Apropos of nothing: a change Rails made many years after existing, which is a positive change, is refusing to reset the database if you point it at a production environment. Culture isn’t just a firm thing. We, as an industry, have tolerated footguns far, far too long.
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Engineering Failures and Recovery: Lessons for Young Engineers
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I have had the honor of delivering this lecture before, because it seemed like a useful thing to do given no ability to meaningfully accelerate our path to recovery. And goodness knows I have plenty of anecdotes of breaking things to share with young engineers.
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OpenAI Experiences DDoS Attack Causing Service Outages
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FYI: We are dealing with periodic outages due to an abnormal traffic pattern reflective of a DDoS attack. We are continuing work to mitigate this. Follow along: https://
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PySpark Course: Master Big Data with Python Apache Spark
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PySpark Course: Big Data Handling with Python and Apache Spark https://
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OpenCV 5 Crowdfunding Campaign Seeks AI Influencer Support
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We are crowdfunding OpenCV 5 – the largest computer vision library in the world. https://
indiegogo.com/projects/openc
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SambaNova RDARuntime: AI-Specific OS for Dataflow Architecture
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Join Principal Software Engineer Benjamin Glick and @SambaNovaAI experts in AI for Science in a workshop introducing RDARuntime – an AI-specific OS tailored for the development and operation of SambaNova’s reconfigurable dataflow architecture. We introduce the architecture, our
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AI and EdgeAI Shape Canada’s Hardware Ecosystem Future
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Join us today at @ventureLABca
's third-annnual #HardTechSummit! Our CEO, Arun Iyengar, will be sharing insights on how #AI and Hardware EdgeAI shape the future of Canada’s Hardware Ecosystem, alongside executives from at @BetaKit
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AI Technologies Panel: Scaling Your AI Implementations at SC23
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Join Principal Software Engineer Petro Junior Milan and a panel of experts as they explore the landscape of AI technologies and how you can use them to scale your own AI implementations. @Supercomputing #SC23 Sunday Session 8:30a – 12p Location 203 https://
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Network Coverage and Real-Time Requirements for AGI Development
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Or for phone coverage to always work so wi fi / internet was available or AGI is dead. Or real time AGI.
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Nvidia cuDF: Accelerate Pandas with GPU Computing
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Every body may have used pandas for your data analysis and feature engineering work. now Nvidia has come of with an amazing library cudf where in now you use pandas with GPU in an accelerated mode.