Tom St. John
@tstjohn-hpcml.bsky.social
Software engineer @ Gimlet Labs, Brazilian jiu-jitsu 🥋 and boxing 🥊 practitioner, saxophone player 🎷, cat owner 🐱 #HPC #AI
The chicken dinners at Hodak's are no joke
November 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The chicken dinners at Hodak's are no joke
Today's flight from SFO to STL looked like it was about 80% SC attendees
November 16, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Today's flight from SFO to STL looked like it was about 80% SC attendees
Isn't that what a mother-in-law is for?
May 4, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Isn't that what a mother-in-law is for?
There was no line for the watch party in GTC Park
March 18, 2025 at 4:53 PM
There was no line for the watch party in GTC Park
That's because Apple Intelligence is outsourced to OpenAI.
December 17, 2024 at 7:51 PM
That's because Apple Intelligence is outsourced to OpenAI.
This becomes problematic when most of the domain scientists who created the original codes have either retired or passed away, and the computer scientists don't understand the science well enough to avoid breaking the application during the porting process.
November 24, 2024 at 7:10 PM
This becomes problematic when most of the domain scientists who created the original codes have either retired or passed away, and the computer scientists don't understand the science well enough to avoid breaking the application during the porting process.
At least on the industry side, all people are talking about is LLMs, which are very simple workloads. Lack of criticism follows the absence of complex/diverse applications.
November 24, 2024 at 3:51 PM
At least on the industry side, all people are talking about is LLMs, which are very simple workloads. Lack of criticism follows the absence of complex/diverse applications.
November 24, 2024 at 1:56 AM
Now that HPC has subsumed by AI, we're pre-NeurIPS'24
November 23, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Now that HPC has subsumed by AI, we're pre-NeurIPS'24
Max's Coal Oven Pizzeria is nearby and was very good
November 20, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Max's Coal Oven Pizzeria is nearby and was very good
If you haven't yet tried Mary Mac's Tea Room, that should also be on your list
November 20, 2024 at 4:22 AM
If you haven't yet tried Mary Mac's Tea Room, that should also be on your list
I heard Microsoft will be featuring their coffee robot again this year
November 19, 2024 at 3:55 AM
I heard Microsoft will be featuring their coffee robot again this year
Comparisons to the Cybertruck don't inspire a lot of confidence in Weka's products.
November 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM
Comparisons to the Cybertruck don't inspire a lot of confidence in Weka's products.
If they're not using FP16, then the bulk of the FP32 slice is ML workloads
November 18, 2024 at 4:10 PM
If they're not using FP16, then the bulk of the FP32 slice is ML workloads
They also allow you to book the venue
November 17, 2024 at 1:47 PM
They also allow you to book the venue
Red Phone Booth looks good
November 17, 2024 at 6:40 AM
Red Phone Booth looks good
Sampling the highlights of the ATL restaurant scene before the corporate dinners start :)
November 17, 2024 at 3:07 AM
Sampling the highlights of the ATL restaurant scene before the corporate dinners start :)
My usual SC routine consists of going out for steak dinner. I tried Kevin Rathbun Steak this year.
November 17, 2024 at 2:17 AM
My usual SC routine consists of going out for steak dinner. I tried Kevin Rathbun Steak this year.
The "d" is supposed to be silent, but since when do English speakers ever pronounce French names properly?
See another example below
youtu.be/Xb43i0AZ3BA
See another example below
youtu.be/Xb43i0AZ3BA
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November 14, 2024 at 3:12 AM
The "d" is supposed to be silent, but since when do English speakers ever pronounce French names properly?
See another example below
youtu.be/Xb43i0AZ3BA
See another example below
youtu.be/Xb43i0AZ3BA