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by benibela 4y ago
But then the observer might get entangled with the system, and then the observer is in an unknown state Who is observing the observer?
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by benibela 4y ago
Mass is also a physical property and the CPU has mass
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by benibela 4y ago
I would have used Pascal :/
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by benibela 4y ago
I actually made a circuit simulator for boolean operations in 2003
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by benibela 4y ago
Or for code signing
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by benibela 4y ago
If that was written in Pascal, it could be compiled in 25 minutes on a single core rather than using 300 minutes on a dual core
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by benibela 4y ago
Pascal does something like that. But it only goes up to 64-bit, then you get overflow again
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by benibela 4y ago
I tried to ask it earlier, and it wanted to confirm my phone number. I do not have my phone in the office
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by benibela 4y ago
I saw a post where it got asked for integral of x^3 over [2,4]. It explained perfectly each step of calculating the integral .. and then got the wrong result
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by benibela 4y ago
That also reminds me of Vernor Vinge's A Deepness in the Sky
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by benibela 4y ago
If you could still go and see the Hindenburg, it would really blow your mind. It is almost three times as large: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Giant_Ai...
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by benibela 4y ago
Or the Pascal way. "And"/"or" for logical operators on bools. "And"/"Or" for bitwise operators on integers With a strong type system, it knows if the input is bool or integer
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by benibela 4y ago
I do research at an university and develop open-source software. Everything I work on is free to download
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by benibela 4y ago
I have been wearing glasses against nearsightedness/astigmatism since I am an adult. I already needed them as teenagers, but my mother was against it, because I should not grow too dependent on them. Because she says if you wear glass
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by benibela 4y ago
In Germany, I bought mine from lensbest Not sure if they are high quality. When I compared sites a few years ago, they were the cheapest I am really troubled with the cylinder for my astigmatism. Many sites only sell glasses with 2.5 cylind
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by benibela 4y ago
In Germany, too Vaccinated twice without booster, you are still considered unvaccinated
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by benibela 4y ago
As someone writing all my code in Pascal, I feel offended Pascal had exceptions for error handling and got generics before Go
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by benibela 4y ago
and zlibrary
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by benibela 4y ago
Or Anathem by Neal Stephenson They do not just ban AI, but almost all experimental research. All the researchers are isolated in monasteries and only get visited once each decade/century.
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by benibela 4y ago
>Nobody at this point is immune naive to this combination. My mother did not get vaccinated and she probably was not infected
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by benibela 4y ago
I wish they would make it more responsive for X11 forwarding It used to work fine, but then it became completely unresponsive. There are some options to restore the old behaviour ((gfx.webrender.force-disabled, gfx.webrender.force-legacy-la
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by benibela 4y ago
Xidel for XPath on JSON, XML, and HTML: https://github.com/benibela/xidel
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by benibela 4y ago
The issue is the new webrenderer or how it is called. There are options in about:config to disable it and force the old webrenderer. Then it can runs rather fast on X over SSH in LAN and somewhat okayish through the internet. Ten years ago
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by benibela 4y ago
The issue is the new webrenderer or how it is called. There are options in about:config to disable it and force the old webrenderer. Then it can runs rather fast on X over SSH in LAN and somewhat okayish through the internet. Ten years ago
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by benibela 4y ago
If you are sure about the recession and expect the stock market to crash, you could short it. Short it directly, or buy a short ETF, or buy put options
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by benibela 4y ago
I stopped doing new projects in C++ years ago, and now I only code in Pascal
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by benibela 4y ago
But if you use integers, and delete an array element and reuse it for something else, but somewhere there is a use-after-free integer, you also get garbage memory Or worse, actual data belonging to someone else. If the integer is a user id,
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by benibela 4y ago
In my department, we only use LaTeX (but it is in academia)
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by benibela 4y ago
I tried to run WoW and Starcraft 2 with Wine, and it did not install/run
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by benibela 4y ago
Sounds like the classic entity–relationship model I am assisting a professor with his intro to databases class this semester and that was the first thing taught there https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity%E2%80%93relatio

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