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by mindB 6y ago
In 2016 I lost access to some repos on bitbucket after a similar occurrence. I made the mistake of using my (student) university email account to register with bitbucket (it was the primary email account I used for everything at the time).
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Julia and Batteries(tamaspapp.eu)
4 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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State of the Gnunion 2020(wingolog.org)
1 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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by mindB 7y ago
To be honest, I've never found the need for delegating a huge number of methods in my own work, but then I've never wanted to add a feature or field to something as complex and featureful as e.g. a DataFrame. What issues have you
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by mindB 7y ago
If using meta-programming to get "basic" features rubs you the wrong way, the language might just not be for you. In general, the Julia philosophy (as well as the lisp philosophy from which Julia descends) is that things which can
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Cargo-crev and Rust 2019 fearless code reuse (2019)(dpc.pw)
1 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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JuliaLang: The Ingredients for a Composable Programming Language(white.ucc.asn.au)
355 points by mindB 7y ago|221 comments
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Using C Libraries from Julia(analytech-solutions.com)
3 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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Way Cooler Post-Mortem(way-cooler.org)
1 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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Notes on Text Editing(github.com)
3 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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by mindB 7y ago
There is. https://github.com/alphapapa/matrix-client.el/
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by mindB 7y ago
At the bottom of the article, it links to [1] as the original article. Could we please update the link? [1] https://theconversation.com/would-you-notice-if-your-calcula...
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by mindB 7y ago
>This is pretty naive I think you may be misunderstanding me. Ethics stands above the law in that if ethics and law conflict, a person ought to do the ethical thing rather than the legal thing. It does not mean that people who disobey th
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by mindB 7y ago
I cannot condone my own countries recent (say past couple hundred years) treatment of freedom of expression. It causes my blood to boil on at least a weekly basis. That said, press freedom while important is only a subset of freedom of expr
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by mindB 7y ago
I'll admit I get a bit more worked up about companies colluding with governments to suppress speech; the potential harm is much higher. If Github had themselves taken a stance that the contents of the censored repository were unethical
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by mindB 7y ago
>Would you rather choose a company that doesn't comply with local laws? Absolutely. Companies and the individuals who make up companies should not comply with unethical laws just as people at large should not comply with unethical l
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by mindB 7y ago
1. Please let's not start name-calling. The fact that you disagree with my beliefs does not necessarily make them or anything I say uneducated. 2. The fact that a judge was the one who ordered the limiting of freedom does not make it a
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by mindB 7y ago
I'm weighing doing just that. The problem is that the primary language I use (Julia) has most packages heavily centralized on Github and even specifically designed their central package repository to be simpler to use if your package i
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by mindB 7y ago
Github will not be shutdown over any action they do or do not take in Spain. The worst that can happen to Github is that they are prevented from doing business in Spain. Given how strongly Spain has come down against freedom of expression o
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by mindB 7y ago
> I've seen some projects lately with many people involved and months or years of development time invested in them, that I, an average programmer at best, was able to solve with a few days work and with at least an order of magnitu
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by mindB 7y ago
I like this essay a lot. But the hn title is incorrect. Article title is "On Authorship and Style" (1860). OP, if you want to discuss this as it applies to programming, it would be much better to leave a comment to that effect tha
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by mindB 7y ago
is "Michigan" supposed to be Melbourne? Can't find any mention of Michigan on your website...
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by mindB 7y ago
Does anyone have a way of setting up the ReMarkable to run Emacs with an external keyboard? If so, the device might be able to satisfy 2 disparate needs in my life for a more portable and readable outdoors coding environment as well as for
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Restrain-JIT: world's first CPython compatible JIT(github.com)
1 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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by mindB 7y ago
I think the racist bit might be assuming the primarily Sri Lankan company is from India.
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Georgi: Stenography keyboard for less than $100(gboards.ca)
4 points by mindB 7y ago|0 comments
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Switching from Common Lisp to Julia (2017)(tamaspapp.eu)
118 points by mindB 7y ago|81 comments
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by mindB 7y ago
If it's a helpful perspective to you, here's an economics researcher who had been using common lisp for scientific computing and why he switched to Julia. I found it helpful for choosing between the two when first selecting a lang
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by mindB 7y ago
Also for the record, Julia has all of 0, Missing (indicating data that is uknown), Nothing (indicating data non-existence), floating point NaN (as well as +Inf and -Inf of course), and exceptions for actual errors in Base and the Standard L
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by mindB 7y ago
You could try leo. Definitely inspired by emacs in many ways. https://www.leoeditor.com/

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