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by pddpro 5y ago
Whenever I ask questions, I tend to go to the very bottom of it. And I am not satisfied as long as I get a very intuitive and fundamental understanding of the topic. I have seen, however, that this can be tiring. Unless you are having the c
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by pddpro 5y ago
To which Neils Bohr is supposed to have replied, "Stop telling God what to do!"
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by pddpro 5y ago
> Does this rule apply to surgery or financial security systems? There are, in fact, places in the world where people die of relatively simple diseases and infections. I should think that a person with just 1-2 year of elementary medical
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by pddpro 5y ago
Given that there is a fixed set of Alphabets, I would rather use Counters. It avoids for loops (the biggest source of non-efficiency in python) and is imho is much more idiomatic.
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by pddpro 5y ago
Memory is much more correlated with creativity than one would think.
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In Praise of Depth(prave.sh)
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by pddpro 6y ago
Have you tried Anki or similar Spaced Repetition System?
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by pddpro 6y ago
Thank you so much for this. I wonder if similar guides exist for languages like Go and Julia.
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by pddpro 6y ago
And that is what is called an analogy. Gives a simple and intuitive understanding but is not complete at all.
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by pddpro 7y ago
Sounds like a great idea. Is it too much to ask you for an example so that many others (me included) might have a concrete understanding of the approach?
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by pddpro 7y ago
>the experience actually had me somehow understand where my depressions came from While I realize that it is an entirely personal matter, I can't help but ask if you can perhaps share some of your insights?
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by pddpro 7y ago
With people looking forward to upgrade their mobile and hand-held devices for multiple reasons (including the "bling factor") I can't help but think about the current e-waste management policies and mechanisms in place. Espec
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by pddpro 8y ago
Any good resources you can recommend?
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by pddpro 8y ago
Any resources you'd like to recommend to a beginner that comprehensively covers all aspects of Postgres?
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Ask HN: Resources on Postgres for a person who last did RDBMS some 15 years back
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by pddpro 10y ago
How does this compare to, say "Introduction to Statistical Learning" and "Elements of Statistical Learning" by Trevor et al? As I understand, the former is also supposed to be a concise introduction to statistical concep