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A new polymer paint promises to cut air-conditioning costs(qz.com)
1 points by ot 8y ago|0 comments
452.
NewSQL database systems fail to guarantee consistency, and I blame Spanner(dbmsmusings.blogspot.com)
1 points by ot 8y ago|0 comments
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Open-sourcing LogDevice, a distributed data store for sequential data(logdevice.io)
12 points by ot 8y ago|0 comments
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Optimizing is-multiple checks with modular arithmetic(duriansoftware.com)
45 points by ot 8y ago|2 comments
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by ot 8y ago
Can we turn this into a NN that explains bash commands in natural language?
456.
The Amazing FishCam – the oldest live camera on the Internet(fishcam.com)
3 points by ot 8y ago|0 comments
457.
Dugout Loop(boringcompany.com)
211 points by ot 8y ago|195 comments
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Self-Supervised Tracking via Video Colorization(ai.googleblog.com)
129 points by ot 8y ago|16 comments
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by ot 8y ago
It's literally what Tesla recommends: > USE WATER TO FIGHT A HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY FIRE. If the battery catches fire, is exposed to high heat, or is generating heat or gases, use large amounts of water to cool the battery. It can tak
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The Economic Limits of Bitcoin and the Blockchain [pdf](faculty.chicagobooth.edu)
176 points by ot 8y ago|37 comments
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Accelerate large-scale applications with BOLT(code.facebook.com)
173 points by ot 8y ago|48 comments
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Behind the Tech with John Carmack: 5k Immersive Video(developer.oculus.com)
395 points by ot 8y ago|178 comments
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by ot 8y ago
If you need to map a uniform b-bit integer x into the [0, n) range, using ((x * n) >> b) will work just as well as the modulo in terms of (quasi-)even distribution, and it avoids integer division. The idea is just to imagine x as a b-
464.
What Happens to a Bridge When the Two Sides Use Different Sea Levels?(science20.com)
1 points by ot 8y ago|0 comments
465.
Doubling Mono’s Float Speed(tirania.org)
108 points by ot 9y ago|51 comments
466.
Release Zstandard v1.3.4 – faster everything(github.com)
2 points by ot 9y ago|0 comments
467.
by ot 9y ago
> Bitcoin is extremely secure, and also open to all. And it has zero privacy: everybody can see everybody's transactions.
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Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions (2016)(quantamagazine.org)
1 points by ot 9y ago|0 comments
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by ot 9y ago
Adrian Colyer wrote a nice review/summary of the paper https://blog.acolyer.org/2017/11/22/canopy-an-end-to-end-per... .
470.
by ot 9y ago
> "var" is meaningless, requiring you to dig back one or more steps to determine the actual type. > You don't actually need to enter in the type, any competent IDE can do it for you. These two points contradict each oth
471.
by ot 9y ago
Besides the other flaws: > If you translate the code into Javascript, you could dump IE browser data. In JS you don't have access to clflush, so it would be a bit more complicated than that.
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HotSwap: Bringing Hot Code Reloading to Buck(code.facebook.com)
1 points by ot 9y ago|0 comments
473.
Eyes gaze warping with renaissance paintings(alteredqualia.com)
1 points by ot 9y ago|0 comments
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Uber Eats Driver Allegedly Shoots and Kills Customer in Atlanta(npr.org)
1 points by ot 9y ago|0 comments
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by ot 9y ago
Another common class of bugs in C++ is comparison functions that don't respect the strict weak ordering axioms [1]. I've seen a lot of implementations in which cmp(x, x) is true. This causes undefined behavior in STL algorithms, f
476.
When to use Dictionary Compression(fastcompression.blogspot.com)
64 points by ot 9y ago|16 comments
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by ot 9y ago
Relevant talk by Google at CppCon last year focused on C++, but really talks about getting rid of versioning in general. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tISy7EJQPzI
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Shipping a Neural Network on iOS with CoreML, PyTorch, and React Native(attardi.org)
501 points by ot 9y ago|37 comments
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by ot 9y ago
> Compiling without optimizations is not recommended with Sulong. In particular, cross-language interoperability with Java or another Truffle language will not work when the bitcode is compiled without optimizations. This is very weird
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Letters of Note: Why Explore Space?(lettersofnote.com)
1 points by ot 9y ago|0 comments

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