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>with the help of ideas from quantum mechanics. >so it doesn't do the actual quantum mechanics, but it was inspired by QM.
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Can you feed it something other than bitmaps? Like its own source code?
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Probably meant playback speed. Probably you knew this.
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Using Google's reverse image search for naming a folder containing pictures downloaded from the internet. Removing watermarks or finding better resolutions if possible.
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Something that classifies all my open tabs (or articles saved for later) by similarity. Edit: or PDF files!
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Game: Something between overthrown.io and ingress. Even greater would be if battles had to be waged in real-life like sports events.
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Sounds easy in theory but the machine would need to figure out how to sort any kind of clothing and may require a lot of space. How about restricting only to dress shirts and having an automated inflatable dummy that uses steam to "iro
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Just noting that many answers here are of the type "an aggregator for x" to unify something (news, messaging, sports data, storage across devices, ...). Perhaps interesting would be to find these themes that make good idea-builder
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These are great! I'm actually diametrically opposed to expert status in this area. I came across this trying to figure out how these work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJvNEzCaNwg to try to answer some questions: a)
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Relevant: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHxyP-nUhUY TLDW: The brain is very soft
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The World of Liquid Crystal Displays (2006)
(personal.kent.edu)
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An AVR-Based Analog Plotbot with an E-Paper Display
(evilmadscientist.com)
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My only concern is that he chose to flee. Staying would have been a very different statement.
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That's incredible. The speed advantage here: https://youtu.be/IKVFZ28ybQs Brings to mind the power of high frequency trading
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Ditto
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Reminded me of a solution by one calculus student to an optimization problem: "(...constraints...) How should the fence be built to minimize the cost of the fence?" Student answer: Don't build it. Cost=0. Sounds almost like a
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>Irrelevant Not quite https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html Thought: recommendation engine based on your upvote profile?
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TIL: A way to measure generality in texts http://research.create.usc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1... Bad headlines (cryptic, general, and clickbaity) are common, not only in HN. Is there a good solution? (good = b
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Not sure about the product. But careful about silicosis when using diatomaceous earth.
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There probably is a market: graduate students. I am one. I'd rather tutor 12+ motivated-to-learn people 1hr than an uninterested kid with helicopter parents. The only reason hours are the unit of measure for teaching/tutoring is f
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d8/Tianasquare.j...
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TIL: >The strangler pattern is a software architecture pattern where a legacy system or feature is strangled with new code. >Make something new that obsoletes a small percentage of something old. Put them live together. Rinse and repe
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Chlorhexidine
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Gen.lib.rus.ec It has really an impressive selection on textbooks of any kind.
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... are you trying your hand at being a mathematician by asking that question? :)
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Factoring may be easier than we think
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Combinatorial Designs: Constructions and Analysis [pdf]
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Kirkman's schoolgirl problem
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LibGen
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There is a wonderful podcast series dedicated to your question http://99percentinvisible.org
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