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aufreak
17y ago
You can actually use your gmail account to check your exchange accounts. If your work place allows that, go right ahead! I've been accessing my univ exchange account via gmail and never regretted it.
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Audio time stretching and pitch shifting written in ActionScript
(audiostretch.com)
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aufreak
17y ago
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aufreak
17y ago
The author says that simply typed lambda calculus proves that programs terminate. That sounds to me like saying "simply typed lambda calculus is not Turing-complete". Disclaimer: I know basics of lambda calculus but don't exactly know what
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aufreak
17y ago
google would've been thought of as "yet another search engine" before the name "google" existed. Nobody knows who or what is going to change the world.
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aufreak
17y ago
(defmacro set-sqrt (place v) `(setf ,place (* v v))) should actually be (defun square (x) (* x x)) (defmacro set-sqrt (place v) `(setf ,place (square ,v)))
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aufreak
17y ago
Here is a link to the section on "what makes lisp different" that is referred to in the article - http://bit.ly/8yrvC
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aufreak
17y ago
Life is tooooo big to get stuck working on only one thing :P
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aufreak
17y ago
A sample size of ONLY 10 CEOS (not all entrepreneurs are CEOs and 30 is a respectable sample size), no control group to see if just about anyone will answer "yeah, that about describes me" to the same questions, no control questions to see
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aufreak
17y ago
The pure functional world was pretty much impenetrable for me for that very reason ... until I encountered Monads in Haskell. Monads have changed the game completely by providing a very clean encapsulation of side effects in general. There
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aufreak
17y ago
I agree. Moreover, I think it would have been useful to measure variables indicating emotional state as the affirmation is uttered. If you feel crippled when you utter "I'm a lovable person", chances are your subconscious is saying "no you'
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aufreak
17y ago
Much of it seems dated - before R7B. Just program as usual and measure in order to optimize. That works as a general formula for all languages. For more fun, look at the Haskell optimization guide! http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Performanc
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aufreak
17y ago
The ToC doesn't contain anything about the situated cognition, enactive cognition schools of thought, so I find applying the term AI to this book too broad. The topics covered seems to broadly fall under "automatic problem solving strategie
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Create automatic video editing styles using Scheme/Lisp
(muvee-style-authoring.googlecode.com)
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aufreak
17y ago
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