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“The superior mindset and approach is betterment. Start by deeply understanding the choices tha…#
“The superior mindset and approach is betterment. Start by deeply understanding the choices that have produced the most painful gaps between what we wish was happening and what is happening. Start with the first gap and make a new set of choices. But don’t forget the current choices that have produced the gap.”
https://rogermartin.medium.com/where-to-start-with-strategy-bae40506304c
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“And I pay more attention to clinical trials that find enormous effects. For example, Need for …#
“And I pay more attention to clinical trials that find enormous effects. For example, Need for Sleep finds that a night of sleep deprivation reduced the trial group’s coding quality by fifty percent. That’s not the kind of effect you can write off as a confounding factor!”
https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/what-i-look-for-in-empirical-software-papers/
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“In most cases, TCP_NODELAY shouldn’t be enabled. Especially if you don’t know how reliable…#
“In most cases, TCP_NODELAY shouldn’t be enabled. Especially if you don’t know how reliable the network is and you aren’t managing your own buffers. If you’re literally streaming data a chunk at a time, at least fill a packet before sending it!” /ht @sgf
https://withinboredom.info/2022/12/29/golang-is-evil-on-shitty-networks/
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“Something that has continuously bothered me with Go though is how clunky it is for working wit…#
“Something that has continuously bothered me with Go though is how clunky it is for working with files, which is the bread and butter of bioinformatics work for various reasons.”
https://bionics.it/posts/golang-for-bioinformatics
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“Here’s a quick and (mostly) easy way to evaluate claims about AI products. (I’ll say “pr…#
“Here’s a quick and (mostly) easy way to evaluate claims about AI products. (I’ll say “product” to save saying “product or service” every time.)”
https://developsense.com/blog/2024/01/a-super-quick-guide-to-evaluating-ai-claims
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Om not holding back… “That’s the best you can expect from a company with a managerial team…#
Om not holding back…
“That’s the best you can expect from a company with a managerial team that echoes the company’s shift from product creators to managers.”
https://om.co/2024/05/16/how-openai-stole-googles-thunder/
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Maybe the real treasure is the corpus we unwittingly made along the way. <https://cyberplace.soc…#
Maybe the real treasure is the corpus we unwittingly made along the way.
https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/112453073300903901