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by pieterk 7y ago
Great, the way out of capitalism! Time > money.
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by pieterk 7y ago
I wish I had internalized this earlier in my career — to write code for human readers first, and compilers second. I hope someone proves me wrong, but I think you really need a Lisp to do this right. Things always break apart with other la
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by pieterk 7y ago
An incredible piece of work, thank you Santa Fe Institute!
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by pieterk 7y ago
It's also that if a Lithium battery catches fire, it's not going to be stoppable by a common extinguisher. The only thing you can really do is put a shield around the fire, or drop a tungsten dome around it and pray it doesn'
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by pieterk 8y ago
My iPhone felt very laggy while reading this article. Purposefully slow website?!
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by pieterk 8y ago
Dumb question but is this unexpected because photons are bosons?
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How I built a jet suit (2017)(ted.com)
1 points by pieterk 8y ago|0 comments
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by pieterk 8y ago
You’re right, the progressions are beautiful! Do you know how they are generated?
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by pieterk 8y ago
Exactly, this was a logical progression to that future. Want to make a completely wireless device? Take away the things that are easy to do wirelessly. First: audio, then power, next up is...?
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by pieterk 8y ago
Related threads at https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=amber-lang.net
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Learn Smalltalk with ProfStef(amber-lang.net)
17 points by pieterk 8y ago|6 comments
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by pieterk 8y ago
Loved Thomas’s quick sketch on that same topic last month: https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/07/16/1-billion-people-100000...
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Chladni Figures(en.wikipedia.org)
41 points by pieterk 8y ago|9 comments
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by pieterk 9y ago
What I don’t understand about this company is how it supposedly uses facebook data that facebook itself doesn’t use for its ad platform. They seem to want to point out that they are smarter than facebook, and therefore are a better choice t
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by pieterk 9y ago
Love your autumn chiptune! Is the project open source? It would be amazing to be able to play around with its parameters.
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Deriving other people's predictive autocorrect suggestions(github.com)
1 points by pieterk 9y ago|0 comments
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by pieterk 9y ago
Why should we believe that their critical thinking evaluation is accurate?