simon_acca

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Stable Diffusion Based Image Compression(pub.towardsai.net)
3 points by simon_acca 4y ago|0 comments
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Winners of the 2022 Ig Nobel Prizes(arstechnica.com)
2 points by simon_acca 4y ago|0 comments
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Amazon Has Been Slashing Private-Label Selection Amid Weak Sales(wsj.com)
2 points by simon_acca 4y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 4y ago
Something along those lines: https://gotenna.com/index
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by simon_acca 4y ago
Jeff Bezos’s “regret minimization framework” is pretty good: https://youtu.be/jwG_qR6XmDQ
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The history of the end of poverty has just begun(ourworldindata.org)
2 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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Welcome to the Era of the Bossy State(economist.com)
1 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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Real Engineering: The Insane Engineering of James Webb Telescope(youtube.com)
11 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 5y ago
For anybody wondering how a moka pot works, have a look at this neutron imaging of the pot in action: https://youtu.be/VESMU7JfVHU
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What next? 22 emerging technologies to watch in 2022(economist.com)
2 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 5y ago
A good perspective on this is to just think of the programmers as another “component” of your system that you have to design an API towards, just like a DB or a device. DSLs and Metalinguistic capabilities in general are fantastic for this
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by simon_acca 5y ago
Here’s the original: https://github.com/wting/hackernews
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by simon_acca 5y ago
For more on this topic, a good read is “what hoes around comes around”, by Michael Stonebraker (creator of Postgres, among other achievements): https://people.cs.umass.edu/~yanlei/courses/CS691LL-f06/pape...
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Going public? Here is a how-to guide(economist.com)
1 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 5y ago
You are welcome! For completeness, since all the other “functional” distros that I know of were mentioned in the thread, there’s also: https://distr1.org/
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by simon_acca 5y ago
Darch? https://godarch.com/
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Building a Trusted Ecosystem for Millions of Apps [pdf](apple.com)
10 points by simon_acca 5y ago|7 comments
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En-ROADS: climate simulation tool for understanding how to achieve climate goals(en-roads.climateinteractive.org)
2 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 5y ago
Stephen Wolfram, for his remarkable focus on the long term
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by simon_acca 5y ago
Just opensourced a library to assemble SQL queries as composition of basic python data structures: https://github.com/simonacca/dict2sql/
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Narcissistic Design – Stuart Halloway (2017)(youtube.com)
2 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 5y ago
Plotly dash is the modern version of what you describe https://plotly.com/dash/
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Argentinian buys Google’s domain name for £2(theguardian.com)
1 points by simon_acca 5y ago|0 comments
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Assembling an Atomic Brain?(muircheartblog.wpcomstaging.com)
2 points by simon_acca 6y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 6y ago
Interesting exercise! Some pointers to related ideas: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistent_data_structure - https://docs.datomic.com/cloud/index.html - https://opencrux.com/
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ALON: Aluminium Oxynitride(en.wikipedia.org)
5 points by simon_acca 6y ago|1 comments
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by simon_acca 6y ago
Sounds like a nightmare for the artist compared to the status quo. Specially, I could imagine that the thought of your workstation being ephemeral does not sit well with somebody that is not used to the sophisticated version control tools a
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Jepsen Maelstrom – distributed systems learning workbench(github.com)
9 points by simon_acca 6y ago|0 comments
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by simon_acca 6y ago
I would tell you a joke about UDP, but you might not get it
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Tech Ingredients(youtube.com)
1 points by simon_acca 6y ago|0 comments

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