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by BoppreH 9y ago
The article focuses on junk food, but it's both. Until recently in medium-sized Brazilian cities, the only fast food chains an American would recognize are McDonald's and Subway. This changed since the last two years. In a short s
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by BoppreH 9y ago
According to the issue someone opened ( https://github.com/simoncozens/sile/issues/483 ), it's available at: https://github.com/simoncozens/sile/blob/558d35d45e1fee89860...
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by BoppreH 9y ago
> Why not link to the original article's download link I would rather not run binaries from the internet for a 5 minute gaming session. The link from the archive includes a DosBox emulator.
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by BoppreH 9y ago
There's a great subreddit dedicated to this, with lots of content: https://www.reddit.com/r/knolling/ I find it specially interesting when it's done to "dissect" machines, making it look like s
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Replace_me, a Python library for self-modifying code(github.com)
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by BoppreH 9y ago
> I'm talking about lasting, unambiguous, not-up-for-debate physical changes that are still present more than fifteen years later. Was it back pain? I distinctly remember a study concluding that acupuncture was indeed effective at t
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by BoppreH 9y ago
I don't understand why the given solution doesn't fall prey to the same problem of "her logic would make it unnecessary to consult the guard". By this solution, if the guard says "B" (as in the original story),
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by BoppreH 10y ago
Seems vulnerable to phishing. The attacker already uses phishing to get account number, password and phone number; now they just have to send a fake 2Factor message and observe how the number is translated. Even if the function is lossy, it
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by BoppreH 10y ago
Note the protocol has been improved since then, for example by adding revocation features.
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by BoppreH 10y ago
I've implemented this in Python a while ago, also (ab)using operator overload: https://github.com/boppreh/derivative Not remarkable, but works. f = lambda x: x * 5 + x ** 2 - 2 / x + 3 / x ** 2
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by BoppreH 10y ago
IANAL, but I'm pretty sure that's destruction of evidence.
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by BoppreH 10y ago
I recently bought a new HP ProBook 440 G3, for 610 €. Not a tablet, but thin and light. 6th generation i5, 256GB SSD, 4GB DDR4 dual channel (I upgraded to 16 GB for 99 euros), full HD screen, fingerprint reader, plenty of ports (VGA, HDMI,
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by BoppreH 10y ago
http://slatestarcodex.com/ https://www.gwern.net/ https://metafilter.com (comments and best-of)
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by BoppreH 10y ago
I think that would only work for day long ranges. What if I want the events that happened in the last hour, or that are scheduled for May?
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Location arithmetic(en.wikipedia.org)
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by BoppreH 10y ago
That's exactly what I meant. Omitted parts should not be treated as zeroes, but as "any".
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by BoppreH 10y ago
Excellent question. ISO 8601 has features to encode time intervals ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601#Time_intervals ). If that's too verbose, and we only need to represent integer intervals, one could store
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by BoppreH 10y ago
Awesome! Timekeeping is hard and I'm glad we now have one more tool do deal with it. One thing that is bothering me is that when you ask for `maya.when('tomorrow')`, or give only a date, you get back a timestamp with millisec
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by BoppreH 10y ago
If I may plug my own free project, https://github.com/boppreh/keyboard may achieve what you want. Also note it has mouse support now; it's hidden, but exists.
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by BoppreH 10y ago
What about https://schema.org/APIReference ? Doesn't seem to be widely used, but exists.
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by BoppreH 10y ago
A while ago I tried to use sphinx-autoapi, but the experience was simply frustrating. Too many steps, too many dependencies, the tooling required numerous tweaks to generated good output, and errors were difficult to debug. I ended up writi
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by BoppreH 10y ago
For mind bending check the great explanation from CGP Grey, "You are two"[1], which argues the two brain hemispheres can operate independently. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfYbgdo8e-8
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Show HN: Python library for keyboard hooks and macros(github.com)
20 points by BoppreH 10y ago|3 comments
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Apple's response to the WoSign incidents(groups.google.com)
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by BoppreH 10y ago
> Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding. With full stack trace, file name and a few lines of source code. Cache: http://webcache.googleusercontent.co
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by BoppreH 10y ago
Interesting research. Looks like a cognitive bias related to the reverse-Halo Effect ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo_effect ). The mother left for some morally bad reason, so the predicted events receive bad assoc
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by BoppreH 10y ago
Ava is betting they have the same color, while Bruce is betting they have different colors. One of them is bound to be correct.
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by BoppreH 11y ago
See also: https://750words.com/ similar concept, encourages you to write ~3 pages every day. http://nanowrimo.org/ national novel writing month.
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by BoppreH 11y ago
I'm not convinced. Compare: https://youtu.be/ynLMfzLTc8M?t=8 and https://youtu.be/Ak7xP8eghog?t=13 That was the best run in that video. The wheel spun less than 180 degrees after being carefully placed
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by BoppreH 11y ago
Two years ago the GitHub Student Developer Pack gave me $100, which I have been using to maintain a tiny droplet (literally changed my life, thank you). Last month Digital Ocean sent me this message: We’re truly sorry if this came as

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