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Fairly certain it was GCC. I managed to find a workaround that did seem to work for ‘isnan’, something along the lines of: !(int(f <= 0.0f) + int(f > 0.0f)) Which only works out to true when f is neither <= 0 or > 0.
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Last time I tried, this function doesn’t work with -ffast-math enabled. I think this is fairly common knowledge. But, it would be nice if compilers produce more obvious warnings when using unsupported std library calls given the compiler
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by tcbawo 4y ago
My number one rule for parents is to not listen to anyone else’s parenting advice. Do what you think is right and don’t second guess yourself.
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If you are looking to take advantage of exchange rates, you can compare the price after taxes in the US vs price in UK after exchanging currency. If the difference is worth the hassle of buying, storing, and transporting, then the answer i
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by tcbawo 4y ago
A lot of people who thought they were above certain kinds of work are finding that they are not. This is creating a lot of socioeconomic tension. On the flip side, it is probably making people better appreciate those willing to do hard, u
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by tcbawo 4y ago
It seems that the species of bee and pollen source make a big difference in the consistency and flavor of honey. It would be interesting to know which types of honey are highest in the healthy compounds and lowest in unhealthiest compounds
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by tcbawo 4y ago
I could imagine that many readers might casually jump to a few stocks of their interest. If someone were interested in NTT, they might consider a double listing as feature rather than a bug. Two identical consecutive lines might be easier
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The US may have backslid a bit, but it still leads the world in property ownership rights and fairness of the legal system. When a foreign corporation takes a domestic corporation to court, which jurisdiction will they get the fairest shak
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Do you think GDP is the critical factor for determining a global reserve currency? IMO, respect for property ownership rights, legal/judicial recourse, ubiquity of US banks, and political stability are large contributing factors that
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If would probably be interesting to randomize the latency for certain intervals with some kind of feedback mechanism to provide a blind study.
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Could a drop in the value of USDT represent a rush to get back into Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc after the recent fall rather than people attempting to convert USDT to dollars?
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by tcbawo 4y ago
I don't recall the podcast I was listening to, but several years ago there was a discussion about Jerry Lee Lewis's album "Live At the Star-Club" as one of the best live albums ever recorded. It's a snapshot of a u
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Even if this were possible, the value of starting over in the problem domain would require considerable starting investment. In the meantime, your competitors will continue to iterate and improve. Depending on the domain, it might take ma
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by tcbawo 4y ago
I think a new 2022 Ford F-150 will run closer to $60k.
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I'm not disagreeing with your premise about Boomers. The youngest Baby Boomers (birth year 1946-1964) are in their late 50s, although the oldest have been retirement age for 10 years. It's likely that many had postponed retireme
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by tcbawo 4y ago
I recently bought one of these after seeing this post. I had been looking for something along these lines for a few months. So far, I really like the form factor— it’s tiny, but just large enough to type comfortably. However, it came with
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by tcbawo 4y ago
This is one reason why I enjoy shopping at Costco: they stand by the products they sell. They tend to offer mid-range products with good value for the price. So far, I’ve been able to trust that they’re not going to sell me defective or m
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Does anyone make a keyboard that goes in the opposite direction? I’ve been looking for a keyboard with stiff springs and large bubbly keys, in the style of late 70s/early 80 terminals. The best I could come up with are higher profile
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by tcbawo 4y ago
It might mean a lot to your loved ones, especially a parent to take an interest in their life’s struggles and experiences. It might not make a difference in your life, but it might make one in their life. To many parents, children are the
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by tcbawo 4y ago
One benefit of many small reactors is that, should an area become a conflict zone in the future, relocation is more feasible.
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Depending on the individual, this may not be safe (speaking from personal experience): https://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/news/20170321/autism-grea...
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Another strange failure for Disney was the Black Cauldron. Although, I knew it wouldn’t have impacted science fiction.
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My conjecture is that happiness will not be found by a job switch. Having a stable job that gives you the money and enough time to pursue your life’s passions is very valuable. I think an artist with a day job would be happier than an art
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Doctors in the USA have no feedback mechanisms to know whether treatments work or not. They’re probably falling back to hunches in marginal cases. Also, if you are discussing treatment options with parents or patients, advising against an
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by tcbawo 4y ago
Perhaps Jimmy Buffett is an example of someone who created a successful brand/following on top of modestly successful music.
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I highly recommend this book by writer and academic Joseph Campbell: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hero_with_a_Thousand_Fac... (1949). It’s a fascinating study of comparative mythology from cultures around the w
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One major difference is jurisdiction: SEC vs CFTC
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Self regulation (like FINRA) only works when parties are incorporated within a US jurisdiction and expulsion means getting locked out of a large market. How many cryptocurrency entities does that apply to? Of course, providing a stable an
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> The fact that the Fed's rampant quantitative easing during the pandemic has now contributed at least in part to rampant inflation It’s impossible to quantify “contributed in part”, but this would not explain rampant inflation acro
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I’m not making a judgement regarding the effectiveness of remote work. But, there are intangible changes to the social dynamics that develop. People overhear and share jokes, develop office friendships, etc. which becomes harder to do whe

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