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Comment #47415925
Very nice. This is up there with my favorite DUST short film, "Final Offer". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rv8kOzRZK8g
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Comment #47134372
For me (in EU) the shakti.com site now forwards to k.nyc and shows a white screen with a single letter "k". Has Shakti been discontinued?
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Comment #44316376
Oh man, what a legend this guy is. Using an ambiguity in Klingon lore to explore yet another micro-tonal system is just incredible. And he profoundly apologizes for an off-by-one e…
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Comment #44311277
Wow, not in my wildest dreams would I have thought that such a deep dive into Klingon music theory exists. This is amazing. Thanks for sharing.
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Comment #42952350
Very nice idea. Reminds me a bit of https://www.chessguessr.com/ .
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Comment #41654966
A great project. FYI: I guess there is a minor typo in the README example: the argument of the second call to fib() in the non-coros version of the code should be "n-2" and not "n-…
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Comment #38205412
Maybe Apple competitors should start a campaign: "Only RAM can". (paraphrasing the famous car industry’s slogan "There is no replacement for displacement")
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Comment #37788061
Nice site. Found it a bit counter-intuitive that the selected airline button has a black border while it has a blue blue border in its unselected state. I would have expected it to…
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Comment #36195689
There are some nice Lisp related comics on xkcd, e.g. https://xkcd.com/224/ and https://xkcd.com/297/ .
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Comment #34516177
I used SQL a lot when working in the financial industry many years ago. Our "use-cases" were questions like "why did the P/L go down?" or "why did the risk position increase?". The…
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Comment #34504247
Nice. Why do I need to select a table? I tried "Customers with most orders" and selected table "offices" and still got the correct query on tables "customers" and "orders".
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Comment #29298085
A great example page http://vcfmw.org/
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Comment #28379019
Wow, "it's so dense; every single frame has so many things going on". Love the walking cat gif http://vcfmw.org/friends.html
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Comment #27366158
Yes, I do understand that. So there is a certain probability that my “i am a high population country” conclusion is wrong (e.g. if I am from Iceland). As already asked below: Do yo…
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Comment #27366084
Thanks, that makes sense. Do you know if there is any "mathematical trick" to quantify the likelihood of me being wrong (without knowing the population numbers of the other countri…
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Comment #27365663
I am not a mathematician either and only read the “Quick Intro” but that left me with the following question: What happens if I replace the Earth’s populations with that of France …
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Comment #26912292
An open letter from Mars. “Dear Earth, it came to my attention that you are running a website called “marssucks.com” where you state some not so nice things about me. While I think…
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Comment #26622976
Had to think of that Simpson's episode where MacGyver appears and says something like "Don't thank me, thank the gravitational pull of the moon". Well, it seems that that line wasn…