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Koshkin

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    Comment #48897239

    The Feynman Lectures and/or Berkeley Physics Course [1] would give one the basics one would ever need. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_Physics_Course

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    Comment #48750324

    > If there was a Linux Apple App Store, I would buy stuff from it. I believe you. > I already buy from Steam. I believe this even more.

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    Comment #48362276

    > Healthy lifestyles : 21 or less units of alcohol per week Looks Good

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    Comment #48313728

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    Comment #48215664

    > we have created operations It seems that addition (for instance) was "created" long before us. On the other hand, it seems highly unlikely that a civilization similar to ours cou…

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    Comment #48113057

    A fun name... (I wonder how many non-native English speakers realize that the two occurrences of 'oo' in 'googlebook' are not pronounced the same.)

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    Comment #48111934

    For some reason it took a while for Copilot to write an executable machine code for Hello World.

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    Comment #48100468

    > once someone attains a postdoc-level... ... they will discover that level is already crowded by LLMs

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    Comment #48097777

    Also: https://lew98.github.io/Mathematics/LADR_Solutions/LADR_Solu...

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    Comment #48039266

    > buying a single large capacity drive Now that's a terrible idea. You shouldn't trust any single device with terabytes of your data, regardless of whether it is low-cost or Chines…

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    Comment #47681232

    > in the way you are linking them This is what the text says, not me.

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    Comment #47681203

    > In one system, a set can contain itself But doesn't this lead to a contradiction (or to making the system of little use)?

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    Comment #47681180

    > category theory can use set theory, but does not depend on it But aren't, say, the morphisms between two objects necessarily a set (termed "hom-set")?

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    Comment #47632547

    Except such set is empty and thus does not contain itself.

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    Comment #47632466

    > a set can contain itself Can it? > a term can have only one type... Due to this law, types cannot contain themselves Doesn't look like one follows from the other...

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    Comment #47632455

    ... and, as such, it doesn't contain itself!

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    Comment #47613695

    Parents do not have to be "experts in chilhood development" to know what is best for their children. Especially experts in their fields like the manufacturing of alcohol, guns or o…

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    Comment #47579870

    Quite often clients were more powerful than servers. Hell, at one point a CPU embedded into a printer could be faster than, say, 8088. An X server (running on the client side) ofte…

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    Comment #47579810

    Well, graphics acceleration is still considered optional on servers :)

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    Comment #47537561

    Not exactly. Pronunciation varies between dialects and accents; it is the subject of a linguistic discipline called "phonology"; writing systems or difficulties arising from their …

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    Comment #47534360

    Tried Amazon Luna once on a TV, it was indeed a good experience.