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by hatmatrix 11y ago
Perhaps the advent of Atom lit the fire under JPS.
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
Wait...I don't get how M-o M-s can replace C-c C-e. Am I missing something? That was the main one I was thinking of...
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
Can you use auctex shortcuts when writing LaTeX code in orgmode?
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
From the development documented by her classmate, it seems like it started with a small lie about an extracurricular math activity that spiraled out of control when she tacked on one lie after another to convince others that she was accomp
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
One the one had, a driver's license is not required in many German cities on account of their public transportation systems. However it is useful sometimes for intercity travel. But then they have a culture of ride-sharing too.
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
Yes, it's interesting to hypothesise what the younger schools that do break into the top rankings are doing right. E.g., Stanford, Caltech, Carnegie Mellon in the U.S.. It seems to be a combination of heavy private investment, recruitm
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
Well if that is the secret to success, Texas Tech should be at the top of the rankings. They have an incredible amount of space.
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
But Superfish was directed to consumers with the intent of personalisation, which is generally not in line with business users (though in practice, many people use business machines to do their personal shopping).
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by hatmatrix 11y ago
That's the emacs that comes with the BSD OS. You can download and install 24.5-1 at http://emacsformacosx.com/ without having to use homebrew.
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Discovery science is reinventing the world(newsoffice.mit.edu)
1 points by hatmatrix 12y ago|0 comments
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
How common is it for LaTeX to be used outside of academia? Even in academia, I only see a handful of people using it (in engineering).
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
This was just a sensationalist title.
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
"Probabilistic Programming is a new programming paradigm for managing uncertain information." I thought probabilistic programming has been around for decades.
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
"Namely, they haven't really screwed things up." Could it be that in the past, external factors prevented that from happening: the industrial revolution, 2 world wars, the cold war, etc. But in the world we're in now, th
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
"One of the most surprising discoveries for me in researching my book Richistan was that many of today’s rich didn’t do that well in school. In fact, many of them didn’t go to college — or if they did, they quickly dropped out." D
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
R's S4 classes has multiple dispatch also.
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
What about lisp, where the data structure is almost always a list?
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
isn't that what emacs god-mode is for? http://chrisdone.com/posts/god-mode and http://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/21c49e/combining_evil...
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by hatmatrix 12y ago
There's a catch though - once you start using numpy/scipy, there's no longer one-way-to-do-it and code becomes pretty messy.
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Reactor: a project to examine the performance of the R language(r.cs.purdue.edu)
2 points by hatmatrix 13y ago|1 comments
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by hatmatrix 13y ago
Wow, I'm surprised I haven't heard of this. Looks like it could be a good competitor to the Sigmaplot/Origin/Igor pro audience?
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by hatmatrix 13y ago
Igor pro is quite popular among my colleagues. It's not free though, but does produce nice-looking figures. It's scriptable, and when you create a graph from GUI it leaves a trace of your actions in its history so you can copy and
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by hatmatrix 13y ago
> I've tried other libraries like Bockah and d3py but what I really want is ggplot2. I wonder if that's meant to say, "bokeh"... and I would be interested to know the major differences. This library might be better t