joshlk

Joined 9 years ago

Karma
446
Submissions
140
Member since
May 1
Views are my own.
View on Hacker News

Recent submissions

Comment · 3 months ago
Some of the Lean proofs are 50k lines - is that normal?
Comment · 10 months ago
What's a good reference to learn about Wavelet Matrices?
Comment · 11 months ago
Asking a silly question… what piece of kernel code do you find the most awe-inspiring or impressive?
Comment · 11 months ago
The top claim is that it's "Incredibly Fast" but I can't find any performance benchmarks. Can anyone find a link?
Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 1 year ago
Yes
Comment · 1 year ago
Rust can be used in an embedded environment and also offers asynchronous execution built into the language
Comment · 1 year ago
What your describing is social Darwinism, an argument used by fascist.
Comment · 1 year ago
> [numpy] stores everything in rows

This isn't true. Pandas uses Numpy to store columns of data. Theres quite a few technical errors in the article.

Comment · 1 year ago
What do you do in the summer when the homes don’t want the heat?
Comment · 1 year ago
When using low precision formats like float8 you usually have to upscale the activations to BF16 before normalising. So the normalisation layers are proportionally using more compute when going to lower precision. Replacing these layers would help reduce the compute cost significantly.
Comment · 1 year ago
It measures the proportion of questions for that language out of all languages. So, if there is a general decline in Stackoverflow questions, it’s already accounted for in the metric
Comment · 1 year ago

Live from the official Hacker News API

A modern reader for Hacker News · SvelteKit + Skeleton