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AlexeyBrin

11,534karma·1,345submissions·January 25, 2013
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How many modern compilers will let you write import std; in a C++ file and build the executable without shenanigans ? GCC 15 still does not let you compile a C++23 code with: g++ -std=c++23 -f…
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PicoCalc from Clockworks looks interesting too - a portable Pico computer (keyboard, display, GPIO, ...).
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I wonder if it is a question of eyesight - I can't stand black backgrounds, my eyes can't focus to read text on a black background. With this website, no problem (for me).
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> The market potential here is absurdly large: workers in the US are paid around $18 trillion per year in aggregate. For the entire world, the number is over three times greater, around $60 tril…
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You can optimize a prompt for a particular LLM model and this can be done only through experimentation. If you take your heavily optimized prompt and apply it to a different model there is a good chan…
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Modern Fortran has ISO C bindings in its standard library. You can call any C library from Fortran and wrap it in a Fortran module if you want to make it easier to use. Despite its history it is a pre…
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I get the same results. Google search, at least the first page, is pretty bad these days.
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> 2) I have yet to encounter a software development kit like Visual Basic that makes it easy to write executable files with a GUI. Lazarus with FreePascal is pretty close with its drag and drop …
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Not really comparable, Apple Silicon is not an embeddable device as the Jetson series is meant to be. And the Jetson will never replace an Apple laptop or even a MacMini for regular users.
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The price is interesting. What I don't like about these devices is that they are supported for a few years and after you are on your on. I have the original Jetson Nano and they stopped providing…
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