Nam Pho
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Building supercomputers and other scientific computing infrastructure for researchers in the higher education, non-profit, and government spaces. Opinions own.
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Joined September 2012
"A supercomputer is a device for turning compute-bound problems into IO-bound problems." - Ken Batcher #HPC #BigData #DataScience #ATPESC
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The first step to solving a problem is understanding it. This excellent article breaks down the state of US health care and accounts for the flow of money among all parties.
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If you have an iOS device it's always good to do a security and privacy settings audit once in a while. I find this guide from the EFF to be approachable for a broad audience. #InfoSec
ssd.eff.org
Open up your iPhone’s Settings app and you’ll find dozens of different options with little guidance on what those options do. Some of these settings have a serious impact on your privacy and securi...
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There's no way around the hard work if you seek greatness...
“In life, there’s two feelings that just can’t be beat. The first is proving MF’ers wrong. The second is playing in the confetti.” On the eve of his @Pitt_FB jersey retirement, @AaronDonald97 remembers it all.
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Web UIs like Coldfront and OnDemand are now a standard for HPC sites. I struggled to figure out OAuth2 for them at first but found this primer very helpful to get started.
ducktyped.org
OAuth was first introduced in 2007.
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Since many desktop apps are Electron apps of the original websites, is it more efficient to just launch your desktop apps as tabs instead? Anyone have any data to suggest one work set up versus the other?
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"I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of [master's theses] suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced." #MPH #EpiTwitter
science.org
PLOS, Frontiers, and others announce policies trying to stem the tide of suspect research
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I love a good visualization, cool map of data center locations and planned sites around the country. Interesting to note the growth of Reno, NV as a future data center hub. https://t.co/Fh5k2Qzd5Q
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Where there is pain, there is opportunity.
generativevalue.com
Value Chain, History, Incentives (why is everything so expensive?), and AI's Case for Market Expansion
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It would seem we’re all paying for AI subscriptions one way or another.
npr.org
Electricity prices are rising more than twice as fast as overall inflation. That's especially costly during the dog days of summer when air conditioners are working hardest. In addition to hot...
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Thanks to the power of LLMs and AI, my git commit messages are more descriptive than "update".
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These algorithms would be an interesting basis for a set of homeworks and labs for a parallel programming course.
bleuje.com
Article explaining simulation algorithms that produce complex organic behaviours, starting with the classic physarum algorithm from Jeff Jones.
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One does not simply become a master of karate. First, you must accidentally walk into a spider web.
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Anyone try out this keyboard? My gut is that I want it, a wireless version of the Ergodox, but the price gives me pause.
naya.tech
The most revolutionary modular keyboard for digital creators.
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I'm jealous I didn't figure it out myself.
educationprogress.org
Sometimes the best thing to do in school is to get out as soon as you can.
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