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> (...) but i feel that the easiest way for me to communicate my issue is to show how i would fix it. I don't agree. A PR does not automatically mean that the changeset is good or well thought-out, or matches the architecture. Refus
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5y ago
> The author is absolutely right here: I disagree. At most the author complains about packaging, and singles out a specific Linux distro as being very popular as a base image for Docker containers. For some reason the same author ignores
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5y ago
I'm sure the premium charged by broadcasting drone sellers has more to do with stabilizing drones even during manoeuvering than it has to do with maximizing payload and range. Drones used in broadcasting can do pit stops pretty much at
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> Why even use drug mules if you can just drone everything over the border? A few weeks ago there was a news article on how drug cartels were using cheap Chinese VTOL drones to smuggle drugs across the Mediterranean between Morocco and S
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5y ago
Does anyone know of a good resource on how to ramp up onto DNS? I'm afraid DNS is one of those things that everyone learns what's an A record and CNAME record, but once that's set it's just abandoned and forgotten.
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5y ago
I'd like to add that Traefik+Docker Swarm is the absolute best containerized setup for bare metal/VM-based deployments. What a treat to work with. Just deploy a stack with Traefik, and afterwards deploy any stack you'd wish w
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5y ago
> Presumably, if the (...) In this case, the "customer" is a sovereign state that has the ability to set its own laws. Why does anyone think that "right to repair" applies in this case?
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5y ago
Could you please explain why you believe "right to repair" is relevant in this case?
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> The presumption of ML is that compressions of X are representations of Y. This is just false. The whole point of modeling is that without a doubt compressions of X are indeed representations of Y, because the whole reason X was picked
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5y ago
> This is the problem. That is NOT what ML models are supposed to be outside of newspaper articles and research grant proposals. No, not really. That is the very definition of a model, and the very reason why people bother with then. Sta
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5y ago
> Obligatory reminder that there's an inherent tradeoff between bias and variance in any ML architecture. It should also be stressed that in this context "bias" is a kin to interpolating between data points where resolutio
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> (...) as if you were ethically responsible for the model only. The model is the result and the outcome of the whole process. The model is supposed to be a reliable representation of reality that has acceptable accuracy within predeterm
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5y ago
Aiming at C++11 is not a reasonable definition of "modern", as it was C++'s second ISO standard that was published a decade ago and which has since seen between two and three major updates (depending on the opinions on c++14)
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5y ago
"This guy just joined and has no clue about what problems we deal with and the importance of write simple and maintainable code, and instead insists in throwing in half the GoF book in what should be a simple six-liner code change.&quo
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5y ago
What exactly makes Boost scary to ship? I understand that Boost requires some attention to build right across platforms (see zlib support in Windows) but other than this it's pretty straight forward to add a FindBoost statement to your
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5y ago
> people love to complain Do you find it unreasonable to point out that what's been advertised doesn't match what's being offered?
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5y ago
This debate isn't really about people being dumb inasmuch as it's about someone accusing every single person around him of being dumb.
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5y ago
> He may be over indexing on mathematical intelligence (...) It reads as OP didn't indexed anything and just wanted to denigrate people around him to try to portray himself as some kind of ubermensch towering over his peers.
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5y ago
> Honestly, just spend the five bucks a year and reserve a real domain name with auto renew. It really doesn't make much sense to propose as a solution to a potential configuration problem subscribing to a service with the goal of n
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5y ago
I'm not sure you're getting it. You're complaining about a scenario where there's a misconfiguration error that's totally unintentional. No one is intentionally driving traffic to domains that don't exist. In f
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> (...) but quite important to the people maintaining the root servers who see a significant percentage of all queries being for bogus domains that don't exist. I get the boys out rule sentiment, but isn't resolving domain name
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5y ago
> 5Wikipedia disagrees, but for me, the defining feature of a transpiler is that its goal isn’t running the program but getting human-readable source code that can be maintained. No, not really. Perhaps the typescript transpiler is the m
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> For one, transpiling is an unnecessary word, No, not really. Transpiring is an entirely different problem, and one which is not limited to programming languages. Transpiring involves parsing a high-level language down to an intermediat
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I wholeheartedly agree, and the effect this has on the perceived military capability of the US in particular and NATO in general can't possibly be downplayed.
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> The actual compilation. Actual programming language design. Isn't that intimately tied to parsing? I mean, how do you expect to implement a parser if you have no idea if a specific programming construct can actually be parsed, or
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>>If you write a code generator whose input is something like Forth ("operators are separated by spaces") you have written a compiler. Without a parser, how do you expect to ingest those operators separated by spaces? Let al
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I thought that the technical term for parsing a high-level programming language to output another high-level programming language was transcompiling. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source-to-source_compiler
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> We still still have plenty of available ipv4 It really doesn't look like it. IANA already announced in 2011 that the free pool of addresses was depleted. Europe's regional internet registrou already announce two years ago tha
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> The next internet protocol should have stronger arguments, and perhaps start with being interoperable with IPv4. Is there any argument that's stronger than having ran out of IP addresses? We already have service providers charging
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> But are they so insistent in the reverse; people who died with Covid unvaccinated but ‘from’ something else? Do you have any source that shows unvaccinated people who had covid and died of an unrelated cause (say, ran over by a truck)
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