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From the article title, I was hoping that the author would argue that software development could be modeled as one of these. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Production_system_(comput…

As someone who has been using D since about late 2024, I enjoy the following things about it: - It has a type system that catches most category errors, without having to think too …

I wonder if there is a self consistent way to desire having your mind digitally uploaded into a computer, while detesting the idea of listening to the commands of the earring (and …

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He also posted https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/lets-be-honest-generative-... , which got flagged as low effort spam about 30 minutes ago. https://news.ycombinator.com./item?id=46…

I'm asking this question purely out of curiosity, and not as a snark, is there any particular reason why you don't capitalise the beginnings of your sentences? It seems strange to …

I find 3blue1brown to be a great resource to build up good intuition about math topics, his videos about calculus and linear algebra are wonderful in particular. https://www.youtub…

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Am I getting the math wrong here? Going from O(n) to O(log n) (with no change in constant factor) for a million items would be going from ~1000000c ops to ~20c ops, which would be …

Behold, I've brought you a compiler bug. https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=stable&mode=debug&editio...

Gaussian Blur isn't the most efficient way of doing a frosted glass blur effect though. IIRC the current state of the art is the Dual Kawase blur, which is what KDE uses for its bl…

It's sites like this that make me extremely grateful for firefox's reader mode.