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by physPop 3y ago
My new breakfast cereal is different, it contains zero rusty nails!
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by physPop 4y ago
I too would be interested in any web resources people know about detailing these things.
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by physPop 4y ago
silly back-ronyms made by academics
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by physPop 4y ago
"researcher".
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by physPop 4y ago
Yes but your argument was efficiency.
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by physPop 4y ago
The problem with your argument is that renewables aren't readily deployable in all situations and we still haven't solved grid level storgae to even out baseload generation. Instead, the uneducated, anti nuclear sentiment that yo
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by physPop 4y ago
This is alarmist and anti-science and moderators should remove this post.
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by physPop 4y ago
Did they ever have any results?
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by physPop 4y ago
F# is great. Simple, small, straightforward, great interop with .NET
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by physPop 4y ago
Second post on this in two days? Had a show HN yesterday. We appreciate the info but dont plug an incomplete product so hard, especially one that doesn't really give other options a fair assessment on their website. Eg. no mention&#x2F
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by physPop 4y ago
All these headlines of near room temperature superconductivity always fail to mention that its at astronomically large pressures. Yes its still interesting becuase such a finding (if verified) would provide new fodder for theorists, but we
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by physPop 4y ago
Things like this hilight why the scientific method is so important and why double blind trials are so important in medicine!
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by physPop 4y ago
How does this compare to Nuitka or Jax?
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by physPop 4y ago
Don't knock it if you haven't tried it!
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by physPop 4y ago
If you truly think "functional programming is natively supported in almost all modern languages" then you really don't know what modern FP is about. For instance implementations of monadic control flow, effect systems, higher
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by physPop 4y ago
Look what happened when chatGTP was first released, every second reply on HN used it. How do we know that isn't still happening?
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by physPop 4y ago
That just seems like a problem ripe for a disruptive solution.
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by physPop 4y ago
I've never heard this before -- do you have a reputable source?
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by physPop 4y ago
There are many features commonly used in C# libraries that preclude AOT as I understand it -- mostly heavy use of reflection.
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by physPop 4y ago
This is the definition of ad homenim fallacious argument. Do you have evidence to support or refute the claims being made? Is DEI productive for academia?
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by physPop 4y ago
He also has some very unscientific takes on sleep and medication.
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by physPop 4y ago
Seems like your server is down or overloaded
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by physPop 4y ago
It's a cost from the perspective of shareholder value and business productivity.
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by physPop 4y ago
Do you know of any up to date blogs/howtos/guides on nix+python where the python project contains modules that need to be compiled (eg Cython, pybind, etc)? I've found the basic info at https://nixos.wiki/wiki
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by physPop 4y ago
That's an interesting point. Do you know a good reference comparing laptop vs desktop cpu performance? I'm always confused by comparisons that inevitablty are affected by other laptop specific components (differences in mgpu &#x2F
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by physPop 4y ago
Amazing mac haters still exist in 2023. The products have proven themselves in the market and with developers. Ignoring that is head-in-the-sand behavior. edit: 2023!
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by physPop 4y ago
This is very true. The tower of template and OO class hierarchies typical in c++ codebases make the memory layout impossible. Polymorphism and vtables are so killer for performance. I think general programming can learn a lot of lessons fro
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by physPop 4y ago
thats becauze ctrl z/x/c/v aren't used for copy paste if you're using vim or emacs.
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by physPop 4y ago
That's like saying "we're making it less performant and more fragile on purpose"
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by physPop 4y ago
In USA where private universities can choose to spend their dollars on admin, sure, go ahead. But this is a much bigger issue in publicly funded systems. Here in Canada, the trend described in this article has been going on for decades. Not

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