Today, we are announcing a change to Akka’s license model so that Akka can be a thriving project for many decades. I created Akka 13 years ago out of love for programming, distributed systems, learning new things, and open source. It’s been a fantastic journey so far (read about Akka’s inception and early days here). Today, Akka is exceptionally reliable, scalable, and performant. It is the runtim
OpenAI’s CEO Says the Age of Giant AI Models Is Already Over
Sam Altman says the research strategy that birthed ChatGPT is played out and future strides in artificial intelligence will require new ideas. The stunning capabilities of ChatGPT, the chatbot from startup OpenAI, has triggered a surge of new interest and investment in artificial intelligence. But late last week, OpenAI’s CEO warned that the research strategy that birthed the bot is played out. It
Run your AI inference applications on Cloud Run with NVIDIA GPUs Developers love Cloud Run for its simplicity, fast autoscaling, scale-to-zero capabilities, and pay-per-use pricing. Those same benefits come into play for real-time inference apps serving open gen AI models. That's why today, we’re adding support for NVIDIA L4 GPUs to Cloud Run, in preview. This opens the door to many new use cases
支給されているPC(m1 Macbook)を使ってローカルでLlama 2を動かしてみるまでの記録です。 AppleシリコンのMacでもLlama 2をつかえるようにするLlama.cppというプロジェクトがあるので、これを利用させてもらいました。 Llama.cppはLlamaをC/C++に移植したもので、Mac上で4ビット整数量子化を使ってLlama 2をローカルに実行できるようにしたものです Llama 2のモデルはmetaのダウンロードリンクから取得しています。 準備 作業用のディレクトリを作成して行います。 $ mkdir llama2 $ cd llama2 Llama 2, Llama.cppのgithubレポジトリをcloneしておきます。 $ git clone https://github.com/facebookresearch/llama.git $ git clo
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September 2024 At a YC event last week Brian Chesky gave a talk that everyone who was there will remember. Most founders I talked to afterward said it was the best they'd ever heard. Ron Conway, for the first time in his life, forgot to take notes. I'm not going to try to reproduce it here. Instead I want to talk about a question it raised. The theme of Brian's talk was that the conventional wisdo
Earlier today, Stripe CEO Patrick Collison sent the following note to Stripe employees. Today we’re announcing the hardest change we have had to make at Stripe to date. We’re reducing the size of our team by around 14% and saying goodbye to many talented Stripes in the process. If you are among those impacted, you will receive a notification email within the next 15 minutes. For those of you leavi
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An AnandTech Interview with Jim Keller: 'The Laziest Person at Tesla'
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How Shopify Uses WebAssembly Outside of the Browser - Shopify
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Introducing Mozilla.ai: Investing in trustworthy AI | The Mozilla Blog
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There are lots of posts trying to show how simple it is to get started with Kubernetes. But many of these posts use complicated Kubernetes jargon for that, so even those with some prior server-side knowledge might be bewildered. Let me try something different here. Instead of explaining one unfamiliar matter (how to run a web service in Kubernetes?) with another (you just need a manifest, with thr
The SaaS CTO Security Checklist Redux - Gold Fig — Peace of mind for infrastructure teams
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Dark Side of DevOps
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French startup Carbonfact believes that the best carbon accounting solutions will focus on one vertical. That’s why the company has decided to provide a carbon management and reporting tool for the
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With SuperTokens, Qloo were able to improve their authentication experience substantiallyQloo switch seamlessly to SuperTokens, leaving behind previous authentication issues. Read case study > Why GoPronto uses SuperTokens to safely authenticate it’s enterprise customers - which includes Google, RedHat and BigIDGoPronto helps businesses unlock the collaborative value of their partner ecosystem. Re
WebStorm and Rider Are Now Free for Non-Commercial Use | The JetBrains Blog
We’re excited to announce a change in our licensing model that we believe will benefit the developer community – WebStorm and Rider are now free for non-commercial use! Read on to learn more about the change and why we’re making it, and be sure to check out the FAQ section below for additional details. What’s happening? Earlier this year, we implemented a new licensing model for our recently intro
EnterpriseProductGitHub for Startups is generally availableWe’re launching GitHub for Startups to give your startup the tools needed to go from idea to unicorn status on the world's largest developer platform. Startups are building the future, and we know they require a unique set of resources and support to grow. As of today, GitHub for Startups is available to startups globally, and you can appl
WhatsApp is updating its mobile apps for a fresh and more streamlined look, while also introducing a new “darker dark mode,” the company announced on Thursday. The messaging app says…
How Docker broke in half
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Job Titles and Levels: What Every Software Engineer Needs to Know — Holloway
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私的ゴールデンウィーク恒例企画である「邦訳の刊行が期待される洋書を紹介しまくることにする」を今年もやらせてもらう（過去回は「洋書紹介特集」カテゴリから辿れます）。 その前に、今年までは、拙著『もうすぐ絶滅するという開かれたウェブについて 続・情報共有の未来』の宣伝を最初にさせてください。 もうすぐ絶滅するという開かれたウェブについて 続・情報共有の未来【電子書籍】yomoyomo 達人出版会 発行日: 2017-12-25 対応フォーマット: PDF, EPUB, ZIP 詳細を見る さて、今回はぴったり全30冊の洋書リストとなった。毎年書いていることの繰り返しだが、洋書を紹介してもアフィリエイト収入にはまったくつながらない。それでも、誰かの何かしらの参考になればと思う。 あとここ数年、Amazon リンクの書影画像が一部表示されない現象に悩まされている。昨年は紙の本だけリンクしていたが、
事業概要 RootWave社は、電気を利用して雑草を除去する除草機を開発しているエレクトロニクス企業です。2012年にイギリスを拠点に設立され、社員数は10〜50人程度と推定されます。 RootWave社の除草機械は、電気を利用して根から上の雑草を除去することで、除草剤や他の雑草防除用化学薬品を使うことなく農場の除草が可能です。 300億ドル規模と言われる除草剤業界は、除草剤に抵抗性のある雑草や、規制や訴訟の増加により、多くの課題を抱えています。RootWave社の技術は、除草剤を使用しない効果的な雑草防除のためのソリューションであり、より持続可能な農業、よりクリーンな環境、より健康的な食物生産に貢献しています。 Youtube動画：https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3tDF27iumE ビジネスモデル RootWave社は現在、ヨーロッパ全域でRootWa
[LinkedIn discussion, Twitter thread] Never before in my life had I seen so many smart people working on the same goal: making LLMs better. After talking to many people working in both industry and academia, I noticed the 10 major research directions that emerged. The first two directions, hallucinations and context learning, are probably the most talked about today. I’m the most excited about num
Building Enterprise-Ready Backend Services Distributed Systems with Node.js, a book I wrote through O'Reilly, has been published! Distributed Systems with Node.js hard copies In this hands-on guide I prove that Node.js is just as capable as traditional enterprise platforms for building services that are observable, scalable, and resilient. Intermediate to advanced Node.js developers find themselve
Back to articlesThe Cloud is dead, long live the Cloud! Announcing Wasmer EdgeWe are incredibly excited to share a new paradigm for apps: a magnitude more affordable than the clouds, more flexible than Cloudflare workers and with a Heroku-like experience Once in a lifetime you get the opportunity to work on something unique, something so innovative that you know it will set the future of computing
Every so often I read an essay that I end up thinking about, and citing in conversation, over and over again. Here’s my index of all the ones of those I can remember! I’ll try to keep it up to date as I think of more. There's a lot in here! If you'd like, I can email you one essay per week, so you have more time to digest each one: Nelson Elhage, Computers can be understood. The attitude embodied
Open source is coming for your business. It is just a matter of time before there exists a compelling open source alternative to your software. It won’t happen overnight, it will start out as a poor alternative, but slowly growing to become the robust and cheap (in fact, free!) solution that everyone uses. In this blog post, I’ll prove this to you with data. I present a measurement I call “Time Ti
Website builder Squarespace is going private in an all-cash deal that values the company on an equity basis at $6.6 billion, or a $6.9 billion enterprise valuation. The acquiring company…
React’s greatest power may lie in its open source ecosystem
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How and why we built our startup around small teams
Welcome to Product for Engineers, a newsletter created by PostHog for engineers and founders who want to build successful startups. Startups ship more per person than big companies – everyone knows this. But how do you retain that advantage as you scale? Our answer is small teams – speedy, innovative, and autonomous one-pizza teams where individuals can still have an outsized impact. They enable u
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Elon Musk may have to sell billions in Tesla stock to rescue X
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Announcing Biome
We are happy to announce Biome, toolchain of the web. Biome is the official fork of Rome and it will continue to be Rome’s legacy. Biome is led and maintained by the same people that maintained Rome so far. Follow us: Github organization Official repository Official discord server Official twitter account I want to give you some background and context, which could help you to get why the core team
Why GitHub Actually Won
A few days ago, a video produced by @t3dotgg was posted to his very popular YouTube channel where he reviews an article written by the Graphite team titled “How GitHub replaced SourceForge as the dominant code hosting platform”. Theo’s title was a little more succinct, “Why GitHub Won”. Being a cofounder of GitHub, I found Greg’s article and Theo’s subsequent commentary fun, but figured that it mi
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