stillyslalom

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by stillyslalom 2y ago
Long ago, I trawled through Matlab's docs to come up with a set of Julia packages matching what's build into Matlab: https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-for-matlab-users-clu... I don't think you&#x27
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by stillyslalom 4y ago
Take a look at DataFramesMeta for nicer manipulation of Julia's dataframes. Your example would look like julia> df = DataFrame(y = rand(10^6), filter=randn(10^6)); julia> @transform!(df, :x = cumsum(:y .* :filter)) 10000
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by stillyslalom 6y ago
For long-tail adverse events? It's easy to engineer power distribution systems for the average case, but unless we accept occasional brownouts as a cost of doing business, we need to build robustness into our generation fleet. Let&#x27
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by stillyslalom 6y ago
iPads can run out of battery or get smashed in turbulence or fall prey to bugs/malware; old-fashioned steam gauges cannot. The FAA's regulations are written in blood - the aviation fatality rate has fallen sharply over the years [
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by stillyslalom 6y ago
You may want to look at [DaemonMode.jl]( https://github.com/dmolina/DaemonMode.jl ), which spins up a persistent Julia process in the background so you don't have to pay the TTFP penalty more than once, even when sh
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by stillyslalom 6y ago
Comparing OpenBLAS and MKL with `peakflops` in Julia, there's definitely an advantage for MKL: julia> using LinearAlgebra julia> BLAS.vendor() :openblas64 julia> BLAS.set_num_threads(1) julia> peakf
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by stillyslalom 8y ago
The current market doesn't price the externalities of carbon emissions. Without accurate pricing, market forces will stall some distance away from the optimal level of emissions, and we'll be worse off. Governments are the only en
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by stillyslalom 8y ago
This presentation is more than five years old, and some of the details have changed. See https://julialang.org/learning/ for more up-to-date introductory material.
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by stillyslalom 11y ago
Generalized nullables exist in Base already ( http://docs.julialang.org/en/release-0.4/manual/types/#nulla... ), unless you had something else in mind.
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by stillyslalom 11y ago
I've seen a decent amount of chatter over the past year on the Julia mailing list from people integrating Julia into production. It's still in the beta stage, though, so risk-averse corporate users are generally being advised to
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by stillyslalom 13y ago
Unfortunately, the series is no longer available on Netflix due to contract expiration.