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by jpcooper 6y ago
Set confirm-kill-emacs to (quote yes-or-no-p) through customize-variable. See http://gnu.ist.utl.pt/software/emacs/manual/html_node/Exitin... .
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Thanks for the explanation.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
How is Lie theory relevant to robotics and optimisation? I looked into Weyl groups a bit during my undergrad, but didn't really go into Lie theory in much depth.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Maybe due to stdio synchronisation? This can be turned off. https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/io/ios_base/sync_with_stdi...
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Protein and heat.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Not really sure on number 7 there. Can anyone explain?
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by jpcooper 6y ago
But you could hold the mug/pot over the bin.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
I would like to discuss the after brew process. Can anyone explain why they put the teabag in the sink and not directly into the rubbish? There must be reasons behind this.
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Video CD(en.wikipedia.org)
8 points by jpcooper 6y ago|1 comments
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by jpcooper 6y ago
In Turkish voltage is known both as voltaj and gerilim. Gerilim means tension, coming from the verb germek, which means to stretch. I think tension is a good analogy, and fits with the idea of potential and springs.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
People might also be interested in sc (spreadsheet calculator): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sc_(spreadsheet_calculator)
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by jpcooper 6y ago
If anyone wants to learn more about paranormal activity in Cornwall, they can check out a relevant episode of Fortean TV, a fantastic documentary series from the 90s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aEX3Z3mjCk .
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Diogenes the Cynic(en.wikipedia.org)
5 points by jpcooper 6y ago|2 comments
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Agreed on linked lists in Haskell if you’re doing forward iteration. You can have lazy byte strings under the bonnet while providing a ‘pure’ linked list interface. No worries about explicit iteration.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
I remember the linked list being useful to solve Leetcode-style questions involving LRU (least recently used) caches.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Location: Probably Istanbul, UK/TR citizen, EU residence permit Remote: Only Willing to relocate: Most probably not Education: Pure mathematics BSc. and CS MSc. Technologies: Haskell, Scala, Python, C, C++, J, Linux, more CV: https:&#
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by jpcooper 6y ago
I remember this being a common fear in the UK during the 90s. I cannot report on whether such vans actually existed.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
I always thought Francis Bacon was a decent chap. The artist, that is.
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Cellular Automata – The Nature of Code [video](youtube.com)
2 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments
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How to pan for real gold at Cornwall Gold (2019)(cornwall-gold.com)
2 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments
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Karlheinz Stockhausen(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments
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Why Drexciya took Detroit electro underwater(youtube.com)
4 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments
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by jpcooper 6y ago
What's the best free jazz these days and in previous days?
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Cybernetics(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments
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Algorithmic unconscious: why psychoanalysis helps in understanding AI(nature.com)
1 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments
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by jpcooper 6y ago
TLDR: Troll-piece, that cannot actually be serious, written by self-professed green hacker whose fluttering and tenuous sense of meaning, value in life and connection to the universe are challenged by the existence of things like Bitcoin, t
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by jpcooper 6y ago
This seems to have parallels with the laws of thermodynamics.
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by jpcooper 6y ago
Termessos is one. An ancient Greek city up a mountain. Imagine an amphitheatre with a view in every direction. The burial site is open for you to climb around and over. It's near Antalya. Check it out: https://en.wikipedia.o
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by jpcooper 6y ago
If anyone wants to find out more about solar-powered, off-grid bicycles, the BEHEMOTH (big electronic human energized machine) solar-powered (recumbent) bicycle really inspired me as a kid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dI
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Algorithmically Recognising Slice Knots(drive.google.com)
2 points by jpcooper 6y ago|0 comments

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