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November 28th, 2023 | Charlie Munger has died

Nov 29, 2023
Charlie Munger, finance and investing guru, discusses MeshGPT for 3D modeling, workplace-induced trauma, PeerTube's lack of user activity, open-sourcing ThreadX, and effective reading and writing of research papers.
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  • Charlie Munger's passing is acknowledged with appreciation for his wisdom and contributions to Berkshire Hathaway's success.
  • MeshGPT, a new method for generating triangle meshes, utilizes decoder-only transformers and autoregressive sampling, sparking discussions about its performance and practical applications.

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Charlie Munger's Legacy and Achievements

In this episode, the passing of Charlie Munger, the influential figure in Berkshire Hathaway, is discussed. Munger's wisdom and contribution to the company's success are acknowledged by CEO Warren Buffett. The comments section reflects on Munger's resilience and life journey, appreciating his accomplishments.

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