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Horrifying PDF Experiments – JavaScript Breakout in a PDF (2016)(github.com)
2 points by kilovoltaire 7y ago|0 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
"it is the only other non-trivial bilinear product of two vectors that is vector-valued, anticommutative and orthogonal"
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
"America generated 262.4 million tons of waste, up … 60 percent from 1985. That amounts to nearly five pounds per person a day."
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What Happens Now That China Won't Take US Recycling(theatlantic.com)
4 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|1 comments
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Google Coral Edge TPU(coral.withgoogle.com)
136 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|47 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
Agreed, I now feel like I'm editing the AST instead of editing text, it's quite magical.
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Tunable Neural Nets(emanuelgeromin.com)
2 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|0 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
I like that quote, but at least according to wikiquote it may be misattributed - https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tenzin_Gyatso,_14th_Dalai_Lama...
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Vantablack, one of the darkest substances known(en.wikipedia.org)
12 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|4 comments
100.
by kilovoltaire 8y ago
The article compares raw vs base64+gzip, but I'd be interested to see gzip vs base64+gzip
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A Tragedy in Yemen, Made in America(nytimes.com)
3 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|0 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
Fi also wins over T-Mobile for international data, where they give you 4G instead of 3G. (Unless things have changed—when I had T-Mobile, you had to pay extra for international 4G)
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
I recently learned that this is due to a somewhat shady SEO trick referred to as Private Blog Networks. You take over expiring legitimate domains, and ideally immediately (before Google notices) put up almost the same content, but with a li
104.
by kilovoltaire 8y ago
I don't know what title you gave it, but perhaps the HN guidelines can answer your question https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html "…please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait; do
105.
by kilovoltaire 8y ago
"about 20 percent of all retail space in Manhattan is currently vacant… compared with roughly 7 percent in 2016"
106.
The Empty Storefronts of New York(nytimes.com)
3 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|1 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
That one certainly seems like satire, but the ones in the article do not, e.g. https://twitter.com/AmazonFCCarol
108.
by kilovoltaire 8y ago
I was thinking about this recently—given how difficult it is to explain "why" an artificial neural network behaves a certain way, it's probably similarly difficult for our conscious minds to explain our unconscious behavior,
109.
by kilovoltaire 8y ago
Wow, I hadn't realized the effects of the atomic age were that widespread, creepy.
110.
by kilovoltaire 8y ago
> Worldwide, nonnative speakers of English outnumber natives by a ratio of three to one. I was vaguely aware of this, but hadn't really thought about the numbers.
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Everyone Has an Accent(nytimes.com)
81 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|65 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
Only half relevant, but I'm reminded of "body english" > bodily motions made in a usually unconscious effort to influence the progress of a propelled object (such as a ball)
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
You could .gitignore your images folder (or store it outside of the repo) and still get the benefits of tracking text changes.
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The Pyramids of Giza Are Near a Pizza Hut(nytimes.com)
3 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|0 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=TFA …seems kind of unnecessary in this context.
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SmartVows Blockchain Marriage(smartvows.com)
2 points by kilovoltaire 8y ago|0 comments
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by kilovoltaire 8y ago
I remember being delighted when I learned that .ps "images" were actually programs. At some point I wanted to make a book of PostScript code on left pages / graphical output on right pages, but I only made four pages: https:
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by kilovoltaire 9y ago
(2016)
119.
Notion – The Only App You Need for Work-Life Productivity(wsj.com)
1 points by kilovoltaire 9y ago|0 comments
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by kilovoltaire 9y ago
It is fixed, RVM supports Fish now - https://rvm.io/integration/fish

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