sooheon

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by sooheon 7y ago
What's wrong with: (cat-logs [& entries] ...) If we care about human understanding of the contract, types are no better than names. reverse :: [a] -> [a] (reverse [xs] ...)
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by sooheon 7y ago
> muscle growth via nerve stimulation Is this different from growth from physical activity?
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by sooheon 7y ago
> So challenge it. Go fight the charges. Take the spotlight and let everyone see how unjust the law is. Easy to nominate someone else for martyrdom.
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by sooheon 7y ago
> could have ended the torturous circumstances at any time By subjecting himself to probably worse injustice. Torture A over torture B is hardly a choice.
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by sooheon 7y ago
EDN is a lispy data notation with exactly those conventions: https://github.com/edn-format/edn
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by sooheon 7y ago
> Because in all of human history humans have shown zero interest in depriving themselves of things they want. Any malignant cancer shows zero interest in moderating its growth, until its host dies. I agree with your description of reali
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by sooheon 7y ago
How do you calculate loss wrt the second output? Do you have to label images with correct heatmaps ahead of time?
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by sooheon 7y ago
> Why don’t we see numerous both-side frameworks which make http (rest, ws, etc) completely transparent? Fulcro[0] has this story. It's a full stack CQRS library that works by sending queries and commands over a single /api end
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by sooheon 7y ago
> He came up and provided a water tight refutation of it. Everyone in the room was taken back by this. His name? Albert Einstein. Just kidding. But do you have any text of this exchange?
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by sooheon 7y ago
Even the mode of presentation ("awesome-$FOO") is a very uniform meme.
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by sooheon 7y ago
That trend toward centralization and aggregation is mirrored in wealth, influence, and matter. Barring outside intervention, returns on capital will outpace returns on industry, businesses will monopolize, and water will flow downhill. Beca
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by sooheon 7y ago
Nextjournal's another one in this space, more focused on reproducibility and polyglot support. https://nextjournal.com
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by sooheon 7y ago
There's a spectrum here. Someone even more explicit than you may insist that `average` should be split up into explicit bindings for the mapping to Int, the sum, and the count. Also, for non-toy examples, there are real benefits to com
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by sooheon 7y ago
Also see PyToolz's implementation: https://toolz.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api.html#toolz.functo... They differentiate thread first/last for Fns with arity > 1, just like Clojure.
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by sooheon 7y ago
Check out the propublica piece. Their analogy is more akin to putting pb&j in one jar. As to why it happens? People are likely to do what their doctors say and what their insurance will cover. Pharma has ways to influence both.
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by sooheon 7y ago
When they’re ready to listen, what do you propose instead?
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by sooheon 7y ago
At bottom something is necessary to delimit expressions. Going from () to semantic indentation is trading one delimiter for another, isn't it? Not exactly dropping the parens for free.
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by sooheon 7y ago
Interesting example of a unit test of sorts for language usability. Got any others?
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by sooheon 7y ago
PG has an essay with that title: http://www.paulgraham.com/identity.html#f2n
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by sooheon 7y ago
Am I reading this correctly that firms subsidize Robin Hood in order to fleece their customers? Curious to hear more.
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by sooheon 7y ago
I'd be interested to hear your thoughts on this perspective: https://youtu.be/YR5WdGrpoug?t=1058
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by sooheon 7y ago
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2016/08/humpback-wha... I don't think empathy is uniquely human. That would be very unusual for a trait to have emerged fully formed for only one species in all an
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by sooheon 7y ago
Since you said a hypothetical person who wants to be called by a ridiculous pronoun doesn't share your definition of respect, I'm wondering if you have an opinion on which desired pronouns are repectable and which aren't.
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by sooheon 7y ago
How do you think we should distinguish justified and unjustified stonings, if not by due process?
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by sooheon 7y ago
Is there an approved list of pronouns it is OK to choose from?
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by sooheon 7y ago
Something needs to keep the network together.
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by sooheon 7y ago
Yeah, it felt analogous to the difference between HDDs and SSDs--going from a loud spinny thing to solid-state sleekness.
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by sooheon 7y ago
I assume they're testing prayer without the recipient's knowledge, to control for placebo.
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by sooheon 7y ago
Not sure why ctrl-a and ctrl-b are such popular prefixes, I use both a lot editing readline.
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by sooheon 7y ago
I think you have to disambiguate two types of "breakage". One is suspending the thread, so to speak, and the other is functional destruction. I think perfectly non-destructive suspension of the process should not influence identit

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