# \#kaggle

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## [Run the Gemma 2 9B LLM in Julia and without a GPU?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/run-the-gemma-2-9b-llm-in-julia-and-without-a-gpu/124155)

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**Author:** [@nsajko](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nsajko)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 11:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/run-the-gemma-2-9b-llm-in-julia-and-without-a-gpu/124155 "2025-04-02T11:01:37Z")

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I’m ignorant about LLMs, machine learning, etc.; but I want to run the Gemma 2 9B large language model. I’m not interested in using it as a chat bot, rather the reason I want to use it is the fact that it defines the eva…

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## [A nifty trick to run Julia in Kaggle](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-nifty-trick-to-run-julia-in-kaggle/43664)

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**Author:** [@themadprogramer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/themadprogramer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-nifty-trick-to-run-julia-in-kaggle/43664 "2020-07-25T12:44:16Z")

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So I have been waiting for native support on Kaggle for Julia, as of many of you here for a few months now. Although there actually is, a hacky way to use Julia on Kaggle. With some python magic and environment shenanig…

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## [Custom XGBoost Loss function w/ Zygote. Julia Computing blog post](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/custom-xgboost-loss-function-w-zygote-julia-computing-blog-post/35811)

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**Author:** [@Albert\_Zevelev](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Albert_Zevelev)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/custom-xgboost-loss-function-w-zygote-julia-computing-blog-post/35811 "2020-04-29T08:07:25Z")

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There is a really cool recent blog post @ Julia Computing about how easily custom loss functions can be implemented in XGBoost w/ Zygote. They use the Titanic survival data from Kaggle & compare scores on the Leaderboard…