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9y ago
A search on "non-blocking garbage collection" turns up almost a million hits.
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9y ago
It would be nice if the casino lost more than $1.4 million in revenue because of bad publicity, but that's probably just wishful thinking.
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9y ago
The headline is very misleading. Quotes from the contents of the article: "researchers believe the fat in milk cancels out the positive effects of calcium, triggering inflammation and increasing the risk of heart attacks" "lo
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9y ago
I agree with one thing you said: if the barriers to municipalities providing broadband internet are removed, then the current monopolies will discover what true competition feels like, and a lot of customers, especially those in underserved
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9y ago
This isn't new. There was an article six years ago about a bioactive tattoo ink that could measure blood glucose levels non-invasively (after the tattoo was applied, of course). The measurement required a sensor attached to an I-Phone
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9y ago
One thing that disappoints me about Pollen is that I haven't seen any easy way to produce output in the Epub format.
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9y ago
I agree with you but I would suggest that texts with thin fonts and low contrast are always a bad idea.
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9y ago
The title appears to be incorrect. The article states that Waymo is capping its damages claim at 1.8 billion dollars (not 0.8 Billion).
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9y ago
My first concern is whether Pipewire plays nicely with PulseAudio and Jack? If I install Pipewire will it break applications that expect to work with PulseAudio and/or Jack?
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9y ago
"(mac/linux only, sorry)" Don't be sorry. There's lots of software out there that I am interested in from a quick read of its description, but I have to pass on it because it's either Mac-only, or Windows-only.
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9y ago
It's up for me. Both sci-hub.ac (which I usually use) and sci-hub.cc. Firefox says that the sci-hub.cc server is configured insecurely; but I have no problems when I use Opera.
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9y ago
It doesn't seem to support Open Whisper Systems Signal messaging app. Did I miss it in the list, or is there some other reason why it's not included?
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9y ago
What does this application provide that the "play" command from sox doesn't already provide?
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Two of the big theaters where I live have installed the new electric recliner seats. They are not as comfortable as the seats they replaced. In fact, in one theater the new seats are so uncomfortable that we've stopped going to that th
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9y ago
The link is broken. The article is here: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/State-appeals-court-te...
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9y ago
Link is broken. Try this: https://medium.com/towards-data-science/symspell-vs-bk-tree-...
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One diet I read about recently that I found interesting is called the Fasting-Mimicking Diet. It's not a strict fasting diet; you spend five contiguous days per month eating a very specific diet of about 1100 calories per day. The diet
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What I'd really like to see is a database of information about employers that's not readily available until you become an employee, like non-compete agreements, intellectual property assignments, etc. If you've quit your job,
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Regulatory Capture
(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
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I would guess it's because Chuck Thacker died. See https://cacm.acm.org/news/218536-in-memoriam-charles-p-chuck...
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Gaokao, A.I. And the New Era of Education in China
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This is a dupe of a post made about a week ago. The earlier post included a link to a MUCH better copy of the paper. The better quality copy of the paper can be found here: https://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses&#x
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9y ago
Broken link. Should be http://prolifiko.com/prolific/ (the original source).
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It's hard for me to take this post seriously, when the first line includes "bubble sort". Bubble sort is probably one of the worst algorithms you can use, even for short lists. Insertion sort is just as easy to understand as
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9y ago
This looks like it might be interesting, but the most recent date listed is 2006, with little to suggest that anything has been done since then. Does anyone know if this is nothing more than an historical artifact?
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I recently went on a trip to Europe where I had to swap out my regular SIM card for a European SIM card, then swap back when I returned. Changing the SIM card on my phone requires removing the battery, so, yes, I powered my phone off to do
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10y ago
This is an area that is definitely ripe for improvement. Unfortunately, the bureaucratic roadblocks are very high. I am also type 1 diabetic, and I test my glucose 4 times a day (the traditional finger stick way). Continuous glucose monitor
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10y ago
When I saw this title I immediately thought it was a conference discussing the emacs editor.
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10y ago
"Wishing without work, is like fishing without bait." -- Frank Tyge (published a very long time ago).
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10y ago
Use a spaced repetition flashcard program like Anki or Mnemosyne or one of the others ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_flashcard_software ) and use it on a regular basis, preferably every day.
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