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jonsen
7y ago
Accumulator.
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a b + c 2 / + or + a + b / c 2
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HP still makes a decent HP-15-like calculator: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_35s
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An easier easier way: 1/3 = 0.3333... = 0.????...b *2 = 0.6666... 0 -> 0.0???...b *2 = 1.3333... 1 -> 0.01??...b -1 = 0.3333... *2 = 0.6666... 0 -> 0.010?...b etc.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Præstø_Fjord_dragon_boa... More details: http://cphpost.dk/news/national/convictions-handed-down-in-b...
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Square Root By Long Division: https://www.solipsys.co.uk/new/SquareRootByLongDivision.html
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Or it will do the work for her.
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0.842 is also an experimental result, not the official figure.
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4% less than the official figure of 0.8751 fm.
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In a way everything is microcoded. The 6502 was hardly microcoded in the general meaning of microcode: “An alternate approach, used in many microprocessors, is to use PLAs or ROMs (instead of combinational logic) mainly for instruction deco
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A man once told me that he used to work very many hours, until one day when he came home and met his four year old daughter. The girl startled and ran to the kitchen: “Mummy! The man is here.”
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As I read it, it’s exactly judge people by character .
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Code formatted: REBOL [title: "Calculator"] view layout [ origin 0 space 0x0 across style btn btn 50x50 [append f/text face/text show f] f: field 200x40 font-size 20 return btn "1&qu
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Lifestyle changes, not a magic pill, can reverse Alzheimer’s
(aeon.co)
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“An alternate term is combinatorial logic,[2] though this usage may be considered controversial.[3]”: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combinational_logic
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Try this 4 3 2 1 5 9 8 7 6
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Planes are stable by design. Instabilities have causes: >a rudder power control unit malfunction led to a Dutch roll oscillatory instability >a Dutch roll incident following structural failure of the rudder >a trainee pilot's
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“Dutch roll stability can be artificially increased by the installation of a yaw damper.” Less stable is not the same as unstable.
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the syntax is completely alien (to the point of turning quasi APL-ish in some cases) and scares away potential users. the community is so focused on esoteric stuff that the "how do I do X that's super easy to do in traditional lan
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1. The language is really interesting from a feature point of view, but the syntax, oh man. Looking at Haskell code when you switch back and forth from a more conventional language (C/C++/JS/Java/C#/Python/etc.
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You might be interested in “Antiphilosophical Dictionary”. Downloadable PDF from this page: http://www.naur.com/
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It’s a rich world which can afford constantly having several million of its people sitting in a chair elevated six miles.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_6809
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The Traveling Poisonman Problem.
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In-phony-tesimal, I like that word.
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Raising mean score less than 10% is “an extremely effective teaching technique”? Hmm, maybe it is. But what if the one “pulling the cart” in the group has the score raised say 30% and the rest have their score actually lowered? Would be int
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I too used to, but have realized that almost never is the language referred to as “ML”. It would rather be SML or another dialect name.
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It is very rare to perform collision avoidance manoeuvres with active satellites. The vast majority of ESA avoidance manoeuvres are the result of dead satellites or fragments from previous collisions. [ ... ] As the number of satellites
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But would the delay be calibrated correctly then?
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Yes, some owners have their dog sterilized.
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