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Epiktistes is my home in the Fediverse. It is an instance of Ktistec, a single-user ActivityPub server like Mastodon, but with fewer users and fewer commits. Here's my introduction (last updated early-2025).
I wrote a series of posts about optimizing the performance of the Ktistec server, its build time, and its executable size: part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5.
Some things I regularly write about, organized by hashtag:
I also wrote some #pointfreeverse.
Bill Dally - Scaling of Machine Learning - ScaledML 2018
excellent dive into deep learning hardware, GPUs (obviously), lower precision weights, trained quantization of weights, pruning of neurons and weights...
researching the history of artificial intelligence via magazines and newspapers... side tracked by the old hardware in the advertisements...
the kaggle crew need to run a competition to identify and remove blog spam: http://blog.kaggle.com/2012/11/01/deep-learning-how-i-did-it-merck-1st-place-interview/
when i think about autonomous vehicles i always hear red barchetta playing in the distance...
http://norvig.com/cacm-hybrid.html
"Google's Hybrid Approach to Research" - Spector, Norvig, Petrov
finally getting around to reading "Playing Atari with Deep Reinforcement Learning". you'd assume, given how I spent my youth, it would have happened earlier...
i just love these interactive overviews/presentations of recent research
plan for today: stir pot, organize resulting chaos, hack hack hack, nap, write, study... (kidding about the nap)
`stack build` is pronounced "stack set your laptop on fire"
a loaf of bread
a jug of wine
a typeclass
and thou