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2y ago
It seems unlikely that such sequences exist for the majority of words. And I asked in English about Portuguese words.
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2y ago
And yet ChatGPT 3.5 can tell me the nth letter of an arbitrary word…
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2y ago
How on earth did that entitled whiney post get 4.6K upvotes, and in /r/github no less?
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2y ago
"on one side"...
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2y ago
Ignoring for the moment that "unsurface" isn't even a word, I think you mean the opposite, "surface" (as a slightly pretentious way of saying "discover").
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2y ago
This would provide the burn, but not the control.
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2y ago
Unfortunately the Tatoeba data set is fundamentally flawed, as they have assumed that there is only one instance of any particular language, when that is clearly not the case for all languages. For example, Brazilian Portuguese is very diff
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2y ago
>Probably doesn't take into account code-splitting or being able to import just what you need Correct. It doesn't.
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2y ago
Interesting optical illusion – if I focus on side of the Custom Canvas demo and repeatedly click "Run", some of the confetti in my peripheral vision appears to leave the canvas. It's as if my brain is filling in what it expec
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2y ago
You've no idea how spoiled you are with those prices. UK at current prices and exchange rates: Fuel: Petrol: (Gasoline) USD7.10/US Gallon Diesel: USD7.47/US Gallon Electricity: Domestic: USD0.36/KWh Chargi
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2y ago
“gets its shirt together”?
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Even Google struggles to apply these correctly 100% of the time: google.com TOTAL SPF ALIGNED DKIM ALIGNED 209.85.167.49 3 100% 0% 209.85.218.47 3 100% 100% 209.85.167.43 2 100% 50% 209.85.208.44 2 1
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2y ago
> I don't feel like emoji add anything substantial to a textual conversation Proceeds to add an ascii emoji <facepalm>
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2y ago
Interesting in both cases. Thanks for sharing!
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2y ago
I'm not so sure they're separate, or at least that they should be treated as such. Either way, it's a shame that this isn't standardised, regardless of the language spoken. Likewise units of measurement (weight, distanc
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2y ago
I wondered if that might be the case, but they're writing in English which use a comma as a thousands separator; in which case, they definitely have the decimal point in the wrong place, even if it's down to a grammatical error.
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2y ago
I can't help thinking that you must have the decimal point in the wrong place...
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2y ago
It doesn't – they're completely different things. Ripl isn't a charting library, as is apparent from its description. The charts examples are just that - examples of using Ripl.
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2y ago
But when he created his pattern, he found that he had three stones left over. Finally, it dawned upon him that the surplus came from counting the corners of the triangle twice. [...] Bochner welcomed the rediscovery of this "discrepan
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2y ago
13 != 16
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2y ago
I thought it odd that the end-user message mentioned it at all. Compared to last years message it strays into editorial content.
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3y ago
There is no previous discussion.
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3y ago
> If there'd been a diaresis (sic) I would have known it was the chicken coop sort of coop they had in mind. Except that there wouldn't have been a diaeresis, because (chicken) coop doesn't have one.
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3y ago
And Apple is the name of a pretty popular fruit. Products and companies in different industries can share a name without trademark infringement. Apple only had to buy Apple Music (a la The Beetles) when they got into the music business (iPo
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The Battle to Invent the Automatic Rice Cooker
(atlasobscura.com)
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3y ago
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It was originally posted two days ago (click on "past" to see the original date). Mods sometimes resurface content that didn't get traction.
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Even compared to the economic impact of a bridge collapse and resulting port closure?
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It looks like this was given a second chance by mods, and moved to the front page, as it was originally posted 2 days ago, not 3 hours (at the time of writing) [0]. What's interesting is that it's the one with the editorialized ti
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How are the fish supposed to find it?
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Mona: Australian art museum sued over women's-only exhibit
(bbc.co.uk)
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