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by bsznjyewgd 6y ago
No, that guy didn't "do nothing". He killed it in task explorer instead of just pressing no.
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by bsznjyewgd 6y ago
The title is misleading. The Edge popup asks you if you want to import data from other browsers and set the default browser (like what happens when any browser is installed). If you just press cancel a bunch of times nothing gets imported o
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
It was in Chinese but the girl thought it was in Japanese.
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
As a long time, on and off Debian user, I've actually never had debian-installer install firmware properly. For the longest time, using the minimal install image, putting the firmware debs (or loose files) in the correct directory just
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
Not only that, but the NHL BANS full face protection unless you're recovering from an injury. (Ex-all star Dany Heatley spent most of his career wearing a comically big half-visor after suffering a serious eye injury, I wonder if he wo
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
What happened to the previous Mu that was a funny looking procedural language and why did you decide to switch directions?
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
I feel really out of the loop here. I went through a pretty standard curriculum in the 2000s and have never owned or used a graphing calculator (aside from the few times the teacher demonstrated our school's TI-83s in class in high sch
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
Fibonacci is usually introduced as "the next term is the sum of the two previous terms" (sometimes with the story about rabbits or whatever). There's two obvious ways to implement this: 1. Direct recursion 2. Keep track
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
> A Chinese character is more or less equivalent to a word in English/French. Most Chinese characters are monosyllabic, and most Chinese words are polysyllabic consisting of multiple characters. A Chinese character is a morpheme, an
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
Mandarin and Cantonese share the same writing system in the sense that English and French share the same writing system: mostly the same characters, innumerous cognates, and I can read the back of my cereal box. Spoken Cantonese is a differ
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
It was leaked first from when she had a closed session with some business leaders.
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
We are talking about the same Hong Kong in which sellers of questionable books were disappeared to the mainland, apparently without the knowledge of the HK government.
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
You don't think teaching Chinese in Mandarin (5% first language) rather than Cantonese (90% first language) or trying to introduce national education into the curriculum is assimilation? Responding to criticism that it's brainwash
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by bsznjyewgd 7y ago
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Locale_Settings#Changing_the_L... See the part about adding an environment file on Windows. On Linux, I set my LANG to en_US.UTF-8 but all the LC_* variables (apart from LC_ALL) to en_CA.U
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by bsznjyewgd 8y ago
I have purchased products/services off of ads, but only because I was directly searching to buy those things and they came up as sponsored results. I'm not sure if that counts. I have never bought off of ads otherwise and find tha
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by bsznjyewgd 8y ago
It's not even an LTS release.
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by bsznjyewgd 8y ago
What is category in this sense?
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by bsznjyewgd 8y ago
The author is refering to a different Tourlakis text than the one used in the 1000 level logic course for compsci students.
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by bsznjyewgd 8y ago
Yes. There is an operator notation for the derivative where you can both avoid the not-quite-division and specify the variable you're dealing with. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notation_for_differentiation#E...
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by bsznjyewgd 8y ago
I think it just means kindergarten to year 13. At least, Ontario (Canada) used to have a 13th year, but they phased that out 2 decades ago into just K-12 as well.
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by bsznjyewgd 9y ago
Because the interpreter for mathematical proofs is far more forgiving than the interpreter for code.
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by bsznjyewgd 9y ago
My dad went to Best Buy to replace his 10+ year old laptop last year. He actually said he wanted Intel instead of AMD because he heard AMD processors were very slow. I had to tell him the Intel N-whatever and Celerons were also very slow so
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by bsznjyewgd 9y ago
Similarly, check out Racket's Scribble mode ( https://docs.racket-lang.org/scribble/ ). "Scribble is a collection of tools for creating prose documents—papers, books, library documentation, etc.—in HTML or PDF
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by bsznjyewgd 9y ago
This is unlikely something you'll use in practice, but I just read about it so it came to mind. A Braun tree is a binary tree that represents a flexible array (indexable everywhere and extendable at both ends). The gist of it is that y
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by bsznjyewgd 9y ago
But why try the "PortableApps" package of a program that isn't listed on that program's homepage instead of using that program's own executable installer listed on its homepage? Is it not possible that this "Po
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by bsznjyewgd 10y ago
It's not elitist to dismiss polynomial factoring, though, just dismissive. I really can't think of any reason to care about the deeper points of polynomial factorization (anything other than repeated trial division), so maybe it&#
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by bsznjyewgd 10y ago
The first sentence is perfectly comprehensible (factorization is decomposing an object into factors which, when multipled together, gives back the original). As for the most of the rest of the article... there's really no reason for th
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by bsznjyewgd 10y ago
On Linux, it renders fonts the same way Chromium or Chrome do. If you're getting "crappy font rendering from Windows", you probably need to change your fonts.conf to change font hinting from full to slight (or none, if you li
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by bsznjyewgd 10y ago
I learned about, and kind of use a variant of, the secure knot from this site starting from a number of years ago. I find that I'm lazy and it's easier for me to loop one bunny ear twice over (asymmetrically) rather than both ears
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by bsznjyewgd 10y ago
Whatever the default level SmartScreen is already has a ding and a warning pop up about unknown executables. But it's amber and not red, and most people just click through it (I know I do).

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