aldanor

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by aldanor 13y ago
Programming-wise... when I was around 10 I had an old 80386 machine with MS-DOS, BASIC, Borland C++, Turbo Pascal and Windows 3.1. I learned to hack in BASIC pretty fast and made a good number of scripts and games for myself, and then I lea
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by aldanor 13y ago
1) "Ruby and Python are good general purpose languages, beloved by web developers because they make coding faster and easier. But they don’t run as quickly as languages like C and Java." --- sorry to spoil the party but NumPy is q
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by aldanor 13y ago
gg php
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by aldanor 13y ago
2000 and beyond: self-replicating robots terraform the cosmos. (page 49) OK.
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by aldanor 13y ago
In the context of this post, you indeed take and mangle samples. Generally speaking, you can create/synthesize samples, nothing wrong with it.
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by aldanor 13y ago
Gonna attempt to learn Haskell properly once AGAIN.
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by aldanor 13y ago
Went to the docs page, looked for benchmarks, haven't found any. Went to the github page, looked for unit tests, haven't found any. Other than that, looks promising.
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by aldanor 13y ago
Word "google" is apparently not searchable at all.
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by aldanor 13y ago
"Pravda" never means justice in Russian (saying this as a native speaker), it means "truth". Btw there was a famous communist newspaper named Pravda, too: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pravda .
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by aldanor 13y ago
Trivia: their perception rule-based system is called "PRAVDA", which means "The Truth" in Russian.
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by aldanor 13y ago
That's the one thing I missed on OSX too, BUT BetterSnapTool does just that and a lot more. I also kinda missed the (true) window maximize button, but then again there's RightZoom which does it.
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by aldanor 13y ago
Before Mavericks, I was stupid (and lazy) enough to use the system Python, so my site-packages folder was completely destroyed on OS upgrade and instead of restoring a backup I decided to finally switch to home-brewed 2.7.5. Installing nump
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by aldanor 13y ago
Early 2011 MacBook Pro 15'' i7 Quad, upgraded with a second SSD hard drive and 16GB RAM. Still works pretty good and fast, love the dual hdd hack that you can't really do with Retinas... (considering getting a haswell 27 imac
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by aldanor 13y ago
I don't see much future in Go either -- unless Google takes some steps to promote a certain niche for it like Android integration (which they most likely won't). Since someone mentioned Python here.. my go-to language has always b
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by aldanor 13y ago
OSX at home, Windows 7 at work (but working most of the time SSH'ed into Linux box anyway).
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by aldanor 13y ago
Yea, cool, ping me on twitter @aldanor? Don't feel like sharing my e-mail here :)
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by aldanor 13y ago
Their project is called Bokeh and it's available publicly on GitHub. There are some cool ideas there, however I wouldn't call it lightweight and it is a certain bit messy. We are currently starting to implement a somewhat similar
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by aldanor 13y ago
Sorry for the shameless bump, but I thought some might find it interesting. I have had this idea in mind for over a year, and as a matter of fact myself and a couple of folks from Stanford have just started implementing it and we would cert