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by winestock 11y ago
I'm studying logic, myself. I'm about halfway through Sweet Reason, by Henle & Tomoczyko. Anyone who wants to study logic owes it to himself to become familiar with traditional Aristotelian logic as well as modern symbolic l
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Nemo: computer algebra package for Julia(nemocas.org)
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Nemo: computer algebra package for Julia(nemocas.org)
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by winestock 11y ago
The best two-pane file manager on any platform remains Directory Opus. http://www.gpsoft.com.au/ It got its start on the Amiga and is now Windows-only. Full disclosure: I wrote a review of it on another site two years ago.
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by winestock 11y ago
Towards the bottom of the page, there are two pictures of the mainframe that they used. The desktop computers in the other pictures were probably just terminals that were connected to it. It was a DECSYSTEM 2020. It ran the TOPS-20 opera
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by winestock 11y ago
I'm submitting this to the awesome list of awesome lists. https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome This way, you can just star that repository without cluttering up your GitHub star page.
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by winestock 11y ago
To round out suggestions for studying logic, I recommend the following. Mathematical Logic, Set Theory and its Logic, Methods of Logic. All three of these are by Willard van Orman Quine. If you know anything about modern logic, then that
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by winestock 11y ago
For a humorous take on the issue, see http://www.supportkillerrobots.org/ Shameless plug, I wrote it on a lark.
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by winestock 11y ago
Location: Detroit Metro Area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Angular.js, Bootstrap, HTML5/CSS3 E-mail: rudolf@winestockwebdesign.com I'm looking for a junior front-end position. I'm active in the Ann Arbor
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by winestock 11y ago
Reminds me of Robert McNamara, SecDef under JFK & LBJ. Early in the Kennedy administration, both he Kennedy knew that the way that they were fighting in Vietnam made the war unwinnable. They kept on fighting the war on unwinnable term
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by winestock 11y ago
timrpeterson Your comment has been hellbanned for some reason. You may want to look into it.
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by winestock 11y ago
Thanks for the link to hiccup. In your code example, shouldn't that be a 3 instead of a 6?
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by winestock 11y ago
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by winestock 11y ago
>At one time I was in a physics program at university until I discovered that I couldn't understand physics. I changed to computer science ;-). My experience, though, was that most people I talked to had only a cursory understanding
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by winestock 11y ago
The article twice mentions that the emulator would use analog circuits. So there must be some reason why digital circuits would not work.
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by winestock 11y ago
The graph shows Thomas Aquinas as more influential than Duns Scotus. As much as I admire Aquinas, I dispute that. When I was in seminary, one of the guest lecturers told us of how he was in Rome, doing his dissertation, and he needed to co
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by winestock 12y ago
Symbolic logic. Years ago, I did a paper in logic which my professors initially took to be of publishable quality. They took a closer look and decided that I needed to clean it up a bit. I've finished reviewing Aristotelian logic and
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by winestock 12y ago
Here's an example of a book published with Chesterton's marginalia. http://www.amazon.com/Platitudes-Undone-Facsimile-Handwritte... EDIT: I own a copy of this book in mint condition. It's a fun read. Growing
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by winestock 12y ago
I will quote you on this. I don't care if you mind; it's just so good.
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by winestock 12y ago
One of my Latin teachers told us that "the Church would give her right arm" for a copy of the book (the title escapes me) that convinced St. Augustine to stop being a skeptic and become a Christian. That book is lost.
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by winestock 12y ago
Then there's the Eigenharp. http://www.eigenlabs.com/
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by winestock 12y ago
As far as I know, that equivalence betwixt "shortage of workers" and "not paying workers enough" holds for economists as far apart as Milton Friedman and John Maynard Keynes. That makes management's policy especial
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by winestock 12y ago
According to Eric S. Raymond's version of the Jargon File, people used to joke that MS-DOS system calls delivered "same-day service." Now that we're living in the future, that joke has become literally true.
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by winestock 12y ago
The largest nuclear detonation set off by the United States was Castle Bravo. It was fifteen megatons. It had serious fallout issues, but it did not cause the kind of damage that is claimed for this weapon. https://en.wikipedia
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by winestock 12y ago
Greg Cochran has been making that argument for some time now. Here's his take on the issue: http://westhunt.wordpress.com/2014/07/03/rasmus-nielsen/
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by winestock 12y ago
There are only a handful of independent nations in the world. They are Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and "the international community." Iceland is a part of the empire. I wish that it weren't so. I do sympathize with y
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by winestock 12y ago
Traditionalist Catholic religious communities still use this calendar to a certain extent. At the beginning of dinner, the seminarians will assemble in the refectory and listen to the daily reading of the Roman Martyrology. It begins, for
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by winestock 13y ago
I dropped out of university in order to enter the seminary. I completed all of my seminary courses, then I was rejected for the priesthood because I was thought to be "better suited for research." Since then, I worked some blue c
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by winestock 13y ago
sologrrl, your account has been hellbanned. I don't know why, though; your link is what you claim it to be except that the audio track has been muted by YouTube because it's a copyrighted Daft Punk song.
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