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by drhodes 4y ago
I ran into this with my nuclear mage, (that's the only way I could get chatgpt to nuke something). Anyways, I had to convince it that the village's mayor was corrupt, then after weighing the ethics of capital punishment it allowed
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by drhodes 4y ago
Hi, they did at one point: https://github.com/mathics/IMathics
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by drhodes 4y ago
Here's a one that tracks the state of a button with mouse interactions https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/cs/cs103/cs103.1142/b...
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by drhodes 4y ago
The first part of 18.02x (Multivariable Calculus) is open at the moment, not for certificate, but the autograder works. The second part starts next month https://www.edx.org/course/multivariable-calculus-1-vectors-...
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by drhodes 4y ago
Calling the support staff "dense" was probably not the right move..
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by drhodes 4y ago
I didn't know there was a difference between the two! > Asphalt is a mixture of aggregates and bitumen that needs up to two days before it completely cures. Whereas, Tarmac is a combination of crushed stone and tar that cures quickl
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by drhodes 4y ago
There is JADE (for education), which can be integrated into a blog or for teaching on the web. It supports hierarchical custom analog and digital modules, a convenient way to create test vectors, (docs for that are floating around) This t
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by drhodes 4y ago
> because we don’t know how to program them to consider how their actions will affect other people. We don't have to. For example, a ruthless train door could be made less ruthless, by having sensors that respond to someone who is n
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by drhodes 4y ago
Yes, also, if I'm really tired then I don't experience frisson.
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by drhodes 5y ago
Syllabus Unit 1: Functions of two variables Graphing functions and slicing Level curves Partial derivatives Tangent planes Linear approximation Unit 2: Geometry of derivatives Vectors Dot products Gradients Vector
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MITx Multivariable Calculus starts next week(edx.org)
2 points by drhodes 5y ago|1 comments
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by drhodes 5y ago
Denis Auroux explains that way of seeing it, https://youtu.be/bHdzkFrgRcA?t=1404
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by drhodes 5y ago
I'm reposting this because it's important that people who want to sign up, do so soon. It sucks to get a late start or try to hack it going into the second part of these courses.
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Learn Vector Calculus, Thoroughly(reddit.com)
15 points by drhodes 5y ago|1 comments
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New Course – MITx, Multivariable Calculus 1: Vectors and Derivatives, 18.02.1x(reddit.com)
3 points by drhodes 5y ago|0 comments
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by drhodes 5y ago
Why is vector calculus important to programmers? It may not be to some, but for others it definitely is. For games? Some fluency with vectors in three dimensions goes a long ways. ∇ Multivariable calculus opens doors to upper level engineer
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MITx Multivariable Calculus, 18.02x is open for registration(edx.org)
3 points by drhodes 5y ago|1 comments
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by drhodes 6y ago
Yep, check it out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unikernel https://mirage.io/ A 2014 podcast from IEEE, https://www.se-radio.net/2014/05/episode-204-anil-madhavaped...
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by drhodes 6y ago
Try these folks: The National Alliance on Mental Illness https://www.nami.org/Home
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by drhodes 6y ago
This task would be good for captcha fodder.
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by drhodes 6y ago
Sounds like Danny Elfman wrote the music to the 2 minute video :) has strong resemblance to the simpsons / beetlejuice / men in black, couldn't imagine a better fit.
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by drhodes 7y ago
or the privacy button could encrypt the video stream instead of shutting it off.
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by drhodes 7y ago
The previous version, with full labs, autograded tutorial problems and exercises is still available here: https://computationstructures.org/lectures/info/info.html Also, an archived version of that course is still
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by drhodes 7y ago
Berklee has a course on edx https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-to-music-theory-2
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by drhodes 7y ago
it's included with sox http://sox.sourceforge.net/Main/HomePage
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by drhodes 7y ago
When noise gets bad for me, I put in foam ear plugs, wear large headphones and use the following command to summon a pleasant oasis somewhere under a tropical waterfall far from the misophonic hell. alias noise='play -n synth brownnois
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by drhodes 7y ago
I noticed outdoor LED lamps flickering too, but only at dusk, and for what I thought was a feedback issue. These lamps are solar powered and turn on at night. The cool part is that at twilight, when the light turned on, the little bit of r
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by drhodes 7y ago
https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Butlerian_Jihad "The god of machine-logic was overthrown by the masses and a new concept was raised..."
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by drhodes 7y ago
Here's a good collection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box-drawing_character
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by drhodes 7y ago
I don't know much about unions either, but found this recent NPR interview to be informative. Like many interviews, the guest is selling a book. https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2019/08/14/labor-unions-b

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