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73kl4453dz

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    Comment #46672930

    Almost as close, sorry.

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    Comment #46672675

    That's not good, but their command structure will still have learned the LOAC, right?

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    Comment #46672546

    Anchorage is closer to Nuuk than to Minneapolis by air... Just saying.

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    Comment #44442933

    As far as i can tell they have trouble with sustained satisfaction of multiple constraints, and asm has more of that than higher level languages. (An old Boss once said his record …

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    Comment #44405375

    Until you've used an oscilloscopes to debug your buggy kprintf, you haven't lived.

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    Comment #43344053

    As they say, a coprocessor is a box that turns your cpu-bound problem into an i/o-bound problem.

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    Comment #42542072

    Ca. 1200, hydraulics: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42482805

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    Comment #42535262

    I'd guess a continuous flow variation on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heron%27s_fountain

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    Comment #42457905

    Running in the woods supports TFA: 180 steps per minute * 16 possible locations per step = 12 bits per second; maybe there are fewer or more possible footfall spots but no matter w…

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    Comment #42333246

    Also, ivanbakel's answer was good ; the llm one was long and unfocused.

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    Comment #42091314

    Algol 68 was certainly too much language for the tiny machines of 1970, but on a 2020 box it might be fairly decent.

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    Comment #42091194

    It seems to me that academia grew out of the church doctors who grew out of the knighthood: thé eldest son of an aristocrat would inherit the land without lifting a finger, but to …

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    Comment #42022092

    It is possible to leave and vote. As to leaving and making political contributions, i suspect in the worst case a US domicile company could make them.

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    Comment #41949465

    What's even the point of being a billionaire if you're still scared of Trump?

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    Comment #41798725

    Lack of aliasing was historically fortran's advantage over C.

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    Comment #41745219

    Kipling's Kim is a Heinlein-juvenile take on the "Great Game"

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    Comment #41724953

    There was a book series out of Berkeley that wound up doing things like writing mini Pascal compilers, in Logo.

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    Comment #41699134

    A missing n?

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    Comment #41637753

    They were generally uuencoded or similar

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    Comment #41614821

    Upvotes have more to do with placement than visibility.

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    Comment #41609812

    I guess i am orthogonal to this article because: (A) i don't visit sites that have "Followers" which i can probably afford to do because: (B) unlike writing or waitservice, where o…

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    Comment #41543120

    What differs between STEMcore and classic Hard SF?

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    Comment #41338677

    The binary multiplication table, at the very least?

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    Comment #41283015

    In the startup world we are usually selling sizzle not steak, and Alain Delon was a master, not just for the caméra, but also in the courtroom, of the Reality Distortion Field. Exa…

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    Comment #41253789

    When? Probably around the time when the people hoping they don't need to know anything because ai will write what they want discover desire without knowledge doesn't work so well?