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The End of Private Libraries?(robertbreen.com)
57 points by pbrowne011 2y ago|76 comments
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by pbrowne011 2y ago
Paul Lockhart's "A Mathematician's Lament" [1] is the work that inspired his book, "Measurement" [2], which this video covers. I've always enjoyed it as a portrayal of the yin and yang of mathematics, calc
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by pbrowne011 2y ago
Thank you! Another instance of a variant of Muphry's Law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphry's_law
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by pbrowne011 2y ago
> But no one really show how they're actually solving problems with LLMs and how the alternatives were worse for them. It's all claims that it's great with no further elaboration on the workflows. To give an example, one p
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Feynman's Rigor (2009)(jsomers.net)
3 points by pbrowne011 2y ago|1 comments
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TempleCraft(github.com)
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Some Advice for How to Make Emacs Tetris Harder (2019)(nickdrozd.github.io)
14 points by pbrowne011 2y ago|1 comments
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Recursion (2010)(beej.us)
2 points by pbrowne011 2y ago|0 comments
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The Less Humble Programmer (2015)(esoteric.codes)
2 points by pbrowne011 2y ago|0 comments
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The Evolution of a Haskell Programmer (2001)(willamette.edu)
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Noël Godin, Belgian Entarteur(en.wikipedia.org)
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Retro-tech HP-25 Calculator(github.com)
45 points by pbrowne011 2y ago|7 comments
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by pbrowne011 3y ago
A recent defense of the Bayesian approach: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/in-continued-defense-of-non... (and Kling's response: https://arnoldkling.substack.com/p/what-is-probability ) Likel
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by pbrowne011 3y ago
The author has a number of other good articles going into the depths of CPython here: https://codeconfessions.substack.com/t/cpython-internals . One of them goes into how many lines of C it takes to execute "a + b&
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by pbrowne011 3y ago
Link to full paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/cs/0203029.pdf
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Forbidden Information(cs.bu.edu)
1 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|1 comments
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Debugging (2003)(airs.com)
46 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|5 comments
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Low Cost Robot Arm(github.com)
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by pbrowne011 3y ago
Slide 5 looks like a serious contestant for the IOCCC: https://www.ioccc.org/
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Generalised Linear Models (GLMs) [pdf](uni-bielefeld.de)
2 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|0 comments
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Tiny-regex-C: A small regex implementation in C(github.com)
4 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|0 comments
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by pbrowne011 3y ago
Interesting paper by one of the creators of the measure, Rob Hyndman: https://www.robjhyndman.com/papers/forecast-accuracy.pdf Another good note recommending MASE here: https://repub.eur.nl/pub/788
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by pbrowne011 3y ago
Treating all audiobooks equally is a mistake. Audio books are a transformation function applied to physical books. Asking whether they count as books is asking the wrong question. The more important question is: "what am I trying to ge
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Why books don't work (2019)(andymatuschak.org)
2 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|2 comments
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Rich Programmer Food (2007)(steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
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Debugging (2003)(airs.com)
2 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|1 comments
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The Story of Microchess (2006)(benlo.com)
1 points by pbrowne011 3y ago|0 comments