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infradig
3y ago
The Wikipedia article states it's not really fractal.
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infradig
3y ago
Non-termination is a valid computation. No I/O involved.
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infradig
3y ago
Thanks Roy for stating the obvious, someone needed to do it. Next: renormalization.
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infradig
3y ago
Are you taking the piss? If so, bravo.
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infradig
3y ago
Exactly, filename extensions are like personal pronouns for files.
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infradig
3y ago
Prolog -> pl Then Perl tried to steal it.
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infradig
3y ago
It's called a flattened AST.
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infradig
3y ago
Coils. It's always coils.
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infradig
3y ago
My story exactly. Chronic headaches before, not one since (over 4 years).
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infradig
3y ago
It's a pun on "mad,bad and dangerous to know".
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infradig
3y ago
More info and a juicier tale here: https://www.europeana.eu/en/blog/did-picasso-steal-the-mona-...
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infradig
3y ago
How is it a Beatles song without George's involvement, or indeed support? There's no reason to believe he would have changed his mind.
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infradig
3y ago
The A1 type notation was already in use with computerised spreadsheets so it definitely wasn't new. As was the principle of cells holding formulae. In 1978 I was maintaining (as a trainee programmer) old Cobol based mainframe systems l
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infradig
3y ago
No it wasn't the original spreadsheet. It was the original visual interactive spreadsheet.
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infradig
3y ago
What's your evidence that Elon Musk is a "nepo baby".
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infradig
3y ago
Yet moving out of range of Person A with camera never seems to move them closer to Person B with camera. How's that work?
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infradig
3y ago
Yes
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infradig
3y ago
No assumption, just stating what it looks like and most probably is. Drone is high and moving while focused on fixed point on ground, balloon drifts thru field of view in opposite direction and so looks faster than it really is. The geome
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infradig
3y ago
Mylar balloon.
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infradig
4y ago
I stopped when I read strcmp returns 0 if two strings are equal and 1 if they aren't.
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infradig
4y ago
A fizzing crackling sound?
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infradig
4y ago
They're all open in Maps, of course they have the same location and thus screen image.
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infradig
4y ago
The article tells me they expand from 1 meter to the size of a car (American presumably). They can carry a radar reflector.
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infradig
4y ago
Since 1947 all such powers are vested in the Governor General. Or so Wikipedia tells me.
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infradig
4y ago
Source for that?
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infradig
4y ago
Prolog got half-way there last year. It will go the distance. C as well. Lisp of course. The reason is that they define their paradigm. C#, C++, Rust, Ruby, Java are neither fish nor fowl and will not make it. Python has become too useful n
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infradig
4y ago
Had something similar, not quite a psychotic break, but had to take a year or two out of the game for my peace of mind.
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infradig
4y ago
Sounds perfectly clear to me. He was looking for something that in reality wasn't there, but in his delusional state he thought he found. Like a junkie in withdrawal seeing bugs crawling all over their skin.
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infradig
4y ago
I tried "norwegian wood" and got a lot of acoustic guitar with strong down/up strokes but nothing musically similar. Beatles they weren't.
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infradig
4y ago
Disclosure == Rapture for the #ufotwitter crowd. It's basically a religious cult.
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