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by pietroppeter 2y ago
:starred_eyes:
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Channel Surfing a.k.a. Hopping a.k.a. Zapping(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by pietroppeter 2y ago|0 comments
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
Zapping!
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
I should have looked for this before posting the same comment. Upvoted :)
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
@dang maybe the link could now be updated with this one https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/kz4khcgdsfdv
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
The link here is better than the dupe though
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I Learned to Fly on a Mountain Bike: Wende Cragg Documents the Birth of MTB(theradavist.com)
2 points by pietroppeter 2y ago|0 comments
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Linda Pezzano: Trivial Pursuit Sales Genius (1999)(latimes.com)
2 points by pietroppeter 2y ago|0 comments
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
I have never heard any serious criticism about this feature for anyone actually trying the language. When there was a proposal to remove it just for the sake of this kind of arguments I actually took time to think about it and I actually en
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
There has been good effort recently put in tooling https://forum.nim-lang.org/t/12083
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
After having worked with Teams, Slack, Discord, … Zulip for me is the best. A mix of forum and chat, great search capabilities, customizable notifications. You feel empowered to decide how to filter the noise that can happen in a big commun
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The joy, excitement, and surprise of computing – Con 2024 (last one)(bangbangcon.com)
2 points by pietroppeter 2y ago|1 comments
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
just out of curiosity I wanted to check whether I had some goo.gl links that I might want to migrate but apparently goo.gl now redirects to this announcement. Would be happy to know if there is a way to access goo.gl links created while log
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
Love how they misspelled Piantadosi as Paintadosi :)
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Klára Dán von Neumann(en.wikipedia.org)
168 points by pietroppeter 2y ago|52 comments
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
Calling out about the second announcement (erdosproblems.com) that there is a call for help and I think many people here might be able to help and some may be happy to do it. Skills required include GitHub, web design, Python/Html&#x2F
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by pietroppeter 2y ago
> It is written purely in Python and does not use Clang, which makes it fast to run—usually in just a couple of seconds. Oh, the irony
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
I think what are seeing here is the true power of an open license. There are now two forks with different approaches and two dedicated and competent teams and we will see not only who wins, but if any or both win (for some definition of win
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
Jupyter notebook is indeed very important. It mainly provides data scientists with two things: a literate programming environment (mixing text, code and outputs) and a way to hold state of data in memory (so that you can perform computation
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
I guess somehow remarks about lines of code being (mostly) meaningless to measure programmers’ productivity feels related to the extent of the impact AI will have on software engineering.
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
Really interesting. One thing I particularly appreciate is how it is fully commented and you can decide only to extract the parts that you need. The part to add line numbers to code looks very nicely done!
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
This is great, thanks for sharing!
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
Fair advice, thanks
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
I would be very much interested in articles on how to write a CSS layout engine from scratch
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
> > While Fortran has long been the butt of the joke in IT departments the world over, in a curious twist of fate, it has seen a dramatic resurgence over the last few years. While the reasons for this are not exactly obvious ... >
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
> we will no longer support the anonymous creation of rooms on meet.jit.si, and will require the use of an account if I understand correctly the creator of the meeting needs to have an account but other people can still join without it?
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
> But I believe the most important idea is that Python is developed on the Internet, entirely in the open, by a community of volunteers (but not amateurs!) who feel passion and ownership.
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Python: A programming language created by a community (2016)(neopythonic.blogspot.com)
1 points by pietroppeter 3y ago|1 comments
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by pietroppeter 3y ago
an interesting fact into how I ran into this is that this article is the first link in Guido Van Rossum's homepage [0] where he quotes "gawky and proud of it". Indeed Guido makes a quick appearance in the article and is indee
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The Spreading Grass-Roots Threat to Microsoft (1998)(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by pietroppeter 3y ago|3 comments

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