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by russfink 2y ago
Can they do that if they have not received specific training on it?
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by russfink 2y ago
Is this the same Luhn that brought us the Luhn checksum for checking the validity of credit card numbers?
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by russfink 2y ago
How does this avoid copyright infringement? Or is it a thing you must run on specific files?
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by russfink 2y ago
"We've learned that our helium system is not performing as designed," Mark Nappi, Boeing's Starliner program manager, said at a news conference on June 18. "Albeit manageable, it's still not working like
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by russfink 2y ago
And they were not skilled in the ways of the Force.
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by russfink 2y ago
What about a study on inhalations instead? Most people don’t mask anymore even as they are coughing out that last piece of lung.
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by russfink 2y ago
Does anyone really know what the return delays are about? Abundance of caution, or real problem?
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Speculation: Latest Starliner problems could strand astronauts on ISS(dailymail.co.uk)
2 points by russfink 2y ago|2 comments
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by russfink 2y ago
Potentially dumb comment, but how long until AI replaces - or at least complements - ATC personnel?
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by russfink 2y ago
It’s like hurting cats.
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by russfink 2y ago
The dialog of this thread could fill out three panels of an XKCD comic quite nicely.
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by russfink 2y ago
… yes to the 2^k only because if not met, the performance devolves to a linear search. By themselves, k-d trees can handle any number of records.
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by russfink 2y ago
Have you had a direct conversation with them? If not, have one with a line manager, an out of the line technical expert, and a member of HR. Explain specifics, and how expectations are not being met. Then be silent and see how they respond
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by russfink 2y ago
These are two different definitions. Can someone please disambiguate?
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by russfink 2y ago
Often we wonder what distinguishes humans from other animals. Measurement and optimization. Do other species measure, and optimize? Others use tools, but do they optimize?
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by russfink 2y ago
Is there a name for this phenomena of “let’s run modern algorithms on ancient devices?” Paleoalgorithmics?
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by russfink 2y ago
But the coffee shop is not offering VPN services, at least none that I would accept.
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by russfink 2y ago
Agree. The stated attack is not against an end to end solution.
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by russfink 2y ago
Or zstd. I have some dd blobs of partitions, the blobs are zstandard-compressed, would like to mount them.
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by russfink 2y ago
Exporting data to some format would be easy.
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by russfink 2y ago
“Embedding” —> representation(?) I do not think that word means what *I* think it means.
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by russfink 2y ago
WRITTEN IN 1910! Why oh why has every text written after this failed to include such a clear understanding of the concepts. There is no excuse for this, academia! Shame, shame! I should engage thee in a bout of fisticuffs were thou a bein
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by russfink 3y ago
We used SCCS on a satellite constellation demonstration system. Two developers shared archives via an NFS mounted shared file system. SCCS was a “check out” model, in that if you wanted to make a change, you first acquired a lock, made your
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by russfink 3y ago
Without inheritance. Or crime.
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by russfink 3y ago
I find it fascinating that the drive hardware manages the filesystem. When did it become that the OS software managed the filesystem, and in the end, which is better?
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by russfink 3y ago
The arrowheads are a little confusing, but otherwise great narrative.
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by russfink 3y ago
The mere fact that a SAT solver was created for CSS shows that CSS is too complicated.
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by russfink 3y ago
Similar to a peeve of mine - old TV shows incorrectly “up rendered” for HDMI. There is pixelation, color problems, lots of things. Maybe it’s just my cable provider.
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by russfink 3y ago
Just one of the “scenes” I remember from the book - naming every single petal from some flower. Also, the secret to exiting the school (getting past the guardian) was pretty cool.
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by russfink 3y ago
Interesting to read your experiences. Looking over this, it seems to take a highly theoretical approach and work up, rather than a practical/applied approach and work down. I was surprised to see automata covered so early, which is mor

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