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by krona 1y ago
As someone interested but unfamiliar with the state-of-the-art of GPU vector rasterization I struggle to understand how the method described here isn't a step back from the SLUG algorithm or the basic ~100 lines of glsl of the vector t
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by krona 1y ago
By my reading, the C++ FindSet() implementation of the union/find algorithm builds a temporary list! Incredible scenes.
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by krona 1y ago
From earlier this year: > A partner at accounting firm PKF Littlejohn signed off the UK accounts of the artificial intelligence start-up, despite having previously served as a director of another company also set up by Builder.ai’s foun
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by krona 2y ago
Who's 'he'? Stephen Miran?
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by krona 2y ago
Probably the bond market reaction caught the admin off-guard, possibly indicating a liquidity crisis. As usual, wont someone think of the overleveraged hedge fund managers?!
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by krona 2y ago
> insufficient evidence That's a very high standard of evidence. Toxicity testing is often carried out on mice, up to the dosage required for any observable effect. From that safe levels for humans are derived, e.g. the NOAEL (No
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by krona 2y ago
Wake me up when the Supreme Allied Commander Europe is no longer an American general. Until then, nothing has fundamentally changed.
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by krona 2y ago
You're confusing tactics for strategy (as is the media, which is entirely necessary for the strategy to work). I could point you at the policy papers, but if you think the US can upend 70 years of foreign policy in the blink of an eye
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by krona 2y ago
> bowing out or actually switching sides. Isn't the opposite actually the case? Hegseth has called it a "division of labor." [0] Ultimately when war breaks out with China, and a year in to that conflagration Russia (ever t
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by krona 2y ago
> Based on what data History. In general, divide and conquer (aka defeat in detail) is an excellent way to test and break the resolve of a military alliance, or a poorly organised but massively overpowering enemy in the aggregate.
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by krona 2y ago
Essentially true however judicial review can expose legal flaws, incompatibilities, or breaches of higher legal principles (e.g. the Human Rights Act 1998) essentially compelling (not forcing) the government to amend or adjust legislation.
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by krona 2y ago
My enums are almost always numbers, not strings.
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by krona 2y ago
> const enums are almost never mentioned by these articles for some reason. I think it's because a lot of tooling (excepting TSC) doesn't support cross-file const enums. But I agree - it's one of the reasons I started usin
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by krona 2y ago
> favorably located That's the problem, isn't it?
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by krona 2y ago
I think you're grossly underestimating the CPSs ability to misinterpret legislation when it's convenient. On convictions: > ECHR’s freedom of expression takes precedence It takes 5 years on average to exhaust domestic remedies.
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by krona 2y ago
Section 127(2): A person is guilty of an offence if, for the purpose of causing annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to another, he— a) sends by means of a public electronic communications network, a message that he knows to b
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by krona 2y ago
Would accusing you of naivete cause "non-trivial psychological harm?"
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by krona 2y ago
Have you ever sent anyone a message that later turned out to be false?[1] Do you have £50k on hand to defend yourself against the accusation that you knew it to be false when you sent it? Perhaps you'd rather spend 18 months on reman
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by krona 2y ago
Oh? How about being held 18 months on remand if you don't automatically plead guilty? Perhaps read the sentencing guidelines for s127.
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by krona 2y ago
Section 127 of the UK's Communications Act 2003 makes it illegal to send e.g. tweets that are "grossly offensive" or "indecent, obscene, or menacing". The Malicious Communications Act 1988 makes it illegal to send o
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by krona 2y ago
> war effort "War effort" implies military aid, in which case the US has supplied nearly double all other countries combined.
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by krona 2y ago
The entire philosophy of existential risk is based on a collection of absurd hypotheticals. Follow the money.
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by krona 2y ago
> The Taliban got everything they wanted So did the US. > Trump is purely transactional and in the simplest possible way Realpolitik.
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by krona 2y ago
A higher aggregate mix sounds more like Tarmacadam (i.e. tarmac) although probably with a bituminous (rather than tar) binder these days. The higher aggregate mix generally doesn't make for a more durable road though, but there's
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by krona 2y ago
> Rust is actually a replacement for C++ Last I checked, rust touted itself as a systems programming language, which C++ kinda is but mostly isn't (many C++ features just aren't appropriate or are poorly suited for systems pr
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by krona 2y ago
> net FDI fell off a cliff for years after the vote I don't know what stats you're looking at. As a percentage of market share the UK is essentially where it was in 2017 and inline with historical trends. Moreover it has been r
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by krona 2y ago
The main database of samples and viral sequences of the Wuhan Institute of Virology went offline on Sep 12th 2019.
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by krona 2y ago
> How could this possibly be known without a review in your opinion? By all means, have planning applications and a system to process them. Things don't have to be so binary.
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by krona 2y ago
The guy's not building a gigafactory in his garden, is he? > If anyone can just build a factory there, they will have a negative ecological impact (interrupt animal flows, pollute in areas that are supposed to be cleaner, etc). All
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by krona 2y ago
If what you say is true then we should've expected a buyer to come forward, or at least signal some interest in buying the platform, surely?

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