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Does this definitely extend to UK academics? They mention a .edu address is required, and I didn't hear back after applying with a .ac.uk address.

If you're based in the UK and interested in research software, you might want to look into 'The UK Community of Research Software Engineers'[1] and The Software Sustainability Inst…

I'm looking at something similar at the moment, but in agricultural areas where line-of-sight is inhibited only by foliage and terrain. For my purpose, it's OK to collect an SD car…

> I hope the published version in 2008 had it The published version has headings: Latitude, Latin name, Modern name and date of Roman foundation, Axis, Amplitude at solstice, Publi…

Constraints on template types are useful outside of metaprogramming proper. For example, the standard library already specifies classes of iterators dependent on e.g. the direction…

n.b. it's a double-pointer. The /called/ code probably allocates a dns_name_t itself, updating the /callee's/ pointer. If the callee's pointer isn't NULL, there's a chance overwrit…

I got a free copy of the lot back around 2003, but when I looked recently they've officially switched to printing on demand (priced at ~cost) via Lulu. I first got them for hobbyis…

From the paper[1], it sounds like the same linear motion with the film wrapping around to the top: > The sphere is dipped with > its north pole pointing downward. The maximum error…

You might find (Typed) Racket interesting - it offers the features you mention, and is a delight to work with.

I have this kicking around from some experiments a month or two ago: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-image-extra-virtual sudo reboot echo options nou…

You're right, sorry. I responded to 'why round?' but missed that comment.

The clue's here: > What is the `uniform' distribution we want, anyway? It is obviously not the uniform discrete distribution on the finite set of floating-point numbers in [0, 1] -…

No, the standard requires they appear in their order of declaration.

Correct link: http://graphics.stanford.edu/projects/camera-2.0/

Relatedly, 'The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger' is a great little book. I don't see sense in retreading existing reviews, but I…