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by rbobrowicz 7y ago
To offer a different datapoint: On FireFox with uBlock on and logged into my corporate gmail I get 0.9, switching to a private tab I get 0.7. This is with every privacy setting turned on in the FF options.
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
>What is "demonetization"? YouTube deciding your video is ineligible for earning ad revenue. So the creator gets nothing (or close to nothing, not sure). I'm not sure if it actually stops running ads on the videos since I&
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
>Tail Recursion Interesting. I thought the lack of proper tail recursion is a JVM limitation. Hence why Clojure uses loop/recur to handle it by translating it to a loop rather then as an actual tail call. Which means things like mut
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
Those are all just particular cases of the same concept. A "map", well, maps values in a domain to values in a codomain. A mathematical function is a map. A key/value data structure can be viewed as a partial function on a no
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
I don't think they originate from different definitions. Concepts in category theory are very abstract on purpose, because it focuses on the main essence of the idea, divorced from any particular application of it. Which will greatly v
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drake_equation
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
For someone only passingly familiar with Spec, what's the benefit of Spec over just using a property based testing framework like Haskell's QuickCheck (and I think Clojure's test.check)? I can encode all those invariants as Q
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by rbobrowicz 9y ago
Personal anecdote: I worked on a small Python project some years ago and we had a type error in production despite having tests. We traced it back to a call to a third party library. It was supposed to return a list of results, and all of t