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by kesava 6y ago
It was actually the rover itself doing those calculations with it's set of radars and controlling the sky crane thru the umbilical cords.
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by kesava 6y ago
Thank you for that pointer. I have been trying a few approaches but hit a serious wall. I have a write up on what I tried so far. Could you please take a look and give me some pointers/feedback? Thanks in advance! https://gi
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Ask HN: Need help porting macros from EOPL first edition(gist.github.com)
2 points by kesava 6y ago|0 comments
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by kesava 6y ago
A used first edition of EOPL is way cheaper and far better in developing the subject matter than the latter versions. There is even a chapter on Type checking and interference: ftp://ftp.cs.indiana.edu/pub/techreports&#x
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by kesava 6y ago
Dr.Racket has a `#lang eopl` to support the second/third editions: https://docs.racket-lang.org/eopl/index.html The first edition seems to build a tower of abstractions gradually, than directly jumping into the de
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by kesava 6y ago
thank you! Having scheme/lisp on either end of transpilation seems like a good beginner project to learn from.
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Ask HN: Beginner non-trivial transpiler projects to learn from?
7 points by kesava 6y ago|6 comments
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by kesava 7y ago
A little curious why TyepScript was chosen instead of Facebook's own ReasonML.
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by kesava 7y ago
This is potentially such a Annie Hall Marshall McLuhan moment. Here's hoping @norvig pops in and replies to this thread.
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by kesava 7y ago
+1
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by kesava 9y ago
I like the Vedic representation of primordial debts wonderfully elucidated in David Graeber’s Debt: 5000 years of history. The purpose of life is to repay three debts - 1) Repay the ancestral debt by becoming one. 2) Repay the teacher/
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by kesava 9y ago
One doesn't have to be Indian to read the magnificent book by Guha.
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by kesava 12y ago
This is the city of #illridewithyou. There are probably volunteer uber drivers who are willing to help people escape safely during the crisis free of charge. That would have been an awesome PR moment for Uber.
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by kesava 12y ago
The wrong world cup. In India, it means the Cricket World Cup.
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by kesava 17y ago
Bad idea. Design focuses on particular user groups and testing should focus on the same groups.
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by kesava 17y ago
Because, thats the American dream. We dont want to give up on the dream by confessing most of us may never make more than 200K. Do we?
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by kesava 17y ago
any book I can read on this fascinating topic?
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by kesava 17y ago
Marti Hearst of Berkeley has written on this topic for Edge.
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by kesava 18y ago
I am sure the manifesto was made on a word processing software.