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by cauthon 8y ago
Is there an equivalent library for Julia?
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by cauthon 8y ago
Not sure the specs you're looking at, but Costco had a deal on the X1 with 16 GB RAM + 512 GB SSD for $1399 earlier in the month, and I think it's $1499 now
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by cauthon 8y ago
Would you be willing to share your notebooks?
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by cauthon 8y ago
Fair. I don't think the actual processor matters much, I could have written "basic dual-core processor" to make my point. It's more frustrating that the entry-level RAM and storage options haven't increased at all i
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by cauthon 8y ago
> Love the device but I can't get over how expensive it has gotten. A 20% price bump... I got downvoted for posting this as a top-level comment, but it's insane to me how Apple's hardware specs have stagnated while maintai
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by cauthon 8y ago
In 2014 I bought a Macbook Pro with retina display, 2.6 GHz i5 processor, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB SSD for $1300. In 2018 I can buy a Macbook Pro with retina display, 2.3 GHz i5 processor, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB SSD for $1300 (and now you h
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by cauthon 8y ago
I successfully did this ~2 years ago, but I'm still having trouble breaking the same habit with Reddit (and even Hacker News to a lesser extent)
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by cauthon 8y ago
Stella has a higher end reputation in the States, vs what I believe to be a Budweiser type reputation in Europe. Similar to the disconnect between PBR's marketing in the US and Asia (although PBR is the other way around)
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by cauthon 9y ago
> What I see a lot of "power users" doing is simply using their Chromebook to remote into their desktop for their application work. Naive question - how would one set up a desktop at home to make it securely remotely accessible
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by cauthon 9y ago
Also this one, below the definition of `nonet()` :) > to obtain the desider result Awesome post!
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by cauthon 10y ago
The content of this article is lifted entirely from Matt Might's famous post; I'm not sure what value the author intended to add by rehosting it. http://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/
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I Wrote to Carlos the Jackal, and an Israeli’s Assassination Case Was Revived(nytimes.com)
3 points by cauthon 10y ago|1 comments
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by cauthon 10y ago
Ha, I love that trick but always feel guilty because it's breaking "explicit is better than implicit" and someone on the internet told me it's poor style. Very happy the new style was implemented.
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by cauthon 10y ago
You can have the best of both worlds with Karabiner. After remapping caps lock to Control, you can add a Karabiner setting to send Escape when you tap Left Control. Holding caps lock in combination with another key will still act as ctrl-&l
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by cauthon 10y ago
> Sublime looks nice, but not so far ahead of vim that I want to take the time to learn it and pay for a license. I suppose that it's worth a trial, but I haven't gotten around to it. I use vim these days, but to be fair to Sub
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by cauthon 10y ago
So RStudio in a browser? Jokes aside, this looks great. The biggest frustration I've had with the notebooks is the organization of code. Nice to see that become a bit more compartmentalized from the execution window.
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by cauthon 10y ago
`brew upgrade git` No need to wait for Apple.
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by cauthon 11y ago
Can Mutt work with an Exchange account?
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by cauthon 11y ago
What's the name of this style of plot? https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c22acad6c1302c5da3236cb8e...
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by cauthon 11y ago
Lemonade is associated with a positive belief that Crash deserved Best Picture and iced tea is associated with a negative belief that Crash deserved Best Picture. I wonder what the consensus on Crash's Oscar is among Arnold Palmer drin
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by cauthon 11y ago
> their software and services makes me frustrated 90% of the time. And the other 10% is spent in Keynote. Seriously, Keynote is excellent, but Mail is the only other Apple-made app I use, and that's only because I haven't found
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by cauthon 11y ago
> To generalize and say that tasers are dangerous does not take into account the entire picture of events or situation at hand. It's not the taser itself that is dangerous it is the situation the individual has placed themselves in
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by cauthon 11y ago
Whoa that's awesome, are there any other languages that allow that?
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by cauthon 11y ago
I don't like the "bucket" approach or Venmo's emphasis on linking to Facebook, so I don't have an account and use Square Cash or BofA transfers instead. I'm the exception though, I'd agree that the vast ma
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by cauthon 11y ago
I'm still running an iPhone 4, it's slow but works fine. Five years old.
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by cauthon 11y ago
Been debating between Ubuntu and Fedora on the same machine. What made Fedora fall short?
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by cauthon 11y ago
> Paradoxically, the takedowns are often hurting the artists that they’re meant to be protecting. On August 12, London DJ Plastician had a track he produced, owned and released on his own label blocked by SoundCloud’s copyright detection