Avshalom

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by Avshalom 4y ago
https://github.com/stassa/louise
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A Versa costs 20000 and won't be here until March. https://www.melloynissan.com/new-vehicles/versa/ The lightly used one is also 20000 but at least I could drive it off the lot. https://www.melloyn
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https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/01/facebook-parent-meta-announc...
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I mean it's not a union leader but it is about train derailment in northeast ohio https://twitter.com/SawyerHackett/status/1625295841769431046
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by Avshalom 4y ago
A BS in physics from a decade ago and BS in geology (mostly geophysics) a few years ago. Just sorta started noodling around with prolog a while back on a whim. Fits my brain well enough and it's kinda fun. Still never really used it in
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by Avshalom 4y ago
I've been using the variable width Input for a while now and I've been really enjoying it. Main downside is poor APL coverage.
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A quick look at Amazon shows that's part of the problem is that now instead of a few well known middlemen it's now several hundred to several thousand. That's part of the article's point.
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> MOND can make many successful a priori predictions about observations that LCDM needs to fit a posteriori using a "tuned" distribution of dark matter. those are the same predictions you'd get if you just set dark matter
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>> MOND describes those observations very simply. I mean it doesn't really. Worse though, it doesn't explain the observations. It's just a model fit post hoc. Everytime they try to explain why gravity would act like t
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arithmetic is evaluated by 'is' ?- A is 10-2, write(A). 8 A = 8. %or ?- use_module(library(clpfd)). true. ?- A #= 10-2, write(A). 8 A = 8. %this lets you do the other thing too ?- 8 #= A-2, write(A). 10
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it is just [hello]. %or ['hello.pl']. %or ["hello.pl"]. the '.' has syntactic meaning outside of quotes. now to demonstrate file i/o: we make a file hello.pl that has :- use_module(libra
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by Avshalom 4y ago
That's definitely a lot/most of it, particularly with offal, but plenty of countries have gone from poor to rich and kept eating blood sausages and sweet breads and it doesn't explain like why lamb or goat is a specialty meat
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I've never seen any good writing on the subject but I've always found it curious that the US has sort of an arms length relationship with so many meats and almost complete rejection of offal (some liver and tongue and very rarely
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In english we call that tripe. Not very common in US cuisine. Menudo (hominy, tripe, red chile, broth) is probably the most common dish in the US (though it's generally considered mexican food). I think it --and offal dishes in general
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In 2021, American blood products were 2.69 percent of US total exports(annehelen.substack.com)
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>doctors won’t prescribe the old stuff whatever the quality of life improvements of the newer stuff is its worth pointing out there's a doctors-getting-kickbacks scandal every few years https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab
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Nice, this project has been sorely missing some documentation.
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It's about using clocks to compare local noon to Greenwich noon in order to calculate longitude. Thing is that about 50% of all English expressions relate to the British navy and the other 50% are falsely attributed to the British navy
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>triumvirate thing There's a saying, I don't know if its actually old or not, along the lines of: go to sea with one watch or three the point being that with one watch you just accept whatever it says, with three you pick the
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N.B. She's a good a follow if you care about how we care about each other https://twitter.com/TheRaDR https://mastodon.social/@TheRaDR@mstdn.social
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The byline cites the author as "the Berman Professor of Jewish Civilization..." and I will note that Scrooge does not apologize to Cratchet, he shows up with a tangible act of contrition. Rabbi Ruttenburg just published recently
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I dunno how much of this is just low-key advertising for their sponsors but... congrats, good job, living the dream!
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>> backed by actual publications. Where are these actual publications coming from if it's forbidden to consider or talk about?
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Maybe the headline of this article is a clue as to which of those things is relevant here.
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Also the extraordinary difficulty of voting in Florida if you have a felony charge.
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gotta free up workers for amazon warehouses.
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Corpse I guess... If I was emotionally capable of changing jobs I would have by now.
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HN was complaining about appliances a couple weeks ago, I think it started about TVs, and somebody confidently posted a link to Miele's washer/dryers-that they would last 25years no problem, and I clicked through... it was all tou
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The entire history of programing languages is about 70 years.
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Such a whacky coincidence!

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