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They Survived Spanish Flu, the Depression and the Holocaust(nytimes.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
A really well done fly through video of a very large image, with some incredible detail within.
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Curiosity Mars Rover Snaps 1.8B-Pixel Panorama (Narrated Video)(youtube.com)
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Curiosity Mars Rover Snaps 1.8B-Pixel Panorama (Narrated Video)(youtube.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
Latest info on Feather and related pyarrow: http://arrow.apache.org/docs/python/ipc.html#feather-format
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'Antarctica Melts,' NASA Says, Showing Effects of a Record Warm Spell(npr.org)
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by jdnier 7y ago
That video really is awesome. A lot of practical experience distilled.
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Accelerating chemical reactions without direct contact with a catalyst(phys.org)
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I was never sure about that, thinking that a single interpreter process runs on one core and the threads must share that process space. But you're right, and I found good confirmation in this visualization (see the "code" lin
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Systematically Improving Espresso: Insights from Mathematical Modeling and Expmt(cell.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
And a quick zoom in video showing the galaxy's location in Perseus here: https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/videos/2020/01/1270-Vi...
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NASA's Hubble Surveys Gigantic Galaxy ("Rubin's galaxy")(hubblesite.org)
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Kepler-51 Is Home to Three Super-Puff Exoplanets(sci-news.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
Here's the full list of "Things I Won't Work With" articles: https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/category/thin...
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Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating ClimateTragedy (2018) [pdf](lifeworth.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
From https://curlie.io/ > If you like the interface of HTTPie but miss the features of curl, curlie is what you are searching for. Curlie is a frontend to curl that adds the ease of use of httpie, without compromising on
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by jdnier 7y ago
Oh he's hardly a hobbyist. :) From his biography: https://langorigami.com/about-robert-j-lang/ Robert J. Lang has been an avid student of origami for over fifty years and is now recognized as one of the world’s le
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by jdnier 7y ago
If you're interested in Origami, this new video by physicist Robert Lang is really something.
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Jupytext: Jupyter Notebooks as Text Files(towardsdatascience.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
Thank you for mentioning jupytext. I had read about it but had forgotten the name. https://github.com/mwouts/jupytext
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by jdnier 7y ago
Note: This article is from February 2017.
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Glass Gem Corn: Poster Child for the Return to Heirloom Seeds(npr.org)
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Modin: Speed up your Pandas workflows by changing a single line of code(github.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
Sure enough. This may help show what happens with float precision: >>> import math >>> >>> for i in range(1, 20): ... n = int('9' * i) ... digitLengthClever2 = math.floor(ma
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by jdnier 7y ago
> You probably would need to adopt a rule of no direct-to-table access, and a separate schema per API version containing views, and dealing with the pain of rewriting the views for all the supported API versions when you need to change y
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Mechanical engineer's simple running hack is fun and increases efficiency(phys.org)
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Partitioning Enhancements in PostgreSQL 12(2ndquadrant.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
(An ((Even Better) Lisp) Interpreter (in Python)) http://norvig.com/lispy2.html
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The Wild Sanctuary Audio Archive – a vast collection of habitat field recordings(wildsanctuary.com)
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by jdnier 7y ago
>We’re also rapidly working on open sourcing the core tech behind Quark. The github repo is the website code only ( https://quarkjs.io/FAQ/license.html ). Looks like lots of work has gone into the project, but so far

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