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I don't think it is, instead each operation makes a request. You can use something like catfs https://github.com/kahing/catfs

Probably something like the FBI http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-fbi-cant-find-hackers-t...

There's also PostgREST https://github.com/begriffs/postgrest

Some concepts can't be understood by drawing an analogy to an already known object. For example, the famous "a Monad is a Burrito" (non)explanation.

You could also go all the way and declare a Num a => Num [a] typeclass, with (+) = zipWith (+).

I tried with the Oregon region and it failed. I changed to the N. California region and it worked. (No comment about the GPU though.)

It's pretty obvious the kid is incorrect because 5*3 is using the sum monoid and overloading notation. Or at least that would make more sense than arguing the kid is wrong via Java…

Tim Gowers (and several other mathematicians) called to boycott academic publishers with The Cost of Knowledge ( http://thecostofknowledge.com/ ), giving largely similar reasons. I…

The change they made was from a monad to an applicative, which is less "hands on", thus preferred. Kind of preferring map over hand-written loops. (Although the golfing is definiti…

While it means mixed, at least in Mexico the concept carries a different connotation. Rather than being an outsider, it's the national identity. See for example http://en.wikipedia…

It's similar in Mexico. It’s not a coincidence that FuckUp Nights started there. It’s a very traditionalist and failure averse country, so that “making it” means being a manager in…

Seems to me that there could be a big market for an AirHelp-like service that focused on telecoms. A private, for-profit consumer protection company.

The majority of them seem to be verbs.

The way I see it, the main feature is being able to plug math formulas in, rather than formatting documents. It allows you to focus on your content (one feature of Markdown) while …

I've taught in (Mexican) state programs for gifted youth and I can testify that a lot of the kids (many of them poor or almost) end up wasting their potential and having hard times…

I wonder if a patreon-like (or even patreon itself) would be more effective raising donations than just one-time donations. I know enough people that swear by gpg, so it doesn't st…

There's a lot of talk about how, particularly/only in software, degrees are obsolete and you could join a company or successfully make your own without one. Unfortunately (for my c…