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by whitten 3y ago
Maybe a recruiter could see the cost of maintaining such a website/database as a business advantage.
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by whitten 3y ago
M
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by whitten 3y ago
Is there a set of code written in a subset of Common Lisp which implements the parts of Common Lisp not currently part of this Lua+CL ? Since there were many Lisp variants when Common Lisp first came out, there ought to be a lot code create
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by whitten 3y ago
Thank you for your hard work.
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by whitten 3y ago
What was his thesis about ?
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by whitten 3y ago
Github says it is C, C++, and Starland. What is Starland ?
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by whitten 3y ago
I assume Waterfox is a FF clone/fork, What is its advantage?
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by whitten 3y ago
Can USD handle dynamic elements like a description of a scene for an RPG or a comic book ?
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by whitten 3y ago
I guess that is why Dagon is a sea god in Phoenician
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by whitten 3y ago
I think taxi (spelled differently) is in Russian, Greek, and Spanish
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by whitten 3y ago
In Indonesian I think no is “tidak”
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by whitten 3y ago
One of the notable things I learned from Wirth’s Pascal was the idea of the difference between equality of types by name and by structure. Here, it looks like Zig doesn’t allow for a way to describe the distinction. Would it be better if th
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by whitten 3y ago
As I understand the article, knowing which tasks to include in the 80% that you do, and the 20% that you ignore requires some active analysis. So the active analysis is effort you have to expend until you know which part to do major effort.
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by whitten 3y ago
Thank you for the link. Is there a non-zeal way of creating a docs to processing one ?
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by whitten 3y ago
What was the feedback from the author when you told her that the extra clicks made it unusable ?
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by whitten 3y ago
Could you elaborate ? What is datasette ? Is the Zeal code open source enough that one could change the backend by replacing a small number of data access subroutines? I think all you would need to change is setter code, since getter code w
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by whitten 3y ago
Does IME == In My Experience ?
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by whitten 3y ago
These are amazing animations using CSS
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by whitten 3y ago
Thanks for sharing
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I think it was BCPL then B then C. That is why there was a nerd joke that the follower language to C should be P, not C++
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by whitten 4y ago
Is this news ? What is different here from the study popularized during the 1960s ?
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by whitten 4y ago
I found this to be a very accessible way to think about parsing a language that back-tracks naturally. I wonder how this technique would interact with an Earley parsing approach that gives all possible parses in parallel. I’m trying to imag
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by whitten 4y ago
So this is a hardware test harness for integrated circuits ? Is this primarily focused on retro hardware or does it also work with modern chips too ?
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by whitten 4y ago
What was special about GPT-nano ?
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by whitten 4y ago
As a three letter acronym (TLA) aficionado, the page uses TPU wwhich isn’t explained.
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by whitten 4y ago
Are one-time licenses a thing of the past ?
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by whitten 4y ago
So you can make a grid with less than 40 quantum atom pairs, each of which is coupled in some way to another atom, and since measuring one atom guarantees the other atom is in the opposite state, you can bypass Heisenberg uncertainty. But w
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1/10 is exactly 0.1
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M alternately named MUMPS M guarantees over 15 digits of precision, which is why it is heavily used in banking and financial applications
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by whitten 4y ago
This result is strictly a result of floating point math. You never get this kind of result with fixed point or binary coded decimal math. The computer Language M never has this kind of problem.

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