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David Levin @diwlevin.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Holding SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 in Malaysia is a slap in the face to the rights of LGBTQ+ people. Especially now, when underrepresented people need as much support as we can possibly give them ! Angry like me ? Sign this open letter to let them know. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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Open Letter to the SIGGRAPH Leadership

RE: Call for SIGGRAPH Asia to relocate from Malaysia and commit to a venue selection process that safeguards LGBTQ+ and other at-risk communities. To the SIGGRAPH Leadership: SIGGRAPH Executive Commit...

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Merlin Nimier-David @merl.in · 26/02/2025

I think it should be possible to unmerge: from your profile, click on the article title > Edit > Other > "Scholar articles" sections > radio button to "Unmerge this article and add it to my profile as a separate entry"

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Jaakko Lehtinen @jaakkolehtinen.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Our group at NVIDIA Research Helsinki is looking for stellar research interns to work on generative AI! The positions are on-site only — we believe in high-bandwidth F2F communication. nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIA...

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Research Scientist Intern, Generative AI - 2025

NVIDIA is searching for a world-class researcher in generative AI to join our research team. You will be conducting original research for generative AI applications, including the generation of langua...

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Merlin Nimier-David @merl.in · 19/12/2024

By default, Ubuntu runs automatic `apt upgrade` in the background from time to time. You can check if this happened recently: `less /var/log/apt/history.log`. By disabling these automatic upgrades, I no longer ran into unexpected "mismatched driver version" CUDA issues while working.

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Merlin Nimier-David @merl.in · 19/12/2024

(Sorry if this doesn't apply or if you already know this); personally I haven't run into this problem since I've disabled Ubuntu's unattended-upgrades.

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Wenzel Jakob @wjakob.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Following over 1.5 years of hard work (w/@njroussel.bsky.social &@rtabbara.bsky.social), we just released a brand-new version of Dr.Jit (v1.0), my lab's differentiable rendering compiler along with an updated Mitsuba (v3.6). The list of changes is insanely long—here is what we're most excited about🧵

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Valentin Deschaintre @vdeschaintre.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

The Graphics starter pack crossed 100 people today as more folks join the platform, it may be worth checking it out again! go.bsky.app/ApQNTt2

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