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by felixr 4y ago
> a sorting algorithm may take O(n log(n)) runtime which is pretty common but be able to operate on an array in-place, only requiring O(n) storage. If it's in-place the sorting might only require constant space and it can be O(1 ) [
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by felixr 4y ago
The SO question "What are the lesser known but useful data structures?" has a good list https://stackoverflow.com/questions/500607/what-are-the-less... [edit: the link above has been discussed on HN mult
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by felixr 4y ago
> Software engineering within Google is painless in many of the usual sense of pains seen outside Google, but it has its own pains some quite painful pains. https://youtu.be/3t6L-FlfeaI
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by felixr 5y ago
This is "made by a Googler"; that is not the same as "Made by Google". This is not an official Google product, it is just code that happens to be owned by Google
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by felixr 5y ago
Worth noting "rows read" is not "rows returned". If you do 1000 full table scans on table with a million rows, you got a billion reads https://docs.planetscale.com/concepts/billing#understanding-...
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by felixr 5y ago
On how to build a router that can make use of the 25GBps: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2021-07-10-linux-25gbit-...
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by felixr 5y ago
Linda Johnson from LibriVox ( https://librivox.org/reader/11049 ) See also https://keithito.com/LJ-Speech-Dataset/
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by felixr 5y ago
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/01/wordle-and-ip-law-wha...
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Ask HN: What is your problem/koan/TodoMVC to try out programming languages?
1 points by felixr 5y ago|1 comments
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by felixr 5y ago
vim had an undo tree for 10 years (or longer?) [0] and there are plugins (eg [1]) that make it very easy to go back in history and also to explore different branches of your undo/edit history. Dura will not track changes that are not s
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by felixr 5y ago
Answering my own question... From looking at https://gitlab.science.ru.nl/clean-and-itasks/clean-ide/-/co... - Clean used to be dual licensed: commercial license + LGPL - 3 years ago LGPL was replaced b
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by felixr 5y ago
IIRC I looked at Clean 10+ years ago and it was not BSD licensed; either closed source or some restrictive license. And that made me not invest any time into trying it out. Do I remember this correctly? Does anyone know/remember?
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Byrne's Euclid – Online Reproduction(c82.net)
2 points by felixr 5y ago|0 comments
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Spinel – high-performance GPU-accelerated vector graphics for Vulkan 1.1 GPUs(fuchsia.googlesource.com)
9 points by felixr 5y ago|1 comments
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by felixr 5y ago
You are missing a '0' at the end of your first link. It should be: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29153740
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The IKEA catalog through the ages (70 year archive)(ikeamuseum.com)
3 points by felixr 5y ago|0 comments
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Ontario CEO tests 4-day work week, says she won't go back(toronto.ctvnews.ca)
2 points by felixr 5y ago|0 comments
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by felixr 5y ago
I was also expecting at least a one sentence explanation to what STG is. A link to https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/wikis/commentary/compil... could help. Also, I think it is spineless, not spin
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by felixr 5y ago
Can confirm that whenever I read/hear Poäng I think "Po eng". Somewhat disappointed that this is not the reasoning behind the name
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by felixr 5y ago
https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS the continuation of Mozilla TTS produces quite nice results I you pick the right models
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by felixr 5y ago
https://tech.redplanetlabs.com/2021/06/03/tour-of-our-250k-l... has some information about their "custom language". Previously discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27385
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by felixr 5y ago
I don't think you answered the questions: Why was handwriting necessary? Are people more likely to read your mail if it has a handwritten envelope? My question would: Isn't it faster to just have some people write the addresses pe
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by felixr 5y ago
> Alan Turing (people did use his Enigma Enigma is the German cipher device he was instrumental in cracking. It was not his machine.
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by felixr 5y ago
The first transpiler to mention here would be https://fennel-lang.org/ and https://github.com/Olical/aniseed
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by felixr 5y ago
No, it is actually using the real vim in the background. So while you might not be able to use all vim plugins/scripts, it should give you a much more complete vim experience. See also https://github.com/onivim/lib
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by felixr 5y ago
Not a comparison to HVIF, but some reasoning on why not just use HVIF: The Haiku Vector Icon Format is pretty close. Unfortunately, I didn't find a written specification, only a single C implementation, tightly coupled, as far
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by felixr 5y ago
> Treesitter added different syntax colors, but the result wasn't necessarily better than vanilla vim. More like an overly decorated christmas tree. The problem here is that people use treesitter to add more colours to distinguish m
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by felixr 5y ago
LUTs are quite fun to play with. If you look for videos on "3D LUT Creator" you will find some cool things done using LUTs. If you are looking for a great and free tool to create LUTs, have a look at https://grossgrade.
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by felixr 6y ago
If you want to read the " ten-page Knuthian masterpiece": https://homepages.cwi.nl/~storm/teaching/reader/BentleyEtAl8... I don't think it was linked from the article
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The Unreasonable Ecological Cost of CryptoArt(memoakten.medium.com)
77 points by felixr 6y ago|121 comments

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