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by messe 3y ago
The only function that satisfies those two equalities is e^ix which has period 2π.
482.
by messe 3y ago
All this needs is a cryptocurrency that incorporates the externality of burning shit, and you’ve got a YC idea.
483.
by messe 3y ago
You’re mistaken. Pure capsaicin is 16 million SHU. I can’t remember the exact details of how the SHU is defined, but IIRC it’s related to the number of times a substance (having been dissolved in alcohol) would have to be diluted in a solut
484.
by messe 3y ago
…you mean the most common pattern for writing a state machine?
485.
by messe 3y ago
I would have thought: a lack of access to masks during a pandemic due to their in-affordability? But who am I to question the wisdom of the free market…
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by messe 3y ago
It's late here, and I'm tired, so I'm not sure quite how to phrase a comment on this other than to say that this sounds extremely immoral. We already cause enough noise pollution in the seas. To deliberately create it and to
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by messe 3y ago
> Shooting from the hip, approx the circumference of the earth. You're quite a bit off. It's actually a little under 4 million km; several times the diameter of the sun.
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by messe 3y ago
> $1 megabuck per year is roughly 4-5 developers and nobody else. In the US.
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by messe 3y ago
Original article title is "The European Cyber Resilience Act", but OP has editorialized it to "European Legislation Could Create Liability for Free-Software Developers".
490.
by messe 3y ago
Divorcé / divorcée, perhaps?
491.
by messe 3y ago
> - The VM JITs, but inserts a preamble before every function call saying “Before executing this function, should I switch to another green thread first?”, and thus, so long as you call functions frequently enough, you “preempt” yourself
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by messe 3y ago
> Admittedly I probably represent the best-case subject. I don't think you could do any better unless you were from Cupertino. With an Irish accent, my experience has been... okay with Apples text to speech, it's certainly bett
493.
by messe 3y ago
Out of curiosity, what accent do you have? In my experience that can have a significant impact on how good speed to text works for you.
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by messe 3y ago
Wormholes are tight. So tight in fact, that it's not entirely clear that traversable wormholes can exist.
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by messe 3y ago
> Apparently Australia is actually the only country with net immigration from the US. The E3 visas help with that. Otherwise as a tech worker you're generally stuck with either a H1B (which is a lottery) as a new hire, or L1B (which
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by messe 3y ago
> open fields because the British deforested all of it Ah here. It's unfair to solely blame the Brits for that. By the 1600s less than 20% of the island was forested, down from 80% at the start of the neolithic period[1]. [1]: http
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by messe 3y ago
Yep, our construction sector still hasn't recovered since the crash. Combine that with some poor government policy, an increase in construction costs, as awkward planning rules (almost anybody can object to anything for almost any reas
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by messe 3y ago
> We find that chemical rockets still allow for escape velocities on Super-Earths up to 10x Earth mass. Much heavier rocky worlds, if they exist, will require using up most of the planet as chemical fuel for the (one) launch, a rather ri
499.
by messe 3y ago
This overly simplifies things, especially in regards to Ireland's housing market, and ignores the fact that our construction sector is still yet to recover after the 2008 crash. Housing as an investment, combined with piss-poor governm
500.
by messe 3y ago
The number (singular) and person (3rd) are conjugated for in Latin, but not the gender (feminine).
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by messe 3y ago
ChatGPT does well (I gave it the additional info that the subject was female, but that will only change whether it chooses the pronoun he or she): totiēns valedīxit: She said goodbye so many times. nimium valedīxit: She said goodbye too muc
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by messe 3y ago
You couldn’t just take any old ARM SoC off the shelf either, you’d need one with the ability to switch to a memory model as strong as x86’s (as M1 does), otherwise any emulated mulithreaded applications will misbehave.
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by messe 3y ago
> If my maths is right, that's about 40,000 kcal per person per day, or about 15 times the energy consumption of an average adult. As someone with a physics background... well... it's within an order of magnitude or two, so tha
504.
by messe 3y ago
2019 BE5 is only ~55m across. A 60km tether that could withstand those g forces would probably be at least a few orders of magnitude more massive than the entire asteroid.
505.
by messe 3y ago
It’s already difficult if you’re on Linux with FDE.
506.
by messe 3y ago
The token set (vocabulary) is usually generated by using Byte Pair Encoding on a corpus that you think represents your training set well. BPE starts with a set of tokens consisting of single character tokens. Then the most frequent pairs of
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by messe 3y ago
> What is on your passport then? In Ireland, it’s not entirely rare to use different forms of one’s name in Irish and English. For example, in English our president would be called “ Michael Daniel Higgins”, but in Irish “Mícheál Dónal Ó
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by messe 3y ago
https://archive.ph/th6xF
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by messe 3y ago
> It's a uniquely North American phenomenon I don't think that's an entirely accurate assessment. There's a significant userbase in Europe as well, on the same order of magnitude as North America.
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by messe 3y ago
> Not a fan of the bare words instead of strings either It is consistent with HTML however, especially the fact that both collapse whitespace.

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