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Depending on what your working on, it's actually super nice to know very clearly what lives on the stack vs the heap for performance and compactness reasons. Basically anything tha…

I'm pretty soft on this subject but one thing that's always bugged me when I see bivectors represented as a parallelograms is that different coplanar parallelograms of the same are…

Aren't we talking about Waymo? It's not perfect everywhere but it's definitely already better than most people driving around SF. That's pretty full to me. I guess they haven't bee…

I mirror the previous posters experience: the Waymos drive better than a good amount of people I know and to the the best of my knowledge haven't had any issues with pedestrians ex…

Because the parent-most post from quertox was: > That's great news! I thought the project had died and that this meant that V8 was the only serious JavaScript engine for the future…

The free non-logged in chatGPT didn't produce an answer for either for me.

Stripping out Maps/Lists with boxed keys and values is the first easy thing to do when perf tuning a piece of code. It's so frequently impactful that it's worth doing immediately w…

Unfortunate typo. I assume you meant ethnically not ethically.

The poster is basically proposing something like always doing: def all(lis: List[T], mapf: Callable [[T], bool]) -> bool: for e in (mapf(l) for l in lis): if e is False: return Fal…

I'm totally with you for processes should probably use glibc/platform API calls, but procfs is nothing short of brilliant and a great validation of the power of the "everything is …

I'm not sure that's the case. I don't think people are responding to the "redneck in a pick-up" stereotypes as much as that "pavement princess" owner trying to "cosplay" truck cult…

Huh, TIL - though > A tree which is not rooted is sometimes called a free tree, although the unqualified term "tree" generally refers to a free tree. I wonder if that was once the …

Tree's are subsets of DAGs — A DAG where each node has a single parent except for a specific root element which has none.

Not OP but between Java and C# it's hard to not to lean Java for the absolutely massive lead in high quality libraries and ecosystem support. C# still feels like the new kid in ope…