Firefly is building fast and breaking things on path to a reusable rocket

“For our base design, we’re designing around return to launch site propulsive landing.”…

StarCoder2-15B: A Powerful LLM for Code Generation, Summarization, and Docu

Experience the leading models to build enterprise generative AI apps now.

A Comprehensive Overview of Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

Prompt engineering is crucial to leveraging ChatGPT's capabilities, enabling users to elicit relevant, accurate, high-quality responses from the model. As language models like ChatGPT become more sophisticated, mastering the art of crafting effective prompts has become…

ChatGPT Prompt for an Evidence-Based Narrative | by Brad Porter | Jun, 2024

Amazon trained me to write evidence-based narratives. I love the format. It’s a clear and compelling way to present information to drive…

How the Math of Cracks Can Make Planes, Bridges and Dams Safer

Better predictions of how cracks grow can make machines and structures more reliable

Doordash and Pizza Arbitrage

There is such a thing as a free lunch

Return to the Rails Way: Installing Ruby on Rails in 2024

Do a 'full fat install' of Ruby on Rails and see what's changed since its heyday of Web 2.0 — and how it has inspired modern frameworks.

A Close Reading of the Best Opening Paragraph of All Time

From Shirley Jackson's ‘We Have Always Lived in the Castle’, of course.

Brutal birth

Indonesia’s emergence was both more violent and more pioneering than commonly imagined

Meet Sohu: The World’s First Transformer Specialized Chip ASIC

The Sohu AI chip by Etched is a thundering breakthrough, boasting the title of the fastest AI chip to date. Its design is a testament to cutting-edge innovation, aiming to redefine the possibilities within AI computations and applications. At the center of Sohu's exceptional…

Features | Rangeline | Touring Coaches | Airstream Adventure Van Class B

Airstream Rangeline features a modern, European-inspired interior that puts a premium on flexible functionality and off-grid capability.

3 Degrees and $100M of Product: What It’s Like to Work a Shift in a Cold St

Cold storage warehouses are essential to America’s food system. In "Frostbite," Nicola Twilley tries out a shift alongside the Americold workers who form one link in our vast cold chain.

Intel Unveils World’s First Optical Interconnect, Utilizing The Power of Ph

Intel has achieved a breakthrough in silicon photonics,unveiling world's first fully integrated optical compute interconnect for AI markets.

What AI Engineers Need to Know about Search

All that lexical search context you need to build that RAG app

YouTube dominates streaming, forces media companies to adapt

YouTube is gaining share of viewership on TVs, and legacy media doesn't have a uniform strategy to deal with the threat.

Deploy a Python FastAPI Application to Render

Let's create a FastAPI app and deploy it to Render.

Understanding Magnetic Field Energy and Hysteresis Loss in Magnetic Cores

In this article, we use the concept of magnetic field energy to explore the relationship between a core's hysteresis loss and its B-H curve.

Qorvo Introduces Alternative to Mechanical Circuit Breakers

Qorvo's 4 mΩ SiC JFET for solid-state circuit breakers provides significant advantages over traditional mechanical breakers. Andy Wilson discussed the details with EEPower at PCIM 2024.

How Gradient created an open LLM with a million-token context window

AI startup Gradient and cloud platform Crusoe teamed up to extend the context window of Meta's Llama 3 models to 1 million tokens.

Stuck in a rut? How to appreciate your life again, according to science

After a while, even the most exciting relationships, jobs and environments lose their spark. But cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot says it's possible to fall back in love with life's small joys.

‘I’m good, I promise’: the loneliness of the low-ranking tennis player

The long read: I was once Ireland’s No 1 player, and tried for years to climb the global ranks. But life at the bottom of the top can be brutal

Experts say Telegram’s ’30 engineers’ team is a security red flag

Telegram's founder Pavel Durov says his company only employs around 30 engineers. Security experts say that raises serious questions about the company's cybersecurity.

Pizza in America Is Better Than Ever

Since the early 2000s, the variety and quality of pizza made by ambitious chefs all over the country have only gotten better.

Intel’s Latest FinFET Is Key to Its Foundry Plans

Company’s new process signals transition toward foundry service provider

Free Typography Fonts, Tools, Courses

Typography is an essential component of web design. It’s also affordable, with free commercial fonts, tools, and educational materials.

TypeScript 5.5: Faster, Smarter and More Powerful

TypeScript 5.5 brings a set of new features and performance enhancements for an upgraded standard for JavaScript development.

Understanding and Implementing Genetic Algorithms in Python

Understanding what genetic algorithms are and how they can be implemented in Python.

Microfeatures I Love in Blogs and Personal Websites

In this post, I talk about pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites

Race Charts In R: How To Visualize And Compare Change Over Time With Gganim

So, you’ve mastered the basics of ggplot2 animation and are now looking for a real-world challenge? You’re in the right place. After reading this one, you’ll know how to download and visualize stock data change through something known as race charts. You can think of race charts…

Testing AMD’s Bergamo: Zen 4c Spam

Server CPUs have pushed high core counts for a long time, though they way they got high core counts has varied.

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Something a llttle different: Hexbin maps by Jerry Tuttle I recently became acquainted with hexbin maps, so I thought I would experiment with one. In a hexbin map, each geographical region is represented by an equall...

Synthesia’s hyperrealistic deepfakes will soon have full bodies

With bodies that move and hands that wave, deepfakes just got a whole lot more realistic.

Controlling Warpage In Advanced Packages

Mechanical stresses increase with larger sizes and heterogeneous materials.

Undo Git Add and Remove Files from Staging

Accidentally add a file that was not supposed to be added? If you have not made the commit yet, you can undo the git add and remove the file from staging.

The Misfit Who Built the IBM PC

Don Estridge broke all of Big Blue's rules to create the home computer. The company would never forgive him for it.

Creamy Coconut-Lime Rice With Peanuts

Coconut milk does double duty here in this light yet hearty rice dish that straddles the line between side salad and pilaf-like main First the rice is simmered in creamy coconut milk, then the remaining milk is used to make a soothing dressing spiked with lime juice, peanut…

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Ruby: a great language for shell scripts! - Lucas Seiki Oshiro

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BM25S: A Python Package that Implements the BM25 Algorithm for Ranking Docu

In the era of vast data, information retrieval is crucial for search engines, recommender systems, and any application that needs to find documents based on their content. The process involves three key challenges: relevance assessment, document ranking, and efficiency. The…

How onigiri, not as famous as ramen or sushi, became Japan’s soul food

The humble sticky-rice ball’s popularity has shot up because it’s simple to make, is gluten-free and is versatile.

A Beginner’s Guide To The Unsung Heroes Of Gym Equipment

Spice up your workout routine.

Resolving EACCES permissions errors when installing packages globally | npm

Documentation for the npm registry, website, and command-line interface

China’s super-rich are eyeing the exit

But capital controls mean getting money out of the country is no easy task

Some Commonly Used Advanced Prompt Engineering Techniques Explained Using S

In the developing field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the ability to think quickly has become increasingly significant. The necessity of communicating with AI models efficiently becomes critical as these models get more complex. In this article we will explain a number of…

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The Future of Netflix, Amazon and Other Streaming Services

Who will survive? Die? Thrive? And how? We talked to nearly a dozen top media executives and asked them to predict what lies ahead.

Comprehensive Guide to Datasets and Dataloaders in PyTorch

The full guide to creating custom datasets and dataloaders for different models in PyTorch

A Local’s Guide to Cap Ferret, France

A guide to France’s Cap Ferret, with insider tips from Philippe Starck and three other locals.