m1kal

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by m1kal 3y ago
In "My Little Pony the movie" Twilight Sparkle explains to Celestia and Luna how she wants the Sun and the Moon organized. She uses mathematical formula written on a blackboard. I can't recall what the formula was, probably w
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by m1kal 3y ago
Build a bridge out of her!
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by m1kal 4y ago
I liked the text about typeclasses. It is a standalone piece, "Typeclasses 102" in LYaH is a part of a chapter of a bigger piece. I think you achieved your goal - your Pokemon example is simple to grasp and shows how to derive typ
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by m1kal 4y ago
So animated mouse pointers are OK, blinking cursor in command prompt is OK, Teams starting with the system is OK, but counting seconds is overkill for Windows? I would probably not display seconds anyway even if I had a choice, but this exp
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by m1kal 4y ago
I learned from Bender, Orszag "Advanced Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers I".
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by m1kal 5y ago
SV and VHDL are nasty languages, but as you said, they are "industry standard". Chisel and Haskell-based approaches are better but virtually nobody adopts them. I tried to go in another direction, to make design code shorter by us
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by m1kal 5y ago
From FPGA design point of view SystemVerilog is OK. I think it gives high enough level of abstraction to create even complex systems. It can also be readable after some years if care is taken to keep the code clean. But I believe we need LI
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by m1kal 5y ago
I tend to disagree. Asm.js is dying. Webassembly is not "everything on top of JavaScript". While higher layers can work the same as they could with asm.js (still in the web browser), it's not what GB predicted.
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by m1kal 5y ago
Julia with ArrayFire seems to be straightforward, efficient and easy to use.
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by m1kal 6y ago
The game is great. And really hard. I got stuck on the ship for hours, then I got bored and never came back to the game. But someday in the future I will finish it (without cheating)!
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by m1kal 6y ago
It's funny this site doesn't mention dialog - the only feature I'm using that is hard to replace by vanilla JS... jQuery speeds up development, but in most situations it's straightforward to replace. On the other hand, I
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by m1kal 6y ago
TeX, BLAS, Vim and Emacs
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by m1kal 7y ago
Day 15 took me about 8 months, but I finally discovered I had made one wrong assumption that corrupted my solution for special cases...