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King of the Night. The Last Chess Shop in New York City(theatlantic.com)
1 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments
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by ranit 8y ago
>> we get a regulatory required pull over signal for autonomous systems and how in the hell you would secure it considering it would need to be used by countless law enforcement agencies world wide Regulatory requirement is per jurisd
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by ranit 8y ago
>> the problem with anything thats 'industrialized' is that so many companies use this as a chance to gin up the price and double down on rent-seeking behavior. This thing takes a $45 pi and jacks the price up to $250USD. Fa
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by ranit 8y ago
Could you explain this process in more details or link to a more comprehensive description please? Thanks.
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Companies plan to pour water on oilsands waste in toxic ponds to “clean” them up(thestar.com)
3 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments
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by ranit 8y ago
Reminds me of the old educational graphics programming language Logo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_(programming_language)
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Inside Greece's first smart city(theguardian.com)
3 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments
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by ranit 8y ago
What do your abbreviations mean?
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by ranit 8y ago
> No virtual memory Are you sure about this? Xinu Timeline (3-rd paragraph on the site) states: 1988-90 - Xinu ported to 32-bit mode x86 architecture; virtual memory support added. Disclaimer: I haven't read the code.
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by ranit 8y ago
> If the website has links that don't work, generally poor UI. Or could be just a bug.
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by ranit 8y ago
> Look out of your window at a tree ... > Even the drawings in the linked article with their horribly mangled geometry are immediately recognisable as a bicycle. It's not a difficult thing to draw, relatively speaking. I guess,
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by ranit 8y ago
An effective way to suppress hate speech is to critique it and even to ridicule it.
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by ranit 8y ago
The article is not against your points. It is against creating GUI-only applications. Explains why it is better to have modules in applications with functional "backend" and GUI if needed, and CLI for programmability.
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by ranit 8y ago
GP's link is to an on-line HTML version of the book. It works fine as far as I can see.
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Outcry as Japanese winemaking couple ordered to leave France(japantoday.com)
4 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments
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by ranit 8y ago
Yes. Don't assume, describe the context and explain the reason for your request.
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by ranit 8y ago
You made me curious. Do you have any links to the criticism you quote?
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by ranit 8y ago
> If you don't want to serve the users ... I don't understand how Guido van Rossum's message was interpreted as "he doesn't want to serve the users". His message said (to me) that he will continue, but he wi
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by ranit 8y ago
So, we insist open-source software developers to keep their "implicit contract", but we (as society) allow companies to buy companies that develop and maintain open-source to close-source it or just close the entire establishment?
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by ranit 8y ago
Point taken. Thanks.
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by ranit 8y ago
> Debugging is an extraordinarily first-class, up-front, frequent activity in Common Lisp A bit of nitpicking: It is anything but "extraordinarily", it is a completely ordinary activity.
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by ranit 8y ago
Unless your numbers are completely random just for the example, deciding to run an 1,000 hour project with 10 people is a disaster by itself. How would you involve 10 people in a short 3-4 weeks project?
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by ranit 8y ago
The linked nostarch page shows only 13 of 20 chapters as (AVAILABLE NOW). How is the printed book finished already?
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'Tourists go home, refugees welcome': why Barcelona chose migrants over visitors(theguardian.com)
2 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments
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by ranit 8y ago
Perhaps, the negative outcome was based on expectation that: > ... would make me a more interesting, worthwhile human being worthy of adoration. That is, you didn't seem to travel for your enlightenment, rather to look "better&
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Humble Book Bundle: Programmable Boards by Make(humblebundle.com)
30 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments
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The Dangers of Belly Fat(nytimes.com)
2 points by ranit 8y ago|1 comments
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by ranit 8y ago
So, which language or tool would you recommend?
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by ranit 8y ago
What did you use to sort these 10 million lines?
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Twitter is treating Bulgarians tweeting in Cyrillic like Russian bots(theverge.com)
2 points by ranit 8y ago|0 comments

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