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by ivoras 6y ago
> Gravity has been developed from scratch for the Creo project in order to offer an easy way to write portable code for the iOS and Android platforms. ... so, now we CAN have scriptable / interpreted code in iOS?
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by ivoras 6y ago
Actually, that's a skill he'll probably need to learn extremely well, depending on his workplace.
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by ivoras 6y ago
First we need to move away from PDF as a method of distribution of research papers. While it's an immense improvement over the dead-tree medium and images containing scanned paper pages, it's a visual presentation medium instead o
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by ivoras 6y ago
Many healthy adults have parents and non-healthy friends. That's the pretty much entire reason for pandemic-mitigating measures.
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by ivoras 7y ago
Adding to that, Netherlands' study of antibodies in blood donors' samples shows about 10x difference between the number of reported / tested cases and actual cases in the general population (i.e. a lot more people got it and
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A Tiny Epidemiological Simulator in Go(github.com)
3 points by ivoras 7y ago|0 comments
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Modern Corporate Machine Learning Censorship(steemit.com)
3 points by ivoras 7y ago|0 comments
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Parody (in Go) of some of the basic Python core features (collections package)(github.com)
4 points by ivoras 7y ago|2 comments
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Members of the EU Parliament Sing Farewell to the UK [YouTube](youtube.com)
1 points by ivoras 7y ago|0 comments
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by ivoras 7y ago
... and at least dozens of EU startups who have drank from the Cool-Aid of Peter Thiel cry out in anguish ... On the one hand, it's tough to do innovative things in EU with its many rules and regulations. OTOH, sometimes they actually
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by ivoras 7y ago
That guy knows how to teach.
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by ivoras 7y ago
That's sad, not that RSS was really viable since Google killed Reader, but nevertheless, one more sad blow to the idea of a decentralised web.
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by ivoras 7y ago
It's a bit of a chicken-and-the-egg problem, but not really. They still needed a solid business plan how to earn money from Flickr before moving to AWS (or any other expensive global cloud) - this kind of looks like they've thou
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by ivoras 7y ago
This! This should be emphasised above all other concerns - AWS is absolutely the WORST choice to go for if the company is already struggling with money or not (yet) making any money. It's literally a hole for burning money. You simply
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by ivoras 7y ago
It's like Nassim Taleb said, "The most intolerant wins": https://medium.com/incerto/the-most-intolerant-wins-the-dict... Besides, if anyone's connecting the "red winter hat with a white puff&qu
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by ivoras 7y ago
Interesting idea - but it boils down to being a workaround for the lack of persistently connected and pervasively VPN-ed personal devices around us. Yes, we could have a VPS per person being our fixed point on the Internet (and a fixed addr
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by ivoras 7y ago
Cute, but EasyEDA is where the hobbyists are at right now. They realised that to win hearts and minds, the winning combination is to have a PCB editor, a components shop, a PCB manufacturing service and a PCB SMD assembly service all integr
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by ivoras 7y ago
Though it completely goes against the grain and it's fairly tongue in cheek - sometimes I wonder if the belligerent drive to innovation is really helping anyone but the stockholders. Of course, innovation is positive and generally driv
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by ivoras 7y ago
Same here... lived my whole life on Earth an never seen Jesus on toast... seems like a shame, really.
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by ivoras 7y ago
Am I the only one who hears Fallout's "wah-wooo" sound and sees a message "You've lost karma!" when hearing such foot-shooting news?
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Where's “Close Other Tabs?” [Chrome](support.google.com)
1 points by ivoras 7y ago|0 comments
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by ivoras 7y ago
I believe the OP is talking about encryption for user data, not merely for transport. Google, Amazon, &tc still store user data uninhibited and though they are often competent about security, they also often provide data to state actors
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by ivoras 7y ago
> Rust gives you the power to do things which would be unheard of (or just plain dangerous) in other languages Ummm.... any pointers as to what the author is talking about?
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by ivoras 7y ago
But just thinking of the electromagnetic forces in terms of what is required from them to keep matter together in the context of that same matter effectively expanding faster than the speed of light is... at best weird.
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by ivoras 7y ago
(I am not a physicist) As far as I understand the current theory (i.e. our best guess), the 4 fundamental forces are somehow countering the expansion so that, even as everything in the universe expands, including e.g. every single atom, the
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by ivoras 7y ago
Very decent, definitely watchable!
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Augmented Natives(steemit.com)
1 points by ivoras 7y ago|0 comments
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America Is Approaching Its Tipping Point(medium.com)
1 points by ivoras 7y ago|0 comments
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by ivoras 7y ago
I'd argue that everyone has an agenda, and so everyone's political. Us tech people were for the longest time arrogant enough to think we can "get around" the normal political system, e.g. hack it, disrupt it, change it f
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by ivoras 7y ago
> Making a transaction this large is a security risk. It effectively establishes a billion dollar bounty for any party who can rewrite enough blocks to erase it ... accomplishing exactly nothing as all that would do would be returning th

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