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by divbit 10y ago
There is a also a wikipedia article on it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomie which is a term I hadn't heard before.
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by divbit 10y ago
TLDR (or at least what I took from it): Too much adversity produces stress that is bad for the body in that it ages your immune system much faster than it should. Sounds plausible.
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by divbit 10y ago
It was a bad cookie I think.
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by divbit 10y ago
Can't login to comment here. It may be one the following extensions 'pocket', 'ublock origin' or 'pushbullet'. That said, I do switch back and forth between firefox and edge as default browser, depending o
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by divbit 10y ago
Facebook have produced a surprising amount of powerful tools recently, so getting into the research (as in research tools) space seems like it should be good for all (and obviously if they are deeply into AI research, having a good indexing
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by divbit 10y ago
Nice - google voice is the one google service I use consistently. One thing that I think could improve it would be a usable / documented API or something like federation with other messenger services - could probably get by with a rate
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by divbit 10y ago
Let me quote what voluntarily handing over personal information means at the university level: "Obtaining written informed consent from a potential participant is more than just a signature on a form. The consent document is to be used
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by divbit 10y ago
Seriously. Why do we allow this kind of data collection. This is ridiculous. Edit: the commenter who responded has pointed out that this is phrased fairly accusatory. Should the fact that there is probably a data cloud out there about me be
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by divbit 10y ago
I dont to need to write a program to do that.
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by divbit 10y ago
I use similar tablets for development, and I think 4gb of ram is pushing it, if you want to have, for example a heavier web browser and a larger IDE open at the same time. It is doable though if you are willing to spend some time tuning you
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by divbit 10y ago
To expand on my previous response: you want a proof that is checkable in polynomial time; yes - completely agree. I was just playing the devil's advocate case, that maybe integer solutions could be assumed (if it was a low-level class,
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by divbit 10y ago
I think, in the case of an algebra class, the student could assume something like an integral / rational solution space. Otherwise, the solution is just to put the opposite symbol on the other side of the equation, e.g. (8192)^(1/
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by divbit 10y ago
I don't necessarily disagree with you, but imo it definitely matters how the problem is worded and presented, or if it is otherwise made clear what type of work will be accepted. Silly examples: suppose someone disproves the Riemann hy
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by divbit 10y ago
Thanks - yeah, that is pretty helpful.
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by divbit 10y ago
I have been running in the back of my mind the idea of attempting a julialang interface to torch for a few weeks now, using the ccall interface: http://docs.julialang.org/en/release-0.5/manual/calling-c-an...
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by divbit 10y ago
I will comment my hackable note-taking app (which has image upload paste) in case anyone is interested: https://github.com/divbit/grimoire currently supports image paste -> embedding (this was a crucial feature for
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by divbit 10y ago
Just hope you don't need to go to the hospital!
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by divbit 10y ago
I used bitcoin quite heavily in 2016 through the 'shift' card that coinbase offers, and I think I'm going to hold off on further use in general until tax stuff is more clear / straightforward - I've made an effort t
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by divbit 10y ago
One wonders what kind of future technological breakthrough it would take to make the traditional characters easier to enter in a computer system ( rather than going through pinyin first )- I've seen that handwriting in simplified chara
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by divbit 10y ago
> why don't you just create sources of passive income or build some business from the ground up? I feel like this is good advice to some people, but it also requires a business skill-set / interest, which is not everyone's
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by divbit 10y ago
http://tweetnacl.cr.yp.to/index.html
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by divbit 10y ago
I think virtual can either mean: stored /accessed on a computer, or simulated on a computer, which is what confused me.
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by divbit 10y ago
Typically, when one does a university research study in the US involving human subjects there are something like IRB requirements (e.g. [ http://humansubjects.stanford.edu/new/resources/consent/ ] I see researc
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by divbit 10y ago
>In a bewildering act of vandalism, Manet slashed the picture right through the profiled face of his wife. Smee suggests that Manet felt Degas had portrayed him as overcome by ennui, boredom, indifference, even contempt. The cut was the
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by divbit 10y ago
Windows 10 vs Android vs iOS data collection. Has anyone written up a good comparison? (I guess I am thinking of these in their mobile OS form).
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by divbit 10y ago
Seconded Lubuntu is a great linux distro for your battery. The one thing that annoyed me a bit, when I used to use it, was the keybindings was not in the settings, and you had to go to some file and add them. Not sure if it is still this wa
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by divbit 10y ago
Not even just mainstream and popular apps, but also pre-installed and unremovable apps.
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by divbit 10y ago
>You might feel a little numb though :) Isn't that exactly what hobbies and fun side projects are for though?
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by divbit 10y ago
I don't see Maple mentioned, but that was occasionally useful for algebraic geometry type stuff https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_computer_algebra_system
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by divbit 10y ago
Before I knew the point of redux, I just passed all the anonymous functions down from the top component (usually called App or something) and so entire app state changes would just be triggered by calling the function at the bottom-most com

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