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3y ago
when there is no logic behind such "dislike". people are into programming because things can be reasoned, there is logic behind everything. yet there are non-senses that just try to waste people's time & energy by introdu
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3y ago
This is pretty much a os/exec + stdin/stdout redirection library. I've been using cgo for accessing sqlite for ages, never ever had any trouble. cgo is not remotely as bad as what people might believe. give cgo a go, and you
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3y ago
> That's silly. 15 years ago, China celebrated finally being able to domestically make a ball point pen. Why? > Because the steel ball needs to be a perfect sphere, and no one in China could produce such finely honed materials pr
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3y ago
Another good example of resting and vesting. When you have million of $ RSU in your account, why bother getting new & cool stuff on the market.
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3y ago
this is what happens when you de-industrialize your nation and focus on things like finance that brings quick and cheap $.
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3y ago
studies by major countries around the world have conclusively proved that LK-99 isn't the claimed superconductor.
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3y ago
let me translate that - they get asked to do all kinds of useless things so they can always obey the commands given.
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3y ago
> I find it funny how US nationalists keep bringing up that China can't innovate and can only steal/copy. Most of them are undereducated with highly censored access to real life in China. They were never offered the choice to s
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3y ago
when those poors will never be able to afford a CT scan when they are sick... well done.
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3y ago
so we human beings just spent 1.5x of the age of the universe fighting covid-19. sad!
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3y ago
That language is called C and I use/read/enjoy/teach/love/worship it everyday.
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3y ago
Quit python 5 years ago, never looked back. If you want to write some glue code to put pieces together, golang is like 100x times better.
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3y ago
You can actual build a career by just keep predicting the upcoming economic crashes in China, e.g. Gordon Chang has been doing this for decades - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_G._Chang his book is a great joy to
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3y ago
e.g. to get yourself a stable frequency standard that can be used in all kinds of electronics projects & equipments.
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3y ago
> GPS signals are much higher frequency and very low power and thus don’t work indoors. With a $20 antenna placed near the window, together with a modern receiver, it is easy to get nanosecond level of precision for GPS systems. Some rec
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3y ago
Those Korean researchers who consistently refused to share samples now has the moral obligation to come out and explain what is really going on. I call it corruption - if you claim you have the sample that is a room temp supercondutor and y
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3y ago
> Can someone remind me why software engineers can't be held to higher standards? because most of the time, civil engineers employ proven techs to solve problems that have been solved 100 or 1,000 times already. software engineers,
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3y ago
The incident happened in 2018 and it took them 5 years to get the engineer suspended?
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3y ago
Sorry for the typo, statistically you make more typos when you write in a foreign language. feel free to make fun of it, totally fine with me.
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3y ago
> When i said western labs, i spiritually include japan, taiwan, south korean labs in that, since they generally have similar practices and rigor Are you implying that the west is as corrupted as Japan? That is not something I can agree
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3y ago
making a few PDFs publicly available doesn't change the course of nature. he is now in the position to fully explain to the world what is going on here as no one seem to be able to reproduce what he claims. given such facts, it is tota
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> Hyun-Tak Kim is unlikely to ruin his career and legacy for something careless and frivolous. you came with presumption that this man knows & understands the subject matter. that is a very bold assumption given the mounting evidence
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> China went from agricultural an third world country to a main contributor in many domains and the manufacturer of all our tech gadgets, in the same time the west pretty much stagnated check my reply above and then go and tell your &quo
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Chinese engineer working in China here. You totally missed the point. > bet against the Chinese criticize the lack of innovation is not betting against anyone. it is obvious that China is not leading in anything that can potentially lead
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I am totally confused, it is documented in the original south korean paper, why anyone would want to rely on such second hand unverified info when first hand info from the original inventors are freely available to everyone?
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the really amazing part of the LK99 is that you don't any big name with access to some national labs to demonstrate that for you, all you need is some high school lab equipments and some very basic understanding of the subject.
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3y ago
a true milestone! hope it is also the beginning of the end - ISA shouldn't be some tightly controlled assets managed by some lawyers and CXOs, companies shouldn't be sued for just trying to invest into certain ecosystems.
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3y ago
> At 100 MHz clock frequency, the resolution is 10 ns which is well below the timing jitter of a GNSS 1PPS output. I own a more expensive GPSDO model from the same vendor and I can confirm that the TIC output is at 10ns resolution. TM431
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> I'm from a country that went through the horrors of malicious forced social change (under Communism) I call communism cancer, let's be crystal clear about that first. Because of such permanent hate towards communism, I am dee
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3y ago
Well, there are people who choose to stay away from social and technical progress. I totally respect that desire.
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