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by xaedes 9y ago
You _could_ do something like this: make -f- << sed 's/MAKE_TARGET/\$@/' Makefile.descriptive But for the sake of compatibility I wouldn't.
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Tendrils of Mess in our Brains(ribbonfarm.com)
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An Analysis of Deep Neural Network Models for Practical Applications(arxiv.org)
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So, consciousness is a hologram of the universe? I can imagine it like that. I often describe consciousness/me/you/entities/etc as dynamic lenses of the universe. Something (like information) goes in from all directions
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This is from 2011 and contains broken links (in section "How do I know if my comment has been replied to") and links to (now) malicous sites (in section "how do I search Hacker News?")
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"and the hypersurface of the present is some strange artifact we perceive" This! And that makes it a different present for each and everyone/everything.
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Because you (as me) interprete dualism a little broader: I like following dualities: Unity <-> Duality or Unity <-> Seperation or No-THING-ness <-> Things or the whole <-> the parts
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16282936
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"It always feels like the only way to make progress is by making a number of informal suppositions and waiting for a contradiction to reveal itself." Sounds a bit like the scientific method =) Make hypotheses and try to falsify th
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Deep Learning Works in Practice. But Does It Work in Theory?(arxiv.org)
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The talk about the reflection proposal was amazing. Meta classes are also very cool. We can only hope it comes fast. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AfRAVcThyA
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Suppose you have a occult theory of the world that tries to explain certain observations with its own words and structuring of the universe. It may be outdated and its system doesn't fit every observation we made since. But still, if t
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Found the link in the comments to the "Walk made with the first million digits in prime numbers" very interesting! https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/79hads/wal...
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Creating a community is not the same as replacing society. There will always be a multitude of different communities in a society.
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If you have NVidia graphics, open NVidia control panel and set "Digital Vibrance" to 0% from here. [0] https://superuser.com/a/480524/125700
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I missed the grayscale option at first sight and discarded that solution. Thought it could only invert colors. To make it clear: NegativeScreen has a grayscale option with default hotkey F11.
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Hm, what about going gray on desktop? Any solutions for windows?
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Huygens–Fresnel principle applies to waves in general. Fermat's principle follows mathematically from Huygens' principle at the limit of small wavelength.
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I think it is called "optical computing".
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> then leaves the mystery for the reader to go and find out more. When the reader is interested by the mystery and really goes to find more on his own, isn't that wonderful?
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How would the example from the post look with s-expressions?
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Yea I agree. Because "AI" is out of our reach. If we can get hold on something we give it another name (like neural networks) and move on. Continuing the search for "AI".
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I had to look up what you meant by pre-registered studies. In case anyone else wonders: "Unlike traditional scientific publishing, in which manuscripts are peer reviewed only after studies have been completed, registered reports are re
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Also known to some as the "Middle Way": [1] In the Pāli Canon of Theravada Buddhism, the term "Middle Way" was used in the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, which the Buddhist tradition regards to be the first teaching that t
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taken from https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/linguistics/#Who For Whorf, it was an unquestionable fact that language influences thought to some degree: [...] He seems to regard it as necessarily true that languag
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Having a burn out
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Some stats for this series: mean: 9.9475 std: 0.0826 stderror: 0.0584
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The facts are sobering: 86% of consumers suffer from banner blindness and only 14% of users are able to recall the last display ad they saw. Poor fellows... They suffer so hard. No for real, I think banner blindness i
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The second is fantastical but mathematically permissible: The water starts still, erupts in the middle of the night, then returns to stillness. Big bang in the middle of the night. Some quirling around until all matter a
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Most reservoirs are on land under earth, right? Is oil from the ocean floor a big thing in the future?

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