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6y ago
Hehe, who remembers Mary Whitehouse these days?
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6y ago
We used to understand how to educate. The hippies broke all that. Education is about learning skills, not "having fun".
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1. It would need to be a _very_ stupid adversary.
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6y ago
Unfortunate date.
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6y ago
I think he was very polite.
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6y ago
I don't think dying patients love bugs, either.
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7y ago
So are the police themselves not breaking the law here?
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7y ago
I suspect any mental health issues are far more likely to do with the virus, and lockdown.
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7y ago
For a scripting language, how about the language itself?
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Sometimes this is not possible or desirable. Libraries like MPFR pretty much demand that you pre-allocate and re-use variables. Of course in this case despite the mutation there is no assignment statement, as variables are set using output
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7y ago
Pasted markdown into text area, nothing happened. No button to activate.
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7y ago
Piece work bad.
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7y ago
Yeah right, oops
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7y ago
and yet is one of the most useful commands for fixing mistakes made by beginners . . .
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That is how I found them, estranged from the other "theories" for some reason.
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No Special or General Relativity - WTF? OK found them hidden away under "models" - WTF again?
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https://github.com/paranim/paravim - A Vim-based editor for Nim https://sekao.net/paravim/nim/ https://github.com/paranim/pvim - A Vim-based editor for Nim https:/
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Inspirational xkcd
(xkcd.com)
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7y ago
I think that line has been blurred out of existence.
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7y ago
I think you mean since Thatcher.
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7y ago
I used to just make text files, now I use markdown. Blame GitHub ;)
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If someone calls it a "command line" I usually ignore them. If they call it a "shell" I am more inclined to take note . . .
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7y ago
Icky!
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dash is 10% of the size of bash. You don't need the interactive features when running shell scripts, and the few "extra" features are pretty crap anyway (arrays? yeah right).
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Physicists will be disappointed ;)
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This is slow going, but informative and topical. The differential equations in question are to do with propagation of infectious diseases. [EDIT] I posted too soon! Just the first two out of three examples are about disease.
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Who will be the first to attempt to invade a virus-riddled country I wonder . . .
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Not too surprising. Java was _designed_ by ex Unix engineers at a time that the word "engineer" meant something. Now we have the cloud/web stack and _Javascript_. The bar was low enough for Julia to sound good at the start,
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TFA doesn't even mention what it is _really_ using (numpy), virtually none of this is pure Python.
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I think that done deliberately to emphasise the pipelining aspect, redirection would visually obscure the main principle of the article.
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