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22,692karma·6,478submissions·October 24, 2019
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This my friend is utterly brilliant!
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The paper is behind paywall but you can always email the authors for a copy, and their email addresses are available in their respective websites. Fun fact, you can add the entire DMD compiler as your…
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Most of the people are ignorant about the things and fat they put inside their body (that includes me). Please check this video on Vegetable Oils: The Unknown Story by the author of the book "The…
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Yes you are right the eco-system is not as thriving as Go or Rust but personally I think these two languages are the anomalies rather than the norms perhaps due their godfathers i.e. Google and Mozill…
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This is a very interesting lessons on how the internet changed the many lives of talents creating contents. For the perspective of former entertainment lawyer on Chappelle's contract situation pl…
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It's interesting to note that both the inventors of BCPL and C, namely Martin Richards and Dennis Ritchie, have completed PhD thesis in programming languages design about the same time [1][2]. [1…
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I guess the expensive headphones price is not that bad if compared to the valve or vacuum tube amplifier :-)
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Fun fact, you can eat the young cashew shoots as salad and it's quite delicious.
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This, and ten times. In my part of the world people will cringe and frown if they heard I am not using WhatsApp. I can understand them, I'd probably do the same thing if I heard someone does not …
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This is basically the same conclusion made by Jeremy Clarkson and James May when they were driving and comparing their respective VW Golf (petrol) and BMW i3 (EV) cars to the south of England (around …
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Personally I'd consider C++ as C with classes or object oriented extension of C, prior to 2010. The modern C++ after that is more of a standalone language after some other languages' feature…
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The main competitor to UNIX namely VAX/VMS is mainly written in C and also its natural successor Windows NT kernel, it is probably the second most popular OS in the world. The more modern BeOS an…
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C was designed to fill its main purpose in writing portable OS in a higher level language, and given that majority of the today's world's OS is written in C, is the testament of its success.…
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The defense is not passive but the football field was very soft and it's hard to run around to play football on it. This is according to Gary Lineker, England forward who was playing in the tourn…
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This is an old but informative video on UNIX system productivity by AT&T hosted by Brian Kernighan [1]. Fun fact, the original unused PDP-7 computer mentioned in the article that being utilized by…
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There is a recent HN entry on GA, the the posted article, and some of the commentaries provide the usefulness and the huge potentials of GA [1]. To be specific, if you have noticed, there's a rec…
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Personally I think array programming languages are the future and one of the most popular programming languages in science and engineering is Matlab, and it is to some extent an array based programmin…
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As they always say, resistance is futile ;-) Throughout history we have resistance against the introduction of number 0 into numbering system (introduced by the Arab mathematicians in the 9th century …
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I/Q is really amazing and it's an offshoot of the Euler's formula. The best book to understand I/Q if your background is not engineering is probably this book "Digital Signal …
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Not sure why you are attacking and trolling all the claimants to the SCS by ad hominem most of the governments involved except China? Go and critically read history books/articles/etc my fri…
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It seems that what it meant here by algebraic geometry is different compared to the terminology of geometric algebra. In this case geometry algebra is just one of the tools for algebraic geometry albe…
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>Mathematical Challenge Eight: Beyond Convex Optimization * Can linear algebra be replaced by algebraic geometry in a systematic way? I think this is probably by far the most useful, practical and …
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Mudge name handle does rings a bell and the main reason is that he was featured and interviewed in the arguably the most famous 49th issue of Phrack magazine containing the popular article "Smash…
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What a lovely fond memories of having to research and use the very first several versions of Snort IDS and its first IPS (Hogwash) about 20 years ago [1],[2]. I'd like to test this new system on …
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This is an excellent Packrat parser library in the D language: https://github.com/PhilippeSigaud/Pegged If you want to understand the compile-time techniques available in D langu…
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