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technoguyrob
19y ago
I'm a graduate student in mathematics. This article made me cry. Really powerful.
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When submitting a form (like editing a post), my reflex is to hit tab and then enter, since this exits the textarea and then immediately submits. However, where the help link is now, this causes me to be sent to the Help page each time. Thi
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technoguyrob
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When submitting a form (like editing a post), my reflex is to hit tab and then enter, since this exits the textarea and then immediately submits. However, where the help link is now, this causes me to be sent to the Help page each time. Thi
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19y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melatonin Reduced melatonin production has been proposed as a likely factor in the significantly higher cancer rates in night workers,[26] and the effect of modern lighting practice on endogenous melatonin has
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Yes, but it functions like an HTML table, and that's the point. While a Firefox tab may look completely different from what a tab originally is (like one in a folder), it functions the same, and so the term is carried on. I think the import
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19y ago
About freaking time.
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I would have modded you up if you had said "Foundation". :-)
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No.
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This is why C++ is so great for big projects. You start to run into many cases where overloading operators is the only natural thing to do, and almost all of the semantic information (type, constness, etc.) is kept track of for you so if so
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Last I heard, half the YC startups succeed, with the other half flaking out due to some avoidable flaw (or, a very small percentage like Kiko, just plain unluck).
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Profit of successful startup: several million in four years Profit of successful lawyer: several million throughout lifetime And once again, the nerds own the jocks.
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This sounds like a summary of Click (except without the movie poet's license).
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19y ago
Already exists: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_%28programming%29
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Umm...the author is a math professor at the University of Wisconsin, and he's a published author (in fiction). Jordan Ellenberg (ellenbergwired@gmail.com) is a math professor at the University of Wisconsin and author of the novel The Grassh
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Here's my algorithm: 1. Parse the program input with a lexical analyzer that: i. Loops through each character. ii. Appends it to a buffer. 2. Submit the lexed program to eLance with a 7-week bid. i. If someone with at least
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You know...the guy did say he's accepting a Javascript implementation... http://www.joeganley.com/code/jslisp.html .
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Ultra High Level Programming Language
(elance.com)
12 points
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19y ago
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I disagree. Beethoven's 5th Symphony doesn't fall into any of those. 1) Definitely not the "next obvious step." 2) The theoretical principles of canons and fugues, etc. were all in place in the 18th century, but no one but Beethoven could h
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Mindboggling(ly simple) set theoretic question
(therobert.org)
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19y ago
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