t0mpr1c3

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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
I don't click on links to the Daily Mail. It is effluent from the gutter press.
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
it literally buckles
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
Paul Graham glosses over the details: writing LISP in continuation passing style is not for the faint hearted. For a modern implementation that hides the gnarly stuff, see https://docs.racket-lang.org/web-server/statele
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
Not really, considering that Trump signed CISA into law, and then immediately kneecapped it by firing one of the only competent people he has ever appointed (Krebs).
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
Nothing to see here. Internal controls are working as they should. Everything is fine.
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
Great, Coursera bought its main competitor. No doubt the efficiency savings will benefit consumers in the form of lower prices. /s
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
Read the article maybe? Data center corporations are not the ones getting billed for grid upgrades.
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
It's Turing complete. What else do you want?
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
The first compiler was written in 1952. Lisp has been around since 1958. We've been metaprogramming for a while already. The difference between coding and woodwork is that programming a machine to do woodwork is not woodwork, but progr
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Julia: Achieving C++ Speed in High-Level Code(thecodersblog.com)
3 points by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago|1 comments
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by t0mpr1c3 5mo ago
From my POV, as someone who has been paid to write Julia since v0.6: type stability is essential for performance, not just avoiding unnecessary allocation. Happily, there are lots of profiling tools available and the people who write librar
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
The headline is an overstatement. There is some evidence that over the long term bariatric surgery is associated with better outcomes than pharmaceutical obesity treatments. But having both options is clearly better than the status quo ante
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
Google Chrome is malware.
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
I don't believe anything he says about anything, and haven't for a while.
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
Dead link, but the other content on the blog is great.
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
A world-class (and possibly universe-class) egotist who published the first diploid human genome sequence. It was his own DNA. He did not stop at broadcasting his achievement to a human audience: "Since my own genome was sequenced, my
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
Interesting and accurate. But I believe Meta already had a reputation as a toxic workplace.
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
OLD
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
The tell-tale word in the abstract is that the biomarkers "link" to cancer. The data do not provide direct evidence of a causal process. The trouble is that it is very difficult to measure chemical exposure over a period of 50+ ye
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
The point of chaining is generally to avoid making intermediate objects.
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by t0mpr1c3 6mo ago
"You all suck! I didn't even want to publish in your journal anyway!"
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
Drink your milk.
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
I recommend the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia to the curious and strong of constitution. https://muttermuseum.org/
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
Correction: sourdough is a lactic ferment, not acetic.
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
This set of notes is a fabulous document. Thank you so much. My personal interest in this subject extends from machine knitting through category theory ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEaK68VRAng and more particularly htt
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
I must have 2 brains. Evidence: can fart and chew gum
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
It's a prospective cohort study. That means, a group of people were followed over a long period. The temporal association means that some manifestations of reverse causality can be excluded. In other words, it is not the case that pe
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by t0mpr1c3 7mo ago
Try freelancing.
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by t0mpr1c3 8mo ago
Meyer's implementation (with static block variable) is elegant and thread safe, and retains lazy initialization which can be important for the initialization order. https://www.modernescpp.com/index.php/thread-safe
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by t0mpr1c3 8mo ago
Hurd, but not seen ;)

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