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by crvdgc 4y ago
Sounds like a racing condition. A lock (algorithmical or just through communication) should have been used.
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by crvdgc 4y ago
I bought books from leanpub.com, and they could really improve their PDF generation. In Markdown, there's no concept of pages. So you can get one row in a table get pushed to the next page and the rest of the page is blank, even there
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by crvdgc 4y ago
... which is exactly the setting of We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, the novel that inspired 1984 .
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by crvdgc 4y ago
There's https://unhook.app/ to remove recommendation elements (front page feed, side bar recommendations, etc.). I use it to leave only the search bar and my subscription feed. YouTube feels so much better.
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by crvdgc 4y ago
> They may 10x their profit by serving elderly clients but that is assuming x more elderly clients would want to suddenly come. Or by cutting the cost.
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by crvdgc 5y ago
> In Japanese, he or she is called バッチリ日本人. (^_^) I'm only a beginner in Japanese so I might be wrong, but I don't think that's correct. (Or am I missing a joke?) バッチリ means "perfect" or "fully prepared&quot
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by crvdgc 5y ago
> I'm not sure I'd trust a company who thought that software engineer value creation only varied by a maximum of 20% either. But hiring is not evaluating a software engineer in general, rather it's to find a person for a s
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Ligatures help to convey the intended meaning of the code, which outweighs the rare case when they go wrong. Programming languages' operators like == are actually ASCII arts for the convenience of the machines, never the humans. It is
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by crvdgc 5y ago
On Windows, apps can register URIs for them to handle. For example, steam uses steam://. The actual behavior is determined by the app. According to Microsoft's documentation[0], the microsoft-edge:// scheme opens th
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Am I missing the joke or something? You quoted a sentence from just above the updated statement that Google has confirmed the issue and working on solving it.
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by crvdgc 5y ago
I don't know if it's the case with this language, but in general it is possible to limit the expressiveness of a language to achieve decidability. The language cannot be Turing complete of course, but for example, we can have a l
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by crvdgc 5y ago
This is great. You can easily look up a definition within a definition. No more context switching when trying to find Theorem 17.23, and then Definition 2.7.
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Haskell is used in one "not real world" project doesn't mean it can't be used in "real world" projects. Here is an article titled 7 Useful Tools Written in Haskell: https://typeable.io/blog&#x2F
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Isn't the case described here the exact reason to keep the separation? To prevent a single point of failure?
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German Book Fixed Pricing Law Boosts Bookstores (2016)(dw.com)
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by crvdgc 5y ago
The first research [0] mentioned in the article uses the following ways to measure "adolescents’ academic, psychological, and physical wellbeing": > Academic achievement (n= 2,020) was obtained from administrative records provi
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by crvdgc 5y ago
On the edge of possible/impossible, ratios will lose their meanings. In the same way, you can say "Einstein is a 10,000x scientist." Continuing with this analogy and using Kuhn's concepts, maybe it's better to brack
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by crvdgc 5y ago
> 6. Causation does not imply correlation: https://arxiv.org/abs/1505.03118 And in the paper, from the abstract, > We demonstrate that the Faithfulness property that is assumed in much causal analysis is robustly
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by crvdgc 5y ago
I find a response video to it more enlightening. It's often found as the number one related video. https://youtube.com/watch?v=YuIIjLr6vUA
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by crvdgc 5y ago
The reasoning here is not the dissonance in behavior, but dissonance in belief. A person can believe alcohol is not harmful to humans health without consuming alcohol, therefore it's morally acceptable if an alcohol producer does not c
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by crvdgc 5y ago
> fonction écrire( I love how in the README, the syntax highlighter doesn't pick up letters with diacritical marks.
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by crvdgc 5y ago
When China began their space missions, one of the experiments is to make "space seeds" which are seeds mutated from space rays. It seems like this effort continues even up to now [0]. [0]: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn&#
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Her negotiation power is beyond the control of the manager. Despite the contractual relationship, it is actually her hiring the company to fulfill her needs, since they are so dependent on her. The manager's job in this scenario, is no
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Specific to the "jargons" the author talked about. I find recent introduction level Haskell books actually do a surprisingly good job covering all the concepts the author mentioned. And they don't suffer from the online learn
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by crvdgc 5y ago
I went through some TikTok accounts that aim to be informational. Even for the basic type of people talking to the camera, the content density is indeed higher than some YouTube counterparts. The problem I see is that there's an upper
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by crvdgc 5y ago
As a non-user, I am genuinely curious about what are some concrete examples of productive contents? From my understanding, the only format of communication on TikTok is videos with a short time limit. I'd imagine it is hard to convey m
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Thanks to the design of the language, each letter of Esperanto has a fixed pronunciation, and the stress is always on the second-to-last syllable. So after you learn the alphabet and some diphthongs, you are able to pronounce every Esperant
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by crvdgc 5y ago
> Esperanto is a hobby language for upper-middle class people in developed countries. I wonder what gave you such an impression of Esperanto. My personal experience of Esperanto is quite different. I started to casually self-learn Espera
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by crvdgc 5y ago
The article mainly focuses on the south-eastern cities near the coast. There are many more choices in the western and northern China. And nowadays, you can find all of them in big cities like Beijing or Shanghai.
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by crvdgc 5y ago
Issac Asimov wrote a similar essay in 1974 called The Ancient and the Ultimate.

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