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LTT is not a Linux content creator.
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In rust, you can usually use the rayon library which handles partitioning and scheduling for you.
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3y ago
F12 is even easier
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> Nobody else will buy it. The alternatives are shutting down the practice or forcing oneself to keep working. Particularly in medicine, the latter is dangerous. Can't you just hire a "CEO" who will take over all managemen
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Simply based on the people on Reddit and such that recommend this podcast, I knew that it was not for me.
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I think we'll have to wait and see whether these are hot-pluggable.
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It's not BPA anymore, but something very similar. Also, PFAS is not the plural of PFA - those are actually different classes of chemicals.
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This actually doesn't sound that difficult, given we can produce a practically infinite training dataset using a compiler with existing programs. What's more interesting to me would be a model that can automatically port a program
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3y ago
Rust enums cover both ADTs and enums.
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3y ago
Assignment is more common than equality. Typing two identical sequential characters "==" is much easier than typing ":=" especially since on most keywords colon requires shift and equal does not. And having a two-charact
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> they have to belittle and berate users of other languages because their choice (or not: employment is what it is) isn't "correct." I keep hearing people claim this to be the case, but I've never seen this behavior a
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3y ago
For anyone else reading, EBV is the virus behind mononucleosis.
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3y ago
How is the latency for these 5G home internet services?
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3y ago
It's impossible to really know because we don't have mind reading capabilities, but he believes that their intention was never to void warranties for this.
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3y ago
I assume it's automatically shown for every beta version, so removing it for a single beta release requires some actual technical work.
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3y ago
According to Linus Tech Tips, the disclaimer was unintentional, they intend to honor the warranty, and they're working on removing the disclaimer.
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> The 90s/early 00s cut back banking regulation and then we had the 08 crash. Little to no evidence that the deregulation was the cause > Trump rolled back some rail regulations and now we've got serious incidents happening
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You should compare not just the cost of new uranium but also disposal of the spent fuel.
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3y ago
There's such a small amount of high-level waste that even a 30x increase isn't going to be that big of an issue, even if you don't count waste recycling.
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3y ago
> Tesla is (in)famously overvalued. Short it then.
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3y ago
Also, methane produces less carbon for the same amount of energy as larger hydrocarbons like gasoline and diesel.
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My apologies, I was a little outdated. Unfortunately can't update the previous comment. What I said was true as of 2017, when the USA had a corporate tax rate of 39%, which ranked third highest in the world. It was changed to 26.8% by
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3y ago
Quick reminder: - corporate taxes have one of the highest deadweight loss of any tax - corporate taxes get passed to consumers and employees as higher cost of goods and lower wages / benefits - the USA has one of the highest rates of c
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> you'll come across plenty of people describing that they have a voice in their head pronouncing each word that they read. That's not the same thing as sounding out words. It's just the internal monologue. Some people may
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What's wrong with Vulkan? I was under the impression that it's pretty similar to DX12, and a big improvement over OpenGL.
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Even in phonics, kids learn common words like "the" by sight. But that doesn't scale. People don't learn to recognize every word as an individual token.
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Full word reading works fine for a subset of kids, but it leaves a sizeable amount behind. Phonics is fundamental for teaching those kids how to read. This is how the podcast explains what reading research has found about how people learn t
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Just to comment on the specific issue at hand: The science of how kids learn to read (at least for English an phonetic languages like it) is pretty much settled. But how curricula are built on the theory is another question. And studies sho
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The podcast goes into how this is exactly wrong. For phonetic languages, kids best learn to read via phonics.
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It's likely you got lucky or your state / school district already changed the curriculum. The podcast goes into how over the past few years, there has been a lot of activism to shift schools from cueing back to phonics. At various
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