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by bnewbold 10y ago
"Scientific models are much simpler than most software" I've been noodling with some similar ideas around collaborative editing of interconnected declarative models, and I don't think the above is necessarily true. A di
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by bnewbold 11y ago
Nothing! This is already very much a "thing" in the Go community. Bots like GNU Go, CrazyStone, and Zen are all running under multiple accounts on most of the popular online Go servers (KGS, etc). There are enough bots of differin
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by bnewbold 11y ago
Hmmm, looks like some license cleanup is needed: > modified version of StdPeriph function is located here. > TODO - what license does apply here? > original file was lincesed under MCD-ST Liberty SW License Agreement V2 > http:
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by bnewbold 11y ago
Just downloaded and opened a .pdf from nsa.gov. Oops.
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by bnewbold 11y ago
I'm not sure I agree with the argument that faster line rates creating a speed limit for firewalls. It seems like firewall hardware could parallelize internally at layer 3, sharding by source/destination IP or port, so all packets
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by bnewbold 11y ago
If you are targeting ARM microcontrollers, you may be interested in http://zinc.rs/ , which includes only libcore and results in libraries of a few kB (or, hundreds of bytes for just a blinky).
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by bnewbold 11y ago
Comes on very strong with the tale of currency replacing barter as a means of exchange, which I thought was very convincingly challenged in David Graeber's book Debt.
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by bnewbold 13y ago
I can't agree more that developing and delivering competitive VR will be resource intensive over many years, but Oculus had already raised on the order of $100 million, and i'm certain they could have either raised capital for man
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by bnewbold 14y ago
See also, "Warner Bros and Intel Sue Over HDCP Crack Piracy" from December: http://torrentfreak.com/warner-bros-and-intel-sue-over-hdcp-... "Freedom USA, which also operates under the names AVADirect and AntaresPro, makes several devices
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by bnewbold 14y ago
What, no IPv6? :(
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by bnewbold 14y ago
At columbia.edu via scholar.google.com: http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/catalog/ac%3A147969 http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/download/fedora_content/...
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by bnewbold 14y ago
"The world's free universal parts library" "There are 124 more parts" A ways to go! If footprint/symbol files and part metadata will be sourced from users, will that communal resource be made available through an API and/or bulk data releas
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On the Feasibility of Completely Wireless Data Centers(ecommons.cornell.edu)
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Geotooth: universal location tracking of Bluetooth devices(geotooth.com)
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by bnewbold 15y ago
It's unfortunate that TeleGeography, while on the one hand demonstrating beautifully how closely connected many of us have become, seems at the same time to collaborate with BlueCoat, a company that helps censor the content coming down thes
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by bnewbold 15y ago
Formerly known as moxie's wpacracker, now with stripe.com payment processing and an API.
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by bnewbold 15y ago
What about Amazon? Seems to approach cash value. Can somebody explain what's happening here: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Amazon-Gift-Card-50-Fifty-FREE-SHIPP...
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by bnewbold 15y ago
Old link, but the class is very much still alive, here is the course website from last spring (6.945, "Adventures in Advanced Symbolic Programming"): http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6.945/ And the excellent "Classical Mechanics:
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by bnewbold 15y ago
NYC - Octopart We build tools to help anybody find and source electronic parts and industrial controls components. Octopart is profitable and has half a million monthly users, but we are just beginning to modernize this industry and impact
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by bnewbold 15y ago
If you're curious about what these papers are, here is a hack at exposing the metadata in an easily searchable format. It would not be hard to scrape the PDFs to searchable text using unix tools (doesn't come out very readable) and render t
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by bnewbold 15y ago
I've been having very good results with the Inkscape SVG renderer (inkscape -z input.pdf -l output.svg). Not pixel-perfect, but handles images and vector diagrams pretty well, and text is selectable/searchable. This would be a server-side s
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by bnewbold 15y ago
Really? That exact story is result #4 searching for "thriftdb" ( http://www.hnsearch.com/search#request/all&q=thriftdb ) and the only result when searching for stories ( http://www.hnsearch.com/search#request/submissions&q=thr... )
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by bnewbold 15y ago
There is an API, linked from the bottom of every page: http://www.hnsearch.com/api For the next two weeks there's even an API contest going on! http://www.hnsearch.com/contest
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by bnewbold 15y ago
I've been thinking of doing something and i'm looking for people to work with! Notes here: http://memeschemes.com/code_search/