rjeli

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   by rjeli 9y ago

   Mathematica gets live code, data visualization, and ML, all with a lispy+tacit+functional syntax. I find it much more integrated and easy to use compared to Jupyter notebook, although it's near useless for anything imperative -- I find
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   by rjeli 9y ago

   Yep, a problem I repeatedly run into with Numpy is that my data is too big to fit in memory as Python data, but can easily fit as Numpy matrices. It seems incrementally building Numpy matrices is very awkward and inefficient edit: if anyone
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   by rjeli 9y ago

   I like type erasure and depend on it a lot for Scala and Clojure interop. Any JVM language works with the same objects and methods, and can implement its own type system/syntax on top.
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   by rjeli 10y ago

   okay, maybe not wealth signal. more of a pissing match.
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   by rjeli 10y ago

   In my yuppie group of friends, a CSR is a pretty strong wealth signal. we're probably just overly competitive and shallow, but some people definitely pay attention
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   by rjeli 10y ago

   Except for especially insidious cases: https://m.imgur.com/UUCWStu
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   by rjeli 10y ago

   Are you listening, Mr. Thiel?
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   by rjeli 10y ago

   Except politifact is blatantly biased: http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/jul/... http://www.politifact.com/virginia/statements/2016/jun/20/d
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   by rjeli 10y ago

   I've never really understood these stories of people completely dissociating and doing crazy things. At high doses I can barely walk.
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    okay, I give up. Is it two words?
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Yes, I think the appropriation was astoundingly effective. A few days ago I heard someone refer to actual fake news as fake news and I suddenly remembered CNN talking about fake news right after the election before Trump started slinging it
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    His point is obvious. Please, please don't comment in bad faith.
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4860370 from 4 years ago, it's fantastic
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Twitter's native app allows the user to disable autoplay.
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Wow, did not realize Apple is so gung-ho about sharing iCloud data with LE. I love the Apple ecosystem but when I have to start fracturing out my services it's going to suck. edit: should have read the post. Thought "ask" mea
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Just kidding, it's actually a Spike: http://wiki.c2.com/?SpikeSolution
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    I've heard it as a "skewer", because you're penetrating every necessary layer.
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Dr. Mike Mew discusses it often: https://youtu.be/bvQwrGbqYKg
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Although I strongly disagree with a lot of his platform, I still love the guy. You can tell he really cares about the people, and that authenticity gives you the same "oh my god, he might actually get something done" feeling as Tr
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    javascript:location.href='http://facebook.com/l.php?u='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    I really like TOML: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    “We have to create culture, don't watch TV, don't read magazines, don't even listen to NPR. Create your own roadshow. The nexus of space and time where you are now is the most immediate sector of your universe, and if you&#x2
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Yeah, wasn't thinking of espionage - more like someone at the manufacturer thinking "hmm, these are exactly the same designs... I should make this known... whoops, sent it to the wrong person!"
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    >Waymo said in its initial lawsuit that it was inadvertently copied on an email from a supplier with blueprints of Uber’s circuit board design for its lidar technology
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    What is USG?
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    "If I could have banned them all - 'Mr. and Mrs. America turn in your guns' - I would have!" - Diane Feinstein "All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars." - Chuck Schumer Look at Australia - fir
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    I suspect those who smoke could not care less about your "simple IQ test."
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    Perhaps we should take a hint from Urbit and start naming our projects Zog-wip-let-bon, etc.
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    I vaguely remember someone saying the #1 doomsday scenario that keeps them up at night is complex systems collapse: that everything just starts to fail and no one knows why. Anyone have a link?
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    by rjeli 10y ago

    not OP, but I dropped out of school to come work in the Bay and my parents did not support that