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Comment #49103131
https://codeberg.org/ziglang/zig/issues/36237 >introduce an actually memory safe (unlike borrow checking) compilation mode inspired by Fil-C
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Comment #43226579
Well, except in the case of variable shadowing.
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Comment #42936219
Signs we may be reaching the Plateau of Productivity
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Comment #42688367
Fig. 8, where the model becomes poorly calibrated in terms of text prediction (Answers are "flattened" so that many answers appear equally probable, but below the best answer)
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Comment #42571530
In many subfields, the submitter isn't even attempted to be hidden from the reviewers. Usually, even the reviewers can be guessed with high accuracy by the submitters
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Comment #42224875
It's MathJax, do you have javascript enabled?
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Comment #42209359
Note that Mathematica units impose a very large runtime penalty, making them unsuitable for a lot of applications
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Comment #42122035
It's also quite similar to Thread and MapThread in Mathematica
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Comment #41259110
As an alternative to Pydantic, check out the wonderful mashumaro: https://github.com/Fatal1ty/mashumaro I've also played around with writing my own dataclass/data conversion librar…
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Comment #40588863
Also worth noting that test pilots of experimental aircraft generally wear parachutes, at least for higher risk tests. This includes tests of commercial aircraft.
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Comment #40563532
This plus make a lot of sketches describing what each variable is physically, and use geometry to derive dependent dimensions. Libraries like BOSL2 help with placement/attachment o…
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Comment #40420477
H.W. Bush brought Israel in line: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/george-hw-bush-israel-palesti... Reagan did it with a single phone call: https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/13/world/r…
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Comment #40323985
... no? Unless you're referring to null as a bottom type, then that doesn't hold. Are you describing some property of a specific language?
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Comment #40323252
Only if you're designing both functions ahead of time. In other words, it's not composable.
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Comment #40310612
This often comes up when writing a function which returns a wrapper over a generic type (like Option ). If your Option type is T | null, then there's no way to distinguish between …
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Comment #40215670
There's a quote from Michelson that "the future truths of physical science are to be looked for in the sixth place of decimals". Many misinterpret this to be a statement that 'ther…
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Comment #40032046
On the other hand, I saw this just this morning: https://x.com/RealDanODowd/status/1778224756220940585
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Comment #40031935
No, because the engine is also insignificant compared to the brakes. A SUV might have brakes (briefly) capable of 900 HP of power absorption
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Comment #39507445
Meanwhile, there's still no support for dependency specifiers/environment markers (PEP 508/PEP 345) in environment.yml files, and the documentation is VERY sparse about what is sup…
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Comment #39015727
Does that rule-of-thumb assume specific units/value ranges for the input and output signals?
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Comment #38969787
See also Windows setting menus. People see this as a flaw, but I much prefer that to breaking existing functionality for the sake of a redesign. Make a new interface for simple use…
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Comment #38896384
First of all, the posters were not obviously satirical (as evidenced by the letter I linked). The intent of the posters only matters if you think MIT left the posters up because th…
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Comment #38894891
For instance, MIT recently had a bunch of hate speech (against LGBTQ people) posted around campus. In response, MIT... defended the actions and encouraged students to post their ow…
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Comment #38894528
Except that's transparently not true outside of the imagination of culture warriors.
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Comment #38679502
Some of my favorites: https://youtu.be/JhmdEq3JhoY > "Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking 'bout new ways to harm our country and our…