
Sally O'Malley
@somalley108
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In my real life, I play a software engineer.
Boston, MA
Joined December 2015
Why we wrote Docker in Go instead of Python:
@johncrickett @stillife27 @baratkumar Here's why we did it: 1. A compiled binary that didn't require installing a language runtime and therefore didn't trigger tribalism. Devops teams back then were fragmented across Python, Ruby and Java. Every tool written in one language would instantly get cloned in the others.
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um, actually, DUH, I was trying to hog all the GPUs and so was someone else, so no real issue there other than we all need all the GPUs
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I π my team @RedHat for reminding me I'm off today, you're right, this is a Monday problem! Happy Friday, have a nice weekend everyone! @cooktheryan fyi: 3 node(s) had untolerated taints. π
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Elephants help each other in distress, grieve for their dead, feel emotions like us. This is Nosey making her first new friend at her sanctuary after working in a circus for 29 years. https://t.co/vGyJsNmh2w
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And @soltysh is one of the best mentors! Super patient, which is most important when mentoring me π
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Thank you @saranormous and @eladgil for hosting me on the @NoPriorsPod pod, pleasure to talk with you (as always!)
π One of my favorite @NoPriorsPod discussions: the wonderful @karpathy on - status of autonomy, tesla v. waymo - humanoid robots - bottlenecks to AGI - our future exo-brains - small models, open source - eureka labs, education - what young people should study in the age of AI
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EVERYONE WATCHES WOMENS SPORTS π«ΆπΎ so happy to be able to go support! my first of many WNBA games π€πΎ
the squad was ecstatic to meet Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas after our win at @GainbridgeFH. the reactions ππ
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Two ways to do the #backtoschool run. Top: drop-off at an elementary school in South Carolina. Bottom: an elementary school in #Holland. The American way: stressed parents, inactive kids, more pollution. The European way: independent, healthy kids, and cleaner air for all.
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The availability of open source frontier models such as Meta's Llama-3.1 is bringing down the cost of *every* model, open or proprietary.
After a recent price reduction by OpenAI, GPT-4o tokens now cost $4 per million tokens (using a blended rate that assumes 80% input and 20% output tokens). GPT-4 cost $36 per million tokens at its initial release in March 2023. This price reduction over 17 months corresponds to
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Want to run LLM powered apps in containers on your Mac with GPU passthrough? @Podman_io has you covered. Try it with podman-desktop AI Lab extension:
podman-desktop.io
Podman Desktop 1.12 has been released!
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Tonight, Iβm speaking at the @DemConvention about why @KamalaHarris and @Tim_Walz are the leaders our country needs right now. Tune in:
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Discovered this @bcantrill talk a few weeks ago, if I told you βIβll send the link, you gotta watch it!β here ya go. It takes more than intelligence, real or fake, to solve real problems (and AIpocalypse is not a real problem).
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Looking forward to this!
Surprising absolutely no one, @ahl and I are going to pick this up on the next Oxide and Friends, where we'll be joined by @dapsays to discuss our history and disposition with respect to CockroachDB. Join us: Monday, 5p Pacific! https://t.co/vtzSMPQh7K
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