Michael Tsai – Blog – SwiftData and Core Data at WWDC24

I was not impressed with the introduction of SwiftData last year, and this year was also a disappointment. It seems like they are working on the wrong things and not communicating their vision for the future of SwiftData and how it will work with (or supplant) Core Data. It’s not clear whether this is a […]

The Mafia of Pharma Pricing | Hacker News

And that was pretty much it. The company processed prescriptions for pharmacies, then sold that data to drug companies, who in turn used that data to provide kickbacks to doctors for pushing their drugs over a competitor. And it was all legal, thanks to the lawyers and their select word usage. Oh, and I think […]

From bare metal to a 70B model: infrastructure set-up and scripts – imbue

This post focuses on one cluster that had 4,088 H100 GPUs spread across 511 computers, with eight GPUs to a computer. There were 511 computers with GPUs because some connections needed to be reserved for the Unified Fabric Manager nodes, which managed the InfiniBand network. On the 511 hosts with GPUs, each GPU was directly […]

The Transition to a Higher Cost of Capital

Today, even a modestly slowing economy keeps us in what is effectively an unsustainable boom, with lots of desire to spend while the labor market and industrial base are tight. This backdrop is unlikely to change much in the coming months. The Fed is likely to ease a bit given its easing bias, which may […]

全面10%关税、美元对黄金贬值、施压德日升值…..这是1971年的美国,之后全球市场大动荡 – 华尔街见闻

当前与1971年有着相似之处,美元估值高企且外资对美国资产持有量达历史最高,但市场因素并不像过去那样利于美元走软,统一的货币协议似乎也不太可能,但美国可能会继续推动其他国家采取措施重新平衡全球贸易。 Source: 全面10%关税、美元对黄金贬值、施压德日升值…..这是1971年的美国,之后全球市场大动荡 – 华尔街见闻

sbensu: We need visual programming. No, not like that.

Rich Hickey’s History of Clojure paper has some neat visualizations to understand how the Clojure codebase evolved over time. This is a burndown chart generated from the Hercules CLI: Source: sbensu: We need visual programming. No, not like that.