Rerarom

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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   They will when the computer will edit better than them.
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   1. When I first learned to program (in Pascal) 2. When I learned event-driven programming using Windows Forms in C# and I was able to create programs that resembled the ones I used 3. When I took a course in POSIX, programmed using fork and
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/books.html There are others, but this one explicitly says "Math is a much more diverse subject than physics, in a way: there are lots of branches you can learn without needing to
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   Funnily, when I was in high-school and made a "trailer" for some programming lectures I was attending, one of the lines in it I meant to sound "epic" was "You must use the new version of Visual Studio!"
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   Ballentine's book is a modern textbook that relies on that (as opposed to Shankar which you mentioned)
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   Also check http://tractatus.gitlab.io/ https://gitlab.com/tractatus/tractatus.gitlab.io https://www.clarin-d.de/images/lt4dh/pdf/LT4DH10.pdf
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   I usually browse bookstores, take pictures of books that look interesting then download them in pirated form.
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   I don't use emacs. I use text files to organise myself but I use notepad++ to edit them. I have tried to learn emacs a couple of times but I am really unmotivated - don't see any case where it would help me. I am afraid I'm m
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   by Rerarom 6y ago

   If it was the plain it was ok
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    A friend of mine taught some Java labs at a university and made a point of testing students on that.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Thanks! So the QM book.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    There is no rule of mathematical notation except that things that are written as an index (whether as a subscript or superscript or argument) are stuff the given object depends upon. Everything else builds upon that rule and is defined in s
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    You mean the elementary particles book?
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    This is why I bought a Kindle Fire. That is the only reason I needed a tablet which is why I postponed it for several years. And indeed this is the only thing I use it for.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Also see Quaero
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    I had a professor who drank (presumably water) from a vodka bottle during an exam to mess with us.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Thanks for the appreciation
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    https://millionshort.com/
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    It correlates positively with votes and negatively with time since posting
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Probably it was indeed combinatory logic, but see also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iota_and_Jot
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Shanghaiskaya Cooperation Organization
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    I live in Europe
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    I think the state has enough disparate forces that are both reactionary and armed so that no revolution can succeed.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Indeed, this was also one of my hypotheses. The problem is that there was much more asymptomatic transmission that it was initially assumed. Even later, when the exponential got out of control, I expected the states to step in with much mor
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    You can invent a separate identity with the goal of being deanonymized one day. And post what you want to keep anonymous using other identities.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    I can't switch to duckduckgo. I do the kind of intricate searches that don't find what I need there.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/04/22/1960-the-year-the-sing...
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    I was very surprised when I first found out FB would run out content. I had assumed that it would just go further back in time, even if the feed was not strictly chronological.
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    I always studied at the last moment because there wasn't any point to do it earlier since you could not take the exam earlier. Now I'm way more motivated to do stuff as early as possible since I can clear them off my to-do list as
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    by Rerarom 6y ago

    Am I the only person that read the whole of sicp and didn't feel enlightened in the least? I felt way more enlightened when I read the whole of John Baez's this week's finds. Maybe it's a book which you need to read when