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by alok-g 4y ago
Nice! Is there a coverage of x64 assembly as well. If not, do you know of something equivalent that covers it? :-)
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by alok-g 4y ago
>> Formalisation of the internal calculus, HF HF seems 'hereditarily finite'. I wish someone presents the proof that's 'inlines' the explanation of the terminology used and defines them before using. For some
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by alok-g 4y ago
Human body in its entirety ranges at about 100W, give or take, higher during exercise, etc. Note: 2000 kCal per day ~= 95 Watts
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by alok-g 4y ago
I do the same thing as you, however, was not aware of microG. Does it require rooting? (I could not find on the website.)
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by alok-g 4y ago
+1 to that. It's one of the best books on mathematics I know of.
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by alok-g 5y ago
Great! I did not know that replacements are available for ZX Spectrum. Mine is ZX spectrum+, hopefully would be able to find for that too.
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by alok-g 5y ago
Same here. :-) It still turns on, however, approx. 90% of the keys don't function anymore.
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by alok-g 5y ago
Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer. While what I have written below is likely to be all correct, take it with a grain of salt. Releasing the source code under GPL implies that if all or part of the code is taken, integrated into another applic
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by alok-g 5y ago
GPL by itself allows anyone to use the software for free, for both personal and commercial purposes.
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by alok-g 5y ago
My detailed previous note on the book: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27564506
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by alok-g 5y ago
Check this out: https://ai.facebook.com/blog/advancing-ai-theory-with-a-firs... HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27559017 My own review comment: https://news.ycombinator.c
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by alok-g 5y ago
My guess is that this will more popularly be used online or in metaverse like facial make up is used in real life, i.e., not as a motivator for exercising but just to put on a virtual body shape. And see the irony -- The media and advertisi
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Microsoft generously helps an employee joining competition (Claps)(zdnet.com)
1 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments
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by alok-g 5y ago
I agree. However: (1) Most of the times, the problem does not get solved, requiring follow ups, but the surveys do not allow for marking that. This allows the representatives to set the problem aside without resulting in negative feedback
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Amazon sues two major fake review brokers(businesswire.com)
7 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments
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by alok-g 5y ago
I have been using Verbatim mode for years. The quality of results for this mode has declined too drastically. Verbatim mode is not true to its name anymore. For the last several months, verbatim mode has been performing even more poorly
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by alok-g 5y ago
Not what you asked - I (no expert in neuroscience) had come across a neuroscience article in around 2004, which I could not find again, and on which I never came across anything else either. This said that myelination happens differently i
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by alok-g 5y ago
Corel PaintShop Pro is alive still and works great.
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Amazon’s Banned China Sellers Turn to Walmart’s Marketplace(bloomberg.com)
1 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments
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by alok-g 5y ago
Read Twitter threads directly
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by alok-g 5y ago
Unrolled via thread reader app or alternatives
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Poll: Do you prefer Twitter threads or unrolled versions?
1 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments
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Sweeping and silly customer complaints at phone stores(zdnet.com)
1 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments
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by alok-g 5y ago
I had read somewhere that there are about 400 trillion viruses in a healthy human being's body, which is about ten times the number of human cells.
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India's richest man pouring $80B into green energy, including new ventures(cnn.com)
274 points by alok-g 5y ago|231 comments
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by alok-g 5y ago
The system has not been able to define a solid test for "non-obviousness" which is one of the criteria for patentability. As a result, in my experience, approvals are based most notably on "novelty" -- If no one has see
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by alok-g 5y ago
>> Is Google Search Deteriorating? To answer this, Google's search results need to be compared as before and after. The OP is talking only about the current search quality and a comparison to Bing.
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by alok-g 5y ago
>> Sit in the front row, ideally the center. +1 to this. The difference may sound sutble but is strong in reality. Sitting right there in the front of the instructor makes it feel like a 1:1 conversation, which is much more useful.
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Court cases about physical injury when WFH and workplace accident insurance(zdnet.com)
1 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments
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Buggy software update wipes 77TB of critical research(thestack.technology)
2 points by alok-g 5y ago|0 comments

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