Rexxar

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by Rexxar 10y ago
I'm not particularly interested in prediction markets but ... > That makes prediction markets non-falsifiable. Why ? We can just make a sufficiently big list of prevision which are estimated around 15% now and check in one year that
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by Rexxar 10y ago
The real problem is information asymmetry, it's more difficult to know that the consulting was good than to check that we have more materials.
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by Rexxar 10y ago
C++ exception can be "zero cost" in the non exceptional path (for example http://llvm.org/docs/ExceptionHandling.html#itanium-abi-zero... )
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by Rexxar 10y ago
They should have tried with this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaghetti_squash
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by Rexxar 10y ago
The artificial lake created by the canal (Gatun Lake) has a surface of 425km² so indeed we can effectively say that some water has been restrained on its natural way to the ocean.
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by Rexxar 10y ago
I don't know how to certainly recognize good advice but some are certainly bad: If someone doesn't ask you any question on your business and doesn't know you well, he probably give you a bad/unsuitable/irrelevant pi
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by Rexxar 10y ago
Can we see somewhere the generated images with higher resolution ?
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by Rexxar 10y ago
I hope we have hit peak click-bait titles too.
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by Rexxar 10y ago
Fun fact: there is a C reference implementation of Perlin noise directly in the svg specification : https://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/filters.html#feTurbulenceElement
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by Rexxar 10y ago
Why not make a pure C wrapper around wxWidgets ? It use native controls too and it's not hard to make C call C++ code.
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by Rexxar 10y ago
This article is very interesting but it address only the constant overhead. It would be interesting to know is there is also a factor on the size of the program (Sexp = k*Snoexp + C). I'm not sure if this factor (here 'k') wi
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by Rexxar 10y ago
It's true but it's suspicious to require to sign a contract with government to have the money. They should instead have just publish a specification of what a car should have to qualify. The fact that the 3 majors German car maker
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by Rexxar 10y ago
Thanks for the links !
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by Rexxar 10y ago
Is there any theoretical proof that quantum computing is inherently more efficient than current technology ? We can theoretically make a lot of simultaneous computations but are we sure we will not need exponentially more energy or time to
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by Rexxar 10y ago
What downside risk is worth 55M ? She don't risk her life. Why couldn't she have a regular job and a normal life after being yahoo CEO ?
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by Rexxar 10y ago
This is market manipulation and it's illegal nearly everywhere.
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by Rexxar 11y ago
The comment was marked as "dupe" but I don't see why so I vouch it. Is it a bug ?
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by Rexxar 11y ago
http://eu.battle.net/sc2/en/game/unit/mutalisk No fire-breathing : "Weapon: Glave Wurm"
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by Rexxar 11y ago
The question is: what does Google displays in Crimea ?
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by Rexxar 11y ago
I think "Hello" will work too if someone has difficulties to pronounce "Bonjour".
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by Rexxar 11y ago
You can "vouch" the comment instead of copying it. Click on "x minute ago" on dead link. Then click on "vouch" at the top of the link. <uername> <time> ago | parent | flag | vouch [dead]
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by Rexxar 11y ago
Can we have Fuse on Windows with the new Linux emulation subsystem announced recently ?
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by Rexxar 11y ago
Did you speak of this "datadraw.sourceforge.net" ? It's the first time I heard of it. Have you used it ?
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by Rexxar 11y ago
Apparently there is something called "zUnit" for COBOL.
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by Rexxar 11y ago
I think the problem is not too much optimizations but the undefined behaviors/compiler bugs detection. There should be an "optimized debug" mode that apply all optimizations requested but add asserts to check every assumption
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by Rexxar 11y ago
> Doing this reminds me that I'm (probably) imposing more register pressure by passing by value. Not for "int"s, I would be very surprised if sizeof(int*) < sizeof(int) on your system.
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by Rexxar 11y ago
Pay a fixed amount every month to a third party that redistribute money to all the articles that you "liked" with a button.
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by Rexxar 11y ago
The current specification create a "concept" keyword. Why the fully checked concepts couldn't just use another keyword like "checked_concept" that behave exactly like the "concept" keyword for user of the
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by Rexxar 11y ago
Even if definition checking is very important, why not implement the full specification in two steps if it helps to make it happen ?
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by Rexxar 11y ago
Indeed, I think brackets would be more explicit than parenthesis.

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