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by misterdoubt 7y ago
It is, insofar as any PyPy is ever "fully ready." The latest PyPy3 release targets 3.5.3.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Kind of. Basically no academics care what the literal name or publisher of the journal are. What matters is that Journal X and Y are at the top of the field, so they attract the best papers and the best editorial staff and can pull the best
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Once upon a time, reaching out to contact editors and reviewers, getting together reviews, shepherding the editors, managing publishing decisions, formatting manuscripts into articles, and printing physical journals, and mailing them to cus
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
This applies to new licenses purchased starting in October. It's not "in the middle."
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Perhaps, but that's not happening here. The Windows license change doesn't retroactively apply to existing licenses.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
For the same reason that so many writers do not know bookbinding.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
I don't quite understand the aim, or why it overlaps with OpenBSD. This is to provide a different, simplified CLI to git?
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Give me a lever, a place to stand, and a mask.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Concerns about vote selling and coercion are already gone. It's practically impossible to actually prevent people from filming their votes as they are cast, and livestreaming my vote to you is just as good as having you sit in my doorw
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
The best innovations come without profit-driven motives. The thing about defense research is that it's more popular with the public than, let's call it, nerd research. It's having money without trying to optimize solely on fu
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
RIP Glitch <3
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Ah, well, you just described the relative value of math in much the way I'd describe the relative value of... well, just about any intellectual pursuit. Same in philosophy. Or in law. Or in physics. A lot of people with particular int
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
> It makes me wonder how they avoided running afoul of the law just collecting/viewing it for the purpose of scrubbing it, but IANAL. It'd keep me from being involved on any project like that, though! CIRCL is the Computer Eme
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
> We also manually removed pictures which were identified as containing harmful content, such as violent, offensive, obscene or equivalent undesirable pictures which may shock anyone.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
There's a lot of just... stuff hosted on .onion. Several of the images tagged with only 'religious' are literally just hosting mirrors of the King James Bible from htmlbible.com.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
This dataset does not include any such images.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Latency.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
What? Who is "asking for the head of" Philip DeFranco?
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Huh?
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
If that sentence makes absolutely no sense to you, it's because this article assumes a very basic understanding of cryptography.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
There's a reason that essentially zero websites default to a dark theme. I may be in the extreme end, but in the rare occasion that I find a dark website, if I can't run it through a browser extension to make it light and readable
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
No longer vague. They're ending support for Ubuntu. https://www.engadget.com/2019/06/22/steam-will-stop-supporti...
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Situation: "many different tools, possibly even written in different languages." Many different languages?! Ridiculous! We need to develop one universal system "for any kind of metaprogramming task: to construct parsers for p
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Ooh no one tell them about the terrifying hybrid feline/invertebrate that lurks on a different git hosting platform. O, the unprofessionalism!
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
If you haven't checked back lately, type annotations in Python are getting better and better. Built-in support via the typing module and a strong community package in mypy.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Kohn goes a long way further. Don't praise your children just for "working" hard either -- that's just encouraging them to seek your external validation. Instead, help nurture your children's own curiosity, interest
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Yeah, I made the same switch a few months ago and thought I'd need time to get used to it... Nope, they're perfectly functional systems. Just browse and search. Netscape -> Opera -> Firefox (in beta) -> Chrome (early beta
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
No, it's the equivalent of walking into a store wearing a baseball cap when that store has plastered its ceiling with paid advertisements.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
I, too, find that the simple new-tab ads that I can easily disable with one option are the worst of all possible ads.
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by misterdoubt 7y ago
Despite the title, this article does a real disservice to Python. For the purpose of constructing a generator, the author wrote: > In an object-oriented setting like Python or Java, streams can be constructed from an interface Yikes. i

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