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by irowe 5y ago
fwiw, I see a lot of papers on IEEE Xplore that are presented as reflowable HTML on the page with the option for a PDF, presumably generated from the same source.
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by irowe 5y ago
You’re absolutely correct, which is why I chose to phrase my post to say that the parent was taking a truth (women are increasingly choosing career over kids) and expressing it in what I consider to be bad faith. I don’t think that’s accept
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by irowe 5y ago
I think what you said is a very unforgiving and slightly misogynistic way of describing what has been spelled out many other places before: women are increasingly opting for more education or career advancement in lieu of becoming homemaker
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by irowe 5y ago
For a brief moment, there was a service (Earn.com/21.co) that did this. It was a company that had previously made a SoC mining rig for crypto and the pivoted to this thing where people would pay you to open their messages. Eventually i
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by irowe 6y ago
I’ve wondered why Julia hasn’t found more root in places where MATLAB is the primary software used for simulation, just as a way to save on licensing. From what I’ve heard from managers, that cost is not insignificant.
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by irowe 6y ago
Which 3 decades were astronauts practically grounded?
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by irowe 6y ago
Ugh. Day 13 part 2 was the only part I had to look up help on because it did rely on a weird math trick. Granted it was definitely covered in an intro to number theory course, but of course I didn’t realize that. Once I had the theorem in h
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by irowe 6y ago
I first learned about this during the last lecture of my multivatiable calculus class. The professor, this goofy Swedish guy Richard Ehrenborg, liked to give novelty lectures in the period following a big exam. He talked about how he starte
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by irowe 6y ago
I’m not sure what the author intended this to mean, but I know that I whitelist sites like daringfireball because I respect the author and the ad platform (Carbon and its ilk) are very non-intrusive. For what it’s worth, I am not part of t
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by irowe 6y ago
Big Ass is based in my hometown, and I've had a few friends who've worked there. They absolutely get a lot of complaints about the name and actively taunt people who are offended by it [1] Apparently they do have models without th