phronesis

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by phronesis 3y ago
It's a fair point that I agree with. I meant more in terms of, why not just name it `garbageCollectTime`.
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by phronesis 3y ago
> Apart from that, we've renamed cacheTime to gcTime to better reflect what it is doing Does it though? Maybe it's super obvious to more experienced users, but now I need to read the docs to find out what "gc" stands
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by phronesis 3y ago
In a similar vein, "Chip War" by Chris Miller is a more recent look at this. Not at all as dry as I expected it to be, surprisingly gripping for someone who didn't previously know much about this. It also provides a lot of hi
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by phronesis 3y ago
David Runciman did a great podcast about Montaigne last week: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/history-of-ideas-monta...
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by phronesis 4y ago
> Take part into meaningful energy efficiency projects made to help virtuous companies have less impact on energy consumption and the environment. This paragraph near the top of the home page is so poorly written I’d immediately assume i
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Interview with Adam Curtis on Talking Politics Podcast(talkingpoliticspodcast.com)
1 points by phronesis 5y ago|1 comments
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Gaming technology recreates 16th-century music in Scottish chapel(theguardian.com)
2 points by phronesis 5y ago|0 comments
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by phronesis 6y ago
Absolutely. Like so many things, Private Eye is ahead of the curve in its reporting. Another podcast worth a mention is James O'Brien's recent Full Disclosure interview with Grenfell survivor Edward Daffern. Horrifying to hear how
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by phronesis 6y ago
Nice! I'd wondered about that guitar, it sounds impossibly real to be pure Csound. Thanks for the insight. And yes, I had the opportunity to listen to the whole album on a decent 5.1 system at uni a while back and it's pretty spec
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by phronesis 6y ago
This track by BT was written entirely in Csound and is one of my favourite pieces of electronic music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve8WaGmyhfI