By @hackernooncontests [ 2 Min read ] Below is a list of questions to help you get started on your entry. You can answer them here. Hurry! Round 1 closes on April 7, 2025. That’s all! Start a draft or use this template to enter! Submissions for Round 1 close on April 7, 2025... |
By @zbruceli [ 11 Min read ] In addition, I added instructions on how to run R1 on your computer in the appendix. I have an “ancient” M1 Pro Macbook Pro with only 16GB memory, and it runs the 8B distilled model (based on LLama) fairly well and fast. <think> </think> prove E = mc² <think>.. |
Why Distributed Systems Can’t Have It All TL;DR Modern distributed systems are all about tradeoffs. Performance, reliability, scalability, and consistency dont come for free—you always pay a price somewhere. |
By @luminousmen [ 9 Min read ] Modern distributed systems are all about tradeoffs. Performance, reliability, scalability, and consistency don't come for free — you always pay a price somewhere. That's where the CAP theorem comes in: it's the starting point for understanding the unavoidable compromises in distributed design. PACELC builds on CAP, acknowledging that:.. |
By @dmytrospilka [ 4 Min read ] It’s perhaps no surprise that the President’s courting of cryptocurrency investors saw Bitcoin rally beyond a value of $100,000 for the first time in its history in the weeks following Trump’s resounding US election victory... |
On January 29, 1861, Kansas was admitted to the Union as the 34th state. Kansas played a critical role in the events leading up to the American Civil War, as its admittance as a free state tipped the balance against the pro-slavery states. Known as "Bleeding Kansas," the state was... |
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Chinese AI company DeepSeek has taken the tech world by storm with the release of its open reasoning model, R1. It’s said to outperform OpenAI’s models in some areas and cost just $5.6 million to train—way less than the hundreds of millions spent by big players like OpenAI and Google DeepMind. Its success, achieved despite U.S. sanctions, has sparked debates about the future of AI development. |
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