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by njn 8y ago
I was going through this recently because my brother is going through the CS program that I went through, which is the only time I've encountered anyone mention Prolog. I still can't really envision how to create comprehensive sys
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by njn 8y ago
Yeah, he posted a blog post about Antarctica a few days ago: https://idlewords.com/2018/12/gluten_free_antarctica.htm
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by njn 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet_(software)
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by njn 8y ago
Ehh, wordpress is a mis-step along our path of digital expression. There's this new thing called flat HTML files that are very easy to maintain and much more flexible (and secure). If you don't mind a complete mess, like me :P
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by njn 8y ago
A good idea. idk if that will ever happen. Still I like my weird website - there aren't enough crooked angles, messiness, imperfections or just internet spam in general on Facebook. Parts of the internet are obsessed with authenticity
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by njn 8y ago
An interesting article, but I don't agree with the author's conclusion that rent control is worse than the California-style alternative. Is San Francisco currently better off than New York? No rent control there, and prices are ev
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Turtletoy(turtletoy.net)
382 points by njn 8y ago|61 comments
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IPT – Image Perspective Transformation (1996)(fmwconcepts.com)
32 points by njn 8y ago|5 comments
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Music21: A Toolkit for Computer-Aided Musicology(web.mit.edu)
2 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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Mary.html(anynowhere.com)
3 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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Lode's Computer Graphics Tutorial(lodev.org)
6 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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Lode's Color Converter(lodev.org)
3 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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by njn 8y ago
How does he get through this article without even mentioning putting on a good old-fashioned bake sale?
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Understanding Quaternions(3dgep.com)
208 points by njn 8y ago|99 comments
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by njn 8y ago
Right, cause coffee is so hard to make yourself. I guess I'll never understand the point of hipster coffee shops. I'm all for cozy cafes, but all the hipster style coffee places, like 9th st. espresso, are the opposite of that: mo
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Atlas of the Pacific Northwest(pnwatlas.oregonstate.edu)
3 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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NASA's TESS spacecraft reports its first exoplanet(en.wikinews.org)
2 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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by njn 8y ago
News at 11.
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Coreutils Gotchas (2015)(pixelbeat.org)
11 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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Old Math Software(xahlee.info)
2 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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How the GNU coreutils are tested (2017)(pixelbeat.org)
107 points by njn 8y ago|9 comments
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by njn 8y ago
Oh, I guess my parents raised me weird, then. They discouraged putting any importance into that kind of thought, especially when I was just a kid. It was always like, "do what you love and money will follow" kinda thing.
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by njn 8y ago
First of all, that's a weird goal to have. Children are people. Let them be interested in whatever they want. Buuuut, if you want them to get into programming, then discourage their computer use, and tell them to go play outside or som
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Politics and the English Language (1946)(physics.utah.edu)
1 points by njn 8y ago|0 comments
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by njn 8y ago
This is the most complicated upgrade guide I've ever seen: https://babeljs.io/docs/en/v7-migration
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by njn 8y ago
I don't know why everyone's saying there are no screenshots. There's one here: https://research.cs.wisc.edu/graphics/Gallery/NPRQuake/sketc...
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Non-PhotoRealistic Quake (2002)(research.cs.wisc.edu)
199 points by njn 8y ago|53 comments
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by njn 8y ago
- Prevent tech companies from asserting bullshit - If you're lucky, they move out - Other businesses can thrive - Even though these rules don't apply to already established companies like twitter and google, can somebody kick them
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by njn 8y ago
don't make an ass out of u and me :P
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by njn 8y ago
This would be an excellent move.

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