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I'd certainly be interested in working on Leita and of course using it (if the author ever sees this).
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I use the command-line as do the other engineers I know. That's a admittedly small sample size but maybe the GUI version isn't heavily used and is therefore not important to the business.
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It has definitely come up before but since Google just announced that the legacy free plans will convert to a paid service, there will probably be renewed interest.
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There are definitely cases where using polar coordinates or angles (with sin/cos/tan and their inverses) is the right tool for the job. The common problem with using trigonometry in software is that angles repeat every 2pi and ta
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It's hard because ADs don't have a brief line of text that you can clip out (following HN guidelines) yet you don't want to have title that's multiple lines long. The title does indicate that it's not all planes (&
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Who in their right mind PIPs a yearling? You've barely introduced them to the real world and they're far cheaper than your seasoned contributors. As an aside, I don't see much horror in this story - this happens in many indu
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Our high-school had a B 5500 for the school district's administrative functions and it eventually was also used to teach students software development (the course was titled Computer Math and taught by the same teacher I had for statis
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On the Trail of a Pirate
(aljazeera.com)
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Who says crypto has to be involved for it to be web3. Isn't being distributed (versus centralized) the defining characteristic?
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My opinion is that web3 has greater promise with distributed content - IPFS, the DAT protocol and the Hyper protocols will allow individuals to publish content without the restrictions imposed by infrastructure providers.
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Or at a minimum, don't use Chrome ...
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There's a nice diagram in this article that describes gene reassortment - with clues to how you might create children in genetic algorithms.
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I've been using gRPCurl for years and, once you understand gRPC and Protobuf, it's pretty easy to use and can be scripted in many ways - https://github.com/fullstorydev/grpcurl .
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> But I will not be betting on a few do-gooders at Twitter having a little bit of thought for the future acting as our savior Agreed! And we desperately need a savior. I just wanted to point out that it isn't as simple as assuming
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Well ... a) It's not just Physics as it's not Physics at all. b) If society is simply behaving in a way that maximizes short-term profits, we're doomed (or doomeder?). The good news is that there is a ton of evidence that th
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When I filled out the purchase form, the enhanced star link receiver was $2500
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I don't think I'm that old but I had two coworkers who were my age die in the last couple years. They were both heavy drinkers (both learned to drink in the military) and both looked much older than they actually were. I'm
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It's about the purchase price of an iMac but the service plan costs far more.
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If you'd like to cook with your daughter, here's a site with pictorial recipes - https://accessiblechef.com/ Disclaimer: yes, I'm affiliated :)
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You might want to fix your title if you can still edit (sp).
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You're thinking of the inverse of the function. There's also a lot hidden in your function as generating a circle from an angle requires sin and cos functions. These are repeating functions so asin and acos don't result nec
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Wouldn't this more properly be classified as a static site server?
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If it dings occasionally, it means your girlfriend is trying to reach you. If it dings continuously, it means she's breaking up with you. Yes, I'm trying to be a little funny but the point is that (outside perhaps work?), you sho
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I came to admit I can't imagine how the small solar power "field" shown on top of the balloon could possible push that shape through the air - either at a reasonable speed for transport or to counteract wind. If lift isn
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Do you know someone like this Emoji Activist?
(newyorker.com)
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I also came here to complain about this use of the word "rape". If you titled this article "The Tragic Rape of Charles Bukowski's Poetry", then it would be used solely as the original meaning. The current title is
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Compiling Go to WASM is actually a viable way to write a SPA ... I've used it with material-components-web so you can certainly manipulate the DOM.
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In the U.S., the FAA provides quite a few regulations that specifically forbid the use of autopilot in certain circumstances (e.g. "Autopilot - Minimum Altitudes for Use [0]). More over, the FAA recognizes that extensive use of autopi
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The arguments against the four language features in this article all boil down to it not being Javascript. If I wanted to write in Javascript, I'd use files with a .js extension. If you've picked Typescript, I don't think
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Another great adage is "Don't marry the person you can live with ... Marry the person you can't live without"
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