lunchladydoris

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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
"Here's a table with more values (the Riemann zeta, unfortunately, is not implemented in Excel)" This made me laugh.
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
My wife is a photographer and works with large RAW files. Her year-and-a-bit-old MacBook Pro is a bit of a dog and she needs something more powerful. She was considering a Mac Pro but I guess that's out the door now. For those of you in a s
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
I'm assuming the OP posted a link to Slate instead of the Wall Street Journal because the article is gated at the latter. In which case, let me show you a little trick (in case you haven't come across it). Just Google the full title of the
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
Is this the sucker price and most people somehow get around paying all of this or is this what people actually pay?
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
Yes! It's the first thing I do when I get a new system these days. In OSX you can set it up in keyboard preferences and in Windows I use Autohotkey. Working on a keyboard with a regular Caps Lock key feels very strange after all this time.
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
What I love about On Writing Well is that it tells you what to do while also being a perfect example of that advice is action.
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
I wonder if the US office had any say in how this is written. As someone who has been a guest in the UK for nearly a decade, to me this reads like someone, as the British say, taking the piss.
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
That's not copyright infringement, that's arbitrage.
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
I really hate it when the post titles are changed but in this case it's justified -- this is edX not MITx. I like that, as with the recent Caltech machine learning course, these courses look like they will really push people.
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by lunchladydoris 14y ago
I must be an idiot. It took me a few Google searches and finally stumbling on it by accident to figure out how to subscribe to the RSS feed for Serious Engineering's dynamic Blogger blog, since the "Subscribe to this page..." option isn't a
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by lunchladydoris 15y ago
When these courses started coming out I was very excited. Now that there are so many of them, I find myself being interested in too many and being paralyzed by excessive choice, to the point that I've gone back to good old books for my self
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by lunchladydoris 15y ago
Agreed. I was more than a little annoyed to discover that I couldn't watch iTunes Store movies full-screen on my HD TV through an displayport-to-HDMI adapter after upgrading to Lion. I actually gave some thought to going back to Snow Leopar