Samsung “space zoom” moon shots are fake, and here is the proof — and Llama.cpp: Port of Facebook's LLaMA model in C/C++, with Apple Silicon support

Issue #1068 — March 12, 2023

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Samsung “space zoom” moon shots are fake, and here is the proof old.reddit.com \| points: 790 \| comments: 309

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Llama.cpp: Port of Facebook’s LLaMA model in C/C++, with Apple Silicon support github.com \| points: 684 \| comments: 210

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Coinbase suspending USDC:USD conversions over the weekend twitter.com \| points: 369 \| comments: 255

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Roku filed an 8-K saying that of its $1.9B of cash, $487M is stuck at SVB vikashruhil.medium.com \| points: 354 \| comments: 205

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30% of YC companies exposed through SVB can’t make payroll in the next 30 days twitter.com \| points: 347 \| comments: 369

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SF payroll firm Rippling has to delay payouts after Silicon Valley Bank collapse sfgate.com \| points: 333 \| comments: 111

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A suspiciously criminal portfolio website blueshirt.com \| points: 319 \| comments: 113

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$3.3B of the ~$40 billion of USDC reserves remain at SVB twitter.com \| points: 308 \| comments: 162

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Shane Pitman, leader of the warez group Razor 1911: life after prison (2005) defacto2.net \| points: 306 \| comments: 217

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Disambiguating Arm, Arm ARM, ARMv9, ARM9, ARM64, AArch64, A64, A78, ... nickdesaulniers.github.io \| points: 291 \| comments: 84

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ChatGPT’s API is so good and cheap, it makes most text generating AI obsolete minimaxir.com \| points: 283 \| comments: 198

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The collapse of SVB exposes the largest crack in the economy brooock.com \| points: 283 \| comments: 283

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SVB depositors, investors tried to pull $42B Thursday bloomberg.com \| points: 270 \| comments: 175

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First Republic Bank files 8-K – Tech only 4% of total deposits; no sector >9% ir.firstrepublic.com \| points: 255 \| comments: 200

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What does Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse mean for the financial system? economist.com \| points: 254 \| comments: 296

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A SVB short seller explains red flags he saw months ago fortune.com \| points: 245 \| comments: 153

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Emergency bridge loan for SVB customers brex.com \| points: 223 \| comments: 151

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Mistakes I made as an engineer, but had to become a manager to see developing.dev \| points: 217 \| comments: 102

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“Clean Code, Horrible Performance” Discussion github.com \| points: 202 \| comments: 181

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SVB chief pressed lawmakers to weaken bank risk regulations levernews.com \| points: 188 \| comments: 86

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