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Memory expansion has been attractive for years, and is more relevant than ever because ML models have an insatiable appetite for memory capacity. In response, XCENA has worked with Samsung to create a CXL memory expansion device that can...
Chevron-locked games Stargate fans don't have too many video game options these days. Most Stargate games were multiplayer-only and were shut down after a while. Currently, the only option to try is Timekeepers. On the other hand, there...
And I don't think I want to... There's a Pokemon Convention/Celebration/Championship currently in San Francisco. I don't know much, if anything about it, other than being some kind of cartoon character game/creation that seems to be...
One week at number one on 14th May 1988Bill Drummond once argued that anybody could have a number one in 1988, and it felt as if he had a point. There have been few moments in music business history where non-musicians could grab the top...
Location: You need a large, flat, grassy area (comfort is king). As close to the carpark as you can get. Bit of shade and near the toilets. Presentation: The cast is important, direction doesn’t matter, distance is key. Cast at least 100...
After leaving Malcolm Island, we headed to Holberg to stay in the adventure huts at the Scarlet Ibis Pub. Like the umbrella says, The Scarlet Ibis is the Island’s most remote pub. A bumpy and very dusty ride on a logging road dodging...
OK-zles™ are Snoozles™ - but they aren't as bad. But you figured that out already! Today's examples aren't too dark, or blurry, they're mostly just kind of boring.See what I mean? The Submarine Lagoon should be exciting. "Liquid Space",...
Ask a language model something about your own life and it has to guess. It never saw your data, so it reconstructs what is probably true, and every so often it hands you something that never happened. No amount of clever phrasing fixes...
It has been over a year since I last read a novel by Anthony Gilbert, my previous read being the excellent Something Nasty in the Woodshed (1942). A friend recently mentioned reading one of Gilbert’s books, which reminded me that I still...
This is one of these weeks where not much interesting has happened. Quite some energy has gone into projects at work — projects that are so interesting that they take up mental space even in my free time. It’s a privilege to be working...
Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith, stars of the Warner Bros. Western SAN ANTONIO (1945), reunited half a decade later for MONTANA (1950).MONTANA has just been released on Blu-ray by the Warner Archive Collection. It was the last of Flynn and...
When it comes to perfume, we’re used to a few familiar formats: sprays or dabs for alcohol-based perfumes, oils and solids. Hair perfumes came in later and earned their place in many brands’ line-up. Perfume balm, however, is a...
I finished my crochet project! I am very happy with how it turned out. I'm debating whether or not to add a border, but the single crochet foundation around the unfinished edges was giving me some trouble so I decided to leave it for...
Bruno Dias wrote: I really do think you should learn to use the Linux command line. I really do think you should learn to use the Linux (or Mac, I suppose) command line if you can find the time at all. It is, genuinely, a dramatically...
It does a disservice to the potential of both LLMs and humans.