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by globuous 7y ago
Here’s one i’m really proud of, i crafted it when learning js a while back. Its a one liner that flattens arbitrarily nested array. Its recursive though, so i guess it has its limits. I remember commenting something along the lines of “dark
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by globuous 7y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_distribution
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by globuous 7y ago
Really cool !! Kinda off topic, but it reminds that there is a mathematical arabic notation which i always thought was pretty cool: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Arabic_mathematical_n...
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by globuous 7y ago
There’s open office calc (and ms excel i guess) !! Its a huge pain for me actually. Once my grandpa needed help with an OOo calc sheet because his bank csv exports were super dumb and listed price columns as strings with the unit symbol as
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by globuous 7y ago
I agree with you, though nyc pizza is actually really good (thin crust which tastes good and good ingredients)!! Im no italian, but as a frenchy that loved to tell americans how bad their pizzas are, i must tell that shut me up. Chicago piz
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by globuous 7y ago
These things are incredible. I used to turn it on for my eyes, but i noticed that when on my laptop in bed, without it on, i wont feel tired at all. I turn nightshift on and suddenly i feel sleepy :)
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by globuous 7y ago
Hence Eich’s famous « I was under marketing orders to make it look like Java » :)
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by globuous 7y ago
Definitely, and in a sense a novel back then was much closer to nowaday’s shows, that come with a new piece of the story every week. Slightly off topic, but since your brought it up, ive just finished the count of monte cristo, and it is th
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A patent lawsuit against GNOME(lwn.net)
604 points by globuous 7y ago|319 comments
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by globuous 7y ago
The you don’t understand art nor technology :(
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by globuous 7y ago
Yes, this i would love to know. Is it? And what if you card her (knowing that if she’s in the bar in the US, she must be 21, otherwise she’s acting illegally), and she shows you a convincing fake id?
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by globuous 7y ago
I definitely agree with you. But i cannot stop thinking about the dwarfs in the lord of the rings that went too far, dug too deep, potentially due to the rhetoric youre having. That was their doom. Its a book, just a book. But i keep on th
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by globuous 7y ago
The reminds me of this video [1] where the guy builds these out of wood and paper and powers them with wind. Increadible. [1] https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LewVEF2B_pM
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by globuous 7y ago
Ahh, thanks ! ;)
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by globuous 7y ago
Does any one know why the url says 550 million ? https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-tech-google-tax/go...
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by globuous 7y ago
That’s so messed up. What do you think of advertisements for drugs in general? Have they been helpful finding treatment for your condition ? They are illegal where i’m from i believe (i’ve never seen one myself except in the us). Btw, this
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by globuous 7y ago
Thank you very much for this explanation !
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by globuous 7y ago
Woooow, this is sooo cool !!! I can’t unsee it anymore !! I just did one of the variations on paper (the subtraction one presented at the bottom of the wikipedia link), this is great !! Im wondering though, this isnt totally free, is it ? I
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by globuous 7y ago
I actually learned to speak english in a fraternity. Some bad words would inevitably slip up at my friends’ parents’ houses when i’d be invited, it was embarrassing ^^ thankfully, my english’s improved a lot since ;)
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by globuous 7y ago
wow, I just learned so much from such a simple concept !! Thanks for the links ;)
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by globuous 7y ago
Wait, are you being serious? Im speechless
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by globuous 7y ago
It does, thought i’d never imagined the browser did any interpolation at all ! Neat trick, thanks for the share ;)
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HN tributes to people who have passed away(hn.algolia.com)
2 points by globuous 7y ago|1 comments
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by globuous 7y ago
This is exactly what’s motivated me to finally learn https://bepo.fr , a lot of special chars are on the left on the keyboard with the altgr key modifier. So you have to use left fingers and right thumb to get things like curlies
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by globuous 7y ago
Come on, you guys are talking about the same thing. Parent was probably (obviously?) saying that trying them will probably (or should?) result in their visa being revoked.
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by globuous 7y ago
That’s what i do !! Of course, its because my msi key keyboard (which was amazing) now has a bunch of keys that do not work (e, x, z - the first is the most used letter of the alphabet, the other i use constantly when doing VR and using vim
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by globuous 7y ago
There are concerns about old diseases that might have been conserved in the permafrost and that could be released as it melts though.
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by globuous 7y ago
I think it comes down to economic warfare. The us abuses it with its allies and thats just retaliation. Herés a video in french explaining it better than i can: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dejeVuL9-7c Maybe YT knows how t
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by globuous 7y ago
I've been thinking about the whole Unix philosophy vs Emacs and I'm not sure Emacs does not follow it: according to Wikipedia: 'GNU Emacs, describes it as "the extensible, customizable, self-documenting, real-time displa
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by globuous 7y ago
I've upvoted you because you kindly exposed an angle I hadn't thought of, thank you :) However, doesn't facebook already optionally ask me where I live, birth date etc ? Come on, those are enough info to classify me as studen

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