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sriku
12y ago
Don't like this one. mapcode.com ftw.
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12y ago
In the microsoft method, it would be reasonably easy to approximate their SFM step with info from the gyro sensor. From their paper, SFM seems to be one of the most expensive steps.
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sriku
12y ago
Afaik, the gyro data on the iphone is already sensor fused with the accelerometer.
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sriku
12y ago
I too am getting into Rust and am liking what I'm seeing so far. However, I find its type abstraction facilities limited. For example, the concept of a "monad" is not expressible using the trait system so that a bunch of rela
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sriku
12y ago
For some reason, our cultures generally put a negative spot light on boredom. In hindsight, I've found boredom to have the reverse effect - it has always been the germination of some new phase, something deeper and more satisfying alwa
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sriku
12y ago
I recall reading somewhere that when books were invented, people thought they'd degrade the mental ability of people to accumulate and hold "wisdom". Did that happen? And even before that, when writing was first invented, it
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Bubble: Create web and mobile apps without code
(bubble.is)
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sriku
12y ago
Adrian Thompson's page - http://mazsola.iit.uni-miskolc.hu/~vajo/html/ade.html
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12y ago
Does this, by any chance, use the 3D deforming based stabilization demonstrated here [1]. That was already an impressive demo when it came out. [1] http://web.cecs.pdx.edu/~fliu/project/3dstab.htm
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12y ago
It seems this issue was only recently closed (May 9) [1] .. and it seems a websocket library with full duplex support is still in the works. [1] https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/11165
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12y ago
Thanks for this clarification.
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12y ago
Functional Pearls - Probabilistic Functional Programming in Haskell - http://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~erwig/papers/PFP_JFP06.pdf
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sriku
12y ago
Newbie taking a serious look at Rust here. Any notes about non-blocking I/O in rust? Iron [1] is mentioned, but am not sure how I/O is handled in Iron yet .. or how it would be written to be non-blocking [2]. I hear "read the
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sriku
12y ago
I just got image on Chrome as well. Based on the picture, I thought maybe this is a site urging people to .. like .. actually hangout with other people instead of google hangouts :) That would've been cool too.
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12y ago
Side note - I was surprised by the number of trackers that ghostery showed on the economist's site! http://imgur.com/LftipWr
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12y ago
The ability to think clearly and critically is certainly something I don't expect to be obsoleted in a decade. I do expect what I think about and think with to change though. Maintaining a curiosity about new ideas and how they rel
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sriku
12y ago
> One of the lovely things about being older is having the confidence to be able to be able to point out that the latest fad is just a warmed-over rehash of something old. Sane advice. I'm 39, and I'm rather stunned to see 27yr
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12y ago
> I'm not so excited about Go, I honestly find Rust better. Same here, but Go has productive libraries that can help you hit the ground running. Just with the packaged standard libraries, you can do things like have a useful webserv
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12y ago
Server side dev folks have always enjoyed choice of language/system when it comes to building. You can simply choose the thing that works best for you, that you're more comfortable with, is most performant for your app, etc. On th
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sriku
12y ago
edit: Sorry! Tongue of the slip. I was referring to the "Wheeler-DeWitt equation" [1] and not the "Weyl equation" [2]. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheeler%E2%80%93DeWitt_equation [2] http:
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12y ago
pwt is an interpretation. All interpretations of QM share the same mathematics .. or effectively the same maths. Different "interpretations" cannot produce different predictions in experiments. So using an experiment designed to e
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sriku
12y ago
spacehome suggested reading Elizer's posts on quantum physics precisely to not bother to deal with outdated statements like "the most popular interpretation, Copenhagen". Afaik, no serious physicist uses this any more, not ev
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12y ago
Yudkowsky's contribution is pedagogical rather than anything fundamentally new. He explains quite well in short the process of "decoherence" and links it well to the many worlds interpretation. He makes a case for why the &qu
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sriku
12y ago
If you try to create a classical situation that obeys similar mathematics to a quantum situation, you're bound to get "quantum-like behaviour" isn't it? Wouldn't this be some kind of an analog computer for simulatin
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sriku
12y ago
Yes I meant what "Reactive Extensions" does. Should've been clearer that it was a reference to "functional reactive programming" and not a specific library. edit: "Async Javascript at Netflix" is a great t
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sriku
12y ago
It almost seems like what you're looking for is a "React for Go". Channels may be used for the underlying machinery, but the core abstraction is the Observable (explicit model of values that change in time). For example, your
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sriku
12y ago
Did they consider facts about events added to Wikipedia before they actually happened? :) [1] [1] http://xkcd.com/978/ - 'Citogenesis'
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sriku
12y ago
> It would benefit all of us for each side to recognize that they can live in harmony. "mutually respectful, honest and rational debaters cannot disagree on any factual matter once they know each other’s opinions. They cannot "
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sriku
12y ago
For me, the "discovery" of memristors felt strangely like predicting a fundamental particle based on known symmetries, where one of these symmetry slots has not yet been observed. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki
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12y ago
Given Nitro's being converted to LLVM bit code and NaCl was using it as well, it seems like a good thing to have LLVM bitcode/assembly be declared the web standard language .. then any tool that generates llvmbc can be used with b
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