capitalsigma

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by capitalsigma 11y ago
Desktop use is shrinking compared to alternatives --- especially mobile. In developing countries, many people use smartphones as their only form of access to the internet. People aren't saying that desktops etc are going to disappear
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
(2/3) and 2 * (2/3) = 4/3 i.e. what would be one standard deviation if income was perfeclty evenly distributed
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
goodtar: #!/bin/bash find $3 type -f | rev | sort | rev | tar -cv $2 -T /dev/stdin -f $1 Now put `goodtar` in `/usr/bin`. Whenever you want to compress stuff, just say: goodtar -j output.tar
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
Why are you replying to comments about the link, not directed at you?
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
vim scp:// works for me (ubuntu here). Tramp I had an issue with, too, not sure what the deal with that is. My emacs is acting up a bit today. I think scp being slow probably has more to do with his/her hosting than implement
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
This is open source, I have no idea what you're talking about: https://github.com/hmngwy/weblog.sh
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
Compare it to the tone of the rest of the articles on the site. The top link right now, for example, mentions that climate change predicted by "warmists" is a lie.
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
Do they forbid recursion? I don't see anything about it on the wiki, but I assume they must.
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by capitalsigma 11y ago
In some (very loose) sense, those two things are the same thing. It's not that these people say to themselves "man, I hate how I can't wear X shirt to work, better quit" but rather "the culture here (dress code, soc
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by capitalsigma 12y ago
Read: > Guys, I used Etsy before it was cool. Now it's like, super mainstream, and it's not cool anymore. Totes.
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by capitalsigma 12y ago
No, it doesn't matter how you implement square root. If you were able to tell me whether any execution of the program halts, then you would be able to tell me, for any `n`, whether or not `n` is irrational (since irrational results are
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by capitalsigma 12y ago
I assume you're asking because the "non-constructive" proof of the halting problem's undecidability is unsatisfying and you want a concrete example. Another way to approach the problem is to talk about the reals and the
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by capitalsigma 12y ago
Looks pretty shady. Proprietary code through-and-through, and it's "cross platform" because it compiles down to their own proprietary language. It's unclear how you deal with native libraries, if at all. I'll pass,
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by capitalsigma 12y ago
I believe that there's an option you can use to automatically erase every trace of your profile.