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Comment #27890085
Mountain Winery, Bing Concert Hall, Frost Amphitheater, San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, Spieker Center for the Performing Arts
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Comment #21958096
That sounds like Caia ( https://solenica.com/ ).
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Comment #14518840
I have been working on a visual programming language for Haskell: https://github.com/rgleichman/glance Currently, it uses Diagrams and Graphviz to visualize Haskell programs. Pleas…
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Comment #13378421
The link is a blank page for me.
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Comment #13378327
Rotating nodes is an easy way to reduce line crossings. Here's a comparison [0]. However, it does seem that vertical and angled text is harder to read than horizontal text, so ther…
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Comment #13377746
Graphviz is only used to find the positions for the nodes using Graphviz's Neato algorithm. The nodes and the lines themselves are all rendered using the Haskell library Diagrams […
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Comment #13376165
Creator of Glance here, happy to answer any questions.
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Comment #13051184
Here's my reply to another comment about the keyboard: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13051133
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Comment #13051133
I got the Developer Edition XPS 13 9360 two weeks ago. I have never encountered the repeated key press problem some people with the XPS 15 seem to have had. Compared with my old X1…
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Comment #13050843
I got a Developer Edition XPS 13 9360 two weeks ago. My compatibility experience: - DisplayPort over USB-C alternate mode did not work at all in Ubuntu 16.04 (unplugging the USB-C …
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Comment #11775934
The link you cited seems to be answering the question "Does more education for an individual decrease poverty for that individual?", while the original post is answering the questi…
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Comment #11427460
The 2016 Toyota Prius is 4.54 meters. The Bolt is 4.17 meters. Bolt specs: http://media.chevrolet.com/media/us/en/chevrolet/vehicles/bo...
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Comment #9581624
Here are the salaries for all University of California employees. https://ucannualwage.ucop.edu/wage/
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Comment #8904161
To this day I will stay at the bottom of the org chart being an engineer cause that's where I want to be. -Steve Wozniak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJif4i9NRdI#t=290
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Comment #8828017
The simple explanation is that the word functor is being used for two different concepts. I found this question on Stackoverflow. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16353066/how-ar…
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Comment #8656664
I am skeptical that his explanations are completely pseudo-scientific and have no basis is fact. If these explanations sound unscientific, I think it is more likely that it from th…
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Comment #8329406
I used Helm for a simple 2D simulator/prototype for edge detection and orientation. Link to code below (it was my first Haskell program). While it was not a game in any sense, I fo…
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Comment #7870134
I will discuss Haskell, since I am not very familiar with other FP languages. In Haskell static typing is more useful than in other languages. This is because in Haskell the type s…
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Comment #7540469
This PDF has some test results and a more detailed description of the technology and science of the device. The article does not seem to reference it, so it was probably posted to …
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Comment #7530317
Is there any more information on what exactly the problem was? From the article it is unclear if this is a pure software bug, a UI problem, or something else.