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dbmueller
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Comment #23583240
what's your vcs?
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Comment #23351542
What is meant by "exploding" here?
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Comment #23257469
Superficially similar, yes, but my point was just that it may seem from your bunching up the links together that all refer to the same thing, while they don't.
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Comment #23257428
I'm pretty sure the first two links refer to something very different than the third: The first two are about a way to encode maths using unicode, as in conventions and special cha…
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Comment #23178834
> walking alone is by no means exercise. why is that?
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Comment #22998629
(sorry for the piggyback) Something I'd like to see is a simple way to define “containers” on my desktop that would allow me to run sandboxed versions of my standard apps in bundle…
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Comment #22943008
> people still can be harmful even being in good faith That's a general truth. You make it sound like people choose academia to somehow cheat the system and profit from free studen…
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Comment #22942657
> I am generally suspicious of anyone who voluntary pursues academia That's very unfair imo. The majority of people I know in academia don't fit this profile at all. There is obvio…
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Comment #22865483
It's not necessarily about becoming famous. If you're good enough, you can just work on what you enjoy doing, and it will probably yield something research worthy anyway, and your …
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Comment #22864834
To me, the question that springs to mind then is: does that kind of attitude work as well for “lesser” mathematicians/people? (I'm not sure it does)
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Comment #22767192
So, I guess in the meantime some developments on the idea have been made. What would a modern intro/reference be?
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Comment #22591132
Interesting, thanks!
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Comment #22591048
Do you have any source/reference on the Ebola stuff you're talking about?
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Comment #22512968
>>regex library using finite automata >Ehh By which you mean?
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Comment #22334791
4 hours isn't that long, is it? plane cannot beat that by much
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Comment #22334758
I often find using interrail.eu to be a good option. Much more elastic, and can quickly get financially interesting, even more so for multi-hop travels.
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Comment #22152897
> Anybody who's overweight or obese can't be credible if they act concerned about climate change and won't do something as simple (and without cost) as eating less food. For one, I…
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Comment #22150766
how long can a virus live on a face mask?
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Comment #21613864
I was bothered (for lack of a milder word!) by your use of "proved". As far as I understand, the major problem is that "algorithm" is sort of undefined. To actually prove that TMs …
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Comment #21613813
> proven to be at least as powerful as any possible algorithm I'd be careful with that, you need to formalize "any possible algorithm" first, and that's the content of Church-Turin…
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Comment #20728397
I think there are quite a few in France: https://ffdn.org/fr/membres
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Comment #20608129
Just as a heads-up, you should maybe have a look at mailcow and mail-in-a-box: * https://mailcow.email/ * https://mailinabox.email/ which essentially provide the whole email stack …
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Comment #20553142
Is coffee production polluting? What is the number breakdown?
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Comment #20507383
Except unions of open sets are required to be open, so the case for topology here is not what you're describing (assuming standard definitions). Generally, the topology on a graph …
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Comment #20507352
Monoid with 60 generators. But is it free?