Pao Ramen
A publication about technology and other thoughts
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The creative power of constraints
arun.is ⎯ Constraints act not as limitations but as catalysts for creativity. Examples from architecture, design, and art reveal the paradoxical relationship between boundaries and innovation.bookmark -
GitHub - freeman-jiang/beatsync: High-precision web audio player for multi-device playback and spatial audio.
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An Illustrated Guide to Automatic Sparse Differentiation
iclr-blogposts.github.io ⎯ In numerous applications of machine learning, Hessians and Jacobians exhibit sparsity, a property that can be leveraged to vastly accelerate their computation. While the usage of automatic differentiation in machine learning is ubiquitous, automatic sparse differentiation (ASD) remains largely unknown. This post introduces ASD, explaining its key components and their roles in the computation of both sparse Jacobians and Hessians. We conclude with a practical demonstration showcasing the performance benefits of ASD.bookmark
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Scouting talent
www.proofofconcept.pub ⎯ Issue 243: Developing a rubric and scouting system for hiring talentbookmark -
The Creativity Hack No One Told You About: Read the Obits
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu ⎯ Reading obituaries can boost creativity by exposing you to distant ideas, fueling the associations that lead to unexpected breakthroughs.bookmark
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How to Create Advertising That Sells Ad by David Ogilvy » Swipe File Archive
swiped.co ⎯ An exclusive example from our swipe file ... How to Create Advertising That Sells Ad by David Ogilvy - one of the many profitable marketing & rare copywriting examples from our huge archive.bookmark -
Grammar-Based Sampling Visualizations - michael giba
michaelgiba.com ⎯ Visualizing different grammar-based text sampling techniques.bookmark
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A Principled Approach to Querying Data | Claudiu Ivan
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Pareto efficiency
en.wikipedia.org ⎯ In welfare economics, a Pareto improvement formalizes the idea of an outcome being “better in every possible way”. A change is called a Pareto improvement if it leaves at least one person in society better-off without leaving anyone else worse off than they were before. A situation is called Pareto efficient or Pareto optimal if all possible Pareto improvements have already been made; in other words, there are no longer any ways left to make one person better-off, without making some other person worse-off.[1]bookmark
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scroll without the doom
feeeed.nateparrott.com ⎯ Follow anyone and any website. YouTube channels, RSS feeds, subreddits, local weather, personal step counts, birthday reminders and more.bookmark -
Discover AI Prompts for Better Results | ShumerPrompt | AI Prompt Marketplace
shumerprompt.com ⎯ Find, share, and collaborate on high-quality prompts for ChatGPT, GPT-4, o3, and other AI models.bookmark -
The unbearable lightness of big tech
www.doc.cc ⎯ Design can't be effective when squeezed into a decades-old processbookmark -
The failure of the land value tax
www.worksinprogress.news ⎯ Implementing them in Britain destroyed the then-dominant Liberal Party.bookmark
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Ghosting Spotify: A How-To Guide
littledoor.substack.com ⎯ The Joyful Sabotage Guide to Supporting Real Music and Reigniting Pleasure in the Age of Tech Oligarchybookmark -
How I Accidentally Triggered A Hacker News Manhunt
posthuman.blog ⎯ I made it to the front page of Hacker News. Then they tried to cancel me for being a bot. This is the story.bookmark