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by rerx 8y ago
When the iPhone came out, "Windows Phone" wasn't an OS yet. If your phone had Windows, it ran "Windows Mobile" based on Windows CE.
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by rerx 8y ago
The capacitive multi-touch screen was definitely new.
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RMK E2 – electric motorcycle with hubless rear-wheel drive(newatlas.com)
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by rerx 8y ago
I enjoy doing the (recently updated) recommended routine from https://www.reddit.com/r/bodyweightfitness -- being able to to it at home (with very little equipment) or outside at a nice calisthenics park is a major per
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by rerx 8y ago
The German society for nutrition recommends 0.8g of protein per kg of body weight for normal weighted, adult people. I cannot imagine that three or four times that amount would be required for a healthy life even if your are more physically
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by rerx 8y ago
At which age did you start to lift?
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by rerx 8y ago
I find Linked-In pretty useful to stay in contact with former coworkers and fellow students from university. To a journalist, whose contacts may be more accustomed to the benefits of actually staying in contact and who sees professional net
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by rerx 8y ago
The picture is taken from this study: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.3810/psm.2011.09.1933 (use Sci-Hub if you do not belong to an institution paying for access)
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Can We Code Without Comments?(medium.com)
2 points by rerx 8y ago|1 comments
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by rerx 8y ago
It ends with "Want to write everything in Clojure? Join us"...
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The Marriage Decision: Everything Forever or Nothing Ever Again (2016)(waitbutwhy.com)
74 points by rerx 8y ago|103 comments
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme with 4K HDR Display and Nvidia Graphics(theverge.com)
3 points by rerx 8y ago|0 comments
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by rerx 8y ago
I am really happy with the preceding model, but apparently Sony now has improved on many slightly annoying bits. Regarding the title: Most reviews actually put the Sony WH-1000XM2 ahead of Bose's competing offers as far as noise cancel
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Sony WH-1000XM3 finally surpasses Bose as best noise-canceling headphone(cnet.com)
3 points by rerx 8y ago|3 comments
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New Framework for Flexible and Reproducible Reinforcement Learning Research(ai.googleblog.com)
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AMD Announces Dual-Vega Radeon Pro V340 Card with 32GB of ECC HBM Memory(tomshardware.com)
127 points by rerx 8y ago|19 comments
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by rerx 8y ago
The article points out measurable health benefits from having to walk a little to and from bus and metro stops. They totally neglected talking about the advantages of commuting by bicycle though. It would take a lot to make me switch to a j
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by rerx 8y ago
Wow, that must be one of the most enticing endorsements I have ever read. I am definitely checking this out soon. (Physicist by training, now working with deep learning)
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by rerx 8y ago
I'm sure there is a way to tell TikZ about that. In Inkscape you would just shift-click all words and click the baseline icon in the align-and-distribute panel. The thing with preparing figures is that you want to iterate rapidly on sm
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by rerx 8y ago
I never liked the syntax of TikZ and that things like computing points on a parametrized curve correctly are difficult due to the limitations of TeX... Asymptote [0] is a great alternative to prepare precise illustrations programmatically,
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by rerx 8y ago
... but the text in the boxes still has a weird baseline. Sorry to spoil the fun, but if you just invested a few hours to learn how to work with Inkscape, you would become much more efficient sooner. At some point during my PhD I accepted t
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by rerx 8y ago
Is Python virtualenv not an option?
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by rerx 8y ago
At times I also use the charger that came with my X1 Yoga to charge my Samsung S9. It works great!
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by rerx 8y ago
I believe all the T and X series laptops now come with USB-C charging (definitely enjoying this on my X1 Yoga Gen 2). One problem with USB power delivery seems to be an upper limit of 100 Watts -- maybe that's a reason they don't
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by rerx 8y ago
This is not a serious journal and "Science Publishing Group" is a scam publisher.
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Lenovo Launches Ultra-Thin ThinkPad P1: X1 Carbon Meets Workstation(anandtech.com)
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by rerx 8y ago
I believe he plays down the utility people see in Facebook too much. And even if their core product is not growing: Instagram and Whatsapp are important parts of many people's lives. The comparison to Apple and Samsung smart phones is
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On Facebook’s Unique Weakness(calnewport.com)
2 points by rerx 8y ago|1 comments
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What do machine learning practitioners actually do?(fast.ai)
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by rerx 8y ago
From the article: > 200% speed up in training! “Overall, we found Adam to be robust and well-suited to a wide range of non-convex optimization problems in the field machine learning” concluded the paper. Ah yes, those were the days, over

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