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@VoidAsuka
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senior sde, junior ai researcher. powered by chaos, backed by god. prev: physics, distributed database kernel, cloud infra, robotics learning. hipster.
California, USA
Joined August 2014
just built a local AI waifu on my two macbooks by using the oss parallax inference library!!! not super smooth yet but parallax is still the easiest way to run llms locally on top of mlx - and no bigco can steal my waifu. still need folks to help her see/hear/draw since mlx has
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i miss my pup.
i miss my pup.
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real persons so good they convinced a Chinese village teen that coding is cool asf. i miss the old programmers.
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low iq people post: signs of low iq. high iq people post: symptoms of prefrontal lobe injury.
signs of low IQ: -overthinking -can’t use chopsticks -can’t speak more than one language -scared to post -make gym their personality -use faceless accounts to hate -block people -don’t take action because they “lack clarity ” -socially slow and awkward i don’t make the
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it's ok to give up. It’s ok to stay in your comfortable zone. maybe the comfortable zone is just what you are good at and obsessed with. maximize your comfortable zone; follow your addiction. don't try to be someone else. my bitter lesson.
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in the end, the purpose of life is just having fun. i have a lot of fun in my life by learning and trying different things. i even made money by working as a photographer before ( i earned my first 10k usd by working as this). and i also did freelancer model lol.
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you can keep giving up, it's ok to stay in your comfortable zone, the fault tolerance of life is actually beyond your imagination.
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i got bored and fomo -> quit sde job and started reading ai/robotics learning papers -> i sucked at math -> started shitposting on x and thought of getting married. no, i gonna learn math again.
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i sucked at math -> became a physics major -> i sucked at math -> started exploring ml in the second year of physics undergraduate -> i sucked at math -> started learning c++ and distributed system stuffs -> i sucked at math -> started writing backend crud. 🤡
i’m convinced you can get good at anything if you just do it enough. exhibit a: - I sucked at math → became a cs major at harvey mudd - terrible runner my whole life → just finished an ultramarathon - too shy to call & order pizza → now I host events - too homesick as a kid
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life is too good to be true. roadtrip with best friends, good weather, macbook, starlink, tesla, and sonic youth’s music.
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connection pool timeout
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I find myself look very zombie right now because I didn’t sleep for 36 hours and drink very little water.
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sending this off to my matchmaker - the internet.
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sovereign intelligence matters. don’t give the power away. host your own model. start today. please. connect to your friend’s macbook. connect to your cousin’s windows gaming gpu. it’s not that hard, and it’s urgent. (and share it here https://t.co/IKhRBITgIS)
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