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by n00b101 10y ago
> stb_image.h For the record, this library is a single file with 6,755 (!) lines of code [1] [1] https://github.com/nothings/stb/blob/master/stb_image.h
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by n00b101 10y ago
Please don't make header file libraries. It will be messy and a nightmare to modify. Header files are for declarations and implementation should be in a separate file.
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by n00b101 10y ago
I bet math textbooks would be great with "syntax highlighting" ... If it works for code, why not?
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by n00b101 10y ago
As has always been the case, effective use of modern C++ requires knowing which subset of the language to use and which to avoid. I agree with the author's criticisms of many C++ features. At the same time, I think that a proper simple
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by n00b101 10y ago
As has always been the case, effective use of modern C++ requires knowing which subset of the language to use and which to avoid. I agree with the author's criticisms of many C++ features. At the same time, I think that a proper simple
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by n00b101 10y ago
I think the accounting term you're looking for is "paid-in capital"
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by n00b101 10y ago
For a doubly linked list, I think the right approach is to store a unique_ptr pointing in one direction and a raw pointer pointing in the other direction. It is then understood by convention that raw pointers should never be deleted.
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by n00b101 10y ago
Sounds like a good application for AI
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by n00b101 10y ago
There are multiple versions of OpenCL with different hardware vendors supporting different versions. Each vendor supplies their own OpenCL compiler and drivers, which may not generate the same performance code as other vendor or third-party
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by n00b101 10y ago
> unable to fully productize their solution In my experience with this type of problem, it happens due to a failure of vision and leadership. The software company focuses a vast majority of resources on POCs and "consulting" re
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by n00b101 10y ago
I have successfully used a StarTech PCIe parallel port adapter card to interface with a stepper motor controller board, and I'm able to run CNC machining operations from LinuxCNC. It works fine in EPP mode (communicating bi-directional
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by n00b101 11y ago
2PB (5,000 lbs) / 4 days = 46 Gbps (excluding setup time) Not bad, but not extraordinary
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by n00b101 11y ago
What exactly do they propose is the incentive for founding a startup in Canada instead of just doing it in the US? It can't be Waterloo because those grads don't want to stay here, as things stand (brain drain effect). It can&#x27
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by n00b101 11y ago
Yes
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by n00b101 11y ago
> You are also forgetting that it isn't just your sacrifice in terms of the time you are giving up with your wife and children for three months, but also that you are forcibly restricting them from being able to see you too. They di
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by n00b101 11y ago
True, but parsing is still a facinating and active research subject. It should really be its own course, perhaps taught using Grune Jacobs [1] [1] http://www.springer.com/fr/book/9780387202488
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by n00b101 11y ago
Well good luck, but as far as Infiniband goes, keep in mind that cloud cluster interconnects will get better over time and AWS is at 10Mbit now ...
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by n00b101 11y ago
Couldn't you get at least similar storage performance from EBS Provisioned IOPS SSDs in AWS? And maybe "scale out," instead of "scaling up," to maintain performance within AWS constraints? The advantage obviously is
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by n00b101 11y ago
> Any pointers on who might be a good VC outfit for SaaS type startup that actually needs to run their own clusters as opposed to throwing everything onto AWS? Very curious, why do you think you need to run your own clusters, to the poin
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by n00b101 11y ago
Building hard core technology products is very risky and challenging for entrepreneurs. Complicating matters further, recent financial market volatility and sentiments being expressed in "Medium thought pieces about when the stock mark
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by n00b101 11y ago
What is the upgrade path for Emscripten users? I understand that LLVM will have WebAssembly backend, but how will OpenGL to WebGL translation work, for example?
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by n00b101 11y ago
> Soldering just isn't practical in the classroom (at least where I teach, middle school) Really? I had wood shop in (public) middle school, I'm talking about a room full of 13 year olds with industrial sized band saws, tables
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by n00b101 11y ago
If I'm not mistaken, Goldman Sachs' proprietary programming language is also called "S-Lang" (securities language). I take it that this is not the same thing.
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by n00b101 11y ago
To answer the question, it is because OP (Graham) hasn't created a startup to solve this problem. When my wife was pregnant we went to a lot of ultrasounds, and I observed those big Phillips machines very closely, they definitely have
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by n00b101 11y ago
What other potential container overheads are there, besides network containerization?
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by n00b101 11y ago
Will the Singularity happen if someone installs IBM Watson on HP's The Machine?
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by n00b101 11y ago
I wonder what the cost/turnaround time for a one-off prototype would be? For these work piece sizes and materials, you can do it yourself for ~$3,000 USD one-time hardware cost: * Sherline 3-Axis 5400 CNC-ready* [1] $1,300 USD * Steppe
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by n00b101 11y ago
I personally traveled to Slovakia to meet with Martin, Mato and Pieter, a few years ago. I commissioned them to fix some annoyances I had with ZeroMQ. I just want to say that they are all great people, they're very smart and have spent
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by n00b101 11y ago
What is the difference between the JIT here and LLVM's own MCJIT (besides the fact that this JIT is currently only supported on 32 bit ARM)?
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by n00b101 11y ago
How can there be a convertible note without incorporation?

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