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by iNic 3y ago
As I said in a different comment in this thread, Piketty's claim does not hold for all capital, it only holds for land. This is perfectly in line with theoretical predictions by David Ricardo[1]. The solution to this is a Land Value Ta
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by iNic 3y ago
It turns out the thing that Picketty missed was that he grouped land with Capital. Land should be treated differently as it can not be created or destroyed. If you seperate out the data into land and capital (w/o the land) then all of
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by iNic 3y ago
The coop demo on the homescreen is a dubious idea
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Do I understand correctly that the difficulty of making this useful is writing code to run this idea on GPUs?
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Assume that it has access to the internet. For now assume it has access to some money, although this assumption can be weakened. If this is true, then you can order proteins from labs online with basically no security checks. You then pay s
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by iNic 3y ago
I like the "Why should I use Typst instead of ..." section on the webpage. Tells me immediately what I want to know. More websites should have this.
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Typst – Compose Papers Faster(typst.app)
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The Hum(en.wikipedia.org)
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AeroPress(en.wikipedia.org)
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by iNic 3y ago
Those types of functions are only allowed to take in dimensionless (ie scalar) values. Numbat seems to handle this correctly, see [1]. [1]: https://numbat.dev
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by iNic 3y ago
I have been using Desmos for a lot of things, which works really well. But I am thinking that it would be comforting to have something more formal.
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by iNic 3y ago
I tried SageMath today with the help of ChatGPT and noticed that its support for inequalities was pretty dismal. Some pretty simple substitutions of inequalities into other inequalities was prohibited. I'll give Mathematica a try tomor
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Ask HN: What are the best computer algebra systems?
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Moogle.ai is a natural language search engine for the Lean library. It was developed by Morph Labs[0]. [0]: https://morph.so
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Moogle: Find Theorems, Faster(moogle.ai)
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by iNic 3y ago
Thank you!
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Arch: Preserving Knowledge, Forever(archmission.org)
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Sindarin(deck.sindarin.tech)
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Braid is a multiplayer web browser(braidbrowser.com)
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by iNic 3y ago
The same tech could probably be used to calculate a Land Value Tax.
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by iNic 3y ago
Reminds me of PonderNet [1], which dynamically changed how often the network did a calculation. [1]: https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.05407
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by iNic 3y ago
Interestingly enough this does not work in every browser. (It worked in Orion, but not in Brave.)
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by iNic 3y ago
I got 0.4 sec with this: function controlFunction(block) { const maxforce = 100.; if (block.x < -1.01) return maxforce; else if (block.x < -0.01) return -maxforce; else return -block.x - 2 * block.dx; }
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by iNic 3y ago
Why this graph is dodgy: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/oxfam-serves-up-a-lot-of-dodgy...
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A series about making a programming language (2021)(lunacookies.github.io)
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Re-Imagining the Command Line Interpreter [video](youtube.com)
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A collaborative effort to name every color in the RGB/web space(colornames.org)
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List of Mathematical Jargon(en.wikipedia.org)
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by iNic 3y ago
The wastefulness is bad. However, housing should not be seen as a ever appreciating financial investment. That is what lead to housing shortages in cities like SF and all of the UK. It incentives people to block any additional housing (and
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If you would have read the article then you would know the answer to this: > Before the change, three times as many White students as Black students enrolled in honors math; after the change, it was less than twice as many. Not perfect e

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