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by ubasu 15y ago
That looks like the CoffeeScript version of jQuery.
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by ubasu 15y ago
Some commentary: http://www.boingboing.net/2011/05/12/all-your-pics-are-be.ht...
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TwitPic Will Sell Your Photos, But No Cash For You(meejahor.com)
15 points by ubasu 15y ago|9 comments
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by ubasu 15y ago
Older article and discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2092081
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by ubasu 15y ago
His way around that is to use the matrix recurrence relation, which is also there in SICP as an exercise. But it's a nice discussion in any case.
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by ubasu 15y ago
It seems the author hasn't read SICP: http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book-Z-H-11.html...
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Long-Prized H-1B Visas Lose Cachet(online.wsj.com)
46 points by ubasu 15y ago|47 comments
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Triple Monitor Gaming: GeForce GTX 590 vs. Radeon HD 6990(techspot.com)
3 points by ubasu 15y ago|0 comments
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Medical tech company creates world's smallest video camera(gizmag.com)
1 points by ubasu 15y ago|0 comments
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by ubasu 15y ago
Excerpted without comment: It runs on an unconventional operating system called "Reverse Polish Notation," Now I need to go and dig up my 15c
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Murder Trial May Depend On Missing Router(wral.com)
2 points by ubasu 15y ago|0 comments
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by ubasu 15y ago
the dynamic range between the coarsest cells and the finest cells was 2^42 How do you deal with the discretization errors that come up because of this range? Doesn't that overshadow the errors you get from precision issues? I am just curi
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by ubasu 15y ago
Ah, OK, I come from a different background. But this issue of different precisions at different magnitudes is also well-known, and is made clear when studying the definition of floating point. Others have mentioned the "obvious" solution of
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by ubasu 15y ago
This displays a fundamental lack of understanding of how floating point works. In particular, we are concerned about the accuracy of the floating point representation, which is characterized by the machine precision. Typically, single-pre
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Headless flies respond to light(boingboing.net)
11 points by ubasu 16y ago|1 comments
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Soviet Space Propaganda: Doctored Cosmonaut Photos(wired.com)
5 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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Forced perspective castle in Disney World's new Fantasyland(disneyparks.disney.go.com)
1 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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Internet birthplace to be preserved for future generations(dailybruin.com)
6 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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Japan ups nuke crisis severity to match Chernobyl(sfgate.com)
6 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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by ubasu 16y ago
The issue is not about state employees at the university, but who can afford the education there. Here in California, the Master Plan for Education ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Master_Plan_for_High... ) had the goal of providin
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by ubasu 16y ago
Not civil rights in itself, but because of economic issues, e.g. severe cutbacks to state universities, deliberate anti-union policies etc, the economically disadvantaged are impacted much more, which indirectly affects civil rights. Edit:
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by ubasu 16y ago
Or rather, the US seems to be on its way to becoming like that. Currently, because of state investment in public infrastructure - civil rights, highways, public schools and universities, regulations etc - over the past century, the middle c
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Is Science Just a Matter of Faith?(partialobjects.com)
7 points by ubasu 16y ago|1 comments
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California will not fall into the ocean (and other earthquake myths)(earthquake.usgs.gov)
2 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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Flying wing to wing with a spaceship: WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceShipTwo at SFO(boingboing.net)
1 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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First case of sexual transmission of an insect-borne disease(news.sciencemag.org)
1 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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Bashing Microsoft 'like kicking a puppy,' says Linux Foundation chief(networkworld.com)
7 points by ubasu 16y ago|2 comments
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Electromagnetic automobile suspension demonstrated(gizmag.com)
1 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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Tepco plugs Fukushima radioactive water leak(powergenworldwide.com)
1 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments
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NASA green-lights $16.5 million to advance future jets(networkworld.com)
2 points by ubasu 16y ago|0 comments

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