macromagnon

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by macromagnon 6y ago
Totally anecdotal but Prodigy of mobb deep had sickle cell and he said many times eating healthier, working out, etc. had a positive impact.
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by macromagnon 6y ago
The philosophical thinking around regenerative medicine is interesting. On one side there's the union of opposites where without death there can be no life, without pain no pleasure, etc. Then there's the scientist approach which
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by macromagnon 6y ago
I am reminded of this lecture by Hamming entitled you and your research where he basically says you will fail at research because you're lazy and/or will lose time reading useless stuff. https://youtu.be/a1zDuOPkMS
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by macromagnon 6y ago
My day job is on a modular monolith that uses mvn. I'm no expert but I've set up some IT's, setup build pipeline from jenkins, configure some plugins on various steps of the lifecycle, etc. and I guess it's ok, xml takes
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by macromagnon 6y ago
Apple doesn't want you to easily extend the life of older models; they want you to buy the new one.
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by macromagnon 6y ago
Maybe you could put them up on bandcamp? A lot of ambient/soundscape composers use environmental sounds.
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by macromagnon 6y ago
That's gold, cerved! Gold!
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by macromagnon 6y ago
Sounds like your job could use devops with some deployment stack. I know the basics of chef/ansible etc but I much prefer traditional dev.
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by macromagnon 6y ago
I thought it was going to be tilings in the plane but the example is some set properties which produces a venn diagram. The notation feels c like. Maybe it could be interesting for knots and complicated algebraic geometry?
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by macromagnon 6y ago
This reminds me of TDD arguments. If I'm working within a system I like to code the minimum golden path, add a tests that passes, then add more checks or a new test and go back to the code, etc. Usually the constraints of the system po
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by macromagnon 6y ago
Smoking weakens your heart and lungs (and probably doesn't help high blood pressure) so what makes you say that?
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by macromagnon 7y ago
It would be interesting to get an account of the usage of the term programming through the development of linear optimization/programming and its usage during WW2, the simplex algorithm, etc, until the creation of fortran not a decade
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by macromagnon 7y ago
I love roguelikes too but I tend to burn out in less than a week on games. I can't play rpgs for 60 hours like I used to do. The older I get the easier it is to predict the end result of an activity and the easier it is to not start th
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by macromagnon 7y ago
This will be great for ambient music producers on bandcamp.
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by macromagnon 7y ago
I don't think you can dismiss a platonic view of mathematics as simple cultish adoration and wrong. There's many problems with the platonic world of ideals and a long history of arguments and counter arguments, but definitely noth