Vancouver Linux Users Group
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USENIX Conference on Oct 30 to Nov 3
Netdev 0x17 is scheduled to be in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on October 30th to November 3rd. Netdev 0x17 will be held at 1111 W Georgia St Suite 1600, Vancouver, BC V6E 4G2. Netdev 0x17, like all the previous netdev conferences, is a conference of the netdev community, by the netdev community, for the netdev…
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Linux 6.6 Final Likely October 29
Linus Torvalds today released the seventh weekly release candidate of Linux 6.6 while is hoping to release the stable kernel version this weekend (October 29). Barring anything major coming up in the week ahead, Linux 6.6 stable will be out next Sunday on 29 October. If anything major does come up, Linux 6.6-rc8 would instead…
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LLMs in an Open Ecosystem
In this blog post, we explore Joseph Spisak’s insightful talk on “Llama: Scaling Up LLMs in an Open Ecosystem.” Llama, a cutting-edge large language model (LLM), is discussed in detail, including its open-source nature, licensing, and the technology behind it. We’ll also delve into the importance of collaboration and transparency in the AI community and…
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Risks of Using Open Source for Founders
Open source code has exploded in popularity and become an essential building block for modern software (as it can dramatically increase the speed and efficiency of software builds). The accessibility and convenience of proven code means that software developers don’t have to waste time and limited resources reinventing the wheel. However, according to a study…
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Intro to Deep Learning Libraries
A Simple explanation of PyTorch and Lightning AI. By Cornellius Yudha Wijaya Deep learning is a branch of the machine learning model based on neural networks. In the other machine model, the data processing to find the meaningful features is often done manually or relying on domain expertise; however, deep learning can mimic the human…
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Linux Foundation Announces Availability of Delta Lake 3.0
Delta Lake 3.0 unifies lakehouse storage formats and gives users greater flexibility and control over their data. The Linux Foundation is excited to announce the general availability of Delta Lake 3.0, the groundbreaking release of the renowned open-source Delta Lake project. Developed under the banner of The Linux Foundation, this version of Delta Lake unifies…
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