auto deploys from Git.

Exclusive: OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is working on a novel approach to its artificial intelligence models in a project code-named “Strawberry,” according to a person familiar with the matter and internal documentation reviewed by Reuters.

FlashAttention-3: Fast and Accurate Attention with Asynchrony and Low-preci

Attention, as a core layer of the ubiquitous Transformer architecture, is a bottleneck for large language models and long-context applications. FlashAttention (and FlashAttention-2) pioneered an approach to speed up attention on GPUs by minimizing memory reads/writes, and is now…

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The Eagle Never Sleeps

Why one tiny newspaper in Whitesburg, Kentucky still screams for press freedom despite arson, abuse from the public and financial challenges.

Grilled Chorizo Sandwiches with Chimichurri (Choripán)

Casually eaten and widely beloved in Argentina, these grilled sausage sandwiches are great with a cold beer.

A Pickpocket’s Tale

The spectacular thefts of Apollo Robbins.

My New Favorite Squat

Looking for a new squat variation? Learn about the Hatfield squat and how it can help you build lower-body strength and overcome pain or discomfort.

Use Your Data in LLMs With the Vector Database You Already Have

Open source vector databases are among the top options out there for AI development, including some you may already be familiar with or even have on hand.

This Is How To Optimize PyTorch for Faster Model Training

These six tips will help you significantly accelerate your model training.

AMD Plans to Use Glass Substrates in its 2025/2026 Lineup of High-Performan

AMD reportedly plans to incorporate glass substrates into its high-performance system-in-packages (SiPs) sometimes between 2025 and 2026. Glass substrates offer several advantages over traditional organic substrates, including superior flatness, thermal properties, and…

JEDEC Finalizes HBM4 Spec With A Key Upgrade For Memory Manufacturers

HBM4 is going to double the bandwidth of HBM3, but not through the usual increase in clock rate.

Applied Materials' New Deposition Tool Enables Copper Wires to Be Used for

Do large language models understand the world?

In addition to its practical implications, recent work on “meaning representations” could shed light on some old philosophical questions.

What a Linguist Hears When Biden Speaks

Don’t fixate on a few shaggy phrases. There’s something bigger going on.

Book Review: Refrigeration and the Many Virtues of the Cold Chain

Nicola Twilley’s "Frostbite" explores how refrigeration has shaped everything over time from our guts to economies.

How to Find a Good, Well-Staffed Nursing Home

Here are the telltale signs to look for in nursing homes to avoid, and resources that can point to better places.

Unleashing the Potential of Alternative Deep Learning Hardware

To address the limitations of GPUs for AI, engineers are exploring general-purpose hardware, dedicated DL hardware and neuromorphic hardware.

Better A/B testing with survival analysis

Pic by author - using DALL-E 3 When running experiments don’t forget to bring your survival kit I’ve already made the case in several blog posts (part 1, part 2, part 3) that using survival analysis can improve churn prediction. In this blog post I’ll ...

The Amazon Weekly Business Review

The authoritative guide on how Amazon does WBRs (from former exec Colin Bryar): how it works, how to do it, and how Amazon uses it to win.

Exploring State-of-the-Art Commercial Automotive Radar Solutions

Digital radar, satellite configurations, distributed apertures and all range radar.

How Automotive Radar uses Chirp Signals for Sensing

Understanding the engineering behind how your car can see, adapt and save your life.

A Crash Course of Planning for Perception Engineers in Autonomous Driving

The fundamentals of planning and decision-making

How Automotive Radar Measures the Velocity of Objects

How to design the perfect chirp signal for distance and velocity measurement.

Standard cells: Looking at individual gates in the Pentium processor

Intel released the powerful Pentium processor in 1993, a chip to "separate the really power-hungry folks from ordinary mortals." The origin...

How Beautycounter Fell Apart, Sinking Almost $700 Million With It

When the private equity firm Carlyle bought Beautycounter, the skin care brand that people sold at kitchen tables, everything changed.

Escape From the Box

New technology and old tactics have made buying a car a death march of deception. Jase Patrick, who spent 15 years in the business, reveals the dealer secrets.

Introducing ‘Mark’, a Markdown CLI tool for GPT4o | Ryan Elston

Introduction In this post, I want to introduce Mark, a simple CLI tool that uses Markdown and its syntax to interact naturally with the GPT4-vision/GPT4o models.

From ‘Hire Me’ to Better Call Tang, the Quirky World of Metro Ads

To diversify declining revenue streams, one city metro launched a personalized ad service earlier this year, allowing individuals to purchase ad space for messages ranging from birthday greetings and job searches to marriage proposals and quirky jokes.