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by twangist 4y ago
That seems to be a personal problem. There's nothing inconsistent about either space or time being infinite.
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by twangist 4y ago
They no more "refute" other models of language than numerical methods invalidate or refute symbolic math and exact, closed-form solutions.
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by twangist 4y ago
One may to make it better: make versions of your extension for other browsers.
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by twangist 4y ago
Bob and Ray — Slow Talkers of America https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvrh73BVraE
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by twangist 4y ago
It does add value — human interest and context, specifically. Perhaps you'd prefer just tables.
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by twangist 4y ago
Yes,*and* its harmonics, which would have to be replaced as well if they're detectably present. Swapping hums isn't trivial.
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by twangist 4y ago
The notions involved are all “absolute”, denote the same sets of objects in every standard model of mathematics (= model of ZFC — quite unlike “the set oll subsets of the integers” which varies from model to model.
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by twangist 4y ago
The 1-based indexing in Matlab does truly suck, all the time.
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by twangist 4y ago
Hey if Flump can, what do you think. And the chatbot’s daddy won’t have to bribe anyone.
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by twangist 4y ago
Supplemental reading, with much more detail about his work (and with 'Turing' spelled properly): https://logicprogramming.org/2023/01/in-memoriam-martin-davi...
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by twangist 4y ago
Refute??
42.
by twangist 4y ago
What's needed is some compelling reason for people to write LISP and not Python, Java, JavaScript, Rust, C++. An attractive Web framework with an ORM, or a tool for scientific computing, might do it. I don't think any amount of fi
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by twangist 4y ago
Abolish billionaires, start with Elmo.
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by twangist 4y ago
He has all the social graces, that Elmo.
45.
by twangist 4y ago
You're aware that "insular" means "island-like"?
46.
by twangist 4y ago
Who wants or asked for this? A 3-word reply: Duck Duck Go.
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by twangist 4y ago
It's a serious question, yet your answer is to dismiss it and change the subject. You may find it hard to believe, but some people do not want to use the rather intricate git CLI.
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by twangist 4y ago
It seems to concern attempts to shut down medical dis- and misinfo. If you bemoan that, then please hurry up and secede.
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by twangist 4y ago
Your question suggests that older profs know that they can't. More generally your question presupposes falsehoods. New profs think they can because, clearly, they can; it happens every year.
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by twangist 4y ago
You won't know until you develop benchmarks and run a shootout.
51.
by twangist 4y ago
He's really roughing it.
52.
by twangist 4y ago
> Sound engineers are making sure this is not the case That's pretty offensive and ignorant. The loudness wars ended at least 10 years ago.
53.
by twangist 4y ago
What is this opaque link?
54.
by twangist 4y ago
No, you just need to be able to discern features and appreciate desirable ones.
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by twangist 4y ago
I third this opinion. Their instant packs are their best coffees.
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by twangist 4y ago
You might return to find the plants having the shakes.
57.
by twangist 4y ago
Fox was hoping to hire him?
58.
by twangist 4y ago
That sounds like a good thing.
59.
by twangist 4y ago
Nobody wants Zuckerbucks
60.
by twangist 4y ago
> Aliases just don't stick in my memory. `$ alias` will show you your aliases, and it's a pretty easy command to remember ;)

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