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571.
by uticus 3y ago
Form doesn't always follow function. Sometimes it does. Sometimes it does, but surprises with additional aesthetic.
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by uticus 3y ago
would enjoy seeing a write-up or blog on this
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by uticus 3y ago
> If Jitsi doesn’t make any money, how can it continue to support the project? > We are fortunate that our friends at 8×8 fully fund the project. 8×8 uses Jitsi technology in products like Virtual Office. The open source community and
574.
by uticus 3y ago
> ...given their new ToS... I'm assuming you are referring to concerns like laid out here [0]? [0] https://stackdiary.com/zoom-terms-now-allow-training-ai-on-u...
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by uticus 3y ago
[edit] added date to title
576.
by uticus 3y ago
"Long term projections" meaning, projecting a language's popularity in a decade or so? The SO developer survey and others [0] [1] [2] have been around long enough to notice trends, but projection - whether in economics, sport
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The Holocaust Bomb: A question of time (2007)(sgp.fas.org)
72 points by uticus 3y ago|9 comments
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Safeguards Transporter(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by uticus 3y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 3y ago
Forgot to mention, the idea of "sane logic" is often times more important for the human who maintains the code, than the consumer who gets whatever it is the code has produced. Maybe that clarifies my thoughts.
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by uticus 3y ago
The "sane logic" part can be helped and automated by a code analyzer, but I also like to manually read the code (I'm manually reading anyway, as much as possible, to enable learning opportunities and conversation as needed).
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by uticus 3y ago
sounds interesting, but paywalled
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by uticus 3y ago
> Throw on a brace for support, though, and suddenly the high-aspect ratio concept becomes plausible. So, high aspect ratio is desired, but needs support... why not extend the trusses for a biplane design? Not an aeronautical engineer, b
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by uticus 3y ago
> Simple code: > > Passes all tests > Expresses intent > Does not repeat itself > Does not contain superfluous parts Good start. Of course everyone will have differences in what should be generally emphasized,
584.
by uticus 3y ago
Not with Manning, but if you have a login you can submit this sort of request via their contact page: https://www.manning.com/contact
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by uticus 3y ago
> Our company—Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc—had recently published computational machine learning models for toxicity prediction in different areas, and, in developing our presentation to the Spiez meeting, we opted to explore how
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Dual Use of Artificial Intelligence-powered Drug Discovery(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
5 points by uticus 3y ago|1 comments
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Visualization of global weather conditions forecast by supercomputers(earth.nullschool.net)
1 points by uticus 3y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 3y ago
> In less than 6 hours after starting on our in-house server, our model generated forty thousand molecules that scored within our desired threshold.
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Dual Use of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Drug Discovery(pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
1 points by uticus 3y ago|1 comments
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by uticus 3y ago
Parts 2 and 3 are where it gets really interesting. Unfortunately no part 4 as promised in the Aug 2018 post. [0] https://www.kc8apf.net/2018/05/unpacking-xilinx-7-series-bit... [1] https://www.kc8apf.n
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by uticus 3y ago
> In a prime example of hacker humor of the time, a T-shirt featuring one of the early appearances of Puffy the blowfish that would become the project mascot touted the Blowfish password hashing algorithm which remains the default on Ope
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by uticus 3y ago
fwiw most (all?) JetBrains IDEs have a setting to enable/disable the ligatures. Doesn't apply to everyone but I'm assuming some familiar with the JetBrains font will also be using some other things JetBrains makes.
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by uticus 3y ago
> The deterministic way in which conventional computers operate is not well suited to dealing with the uncertainty and randomness found in many physical processes and complex systems. Isn't this the point of overlaying statistical c
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by uticus 3y ago
Impressive, especially compared to recently published resolutions [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_imagery#Imaging_sate...
595.
by uticus 3y ago
Having trouble detecting if the bits are random or encoding something. Ignoring the spaces and encoding to ASCII yields gibberish, maybe something else?
596.
by uticus 3y ago
I was first introduced via TruffleRuby. But since then it's become less clear to me how viable TruffleRuby is versus JRuby.
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Ten Things You Can Do with GraalVM (2018)(gist.github.com)
51 points by uticus 3y ago|18 comments
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by uticus 3y ago
"Conclusions... Concerning low level programming, C is superior to Ada for its flexibility and for handling pointers or strings"
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by uticus 3y ago
> The IBM 1401 is based on decimal arithmetic, not binary... Addresses are in decimal.. All arithmetic is done in base-10. What was the business justification for this? Was it ease-of-use for the businesses that leased these machines?
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An oral history of Bank Python(calpaterson.com)
62 points by uticus 3y ago|2 comments

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