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by Filter 9y ago
Two changes made a big difference for me in using Windows 10: 1. Turning off Cortana using these instructions: https://www.howtogeek.com/265027/how-to-disable-cortana-in-w... 2. Turning off most of the visual effects u
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by Filter 10y ago
SDR: Software-defined radio
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by Filter 10y ago
If GTK had the same status in Linux distributions as the Win16/Win32/etc API does in Windows then Linux distributions would carry every API-incompatible version of the library necessary (and maintain old ones). As it stands, GTK m
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by Filter 12y ago
Older LaTeX articles used postscript as their output format instead of PDF. These conversions look bad on screen for some technical reason; it'll probably still look good printed, though.
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by Filter 12y ago
"Mathematics is a part of physics." Oh? I suppose making this assertion is the same as proving it. "The ugly building, built by undereducated mathematicians who were exhausted by their inferiority complex and who were unable
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by Filter 13y ago
Did you read the article? Holding pedagogical standards constant, more people were able to graduate due to the ASAP program. The implication is that many of the students who currently fail at community colleges do not do so because they ar
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by Filter 13y ago
>but if you look for an excuse you'll always find one Then why does the program described in the article work? >It is what you make of it. I know it sounds silly, but I haven't found one situation in my life that I couldn&#x
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by Filter 14y ago
I don't understand your comment. The entire article is about why "relying on intuition and physical experience" just wasn't good enough -- how the difficulties inherent in 19th-century style mathematics forced mathematicians to evolve towa