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by zawerf 9y ago
If you can't beat them, join them. The current rates are like $4-5 per day for a gtx 1080/1080ti on nicehash. Super simple installation and you can set it to run whenever idle. https://www.nicehash.com/profitabilit
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by zawerf 9y ago
Figma (a UI design tool written in C++ compiled to JS using emscripten) talked about this briefly in their tech blog. They compiled FreeType to JS for rendering fonts to bitmaps: https://blog.figma.com/building-a-professiona
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by zawerf 9y ago
Did anyone do Andrew Ng's deeplearning.ai and know how it compares?
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by zawerf 9y ago
The article linked to a fork of the deleted github repo: https://github.com/eggdroid/eggseed3/blob/8b92ec0f8b251c9fe9... But that piece of code should've triggered red flags even if the hacker didn'
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by zawerf 9y ago
Along the same vein, there's a skit done entirely using fake english: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt4Dfa4fOEY
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by zawerf 9y ago
Historically scientists rarely agree either but you can't say that by definition they are rarely correct. Most economists probably agree on more core concepts than they disagree on. I have no horse in this race, just thought it's
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by zawerf 9y ago
There is a great talk on some of the dangers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKQDSgBHPfY News article if you can't watch: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jul/31/bioweapons-
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DEF CON 25 – Genetic Diseases to Guide Digital Hacks of the Human Genome(youtube.com)
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I have a 4k monitor with two GTX 1080 in SLI and I usually don't get 60fps if I play on max settings. Annoyed by this I got another monitor at 2560x1440 @ 144hz and I can't max that out either. The games were stuff like rise of to
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by zawerf 9y ago
Within the context of Houdini, the Paint API is less weird to me now. There are so many warts in CSS that I really wish I could customize. For example if I wanted to add a outside-aligned instead of center-aligned stroke to text, you can on
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by zawerf 9y ago
Developer ergonomics is good. I still remember days where you had to use images for shadows and round corners. Now it's just one line of CSS. But here it doesn't feel very ergonomic. You still need to write that JS code! Reading i
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by zawerf 9y ago
You've always been able to use a canvas normally and then create a url to it using toDataUrl. Alternatively toBlob then createObjectURL which I think might be more performant than data url which requires encoding/decoding base64.
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by zawerf 9y ago
You might be saying this in jest but his statement is totally valid if he is a manager. The level of abstraction you are working on matters. A manager can't just build a great business either. But for example if he encounters legal t