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by ffhhj 5y ago
Coming soon: ransomware with subscription business model
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by ffhhj 5y ago
A strong AI would need a theory of incompleteness in order to save time when solving problems, and that's not as simple as saying "this program is taking more than a second to finish, I quit!". There must be some intuition to
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by ffhhj 5y ago
> paid its lucky graduate trainees a $200k annual base salary, plus a $100k sign-on bonus, plus a $100k-$150k guaranteed performance bonus Sounds nice. Any open opportunities for Python devs to apply automation skills in Finance? Hopeful
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by ffhhj 5y ago
> When you need to get a project done, it's not possible to code 14 hours a day, as much we wish it were possible. I used to take naps of 30 minutes every 3 hours in order to keep focused the whole night. One of your favorite sugary
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Mods can bump any article they find interesting. I've also seen 0 point articles get to the top and fall like lightning from downvotes, or disappear when flagged.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Zeno's paradoxes are still unsolved, and these hide some deep knowledge about time, reality, intelligence and supertasks. Calculus is just a tool to model it, not the solution to the paradox and its relatives: Thomson's Lamp, Parm
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by ffhhj 5y ago
> The book The Broken Dice by Ivar Ekeland gives an extended account of how the method was invented by a Franciscan friar known only as Brother Edvin sometime between 1240 and 1250.[3] Supposedly, the manuscript is now lost, but Jorge Lu
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by ffhhj 5y ago
I think it was the Aztec astronomers who placed a vertical stick in the line of sight to a star in order to focus or magnify it. What is this optical effect called?
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by ffhhj 5y ago
> 6. Fundamental cryptanalytics in the solution of aperiodic systems. That section is white. Is there any information on cyphers that generate codes indistinguishable from absolute randomness based on the properties of entropy?
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Quantum supremacy level.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
To buy more bitcoins.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
They still need research on Elerium-115
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by ffhhj 5y ago
That means they used to think with metaphors, i.e. a hunted animal is a mark in this bone. Also that bone is an information storage tool. In order to let others retrieve this data from the storage they first needed a language to share the m
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by ffhhj 5y ago
After learning the * trick never needed that stylesheet again.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Visual Studio is a copy of Delphi from the 90's.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
It would be just another flavour of C#
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Then feel fortunate if you don't have to install also Skype and Outlook.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
It's weird how drug trafficking from third world countries is illegal, but developed countries selling poisons that destroy natural resources in these lands is perfectly fine. Both must be illegal. Megacorps are always looking for smal
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by ffhhj 5y ago
I suddendly feel an urge to play X-COM UFO Defense again :)
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Something we need is languages with conditioned types, that allow us to set a variable to match a condition without assigning a specific value, like this: let x = a number that is < 7 That way we won't need to test with lots of rand
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Favoritism shown or patronage granted to relatives and friends. But I think this is just an example that shows investment is merely gambling.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
SerenityOS looks impressive. Programming in assembly is like playing with Legos. Last year I started creating my own pet OS in a Bochs virtual machine, compiling with nasm. Created the boot loader and UI, but then realized what I really wan
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Can imagine Logo programming lang for graphs.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
An analog computer with huge resources would better use geometry than numbers to do calculations and obtain exact results. For example, calculus was first discovered thousands of years ago using geometry: https://youtu.be/GA
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Also this seems fishy: > Organs from Muslim donors are often preferred by other Muslims because they are “halal.”
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by ffhhj 5y ago
A clever tatic to remove key employees from competitors.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Every number is a random number.
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by ffhhj 5y ago
I make my code "read like a book" with a line comment for each algorithmic step inside a function, and adding line-ending comments to clarify. So functions are just containers of steps designed to reduce repetition, increase visib
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by ffhhj 5y ago
https://www.cnet.com/news/bank-robber-hires-decoys-on-craigs...
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by ffhhj 5y ago
Think about this. Imagine a gambler that wins a game and wants to keep his money. Then he stops and never plays ever again in the same casino. But he wants to win some more money. So what if he takes his money to another casino? He could lo

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