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by nsajko 3y ago
Why would you think the Benchmarks game is relevant in any way?
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by nsajko 3y ago
A nitpick if I ever saw one.
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by nsajko 3y ago
> If you fix a bound on memory, i.e. take infinity out of the question, maybe you can't construct such machines. A Turing machine with a tape of only constant length is equivalent to a finite-state automaton. If the length of the ta
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by nsajko 3y ago
The paper is open-access: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/727992
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by nsajko 3y ago
Citation needed.
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by nsajko 3y ago
It's pretty big as a seasoning/spice.
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by nsajko 3y ago
What's the misconception, then?
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by nsajko 3y ago
> it's wireless-first Sounds like a security nightmare. Input devices, and especially keyboards, are something that absolutely needs to be wired-only in my book.
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by nsajko 3y ago
For example?
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by nsajko 3y ago
Julia depends on OpenBLAS by default, but faster pure-Julia packages are available, too.
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by nsajko 3y ago
Read again, they also mention Liberland.
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by nsajko 3y ago
> When I was living in Sealand >20 years ago (another micronation project), was fun tracking the other projects -- this one was one of the most successful. Liberland and a few maritime efforts were as well. Liberland was never an atte
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by nsajko 3y ago
Context: > The eBay stalking scandal was a campaign conducted in 2019 by eBay and contractors. The scandal involved the aggressive stalking and harassment of two e-commerce bloggers, Ina and David Steiner, who wrote frequent commentary
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by nsajko 3y ago
Zero information in the article, why is this being upvoted?
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by nsajko 3y ago
The article is missing the interesting bits, so here are the relevant Wikipedia pages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA_effect https://en.wikipedi
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by nsajko 3y ago
Context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_replacement_policies
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by nsajko 3y ago
To play the Devil's advocate, this might just be survival bias manifesting. The old top loader might have accidentally had top 0.0001 quality (tighter-than-average tolerances, etc).
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Do It Yourself Blind Repair(fixmyblinds.com)
614 points by nsajko 3y ago|138 comments
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by nsajko 3y ago
A very nice for profit site. Their business model seems to be selling parts for repairing window blinds, but the site is a treasure trove of information on the topic of window blinds, and the design of the site, organization and presentatio
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by nsajko 3y ago
Missed the joke.
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by nsajko 3y ago
> For a problem that is theoretically binary (either in, or out?) filling polys can have really fiddly corner (literally!) cases. FTR, in case someone is interested: "predicate" is the name for functions that output booleans, s
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by nsajko 3y ago
Or just don't update it.
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by nsajko 3y ago
I don't think ScummVM features an emulator, rather it reimplements game engines.
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by nsajko 3y ago
How is it implemented? Via transpilation to C?
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by nsajko 3y ago
Perhaps it's misleading to throw around specific numbers like 100x, but Ruby is certainly orders of magnitude slower than languages like Go or Java. Both of which are not exactly known for their speed (compared to C++ or Julia, for exa
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by nsajko 3y ago
What stops someone from buying their car in a neighboring country?
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by nsajko 3y ago
Export the graph to GML or to GraphML or to GraphViz DOT or to some other Graph format, and feed it to a dedicated utility. BTW I recommend 3D graph visualization over 2D when possible, that is when you're exploring interactively as op
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by nsajko 3y ago
Existing SRFI: SRFI 49 "Indentation-sensitive syntax": https://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-49/srfi-49.html
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by nsajko 3y ago
There was this document, no idea how trustworthy it is: https://web.archive.org/web/20231121225252/https://gist.gith... > Sam directing IT and Operations staff to conduct investigations into employees
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by nsajko 3y ago
> but we're all stuck with it now as it's clearly 'the future' Citation needed. X seems to be doing fine.

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