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by scottdw 7y ago
A book I enjoyed on this subject was Warmth Disperses and Time Passes: The History Of Heat By Hans Christian Von Baeyer ( https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/184266/warmth-dispe... )
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Advent of Code 2019(adventofcode.com)
552 points by scottdw 7y ago|122 comments
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by scottdw 7y ago
Blindsight, Peter Watts [ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindsight_(Watts_novel) ]. Avaliable free in a number of formats from his website: https://rifters.com/real/Blindsight.htm
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Artificial Intelligence Can Help Us Crack More Panama Papers Stories(icij.org)
2 points by scottdw 8y ago|0 comments
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by scottdw 8y ago
Third and final article doesn't appear to be linked from the others but is online. https://towardsdatascience.com/human-like-machine-hearing-wi...
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The promise of AI in audio processing(towardsdatascience.com)
4 points by scottdw 8y ago|1 comments
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by scottdw 8y ago
Accompanying article: https://www.theverge.com/science/2019/2/19/18225564/animal-r... ScienceDaily article with link to original paper: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/201
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A Lifelong Diet of Games Influenced the Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle(eurogamer.net)
1 points by scottdw 8y ago|0 comments
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by scottdw 8y ago
Maybe not "better literature" but I always look forward to a new Rebus novel by Ian Rankin ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inspector%20Rebus ). Though, the best (IMHO) whodunnit of 2018 is Stuart Turton'
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How an artist reinvented the map in WWII (2014)(mappingthenation.com)
2 points by scottdw 10y ago|0 comments
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by scottdw 10y ago
Today's transcript: https://www.judiciary.gov.uk/publications/santos-and-m-v-sec...
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Brexit case 'of fundamental constitutional importance'(bbc.co.uk)
8 points by scottdw 10y ago|1 comments
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by scottdw 10y ago
Would that play be Copenhagen ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copenhagen_(play) )? If so, I highly recommend the BBC adaptation with Daniel Craig as Heisenberg, Stephen Rea as Niels Bohr, and Francesca Annis as Margrethe
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Tech Interview: Doom(eurogamer.net)
1 points by scottdw 10y ago|0 comments
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DejaVu fonts 2.36 released(github.com)
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Lucene.NET 4.8 is in beta(code972.com)
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by scottdw 10y ago
Audio recording: http://info.sjc.ox.ac.uk/scr/hacker/AudioRecordings.html
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Reply to Professor Dennett and Professor Searle (2006) [pdf](info.sjc.ox.ac.uk)
2 points by scottdw 10y ago|1 comments
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Talk Transcripts: Rich Hickey, David Nolen and More(matthiasnehlsen.com)
7 points by scottdw 12y ago|0 comments
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by scottdw 12y ago
Also Church [ http://projects.csail.mit.edu/church/wiki/Church ], a Scheme derivative with probabilistic semantics.
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Ninja Theory: Prototyping Hellblade(hellblade.com)
5 points by scottdw 12y ago|1 comments
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Unseen Ninja Theory: Kung Fu Story(hellblade.com)
2 points by scottdw 12y ago|0 comments
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by scottdw 13y ago
Or the threading macro #(-> 5 %)
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by scottdw 13y ago
Re: conkeror, I keep hoping the lazy web will take Shane Celis's emacsy and webkit proof of concept[0] and make a scheme-based emacs-like browser. [0] https://github.com/shanecelis/emacsy/blob/master/
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by scottdw 15y ago
Depends what you want, but to access the data in info boxes look into http://dbpedia.org and sparql. For a quick intro into that see Bob DuCharme's post http://www.snee.com/bobdc.blog/2008/10/learning-more-about-s...
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by scottdw 16y ago
For those using a windows environment I find TeXworks ( http://www.tug.org/texworks/ ) is an easily installable TeX environment.
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by scottdw 16y ago
This project looks interesting and although I don't have much time to get into it at the moment I'm mainly commenting to create a personal bookmark for it and to thank you for sharing your project. Please consider moving the project to a ho
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by scottdw 16y ago
The benefits of dynamic languages are not their speed, its the rapid prototyping and interactivity they provide once the prototype has been designed it can be implemented for speed in any lanuage providing the features you need.
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by scottdw 17y ago
From the conference page ( http://openjdk.java.net/projects/mlvm/jvmlangsummit/ ) it seems like the talks were recorded by infoq who recorded last year's talks. If they follow the same method as last year these talks will slowly trickle ont
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by scottdw 17y ago
I know at least the clojure book ( http://pragprog.com/titles/shcloj/programming-clojure ) is available in epub format which is essentially xhtml zipped with metadata files ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPUB ).

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