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by ymbeld 6y ago
Pretty overrated.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
I think advertisement should be banned outright. Wouldn’t miss it.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
Not a strawman at all. It is quite common for people with a post-secondary education to think that they have fundamentally better critical-thinking skills and are much less prone to propaganda, just because they have sat in lecture halls f
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by ymbeld 6y ago
I haven’t published a stance.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
The great divide: the ones who think America is Great, and the ones who merely think that their own tertiary education group is Great.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
I don’t think this statement by the author makes much sense in this context. The author states later that “the U.S. system of public-private partnership has proven its worth once again”, but one is not taught to expect much at all from the
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by ymbeld 6y ago
> They are uneducated, so they don't know what they deserve. They are uneducated, so they don't know what they deserve. You don’t need a formal education to know whether you are being taken advantage of. Only people with forma
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by ymbeld 6y ago
The employer setting most of the terms is the reality for most of the working class.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
Basically “be careful what you wish for”. Really? I can stop capitalist globalization by merely asking inconvienent questions? Will Nike forego their profit margins by moving production close to wherever their HQ is? Somehow I doubt I h
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by ymbeld 6y ago
I don’t know. I think MetaOcaml is strict about inspecting Code terms like Code (1 + 2) and Code 3 (as far as I remember it is not allowed). So no, I don’t think you can distinguish between them.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
“Refuse to compile” makes it sound like the compiler is able to but unwilling to compile the code. It could very well be that the parser doesn’t recognize tab as a valid token.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
It doesn’t seem as general as MetaOcaml. Just two-stage evaluation, and without quote and splice.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
The term partial evaluation tends to be used for research that focuses on automatic evaluation of the static part of the program. When considered as metaprogramming the research would probably discuss type-checking + evaluation as two-stag
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by ymbeld 6y ago
Seriously though that’s a good idea. Might be better to just disable swap. :) Well, at least until I go out and buy more RAM.
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by ymbeld 6y ago
I don’t know what true OOM means, but my desktop has crashed I think at least three times in the last four months and the console said “OOM killer”. About 15GB of usable RAM, 2GB swap drive. I just have to have the usual applications open p