platz

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   by platz 10y ago

   You want ISLr ( http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/ ), not ESL. ESL is the prototype for the former.
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   by platz 10y ago

   I don't see how the chip's 'sinkhole' enabled bugs like heartbleed, which was industry-scale, which absolutely could've been prevented by having a really nice floor.
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   by platz 10y ago

   > There is just nothing here that is special Except Us. How do you know so much about alien psychology? Trying reason about what motivates aliens, their desires, or how they think, is an error in anthropomorphization.
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   by platz 10y ago

   > or we are not. not alone? false dichotomy.
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   by platz 10y ago

   some interesting quotes I found: http://i.imgur.com/K90ovG6.png
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   by platz 10y ago

   The same way that purely functional languages do input/output. (think, how do purely functional languages even write to the console, if they are in fact pure?). Creating the initial random generator is an effectful operation much lik
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   by platz 10y ago

   > iterate through lines keeping state into account You mean like a fold, the bread and butter of FP data processing?
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   by platz 10y ago

   I bind Ctrl to Alt and Alt to CapsLock so I can use my thumb to hit the remapped Ctrl next to the spacebar
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   by platz 10y ago

   unless the hidden-variables are non-local/global, though
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    by platz 10y ago

    I considered a graduate program in data science, but compared to average programmer salaries, it doesn't seem like data science pays all that much (excluding data science jobs for PHD's in silicon valley). It's more interest
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    by platz 10y ago

    It's probably some kind of comms or navigational software.. not the autopilot
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    by platz 10y ago

    So then an x86 emulator running on x86 means the thing is conscious? No.. This is just pushing the essence of the problem onto the word 'aware'
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    by platz 10y ago

    It's not the same thing. C# "Pattern Matching" is little more than destructuring or switch on steroids. However, much like how the compiler assists you when writing subclasseses so that you've implemented all the require
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    by platz 10y ago

    what does the successful tech career that doesn't involve 'devoting your life to your job' look like? How would is such a person define success for themselves , and how does your prescribed plan achieve that? In other words,
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    by platz 10y ago

    my twitching due to self-restraint from posting marxist critiques of capitalism is ramping up again.
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    by platz 10y ago

    The GHC Haskell runtime supports preemtive scheduling of cooperative threads ("green threads"). In non-preemtive cooperative threading, threads yield to each other. However, when a thread goes into a syscall, it no longer has the
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    by platz 10y ago

    liquid haskell (refinement types) is similar to F* https://www.fstar-lang.org/ which exports code to .Net (and OCaml) I think because Code Contracts are not utiling any form of Dependent Types (i.e. refinement types), ther
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    by platz 10y ago

    > prices should go down unlikely - can think of a bunch of reasons why this wouldn't happen. > people will not have to work full weeks anymore, or rather, focus on learning and reaching higher education too idealistic - why aren&
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    by platz 10y ago

    http://wry.me/hacking/Turing-Drawings/#4,8,3,1,0,3,5,2,0,6,1... http://wry.me/hacking/Turing-Drawings/#3,8,2,1,1,2,1,2,1,7,1... http://wry.me/hacking/Turing-Drawings
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    by platz 10y ago

    http://wry.me/hacking/Turing-Drawings/#4,3,1,2,2,1,1,0,1,1,0... http://wry.me/hacking/Turing-Drawings/#4,3,1,2,2,1,2,1,1,1,1... http://wry.me/hacking/Turing-Drawings
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    Turing Drawings(wry.me)

    5 points by platz 10y ago|2 comments
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    by platz 10y ago

    I only skimmed it, but I'm feeling this is exploring the world of fashion models more than Instagram per se, or at least being in that world incents a certain behavior. It's fine to wonder if tech if serving us correctly, but also
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    by platz 10y ago

    He's talking about Basic Income y'all.
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    by platz 10y ago

    OP posits that industry developers have different values than hers; but how much is it that she's simply learning about the business side of things? In other words, is her problem really with developer's values, or with business&#
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    by platz 10y ago

    C.f. Nietzsche's "On the Genealogy of Morals"
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    by platz 10y ago

    I wasn't aware of the idea that natural processes might not have a finite variance, or what implications that would have. Thanks for clarifying!
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    by platz 10y ago

    http://i.imgur.com/kU3jB9B.jpg http://i.imgur.com/OeIRC5U.jpg
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    by platz 10y ago

    Too cryptic to be helpful, sorry..
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    by platz 10y ago

    The community has begun contributing to microsoft-sactioned projects (notice those projects listed are all ms initiatives). There is still weakness in community initiaited/run projects, 2 years later http://www.aaronstannar
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    by platz 10y ago

    Good to know!