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https://wiki.haskell.org/Physical_units
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Even Alan Turing, in "On computable numbers, with an application to the Entscheidungsproblem", practically invents turing machines modelling how a mathematician works: He has a pencil, some paper and a number of different states i
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Telescope Making [video]
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If we can construct a value of a certain type, we have simultaneously constructed a proof that the theorem encoded by that type holds. data _even : ℕ → Set where I do not understand how to interpret this passage. _ even, give
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consider that there are only two options: (1) watch TV or (2) listen to the radio. isn't the idea that there would be only one option, the future that already depends on the answer? the demon should know its internal state, i
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print it http://www.chrisfenton.com/the-turbo-entabulator/
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the whole page is an iframe for this: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/edmund.grimley-evans/bcompiler....
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Did the function object have a reference to the source object, so that it would be possible to read the original source until it is garbage collected?
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There's one thing I always wanted to understand about working with image-based system (like a lisp-machine o smalltalk VMs): when you change a class or a function, how do you manage the mismatch between the code you have just written a
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do you think that python should use "define" instead of "def"?
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I understood that, but it's an unfortunate suffix.
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let x = 5i; so, integers are written like complex numbers?
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Category theory by Tom LaGatta[1] is also a nice introduction. He suggests taking a look at the nLab website[2], a wiki of Maths and Physics from the categorical point of view. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6L6XeNdd_k
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It makes for a more elegant (imho) recursive definition of the sum. Instead of: a + S(b) = S(a) + b a + 0 = a you would have: a + S(b) = S(a) + b a + 1 = S(a) And also you would not be able to express 1 as a sum of
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CoffeeCollider is a coffeescript clone of SuperCollider, it has a lot of options for subtractive/additive/fm/granular synthesis and algorithmic sequencing/composition. http://mohayonao.github.io/CoffeeCol
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Still, the experiments should put to rest the argument about whether mice in the lab are running on wheels because they live in cages—they'll do it anywhere they find one and They also put the wheel inside an enclosure with a small
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I would imagine that the sudden appearance of food and new environment elements would set the mind of any animal in a "run around and explore" mode, especially for species living near humans.
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Are there natural (as in non-human) phenomenona that produce the sequence of prime numbers?
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Seinfeld already did it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd9ma2UVLHM
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errors = 0 if keypress == ' ': for i,letter in enumerate(entered_word): if letter != presented_word[i]: errors += 1
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"Whatever goes up, that’s what we do" vs "Whatever’s best for the people, that’s what we do"
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You could lazily evaluate the universe and save some cpu power.
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aerosolved
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or a faster one
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Water Filtration Using Plant Xylem
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my quick python version: https://gist.github.com/gosub/9206636
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anteater
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ventilation, illumination type and intensity, human presence.
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We should have been using very different dialects of BASIC, since I can't remember mine having algebraic data types, pattern matching, integrated testing, first class functions, high order functions and bignums.
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13y ago
I suppose anywhere there's an affirmative action policy in place.
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