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by notagoodidea 6y ago
It is never about how you perceive your self vs the crowd, it is always about how you fit in your team and microcosm. Evaluating yourself vs the biased projected skills or knowledge of your equivalent in your field is just a way to give you
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Day 2: Perl is dead. Long live Perl and Raku(raku-advent.blog)
7 points by notagoodidea 6y ago|6 comments
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
I always been amazed by arbitrary-precision math library like [GMP]( https://gmplib.org/ ) taking the time to look from time to time in the source code and understand what to build with the functions provided. This article is
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Even though? Is there a problem with Quanta that I am not aware of? I find it a nice magazine to read about various math-y subjects and researchers despite the editorial click-bait-ish style sometimes. It is a nice starting point to discove
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Sympy is an incredible versatile tool. Last semester when I was TA for a linear algebra 101 course, I used it to generate 30-ish different versions of an homework based on a LaTeX template to output the questions for the students and the an
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
> I used to enjoy a game of chess back in the day, although I was never very good. And I always imagined myself playing chess with a remote opponent by post when I was a dusty old man [as featured in a few period dramas]. > It's
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Concerning the brick with the red symbol and the black symbols. The black symbols are the characters for 1 to 9. The red character means "ten thousands". The flower pot seems to mark your progress. The flower grows by stage when y
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
For me that is the real solution when you know that the archived-link is the one consulted by the author/whatever and the normal one being the content (or its evolution).
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Most users don't have to switch between platforms but those who are obligated to do like I was, consistency cross-platform is removing a level of friction. Most of the time $work provides me Windows and I run my personal laptops on Lin
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
If it is the same that other restaurants I know, you scan the QR code to access the web page with the menu of the restaurant.
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
As sibling says, it is a very good way to explore data and also iterate on design for script and document them. Two examples from a previous work experience (remote sensing) : (1) A colleague where creating SSH tunnel to create and explore
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Resilient Web Design by Jeremy Keith(resilientwebdesign.com)
4 points by notagoodidea 6y ago|0 comments
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Because that would be blatantly illegal? Never stopped crappy police officiers to do crappy things but hey.
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
By experience, I want to say : way too much. Journals and published articles looks like a research lab full of PhD working on their owns without access to all the previous results of the labs (good, bad and everything in between) and do not
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
> you are a beautiful person, can you market more? start a patreon and a vlog? First, it is not against you personally but I have seen this remarks and suggestions too much that I need to scratch an the itch. When the idea of the necessi
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Julia has this too. https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/manual/unicode-input/ and https://riptutorial.com/julia-lang/example/19760/standard-op... .
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
In fact since the Pythagoreans [1] where the monad comes first and after the dyad and after the numbers and so on. It also was the term for unicellular organism before this was coined. Monadic was an adjective used in logic before the 2
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
It depends on the artists you are following but I tend to only buy albums on Bandcamp : * Artists get most of the money, Bandcamp takes a fixed rate. * I can have physical albums and/or .flac numeric version. * If I am lazy, I have acc
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
One way to do it will be to get OpenStreetMap at least the road and path database. The quality of it vary at lot by cities/countries. The easy way, is to set a reasonable buffer for you GPX points (dunno, let's say 10m at least) a
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
As much as I don't agree with the aggressive tone of the grand-parent post, I tend to find it less a problem outside the urban areas due to the bike roads in the "countryside" more available either in Belgium or the Netherlan
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Yes and no, at least for Brussels than I know. Yes, fancy road bike and so on tends to be expensive for second hand. No because, if you look at more "old" bike and you reach to a lot of bike association, often you have kind of rep
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
I do not know where you live but in the BeNeLux, as far as I know, getting a new car for less than 10k € is not gonna to happen. Used cars is another story and can be more "competitive" in pricing with e-bikes.
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
As I will finish to move to The Netherlands in July (began moving in February but get stopped with the closing of the borders on the Belgium side), we had to cancel your trip to Nicaragua and we plan to tour a part of the country by bike in
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
Better now. I was in the process of moving in Netherlands when the lockdown happened most of my day-to-day stuff were already there when the borders closed with me on the wrong side. I had to live with my mother during two months in my teen
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by notagoodidea 6y ago
During my academic history with GIS/remote sensing/Geospatial (and still going on), I have seen how the same tools around the various fields in got plugged to in, mostly for the data pre-processing, processing and analyst. The sac