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by zenethian 6y ago
We do not have a society of forgiveness or rehabilitation. From childhood, at least in the United States, we have it ingrained in us that we are punished when we do something against society. You commit a crime and you break the law and you
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by zenethian 6y ago
Thanks! I think this helps clarify it quite a lot. The use of the word "observed" was a critical part of my misunderstanding, as to me it felt like it was saying that by not being observed it was "made up" instead, when
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by zenethian 6y ago
Help me understand why this is so controversial in the scientific community. I'm neither a physicist nor do I study any other relevant fields, so I'm asking as a "layman" as it were. A cursory search shows that "da
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by zenethian 7y ago
Agile, by all means I've used it, _requires_ testing to be first and foremost.
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by zenethian 8y ago
I love this. It feels like a solution to a problem I never knew I had. I'm a very visual thinker, and there have been so many times where I wish I could summarize a volume of data into graphs without loading up Sheets.
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by zenethian 8y ago
This warms my heart. As a long-time Pythonista, I've been keen on the advancement of my favorite programming language since my own introduction to it in 1999. Watching it become adopted in mainstream use as university CS curriculum (of
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by zenethian 8y ago
I really hope that this results in a combination of the two's best features. Slack is so nice and polished and runs well as a standalone app, and Hipchat has some really nice features (like channel re-ordering in the sidebar) that I&#
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by zenethian 8y ago
It's less a matter of scale to me and more a matter of facilities. Given the ability to scale PostgreSQL in places like Amazon RDS into utterly enormous system proportions, way less about performance to me. Is your data heterogeneous