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runeks
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> However, even if Japan successfully deploys a set of orbital solar arrays, the tech would still be closer to science fiction than fact. That’s because producing an array that can generate 1 gigawatt of power – or about the output of on
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The Invisible Hand Restricting Bitcoin and Ether Price Swings
(coindesk.com)
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> I've also driven my Nissan Leaf since 2013 with zero shop visits outside of tire shops. How many miles/kilometers have you driven?
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A semester of Haskell-language-server: an internship report
(tweag.io)
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> I mean, there is no requirement that we use neural networks for driving (or for all of driving); standard logic and sensor analysis is also an option if less general. I really think this is the way forward for self-driving cars. I wond
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3y ago
> Consumers prefer safer payment methods for big-ticket items. “I use upi to buy chai. But I wouldn’t use it for a plane ticket,” says one architect based in Mumbai. > There are other flaws with upi. This doesn't sound like a fla
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> Compare that to Intel's Optane, the elusive PCM memory technology which finally arrived to take out NAND Flash. Sure, it was faster than Flash, but it was also massively more expensive. It wasn't worth it for most people. So
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Link to relevant source code: https://github.com/AdmTal/PostgreSQL-Query-Lock-Explainer/bl...
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They almost certainly won't.
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Pensioners comprise the biggest creditor in the world. Are you sure you want to tax people who've worked all their lives, saving up money, who are now living off the interest payments?
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3y ago
> “Together the two kings carried out a major reform of the coinage, introducing high-quality silver coins, with the ‘two emperors’ design symbolizing this alliance.” I wonder about the nature of this reform. E.g. were prior coins not ma
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3y ago
> Similarly, one should never state that something is "obvious". Agreed. Logically speaking, if something is obvious, why are you wasting time stating it? Either you've wasted everyone's time or it wasn't obvious
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4y ago
What is “code laundering”?
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I'm torn on this subject. It's not a simplification in my view, but just one way to achieve a goal that has pros and cons. The big pro is that you no longer need to remember to update tableB, which is derived from data in tableA d
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> Still, I would take the renewable energy lobbyists above the gun lobbyists anytime! You get both.
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> Good, lobbies are a constant. What? Are you suggesting that whenever one company hires a lobbyist a lobbyist from another company magically disappears?
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4y ago
> His encryption password was supposedly greater than 20 characters and included a mixture of cases, numbers, and punctuation [...] It doesn't really matter what kinds of characters your passphrase of 20 characters contains. What ma
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4y ago
Wait… you’ve never heard of A*?
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4y ago
Why?
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> What are you doing with your computer? I’m writing Haskell. * Transpiling Haskell into JavaScript using GHCJS 8.10.7 requires more than 32GB RAM * haskell-language-server uses about 40% (~26 GB) of my total memory after running for a d
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And how many will be created?
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I bought a MacBook Pro M1 about one and a half years ago, and a week ago I bought a Linux Ryzen laptop, after giving up hope of doing my x86 Linux development on the MacBook. I’ve followed every guide I could find on emulating x86 Linux on
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> The solution is to build and index denormalized n-th order relationship tables. Can you elaborate on this? Does an n-th order relationship table contain all the nodes reachable from some node going through n edges? And you'd hav
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> Continuing to use SSH is literally just being obsessed with a backwards old protocol for nostalgia reasons. Honest question: Client authorization (for private repos) is an important feature of SSH. How does this work with HTTPS? EDIT:
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> What I meant was that the space the program will use isn't defined by the language itself and can't be known at compile time. You can know the space usage (in relation to input size) of some Haskell programs at compile-ti
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> Languages that are eager by default but support lazy evaluation are also not really discussed, and it's because they are the best of both worlds. Yes, lazy evaluation has its pluses, but more often than not, you don't need it
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An apologia of lazy evaluation
(epicandmonicisnotiso.blogspot.com)
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> [...] the actual transport layer keys are ephemeral and aren't derived at all from the host key, right? Great! Then I can communicate confidentially with whomever is MITM'ing me. /s
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Swift also supports enumerations with associates values, which is super useful: https://docs.swift.org/swift-book/documentation/the-swift-pr...
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> If the language model is large enough to contain the entirety of the documentation and the LSP itself, then why bother integrating with the LSP? If your goal is to get a response to an LSP query, why on earth would you use an LLM train
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