https://www.s-anand.net/blog/tag/cnn/ Recent content in cnn on S Anand Hugo -- 0.164.0 en-us Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/things-i-learned-09-jun-2024/ Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/things-i-learned-09-jun-2024/ <p>This week, I learned:</p> <ul> <li>httpretty can mock ALL Python HTTP libraries</li> <li>Japanese pray to dead parents instead of gods. The dead are preserved in plates by priests. Japanese are generally non religious</li> <li>Looks like GPT-4o is using CNNs to create vector embeddings of images, with images gridded into a 1x1, 2x2, etc. PLUS OCR. <a href="https://www.oranlooney.com/post/gpt-cnn/">Ref</a></li> <li>The sum of a sinusoidal series is like a spirogram. Spinning circle linked to another and so on <a href="https://www.andreinc.net/2024/04/24/from-the-circle-to-epicycles">https://www.andreinc.net/2024/04/24/from-the-circle-to-epicycles</a></li> </ul> https://www.s-anand.net/blog/rail-accidents-are-nothing-new-to-india/ Tue, 10 Sep 2002 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/rail-accidents-are-nothing-new-to-india/ <p><a href="http://europe.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/asiapcf/south/09/09/india.rail.timeline/index.html">Rail accidents are nothing new to India</a>.</p> https://www.s-anand.net/blog/extent-of-damage-of-sep-11/ Tue, 25 Sep 2001 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/extent-of-damage-of-sep-11/ <p>The <a href="http://asia.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/trade.center/damage.map.html">extent of damage</a> around the WTC</p>