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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Hamsun was rich, famous and beloved before the war. After the war, his books were burned, his wife and sons were imprisoned and there was a huge court case which nearly financially ruined his family > Hamsun was subjected to humiliating
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
haha yes, thanks!
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Don't think of it as being all pure code, think of it as tracking in the type system which parts of your code may launch the missiles and which parts can't. Given the following program, main :: IO () main = do coor
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
https://learn-haskell.blog/ > In this book, we will implement a simple static blog generator in Haskell, converting documents written in our own custom markup language to HTML. > We will: Implement a tiny HTML p
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
> makes tough problems easy and easy problems tough And because of mutual recursion, that means that tough is easy (and easy tough). In other words, if we call the class of tough problems T and easy problems NT, we have T==NT, given FP.
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Because it costs them less than onboarding. IKEA would never pay more than they can get away with: https://www.fastcompany.com/3035734/ikea-is-a-nonprofit-and-... (TIL Ingvar Kamprad, IKEA's founder, was a part of
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
So what would be a good laptop for Linux these days?
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Atash Behram – Types of Fire(en.wikipedia.org)
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
ortho-k might be able to slow down development, but I haven't seen evidence it can reverse it. The NIH in the US claims ortho-k works for slowing down development https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
I want this! I'd love to sit at the beach with something as readable as a Kindle (and preferably a sand-proof keyboard), but with latency fast enough that emacs or vim is usable. Is there anything close to this that I can buy?
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
> I think if you are lurking you far more likely to just consume something without actively giving it a second thought. Or you've learnt the hard way that voicing your opinion leads to getting invested in your viewpoint (and worthle
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
"Data" isn't an inexhaustible resource, and also isn't fungible in the way energy is. Of the thousands of languages in the world, a fair chunk don't even have writing systems, and some have very few speakers left. M
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Are you saying that they should avoid writing about features that aren't "core" (privacy, speed, battery life, sync) when telling you about the work they've done? I mean, they do say that > You can expect even faster
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
I hope they don't put more of the menu items into unremovable buttons in the address bar (which already contains four icons: tracker protection, certificates, containers, bookmark) or next to it (both an overflow menu for extensions an
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Hahah, there goes my evening... what a wonderful blog! E.g. https://www.aiweirdness.com/shaped-like-information/ – the prompt "Please generate a colorful guide to basic geometric shapes, as an aid to children lear
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
From The flaws of policies requiring human oversight of government algorithms https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026736492... : human oversight policies provide a false sense of securi
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Google bought all the gorillas?
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
The Law of Jante seems to have less effect now than when I grew up. People are much more encouraging of entrepreneurs in my little home town, and cheering each other on. Of course, there's still pockets of discouragement, and it's
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
And I suppose internal employees can also block accounts for no reason. I smell a market opportunity for a service that blocks accounts of people who are likely to be able and willing to pay $500 to get their accounts unblocked. ... (I shou
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Can you give some examples of what you've created with Google Apps Script? I've used it a little, but it's one of those things I always spend an hour building up courage to attempt (because of the slow feedback loop, browser-
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
why would you dry a car instead of buy one that is water proof i would be leaf blowing my car every other day with the amount of rain here
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
https://twitter.com/moxie/status/1582154037700399104 moxie marlinspike invented one a few years ago
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
After https://research.swtch.com/xz-timeline (see Prologue), open source maintainers should feel no qualms with marking such comments as spam/abuse.
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
This looks quite nice in the examples given :) But I'm not very fond of polymorphic return types in general. (You have this also with printf and various database read functions.) The error messages get difficult to read for beginners s
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
For reading line by line from stdin you can do something like import qualified Data.Text as T import qualified Data.Text.IO as T ... -- maybe you're reading things into a Set or something named acc go acc = do
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> Instructional techniques that promote the most learning in experts, promote the least learning in beginners, and vice versa. This is known as the expertise reversal effect[0]. An important consequence is that effective methods of pract
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by kreyenborgi 2y ago
Signal has "Scheduled Messages, Spoiler Messages, Reply to Message, message formatting (bold, monospace, etc)". I don't know what Saved Messages are, maybe it doesn't have those. Oh, and it's end-to-end encrypted by