doetoe

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A new biography of John von Neumann(physicsworld.com)
8 points by doetoe 5y ago|1 comments
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by doetoe 5y ago
If you multiply the 5000 LoC each developer at your 10-person company wrote yearly by the tens of millions of Java developers in your previous comment, you get much more than half an (American) billion
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by doetoe 5y ago
That research could also be interpreted as showing that the value of the credential is not the education, just the bare credential on your CV.
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by doetoe 5y ago
The first actually, I'll change it, thanks!
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by doetoe 5y ago
I try that kind of approaches as well, but the typical penalty would anyway at least include no YouTube, and since I unfortunately cannot fully trust them not to (not entirely blaming them, it is like forbidding them to have candies without
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by doetoe 5y ago
Could that be done for individual but not all computers on the network?
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by doetoe 5y ago
My kids are required to use Google classroom and Google docs for schoolwork and extracurricular activities. YouTube algorithms are optimized to create pointless distraction, so to improve their focus I blocked access to YouTube on their com
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Google classroom and Google docs can not be used when YouTube is blocked(support.google.com)
130 points by doetoe 5y ago|86 comments
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by doetoe 5y ago
I guess project manager
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by doetoe 5y ago
A convolution is not generally reversible. Or are you thinking of something else?
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by doetoe 8y ago
I'm a very happy red moon user. My main problem is that sometimes it is on or turns on by accident when I am outside and I don't manage to turn it off because I cannot see the screen. I would love to have a way to turn it off with
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by doetoe 9y ago
I guess it is because GoL is 2D, so you cannot visualize the dynamics in 2D, you could just show a single generation. Instead they went for an interesting looking simple 1D cellular automaton.
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by doetoe 12y ago
You should actually have said the extended Church-Turing thesis (rather than strong)
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by doetoe 13y ago
I agree that your definition is a very natural one, but I think your conclusion is mistaken. Defining a function in the same, set-theoretical terms ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implementation_of_mathematics_i... ), a f
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by doetoe 13y ago
I don't necessarily think it should be free (gratis), but a serious math package should definitely be open source to give legitimacy to any result it produces, for the same reason that a proof that is kept secret is not a proof at all.
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by doetoe 14y ago
People will everywhere rush to find scapegoats. What is much more worrisome is when the court supports them. The first thing happens everywhere, the second shouldn't happen in a civilized country
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by doetoe 14y ago
no
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by doetoe 14y ago
I have the impression it is the hackernews post you link to that is misleading. Whatever the post-hoc statements of the bishop or hacker news posters, according to all information I can find, the complaint is based on article 295a, a blasph
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by doetoe 14y ago
That is beside the point. That you're using a Mac doesn't automatically make you an Apple target customer.
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by doetoe 14y ago
The second question indeed is silly. I think the first one is a very good question (not for all positions maybe).
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by doetoe 15y ago
Wow, milestones looks as if it is just the application I have been looking for for some time! If only I had an iPhone...
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by doetoe 16y ago
The most famous Lorenz probably is the ethologist and Nobel laureate Konrad Lorenz. Another famous scientist is Edward Lorenz, who discovered the Lorenz attractor, which is often regarded as a starting point of chaos theory