Steven_Bukal

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by Steven_Bukal 7y ago
Is there any chance you would hire remote/visa? I am a full stack functional programmer with Haskell experience and I've noticed Co-Star postings with interest a few times now, however I am Canadian out of Toronto, Canada
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by Steven_Bukal 7y ago
Location: Toronto, Canada Remote: Yes (Citizenship is Canadian) Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Haskell, Python, C, VBScript, C#, HTML, CSS, PHP, JS, SQL Résumé/CV: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f2uyncgmcmwnkp5&
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by Steven_Bukal 9y ago
I have lots of bookmarks, mostly for a few purposes: 1 - Pages I want to autocomplete so I don't have to remember and type the full address or verify that I'm on the true site for my bank and not a phishing site 2 - Content to do
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by Steven_Bukal 10y ago
"in China, its three major internet companies — Alibaba, Baidu and the WeChat parent Tencent — compete to create a single app with as many functions as they can stuff into it" It's not obvious to me that this is a good thing.
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by Steven_Bukal 12y ago
This. Reality is poorly designed. Using it merely as a substrate to compute a superior environment makes a lot of sense.
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by Steven_Bukal 12y ago
This article is very silly. Complaining that software has gotten easier to use but programming remains difficult is like complaining that cars have gotten easier to use but automotive engineering remains difficult. The design and constructi
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by Steven_Bukal 12y ago
It's a correspondence definition. And actually I understand correspondence has been one of the most popular theories of truth since Plato and Aristotle, continuing to the present.
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by Steven_Bukal 12y ago
Beliefs are what we use to model how the world is and what the results of actions and experiments will be. Reality is what actually determines those results, regardless of what we might believe. Truth is then the set of beliefs about the wo
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by Steven_Bukal 12y ago
Why not? Picking everything to pieces is exactly what those people (theoretical and practical scientists) who seem to have the most success in approximating truth do. These are the methods that best produce accurate predictions about the fu
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by Steven_Bukal 12y ago
My favourite Asimov story :3. Also his favourite, IIRC.