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epcoa
1y ago
Run ML of any combination and form in a for loop for higher order is one of the most obvious avenues. If it worked you would have heard about it a long time ago.
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epcoa
1y ago
The step 3 has been shown to not work over and over again, the “find interesting connections” is the hand wavy magic at this time. LLMs alone don’t seem to be particularly adept at it either.
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epcoa
1y ago
This is just an ad in a trade rag masquerading as an article or something. It's an ad for that Xedge Lua framework.
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epcoa
1y ago
The Miele cordless stick vac is a piece of crap unfortunately. Real missed opportunity.
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epcoa
1y ago
Pauling spins furiously in his grave in approval.
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epcoa
1y ago
> Although Field Day is not a contest, these guys really really wanted to finish in the top 10 for class 2A. That’s literally a contest. If the scoring was private maybe I’d agree. Field Day may serve other purposes too, but it’s a conte
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epcoa
1y ago
Not sure why you would associate “white collar” with poverty. While technically there are poor office workers, this is not the typical association.
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epcoa
1y ago
What’s the point being made here? Is there anything on there that is similar in design? The only thing that seems kind of similar (sdr-radio.com) is also Windows only.
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epcoa
1y ago
Other than the flourish of adding some Scala to enterprisey Java there is absolutely nothing atypical about this bog enterprisey application. It’s a JS/TS/Java app, nothing else stands out. Listing every config language and a few
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epcoa
1y ago
I’m not going to shit on it, nothing wrong with going into the family business - but it isn’t a complete coincidence that her dad is a PhD biochemist at UT Tyler.
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epcoa
1y ago
> It is tempting to do the fast thing when you are on a tight schedule. The alternative option in C or C++ is to do some undefined behavior. Before a pile on, yes of course you can avoid it but the rush option is usually going to be the
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epcoa
1y ago
What is an arbitrary TCP port? Ports in isolation from an IP address aren't inherently arbitrary, they're nothing, and the IP:port pair is arbitrary. Once you allow connections to any host on the internet the port doesn't rea
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epcoa
1y ago
I will continue to abstain from eating dog shit to convince myself that a ribeye tastes good.
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epcoa
1y ago
> either they are lazy or don't understand them enough to do it themselves. Meh, I used to keep printed copies of autotools manuals. I sympathize with all of these people and acknowledge they are likely the sane ones.
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epcoa
1y ago
Why would you need to do that though if you can static_cast?
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epcoa
1y ago
By the 2000s, portability was a concern for most titles. Certainly anything targeted at a rapidly changing console market back then.
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epcoa
2y ago
No. If you have a moving multi generational GC, allocation is literally just an increment for short lived objects.
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epcoa
2y ago
83 terabytes of raw footage for one episode (the S2 finale). This was the longest episode (which doesn't necessarily correspond with footage shot). But for a 10 episode 4K HDR series, 1 PB is in the ballpark for a season.
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epcoa
2y ago
> Your computer’s sound card probably has a built-in MIDI library (like general MIDI) that will include a piano as an instrument. > Note that I’m using the word “soundcard” very loosely here: in many cases sound hardware is onboard no
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epcoa
2y ago
> The compiler says anything you declare though needs to be defined. No it doesn’t. If that were true dynamic linking would not be a thing, but it’s not even true in the most basic way either. > Basically defined before use. Also not
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epcoa
2y ago
Still blows my mind that it was just a flash in the pan. At the time it felt that 3dfx was certainly going to be a dominant force in computing for years. And although they lingered a bit, the whole event was barely over 2 years.
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epcoa
2y ago
Not completely wrong. There are duty to rescue or duty to report laws, and they too are very commonly referred to as Good Samaritan laws even if that more commonly refers to a different concept of liability. https://www2.law.ucla
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epcoa
2y ago
Look more carefully at that 50 to 70% figure. It is exaggerated (or at least misleading to directly compare) because the usually cited studies are assuming an arrest with a shockable rhythm (and timely, and correct AED application), but onl
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epcoa
2y ago
Not always. They use these robots at higher end places like better hot pots joints (like Haidilao) which are full service, the robots deliver the food from the kitchen but typically it will be unloaded by wait staff. Allows wait staff to sp
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epcoa
2y ago
These are super common in Chinatown (pick one) restaurants in the US and they have been for a few years. I thought they were Chinese.
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epcoa
2y ago
> This is strictly about how much memory LuaJIT can address on that platform No it is not. https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/issues/285#issuecomment-197... > If your workload fits inside 2 GiB (IIRC) it
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epcoa
2y ago
> Lua without JIT is one of the fastest interpreted languages. Maybe I should say it is "still slow". Of course you can find examples of 5-10x over python performance (not that this is saying much), this is not the norm. There&
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2y ago
> Lua is a much cooler and more useful language than I think it, publicly, gets credit for. I think it’s gets about the right amount of credit. It isn’t obscure by any means, openresty is used quite a bit in odd places, so many games hav
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epcoa
2y ago
Not sure what you’re referring to. Gtk 1.2 did not really have great Win32 support, was basically a one man show primarily to get gimp to run on Windows. The Win32 backend took off after gtk2, there was more commercial push from Ximian to m
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2y ago
At least the butter bot has some utility to someone.
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