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_solr

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    Comment #34845660

    I came here to see if anyone discussed this quote : “The purpose of life is to experience things for which you will later experience nostalgia.” I can totally relate to it but it m…

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    Comment #34808119

    Thanks. Right now it's all static. To go from one page to the other you can click 次and 前 . It would be easy to move the characters within the images using a bit of javascript. That…

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    Comment #34807231

    I am creating a fully digital comic in HTML & CSS only. Even the illustrations are CSS generated pixel art. In case someone's interested you can find it here : https://drdru.github…

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    Comment #34656947

    I'd say my version does not include comparison to others. I actually wish more people try their best to create great things even if what their creations are much better than mine. …

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    Comment #34656895

    I can ask you the same question : How do you ignore friends who write a new book every year?

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    Comment #34653284

    I have found that instead of wanting things I don't own, wanting to see created things I haven't created yet very liberating. Since it makes my goals very personal, I can't compare…

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    Comment #34628383

    Authentication now requires a smartphone or a security key. I have neither...

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    Comment #34627302

    It reminds me of the day I typed in Google : 'why are women so patronizing?'. All the results were about men patronizing women. I just checked and it's still the case.

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    Comment #34607475

    I admit it's not the best but I do almost like you. Graphs are definitely helpful. I also have a few 'test' queries that insert there results into a 'test_results' table. Most of t…

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    Comment #34579234

    When it comes to ML scalability is a constraint not a goal. The goal is to minimize some loss function and it turns out simple dot product can be outperformed by more complex algor…

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    Comment #34578821

    All you need to do is scrape the whole internet beforehand.

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    Comment #34470867

    This one is short, fun and illustrated with emojis. https://memalign.github.io/p/dungeon-memalign.html

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    Comment #34465216

    The article points to a Twitter account named Two-Word Horror. I clicked on it not expecting much, it's actually quite disturbing. Here are some examples : > Riemann counterexample…

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    Comment #34399263

    We're in 2023 so my question is : what happened to this since then ? It should be mainstream by now.

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    Comment #34367402

    My site makes heavy use of the emoji font made by Twitter. They used to provide a CDN for it “ https://twemoji.maxcdn.com/2/twemoji.min.js?12.0.0” . It seems to be down as well. I …

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    Comment #34276640

    I have noticed every time cancer is mentioned there are a lot of 'fuck cancer' comments. May I know where the expression comes from ?

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    Comment #34174359

    I am writing one for Japanese (I was not aware of LLPSI when I started) and I use things that are common knowledge to a lot of people like set theory. I have used a few unusual thi…

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    Comment #34173868

    I am making one for Japanese here : https://drdru.github.io/stories/intro.html . It makes use of emoji and pixel art to illustrate simple stories. The only thing required of the re…

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    Comment #32591907

    I actually posted this link because I could not sign in to my mailbox yesterday due to the fact I was using the DDG browser on my tablet but my comment about it got buried.

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    Comment #32590977

    I tried to log in with the DuckDuckGo browser on my tablet yesterday and could not because it is not in this list.

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    Comment #32584345

    > I'm struggling to come up with a case where removing SELECT results in parsing ambiguity It's actually useful to the person reading the code. It clearly defines where a statement…

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    Comment #32580622

    Every time SQL is mentioned on HN someone comes to complain about FROM coming after SELECT. I use SQL every day and not a single time have I found reason to complain about it. Can …

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    Comment #32553006

    The competition is tough in the data warehousing industry, if Snowflake is expensive people will know. Current customers may not leave but it's going to be harder for them to get n…