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dmoney
15y ago
How can a virus be mathematically impossible? And what if there's a bug in your math?
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dmoney
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What I'm saying is, if you really intend for people not to try to find you, leave a message saying not to try to find you. If that's the intention, the person removing all their stuff is not trying to tell a story, they're trying to remove
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dmoney
15y ago
If you want to send that message, why not make it explicit?
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15y ago
I don't see a reason to write the genetic algorithm in Lisp, but for the code that's being evolved it seems like the logical choice due to its minimal syntax. I'm working on a PHP program for evolving programs, and the evolved programs are
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dmoney
15y ago
> The biggest fuckup in the software industry is that maintenance jobs usually get passed to junior programmers ... Agreed. Moreover, maintenance isn't great at teaching anything but maintenance. > The trick, and very few compan
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15y ago
The small town effect would seem to apply in my case. I'm not too close to a major metro, but some insane people commute from here. Maintenance isn't so bad except for how it's managed. michaelochurch addressed this well in his reply [ ht
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dmoney
15y ago
I'm more interested in finding out what's "the norm" for the industry, than in discussing why my particular job is what it is. However, I feel like I shouldn't leave your implication unanswered. I have no reason to believe I'm a mediocre
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15y ago
From the RWW article, it looks like you have to enable a "social news app" for this to be an issue. I don't know why anyone would do that.
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Am I the only developer who thinks this looks like their own job (albeit with different technology and health insurance)? My job breaks down to something like 25% tech support, 65% fixing other people's bugs, 10% developing new features. M
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dmoney
15y ago
Microsoft could lose those cases even if its patents were valid.
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15y ago
It's not a statement, it's a clause.
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15y ago
I disagree. Curiosity about how the game is played made the video more interesting than if he just explained the rules up front.
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dmoney
15y ago
The energy was moving backwards in time, and was absorbed in order to reverse the electron's direction.
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dmoney
15y ago
How do you do the profit sharing? Does everybody get the same percentage, or is it based on how "senior" they are?
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dmoney
15y ago
Doesn't "stream" already mean something like "unix pipe" or "queue"? What about calling them Sequences like Clojure does?
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dmoney
15y ago
Other cultures can handle sexuality better. Which ones? And how do they do that?
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dmoney
15y ago
They burned up in the atmosphere. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Roddenberry#Death_and_lega...
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dmoney
15y ago
But if there is a back door, doesn't releasing it as open source open the possibility that China's or Iran's equivalent of the NSA will audit the code and find it too?
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dmoney
15y ago
Thanks! Didn't know about traits [ http://php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.traits.php ].
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dmoney
15y ago
The CEO of Aperture Science was torn up and thrown into a fire.
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dmoney
15y ago
I don't know either language, but Modern Hebrew's regularity may be due to the fact that it was constructed (or reconstructed) less than 150 years ago.
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dmoney
15y ago
That worked, thanks.
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15y ago
> For exmaple, here are some "words" consisting of a single letter repeated three times: > ييي ععع ههه ككك للل Which for me looks like (asciified): > USUSUS 010101 UtUtUt UfUfUf UnUnUn I'm guessing I'm missing
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Network Security in the Medium Term, 2061-2561 AD - Charlie's Diary
(antipope.org)
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The Secret of Creation Lies in the Wave
(butdoesitfloat.com)
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There was a reddit AMA a while back from a guy who went from programming to being a lumberjack. I guess that might also be affected by real estate prices.
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How would Japan be different if they had developed wheat agriculture instead?
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15y ago
Why not have the IDS shut down the machine itself?
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It seems like success as a programmer (or at least Internet fame) requires doing a lot of side projects. Do you ever find that doing the shit work at work saps your interest for side projects? Like if you have to look at another line of c
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15y ago
If you kept saving them anyway it could have been del.icio.us.
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