xor-xor

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by xor-xor 9y ago
I like to think of Emacs as a virtual lisp machine for writing your own text editor.
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by xor-xor 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographical_midpoint_of_Europ... (Europe != European Union)
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by xor-xor 10y ago
I'll just leave this here, especially for Elixir fans: https://notamonadtutorial.com/interview-with-robert-virding-...
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by xor-xor 10y ago
> Ever been to a psytrance rave? [...] ...or silent disco. BTW, there's a great movie "Lobster" [1], where this "anti-social dance" phenomenon is hilariously portrayed in one of the scenes. Highly recommended. [1
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by xor-xor 10y ago
...or ranger [1], if you're into vi-like keybindings. [1] http://ranger.nongnu.org/
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by xor-xor 10y ago
Are you sure about lambdas..? They are kind of crippled in comparison to almost any other language which has them.
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by xor-xor 11y ago
Regarding the comments here "why not Redis via UDS/loopback?" etc. - there are some cases where such solution won't fit - e.g., running your service on Mesos cluster.
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by xor-xor 11y ago
Your conclusions regarding "GPU pipeline of side projects" and "recursing down to the details" resonate with my personal experience a lot. Great s-expression analogy!
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by xor-xor 12y ago
I use this one-liner: play -c 2 -n synth pinknoise band -n 2500 4000 reverb 20 Works like a charm - when I'm working, reading or just trying to get a quick nap in some noisy (sic!) environment.
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by xor-xor 12y ago
I'm not sure if binaurals/isotones are of much use without at least some basic biofeedback equipment, but YMMV.
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by xor-xor 12y ago
Speaking of tibetan singing bowls - I highly recommend Klaus Wiese's work [1], especially "Tibetische Klangschalen I" and "Tibetische Klangschalen II". He really knew how to deal with this stuff... [1] http:/&
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by xor-xor 12y ago
Speaking of such parallels... There's that classic essay by Thomas Scoville - "The Elements Of Style: UNIX As Literature" ( http://theody.net/elements.html ). I highly recommend reading it to anyone, even thoug