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I’ve noticed that most physical scientific and graphing calculators are easily outdone in terms of performance, capability and ease of use by the likes of Desmos and the default calculators on OS’es like the iOS,…

I’ve been asking myself this question a lot lately because I’m pursuing a CS degree but I’ve been second guessing my decision because all I ever hear about now is people either getting laid off or new graduates having a…

I was hoping to try out the “Open”AI image generation API in their Playground but it asked me to give them a copy of my ID for verification? I was planning to build a couple of web applications on top of the API but…

So basically I’m a self taught programmer and I would classify my skills as intermediate… I mainly know JavaScript and Python, and a little bit of C++. but I’ve also practiced and gotten fairly good front end web…

So basically I’m a self taught webdev and a CS student and I want to get an entry level job in the industry. I made a website for myself to showcase some of the work I’ve done but the problem is that most of the web…

I’ve always wondered how I can find a job that involves knowledge of computer science and astronomy, but it seems like the only way they could work together is when it comes to analyzing data in some boring windowless…

I have been trying to find a reputable seller/producer of vitamin pills but I often worry about quality, dose accuracy, contamination, etc these concerns stem from the fact that vitamins are not well regulated in the US…

I’m looking for an idea I can finish in a reasonable amount of time (1-2 months) Whenever I’ve had to think about project ideas, it’s always been about a website/web application of some kind. However, I’ve been…

I recently learned the concept of pass-by-reference where instead of copying data into a function’s parameter, you simply give it the address of where the variable being passed is located in memory. In C++ you have to…

I have recently taken a somewhat keen interest in longevity research, and Bryan Johnson has sort of become the mascot of that movement so to speak. His research mostly focuses on slowing down his rate of aging by…

With everything that’s happened at OpenAI, I’m left wondering if it’s smart to keep building on their APIs. It’s frustrating because they had a really good thing going but now it feels like OpenAI doomed to fail.

I have really bad tooth sensitivity and I recently learned about n-Ha toothpaste being a solid treatment for it (mainly the one Boka sells) The fact that n-Ha is the compound that enamel is made of seems really…

So I’m in a little bit of a difficult situation where I have to leave my current with no other one lined up, my current job doesn’t involve technical work in any way so my resume isn’t really suited for any sort of dev…

I’ve been trying to find a a way to connect a Colab instance to Dataspell but there doesn’t seem to be a way of doing it, if anyone here has managed to do it I’d love to know how. Running a local Notebook server on…

I saw a post on a local market place that’s selling a complete system with 4 Tesla K40s 12 GBs VRAM w/ passive cooling for $400. The post description said that the system was intended to be used for training AI models,…

I tried using docker-composer but it always manages to get stuck at some point with seemingly no progress being made, does it just take a while to build or is the process broken in some way? I left it for a good hour…

I was wondering if there was a company working towards releasing an open source equivalent to GPT-3.5 in the same way stable diffusion was open sourced (releasing actual weights)?

Now that we know Microsoft is planning to add ChatGPT to Bing it made me think about what that might look… is bing going to become a Chat Bot itself, or will it work in conjunction with a typical search results? I’d…

I’ve only ever used vanilla JavaScript ever since I got into WebDev and while it can annoying to work with at times, it’s really well rounded overall in my opinion especially the current version of ECMAScript. Combined…

Toxic gas sounds a little ominous, but basically for the past 3 days I’ve had this funny chemical smell in my bedroom that smelled very similar to chlorine. I couldn’t find the source of the odor until yesterday night,…

To be more exact I was just wondering that when a child is born does their brain have distinct differences in its neural network structures when compared to other newborns—assuming they grow up to be neurotypical…

So I have a lot of Google accounts that I use for different reasons that are tied to many of my other non-Google online accounts—I’ve made a good effort of switching some of my important online accounts to more reliable…

As it stands for me, I work 40 hours a week for $20 an hour… which is more than enough for me to be comfortable and then some. I get that that’s nowhere near the money most people on here make, but I am only 20 years…