emil-lp

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by emil-lp 6mo ago
Who uses square brackets for big-O?
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by emil-lp 6mo ago
Obligatory, from Wikipedia. > 1729 is known as Ramanujan number or Hardy–Ramanujan number, named after an anecdote of the British mathematician G. H. Hardy when he visited Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan who was ill in hospital
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by emil-lp 6mo ago
Why did you continue playing for over a decade?
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by emil-lp 6mo ago
So you're telling me jailtime lowers people's IQs?
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by emil-lp 6mo ago
Here's more from FastLoaders: https://c64audio.com/pages/fastloaders
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by emil-lp 6mo ago
Isn't it a pretty standard book/memoir template? He could have invested in a Python syntax highlighter. I use minted , myself, but I'm sure there are many alternatives.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
I'm teaching programming and algorithms at uni. Only blackboard.
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Evolutionary Computation Bestiary(fcampelo.github.io)
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
@dang typo in title "infrasctr...". Feel free to delete this comment.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Apparently Excalidraw is An open source virtual hand-drawn style whiteboard. Collaborative and end-to-end encrypted. https://github.com/excalidraw/excalidraw
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Should be Show HN . Now it reads like an ad for some extension to a program I've never heard about.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Just activate Reader Mode immediately.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
You are right! That's interesting!
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Range minimum query? Isn't that just prefix sum and a queue?
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Commit messages say a lot about people.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
That's obviously false. It narrows it down less than a factor the length of the password, so unless your password is several orders of magnitude, it lowers narrows by a factor of ~8.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Are you saying that my students should memorize which numbers are actual floats and which are not? > 1.25 * 0.1 0.1250000000000000069388939039
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
> 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 == 0.3 False I always tell my students that if they (might) have a float, and are using the `==` operator, they're doing something wrong.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
I would think that bears are much smarter than bulls?
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
I think many prefer poor English over LLM English.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Okay, yes, that's a hard disagree. I have an education and experience in software development. If a manager told me to make a product in an unsafe manner, I'd refuse, and if push came to shove, leave. Leave, both because I wouldn&
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Forbidding tests is not a business decision, it's a software engineering decision, and it's a remarkably poor one at that.
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Step 1. Write a paper with Shamir Step 2. ??? Step 3. Receive award
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by emil-lp 7mo ago
Well, it's published in the conference's proceedings , and presented at the conference. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proceedings
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by emil-lp 8mo ago
Where's the evidence you presented? What are some higher-profile journals that are in fact less trustworthy in many ways?
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by emil-lp 8mo ago
> IMO, academics that do this are not very competent, because ... Where's the cry-laugh emoji when I need it. Of course academics check where stuff is published. Please... There are still real journals put there, although you might
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by emil-lp 8mo ago
could carrying a lot of weight here.
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by emil-lp 8mo ago
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by emil-lp 8mo ago
Are there many podcasts in Spanish and Norwegian?
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by emil-lp 8mo ago
> Corecursive, because I'm making it. That's very cool. > Working on new episode about social media algorithms. Will it not just be mainly recommender algorithms? I.e., machine learning? Or do you have other specific algorit

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