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by nemoniac 4y ago
Krishnamurthi's "Swine before Perl" and "Automata via macros" papers are particularly enlightening. https://cs.brown.edu/~sk/Publications/Talks/SwineBeforePerl/ https:/&#x2
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Do I understand you correctly that you plug the PC on a stick into the USB port of a TV which it then uses the TV as display and connects to a bluetooth keyboard? Could you give pointers to such devices and perhaos Linux distros that work o
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Python type hints are Turing complete(arxiv.org)
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Common Lisp has a system of Conditions and Restarts which can do this and more. The link below describes an example of handling errors which arise when reading a collection of files line by line. https://gigamonkeys.com/book
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by nemoniac 4y ago
The article is from 2020.
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Actually I'm more of a fan of bar<-foo because you can line them up like: (bar<-foo (foo<-baz (baz<-quux thing))) instead of: (foo->bar (baz->foo (quux->baz thing)))
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GCHQ head: Russia is losing the information war in Ukraine(economist.com)
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by nemoniac 4y ago
How about if "locally" is a handful of servers reachable by ssh?
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How our brains cope with speaking more than one language(bbc.com)
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New UK data laws could be incompatible with GDPR in the EU(techmonitor.ai)
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Elegant and Performant Recursion in Rust(recursion.wtf)
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Great idea. Disappointed to see it's only available for: AU, CA, MX, US
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by nemoniac 4y ago
In Python: >>> "Türkiye".upper() 'TÜRKIYE' >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, "tr_TR.UTF-8") 'tr_TR.UTF-8'
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Hacker claims to have obtained data on 1B Chinese citizens(theguardian.com)
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Error: Project dalle-mini/dalle-mini does not contain artifact: "mini-1:v0"
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by nemoniac 4y ago
I usually start a programming task CLOS by taking advantage of its flexibility,expressiveness and runtime dynamics. Then when I've got a better grasp of the structure of the task, I start to restrict that flexibility by using inlined g
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Is ‘fake data’ the real deal when training algorithms?(theguardian.com)
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Company halts plans for Taser drone after 9 members of its ethics board resign(pbs.org)
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Artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order(technologyreview.com)
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Tail call elimination!!! I had no idea that this was in LISP 1.5. If you had asked me, I would have sworn it was Steele, 1977. Wikipedia supports that[1], albeit one might not consider it the most reliable source. So apparently (partial) TC
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by nemoniac 4y ago
Mornington Crescent! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mornington_Crescent_(game)
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IT glitch creates turmoil for easyJet passengers across Europe(theguardian.com)
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Features of a Common Lispy approach to (better) NumPy(gist.github.com)
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Zuckerberg sued by DC Attorney General over Cambridge Analytica data scandal(theguardian.com)
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Staff at London law firm can work from home for 20% pay cut(theguardian.com)
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The rise of parental surveillance of their children(theguardian.com)
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ArXiv is partnering with Scopus (Elsevier)(blog.arxiv.org)
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> coalton is not lispy, sure, but neither is the loop macro, yet it is probably the most powerful looping mechanism in any language :) I would argue that iterate is more powerful as well as being more lispy in the sense that it's ex
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Ukraine uses facial recognition software to identify killed Russian soldiers(theguardian.com)
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Pink Floyd re-form to support Ukraine(theguardian.com)
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