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528karma·41submissions·August 19, 2022
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Hopefully, soon we'll be able to get the exact pleasure that comes from animal fats and proteins without slaughtering cows or plant-based imitations — cultured meat is already a thing, it's …
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Those conventions are held indoors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMRmuyy9f_w&t=30s
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Not a unison aficionado, but I believe this is an OK problem to have given that we already have to deal with a (weaker) variant of the same problem in every other PL: if your dependency has a bug, you…
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Lisps let you define macros. Racket lets you define languages. https://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/languages.html https://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/more-hash…
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I have no idea whether it helps with headaches, but have you considered getting a reflective monitor, e.g. https://www.sunvisiondisplay.com/reflective-lcd-monitor ?…
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No need to show any restraint. It's much more fun to explore and burn yourself once into understanding how much of this power your need. Or twice. Or as many times until it gets more fun to be pr…
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> In one of the last acts of World War II, the Szálasi government took control of banknote printing and issued notes without any cover In this example, the only important variable was M, as expecte…
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Given that 0.5—1% of the US population is incarcerated[1], and that getting a prison sentence is far from the only way to become a person of interest, it is quite reasonable to say that chances of get…
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They're claiming that by the time the layoffs start, recruiters' inboxes will already be saturated with exMeta CVs.
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Those scenarios can be better tested through simulations. E.g. to pass a driving exam you are presented with a road situation, and given only a few seconds to respond — this completely eliminates the …
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> What good introductions to functional can you people point me to? When people hear "functional programming" many of them will immediately point you to Haskell (and totally forget to men…