Little puzzle:
How to shrink a 24GB Vec<u64> to a 12GB Vec<u32> if all you have is 32GB of memory?
> **only bounds** are going to be the most impactful change to Rust that you’ve never heard of. This post explores the feature and aims to answer a particular question about the design (the scope of bounds, I’ll explain).
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Ragnar {Groot Koerkamp}
nikomatsakis
Human genome: 2^31.5 characters
HPRCv2: 2^40.3 characters
WHYYYYY 😭😢👿
First thing I see on reddit after reading this post 🤔
Anyway: big-pan does not want you to know this one simple trick!
Ragnar {Groot Koerkamp}
Yea it’s one thing that the system is Kafkaesque it’s another thing that they act like im the idiot for not understanding it instead of acknowledging how stupid it is.
it’s funny reading the AGI article in The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, because it being in that publication makes it come across as like “guys who invented the last potential existential threat are like: ‘well, at least we actually got our existential threat to work.’”
you can only know that you know what you need to know when you know substantially more than you need to know
Ragnar {Groot Koerkamp}
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A scary new move against science and towards autocracy: OMB wants to grab the power to approve or cancel any and all federal grants, at the whim of its Director, Russell Vought: stevensalzberg.substack.com/p/a-dangerou...