skeuomorf

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by skeuomorf 9y ago
ad hominem.
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by skeuomorf 10y ago
Also, when writing code it's not unusual (at least among LISP and Haskell programmers) to have the editor replace a word for its corresponding symbol, the most famous example of which is (lambda -> λ) because some people find it eas
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by skeuomorf 10y ago
I haven't used Alfred but I think you might find rofi[0] interesting. [0] https://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/
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by skeuomorf 10y ago
The video is also available on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmjlmn0jHbw
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
This is not entirely true, ancient Egyptians used chariots in warfare, which they originally picked up from the Hyksos [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chariotry_in_ancient_Egypt
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Of relevant interest: "Quasicrystals in medieval islamic architecture" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rldnu9rNpH8
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Yeah, it's pretty common with code that uses the builder pattern as well. I also like to use it with rust combinators e.g. https://github.com/skeuomorf/conshash/blob/master/src/lib.rs...
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
I think some (most?) of these mathlets are used in conjunction with MIT courses [0], for example it's used in [1] with an assignment so that it develops the intuition of the student solving that assignment. [0] http://mathle
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MIT Mathlets: Interactive mathematics visualizations(mathlets.org)
129 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|10 comments
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Cite? Cause Al-Hassan Ibn Al-Haytham (Arab muslim), Al-Biruni (Persian muslim) and Ibn Sina (Persian muslim) among others played a big role in the development of the scientific method.[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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Quasicrystals in Medieval Islamic Architecture, Harvard Physics Lecture [video](youtube.com)
1 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|0 comments
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Egyptian Stocks Top World as Gas Find Seen Reaping $48B(bloomberg.com)
1 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|0 comments
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
That was kinda my point, I was not nitpicking -relative OP's- grammatical usage, I just thought it was convenient to refer to the author in a more specific manner since his details were obvious. I had no idea whether their -relative
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Actually I think the correctness of using a singular they is disputed but I am not a grammaticist, however the word cromulent which you used is not even a real word but I didn't mention the correction to do all that nitpicking, I jus
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Relevant video [0] [0] https://vimeo.com/mediatedmattergroup/glass
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Additive Manufacturing of Optically Transparent Glass – MIT Mediated Matter(matter.media.mit.edu)
1 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|1 comments
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
nitpick: He not they . [0] Steven is also the person who developed MathBox. [1] [0] http://acko.net/about/ [1] http://acko.net/blog/making-mathbox/
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Oh, you're gonna love this [0] and the work of Territory Studio[1]. Also, check out r/unixporn [2], it has some cool stuff. [0] http://www.hudsandguis.com/ [1] https://www.behance.net/TerritoryStud
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Calculus on Graphs (2004)(arxiv.org)
80 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|6 comments
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
This is pretty cool. It reminded me of [0] where a guy emulates kinda GTA-like behavior. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb1hOCX_UVo
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
There's also "The Dash" which is an earphone. [0] [0] https://store.bragi.com/
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Warmest ever superconductor (Hydrogen Sulfide) works at -70 degrees celsius(newscientist.com)
1 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|0 comments
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
You might also enjoy ranger[0] which is a console file manager with vi key bindings, I use it as my primary file manager and it's pretty convenient when SSHing as well. Edit: I should also clarify that if I will work with a remote dire
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
I recently switched from vim to emacs (mostly cause I want to mess around with LISPs and emacs LISP support is good e.g. CIDER) and I've had my eye on Magit from the get go, haven't had the time to mess around with it yet but defi
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Ranger: A console file manager with VI key bindings(ranger.nongnu.org)
1 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|0 comments
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Tig: text-mode interface for Git(jonas.nitro.dk)
118 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|30 comments
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Very cool. I've been wanting to get into machining for a while (haven't had the time yet) and I was planning to do that by building my own machines (foundry, precision lathe, milling machine, drill press,..etc) with the aid of Dav
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Oh, I see.
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by skeuomorf 11y ago
Hmm, Egypt by any chance?
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Dharma – A grammar-based fuzzer(blog.mozilla.org)
9 points by skeuomorf 11y ago|1 comments

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