natemcintosh

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   by natemcintosh 6y ago

   Like you, I also loved Sebastian Lague's video on slime mold. Would you suggest starting on a CPU based version if I have no knowledge of shaders?
2. 32.▲
   by natemcintosh 6y ago

   Can someone explain what exactly this means?
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   by natemcintosh 6y ago

   I'm guessing Polars and Ballista ( https://github.com/ballista-compute/ballista ) have different goals, but I don't know enough about either to say what those might be. Does anyone know enough about either to e
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   Symbolics.jl: A Modern Computer Algebra System for a Modern Language(discourse.julialang.org)

   379 points by natemcintosh 6y ago|94 comments
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   by natemcintosh 6y ago

   I would like to use Julia on an airgapped computer too, but have struggled to figure out how to get packages on it in the past. Could you explain a little more how this might get easier with 1.5?
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   by natemcintosh 6y ago

   "The fastest and safest AV1 encoder" but it's also 62.1% assembly? Is the assembly as safe as rust? I'm confused
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   by natemcintosh 6y ago

   To chime in, I have a loved one with ALS. He cannot move his hands at all. Apple's Voice Control allows him to do almost everything he could want to do with his iPad and it has really opened up his world again. Learning to navigate tak