coherentpony

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by coherentpony 4y ago
> In "n’th digit of 𝜋 and 𝜋^n" are both n the same? Yes. > In other words, for say 𝜋^50 does the formula only give me the 50th digit Yes. > or does it give me any arbitrary digit I want? It gives you the n-th digit of \pi
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by coherentpony 4y ago
Not really. Ethernet and Infiniband are both perfectly capable from a bandwidth perspective. Streaming video isn't remotely close to latency-bound, which is where Infiniband would be better suited.
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by coherentpony 4y ago
Of course. I don't disagree with any of that.
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by coherentpony 4y ago
I'll counter. Don't tell my why you recommend it; tell me briefly what it's about instead and I'll decide for myself whether or not I want to read it. I like to have moments to myself without feeling like I am being sol
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by coherentpony 4y ago
I don't agree with "don't educate someone" being a defensible position. I teach my wife things all the time, including technology. She teaches me things all the time, including technology.
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“Frontier” is the first Exascale supercomputer(insidehpc.com)
2 points by coherentpony 4y ago|0 comments
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by coherentpony 5y ago
> our Puritan values run deep. Not at all. It's expensive and very harmful. Why would I drink alcohol when I can enjoy a meal out with friends without drinking at all?
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by coherentpony 6y ago
I'll actually give a response that is not Turbotax specific. The forms I get every year from the ~10 banks I have accounts with and the ~2 companies I earned a salary from are essentially just copies of forms that they also had to send
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by coherentpony 6y ago
The GP didn't claim something bad was going to happen to them if they followed the link. They simply stated it didn't load under uMatrix. uMatrix doesn't stop bad things from happening to you. It's simply browser add-o
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by coherentpony 6y ago
And you can make gdb send program output to a different terminal with the --tty option if you don't want program output to mess up your gdb windows.
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by coherentpony 6y ago
On con calls? Or in person?
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Amazon EC2 G4ad Instances Powered by AMD CPUs and GPUs(amd.com)
2 points by coherentpony 6y ago|0 comments
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Do you have a source for this statement?
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by coherentpony 6y ago
I have found that lichess has a more intuitive interface but the lessons and puzzles on chess.com are far superior. The explanations are clearer in the lessons, and I think the puzzles are less confusing on chess.com. To each their own, th
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by coherentpony 6y ago
It reads totally differently if the first word is simply removed. It's remarkable how influential first impressions are.
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Ultimately it depends on the design but you're basically right, yes.
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by coherentpony 6y ago
These things aren't _really_ two-dimensional. They're not really three-dimensional either, but they are objects built out of layers of two-dimensional things. When you measure number of transistors per unit area you will inevita
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Thanks!
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Oh my god that sounds wonderful. Can I ask what the product is called? I'd like to check it out.
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by coherentpony 6y ago
> I would like to add that one of the reasons I’m a paying subscriber of Dropbox is because it’s independent of all the major other providers. If I remember correctly, it's using Amazon in the backend. So how exactly is it that it
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Do you need audio?
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by coherentpony 6y ago
And for tech?
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Is 25% high? I have no clue.
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by coherentpony 6y ago
> There is no proof that will ever satisfy a person dead-set against this. Yes there is. There is a proof that uses only fundamentals of first year university analysis. When you see 0.99999.... this can be written as an infinite sum \s
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by coherentpony 6y ago
Are you of the opinion that this is simply just a slightly worse flu? > All the data points to the fact that coronavirus is more widespread and less deadly than most outlets are reporting You couldn't be more wrong. There are nurse
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by coherentpony 7y ago
I'm very much a software person, so I decided to learn more about hardware and the design of circuits. Pretty cool stuff.
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by coherentpony 7y ago
> The Pro is still a much better choice for programmers. I'm not totally sure I agree. I typically do a lot of programming on my MacBook Air. It's simply a box I use to ssh to something else more powerful to do the actual run
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by coherentpony 7y ago
> Right, but both were being managed by a single group of developers - that's just inefficient and prone to cause bugs. I totally agree with you, but that's a different statement than the one in the comment I originally replied
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by coherentpony 7y ago
> it is far better to have one really good piece of software than 20 half baked ones all doing roughly 80% of the whole. Except it wasn't 20. I was 2. One for free and one for the enterprise.
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by coherentpony 7y ago
To each their own.

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