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811.
by __s 5y ago
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
812.
by __s 5y ago
Butting ahead of people in line at the bank doesn't make the line go faster. It may work on a highway without congestion, but if your route is going to enter congestion you're only getting in front of someone who would otherwise b
813.
by __s 5y ago
There's already syntax to implement it with imports through import assertions: https://v8.dev/features/import-assertions
814.
by __s 5y ago
Driving into Toronto, some car is zipping by. Watching it weave in & out. An hour later we're in Toronto traffic.. that car has since gotten ahead by a dozen cars, which in traffic now translates to less than a hundred meters Amdah
815.
by __s 5y ago
Relevant that Valve is sponsoring this for Wine's benefit
816.
by __s 5y ago
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200612185122.327860-1-andreal... goes over what futex2 introduces
817.
by __s 5y ago
nb spj has left MS Research: https://discourse.haskell.org/t/new-horizons-for-spj/3099
818.
by __s 5y ago
Note that they're talking about a hormone that gives the feeling of hunger, rather than hunger as a result of malnutrition
819.
by __s 5y ago
http://sonorouschocolate.com/notes/index.php?title=The_best_... This site ranks CRANE 6th, & 8th in hard mode. Includes other parameters like PALET being optimal start if only 5 guesses were allowed
820.
by __s 5y ago
That's nice, me too, but it's important to not drown out the conversation with deflection. Ultimately it's difficult to rally people behind one thing, nevermind multiple things. So policy discussions should focus on matters w
821.
by __s 5y ago
"carbon tax" is trouble to enact because you can't expect to rally support for something with the word tax in its name Then people complain about where will that tax money go. It doesn't matter. The government could burn
822.
by __s 5y ago
> As you listen to that gentle creaking, or that low-tone burbling, what you feel at that moment is the deep satisfaction that comes from witnessing Being, in all its irreducible and incomputable eddies and swirls. Your eyes are satiated
823.
by __s 5y ago
That's how I got hired
824.
by __s 5y ago
I find this article pretty insightful for thinking about algorithms that involve lots of memory: http://www.ilikebigbits.com/2014_04_21_myth_of_ram_1.html
825.
by __s 5y ago
You can also say comparison sorts are O(N * ln N * M) where N is the size of the collection & M is the cost of comparison (eg string length for comparing strings) But instead we say it requires O(N * ln N) comparisons
826.
by __s 5y ago
https://archive.fo/4WdUH
827.
by __s 5y ago
Antitrust
828.
by __s 5y ago
Yes, but it'll get _much_ closer to 0 than e4 or d4, which are already close enough to 0 to produce good games won by black. I wouldn't call it needlessly unfair It also means White still gets the edge of being able to prepare for
829.
by __s 5y ago
Allow Black to choose White's first move. They aren't allowed to pick f3 (huh, looks like Stockfish greatly prefers f3 to g4) Or more, based on https://lichess.org/analysis you'd have to ban a couple more mov
830.
by __s 5y ago
As done in Checkers: http://www.quadibloc.com/other/bo010201.htm & how TCEC (Top Chess Engine Championship) runs
831.
by __s 5y ago
We're well pass bitcoin being a mathematical curiosity. There's plenty invested because line on graph goes up & smart sounding person sounded smart talking about it
832.
by __s 5y ago
Relevant: https://www.upmc.com/services/transplant/heart/process/after discusses the usual timeline after a heart transplant. tl;dr 2 weeks in he likely still feels like shit
833.
by __s 5y ago
I imagine Blizzard would be worth less if all their IP was licensed out to other large game studios with very liberal terms
834.
by __s 5y ago
A pointless job can still be a good time if the people are good. If you hone a skill, it's rewarding to put it to professional use Sometimes I want to off myself too, but work isn't why. I have the unhealthy habit to overwork when
835.
by __s 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_safety Outside of your simple example C code, there exists C code which can only be memory safe if the compiler implements a heavy runtime: track pointer allocations, track where po
836.
by __s 5y ago
> permission-less screen snooing. snooping
837.
by __s 5y ago
They may be suggesting that prions don't have a large space to evolve within through random mutation
838.
by __s 5y ago
Energy is not on a free market in many places If there weren't subsidies (& in fact, a carbon tax), I'd agree with you
839.
by __s 5y ago
Meanwhile in Canada I have an Indian Status Card I've heard plenty Indians call themselves Indian. Probably tied to locality When my father was in school in Northern Ontario they were having students cross out "savages" in te
840.
by __s 5y ago
Looks like they aren't intending to use Cranelift. Which makes sense for an initial port that already has its own codegen. Personally found Cranelift a joy to use. Would be nice if Cranelift had a WASM backend to could compile a JIT to

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