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by ice109 9y ago
which language's run time cares about types?
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by ice109 9y ago
rapport
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by ice109 9y ago
the discussion
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by ice109 9y ago
>You've never tried a new restaurant or a new dish? you realize that most people don't do this right?
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by ice109 9y ago
how am i virtue signalling on an anonymous forum? who am i signalling to? i don't even have anything identifying me on my profile? and googling this name brings up nothing. so umm maybe i actually mean what i say?
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by ice109 9y ago
>And that's how solidarity dies. you've gotta be one of the most of out touch people i've ever seen express their out of touch opinions. what shows of solidarity have you made? have you ever even been to the poor part of t
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by ice109 9y ago
what's with all these resources lately that are just a bunch of links? what value are you adding? you realize we have search engines now right? we don't need directories.
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by ice109 9y ago
can you explain to me why an elliptic curve over C is a quotient manifold (like the torus on page 7 of the first set of slides)?
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by ice109 9y ago
the profusion of posted slides on the internet is a detriment to researchers everywhere. so many times i've googled something technical (CS, math, engineering) and what percolates to the top are lecture slides, which are almost useless
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by ice109 9y ago
incoherent? it's several vignettes broken up by heading - it's not trying to be coherent (each vignette is definitely coherent internally though (
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by ice109 9y ago
what part of >I know chances are that I'll just die in the early phases and that premature optimization is the root of all evil don't you understand?
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by ice109 9y ago
>can work with instead what can you actually do with these "smoother" varieties?
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Ask HN: How do you build in anticipation of scale?
3 points by ice109 9y ago|2 comments
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by ice109 9y ago
yea i discovered this a couple of months ago and though i've never used a tiling window manager i can't imagine what value one would add over quicktile
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by ice109 9y ago
75 meters is a strong swimmer?
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by ice109 9y ago
wut? who cares where they were originally published as long as the original authors are cited?
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by ice109 9y ago
are you talking about the october revolution or all of the fall of the soviet union or the revolutions in the soviet friendly states? because none of those fit first-world (literally) or western.
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by ice109 9y ago
such as?
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by ice109 9y ago
>We KNOW this can happen in a first-world western nation because we've seen it happen several times. oh? do tell?
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by ice109 9y ago
>This is the sort of thing that ends up with rich people swinging from lamp posts. i don't understand why smart-ish people keep repeating this. there will never be another revolution in a first-world (western) nation. it's just
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by ice109 9y ago
absolve not abdicate. you abdicate a throne, you are absolved of responsibility
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by ice109 9y ago
Lots of people in the thread are commenting how surprised they are that a junior dev has access to production db. Both jobs I've had since graduating gave me more or less complete access to production systems from day one. I think in s
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by ice109 9y ago
as physics student you quickly come to figure out that physical intuition is not the same as mathematical intuition. there are many hacks (for lack of a better term) in physics that a mathematician would've never been able to come up w
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by ice109 9y ago
which vps are you using?
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by ice109 9y ago
those are indeed good lectures but they are not math for finance per se - more like dynamic programming for econ/finance. my impression is that finance as such is a hodge-podge of econ/accounting/business.
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by ice109 9y ago
this is another in the long line of math methods books that plague/bewilder/frustrate physics undergrads standard: https://www.amazon.com/Mathematical-Methods-Physicists-Seven... gentler: https://www.am
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by ice109 9y ago
>But building an application that is functionally equal to the spreadsheet can you explain this to me? i've never used spreadsheets extensively so i'm clearly ignorant but my impression was that the only thing you could really
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by ice109 9y ago
two pairs of shoes is a good idea. thanks.
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by ice109 9y ago
odd thing to be posted here... but I'll take this opportunity to pull ask for advice: I run 30-40 miles/week, in 7.5 increments, and at the upper end of that range my feet hurt almost unbearably by the end of the run and immediate
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by ice109 9y ago
nice book. do you know if this person plans on finishing part 3?

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