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11y ago
good example, but in an everyday environment couldn't this all be inferred from context? when you say "Mount Everest is almost 8 km tall." I'll understand that you don't mean literally 8000.00m and that you somehow
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11y ago
from wikipedia [1]: > Coyotes are closely related to eastern and red wolves, having diverged 150,000–300,000 years ago and evolved side by side in North America, thus facilitating hybridization. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org&#x
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11y ago
Only if the word is noun. Also by the same reasoning uppercase letters are sentence-starting in english (not to speak of capitalized names and 'I' and all that stuff).
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11y ago
I don't know enough about the epic of Gilgamesh but the Fate series tends to take a lot of freedoms with its interpretation of mythical figures, so it might not be accurate enough for some people.
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11y ago
> Of course, they ignore the ongoing massive globalization and how it has improved their lives... I'm not quite sure it improved the life of the 13 year old indian sweatshop worker though...
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11y ago
yes, they actually are. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swastika#Germany
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12y ago
I recently had a similar project [0] and wrote the first version in Java. In some cases it took almost an hour to render a simple 6 bit per color channel image. After that I rewrote it in Go and got it down to ~120s. I think this is mainly