skolskoly

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by skolskoly 5y ago
>I have seen the story below on multiple forums and posts. I have spent some time trying to verify the source of the story, but so far I have been unable to find the original source. (Though it may be an excerpt from Selco at the SHTFsch
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by skolskoly 5y ago
Great technologies, but not very well known. I highly recommend Casey Muratori's videos if you want to learn more. (Big Zinc Oxide advocate.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HAXgM3mjSo
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by skolskoly 5y ago
Consider one of the only objects that actually matters in this context: vocal cords. Of course it's true that many inert objects don't have audible overtones or resonate at all, but nearly all animal vocalizations do. More complex
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by skolskoly 6y ago
Quick and ugly alternative is chmod+x and add something like this to the top of your file: //$(which gcc) $0 -o a.out; ./a.out $@; rm a.out; exit
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by skolskoly 6y ago
https://rootsofprogress.org/img/our-world-in-data-two-centur... I've been thinking about the deceptiveness of the graph on the top left lately. It's easy to look at proportions and see that things have improv
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by skolskoly 7y ago
Interesting. Well it only happened once so I guess I just got bad luck. Fun demo!
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by skolskoly 7y ago
I broke it in a bad way. Pattern chugged along fine and then it froze and a random white rectangle appeared. (N=3) https://imgur.com/a/IlmdkC6
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by skolskoly 7y ago
I do this all the time. When I was young I believe a saw a ratio-n typo in a math textbook, and for many years I believed that it was a synonym. Like a fraction, but a ration. Combine this with the -tion problem that others have mentioned a
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by skolskoly 7y ago
Yeah I was a bit taken aback when reading that part and became increasingly concerned that the author didn't know what he was talking about. Imagine your friend asks you to count the windows on a building, so you count the rows and col
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by skolskoly 7y ago
Well, that is what Nihilism explores. Under Nihilism we can still have a sort of right and wrong, but only with respect to goals. The goals you pick, are of course arbitrary. However, reality sort of strong-arms us into continuing our exist
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by skolskoly 7y ago
I wasn't satisfied with the essay, so I thought I'd share my understanding of Nihilism. This is coming from someone who has never read Nietzsche so take it with a grain of salt, I'm curious to know where I might be off. First
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by skolskoly 7y ago
>Music, on the other hand, seems to be limited to the human species I'm not sure how you're defining music, but I would consider a bird's song to count. On one hand I don't believe music can be reduced to a mating di
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by skolskoly 7y ago
If you're willing to use macros, this can do the trick. Return and break will preempt the expression, but continue should work fine. #define DEFER(EXPR) for(int _tmp=1; _tmp; _tmp=0,(EXPR)) Example: char * data = malloc(32);
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by skolskoly 7y ago
Just don't go to Brazil. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-9KPe3nwaQ