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“I don't own a car”(reddit.com)
1 points by octatoan 11y ago|0 comments
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by octatoan 11y ago
> math books and physics books are works describing the world as it is, and in that case, are the closest glimpse of the divine that you're likely to get in this life That's where I've settled. If you want a religious expe
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by octatoan 11y ago
Isn't mine :)
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by octatoan 11y ago
Kik was the name of the npm package that is the source of all the recent hullabaloo. "Kiked" is an instance of unfortunately misinterpretable verbing. I parsed it that way too at first.
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Things I Won't Work With(blogs.sciencemag.org)
1 points by octatoan 11y ago|0 comments
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A visual explanation of the Fourier transform with audio and JS(acko.net)
29 points by octatoan 11y ago|2 comments
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by octatoan 11y ago
There's a massive project going on in math using GitHub to write an open-source algebraic geometry textbook. http://stacks.math.columbia.edu
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by octatoan 11y ago
I wrote this answer to a similar question in /r/math last year. You might enjoy it: https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/3ixyw3/how_can_i_begi...
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by octatoan 11y ago
Indeed, I wish someone could talk about how the value/policy thing works.
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by octatoan 11y ago
I needed this :)
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by octatoan 11y ago
> --cherchez-stackoverflow
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Airblade/acts_as_enterprisey(github.com)
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Determinants of Meme Popularity [pdf](arxiv.org)
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by octatoan 11y ago
http://aperiodical.com/2015/11/riemann-hypothesis-not-proved...
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Ask HN: What Do You Think of GEB and the Emperor's New Mind?
2 points by octatoan 11y ago|1 comments
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by octatoan 11y ago
I posted this yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10539083 It seems timezones matter a lot. :)
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by octatoan 11y ago
See if you can bring a new approach to the problem. You could solve it in a completely different way by focusing on some other part of the process.
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On Being Smart [pdf](sma.epfl.ch)
5 points by octatoan 11y ago|0 comments
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“Somebody with great power who wants ProtonMail dead jumped in after our attack”(blockchain.info)
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Mathematical Linguistics [pdf](people.mokk.bme.hu)
18 points by octatoan 11y ago|1 comments
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by octatoan 11y ago
This is beautiful.
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by octatoan 11y ago
GP probably meant Nadella, if someone's wondering.
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“This review (of the iPhone 6s) will provide you with new information”(alexcornell.com)
1 points by octatoan 11y ago|0 comments
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by octatoan 11y ago
Re the point made at the end: there's a ton of fuzzy completion engines.
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The meaning of Noether’s Theorem (2011)(gravityandlevity.wordpress.com)
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by octatoan 11y ago
The author is a neoreactionary. Just thought you might want to know.
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by octatoan 11y ago
AFAIK someone did make adblocking glasses with image recognition software. :)
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by octatoan 11y ago
How was the header image made?
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by octatoan 11y ago
Does anyone familiar with the "paid-for certificate industry" know if anything major is going to happen? I'd guess they're going to be inundated with lawsuits or something. Great work, by the way.
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by octatoan 11y ago
See "much needed gap". Also, RFC 2324, "Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (HTCPCP/1.0)". [1]. [1]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2324

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