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by ot 10y ago
A similar defect that was "fixed" breaking backward compatibility was the resolution of initializer_list constructors of recursive types: T(initializer_list<T>); Before, if you did T element; T list = {element};
602.
Simplifying Facebook Search(medium.com)
2 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
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by ot 10y ago
Correct, this is different from the OP, which keeps the radius constant.
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by ot 10y ago
One other mindblowing fact is that if you project the mass of the sphere onto a line that goes through the origin, you get a Gaussian distribution as the dimension goes to infinity. If you're interested in more technical details about
605.
Introducing Bloaty McBloatface: a size profiler for binaries(blog.reverberate.org)
15 points by ot 10y ago|2 comments
606.
by ot 10y ago
If you're willing to use compiler extensions, you can avoid the memcpy by using packed structs. This can generate better code. Folly has a generic `loadUnaligned()` that uses this trick: https://github.com/facebook&#x2F
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Open-sourcing Rocksplicator, a real-time RocksDB data replicator(engineering.pinterest.com)
2 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
608.
Docker Is Actively Harmful to Engineering Organizations(facebook.com)
4 points by ot 10y ago|1 comments
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Migrating a large MySQL dataset from InnoDB to RocksDB to reduce footprint(mysqlnoob.blogspot.com)
1 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
610.
by ot 10y ago
Note that DSL means VDSL2, that is 100Mbps dedicated (while cable is shared with neighbors AFAIK). When I was in Italy I had dramatically better connectivity than my Comcast Business in SF which costs 3 times as much.
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Kansas Ends Bad Economic News by Not Reporting It(bloomberg.com)
1 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
612.
Tesla and Panasonic to Collaborate on Photovoltaic Cell(tesla.com)
75 points by ot 10y ago|14 comments
613.
High-performance rate limiting(medium.com)
6 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
614.
A practical relational query compiler in 500 lines of code(scattered-thoughts.net)
95 points by ot 10y ago|7 comments
615.
iPhone 7 Plus Depth Effect Is Legit(prolost.com)
3 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
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Magic_get: static reflection for user defined POD types(github.com)
1 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
617.
Common shell script mistakes(pixelbeat.org)
4 points by ot 10y ago|2 comments
618.
Nicotine(gwern.net)
3 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
619.
by ot 10y ago
Gwern has a lot of pointers to research on nicotine, and its effect as a stimulant. https://www.gwern.net/Nicotine
620.
A TensorFlow Implementation of DeepMind's WaveNet Paper(github.com)
185 points by ot 10y ago|30 comments
621.
by ot 10y ago
It's a common sentiment: https://www.herecomestheairplane.co/
622.
Fasten your seat belt – turbulence is on the rise(theguardian.com)
2 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
623.
Southwest Flight Lands Safely After Major Engine Malfunction(wsj.com)
3 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
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by ot 10y ago
> To encode an AC coefficient, first Lepton writes how long that coefficient is in binary representation, by using unary. [...] Next Lepton writes a 1 if the coefficient is positive or 0 if it is negative. Finally, Lepton writes the the
625.
Do nice guys come second in Silicon Valley?(1843magazine.com)
2 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
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United States Health Care Reform: Progress to Date and Next Steps(jama.jamanetwork.com)
2 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
627.
by ot 10y ago
word2vec does not use RNNs, the network is trained on a simple classification task "neighborhood" -> "word". Each word in the corpus is an independent example, there's no sequential dependence.
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Hololens First Impressions(elevr.com)
2 points by ot 10y ago|0 comments
629.
by ot 10y ago
The transaction is more like Host <-> Airbnb <-> Guest All the communication (and the billing) happens through the platform.
630.
by ot 10y ago
> Basically, the city wants to hold Airbnb responsible for user-generated content. Airbnb gets paid for the rentals, not for the listings. Also, they actively control the content (try putting an URL in the listing). Mistaking Airbnb for

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