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niederman

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About niederman

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/niederman; my proof: https://keybase.io/niederman/sigs/1pLLS7wWz9_eyIky2J8dPPtCPPHfYT2AEOG-Y_TxSP8 ]

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    Comment #43517625

    No, this supports only a highly regular subset of Japanese grammar. There are plenty of irregular phrases it doesn't cover, as in most languages.

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    Comment #43483762

    > What do you know of this evidence and how do you know about it? It's called "discovery" for a reason. You ask for everything you think might be relevant.

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    Comment #43430561

    It is possible to simultaneously be a victim of the system and for other people to be worse off victims of the system. All workers can and should unite to protect themselves from t…

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    Comment #43334314

    You know, some humans use the correct dash too...

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    Comment #43180266

    Thanks! The screening platform is already usable for many use cases, and for the use cases it doesn't cover we'll most likely work with companies individually to build exactly the …

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    Show HN: Interactive Drug Screening in Your Browser

    Today, the team at Bindwell (YC W25) is launching a free, unified platform for finding candidate drugs (or pesticides, or herbicides, or anything else that needs to bind to a prote…

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    Comment #42952827

    It's faster because there are only a constant number of other faces in a given cell to check to find where the ray exits. Then you can just traverse from cell to cell in this way, …

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    Comment #42547484

    Crazy they missed _A New Kind of Science_.

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    Comment #41758613

    No, the original title is correct, small caps are just an alternate way of setting lowercase letters.

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    Comment #41564261

    Surely you realize that this is not at all the typical experience for independent writers, though.

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    Comment #41427058

    Just because there is no information transfer does not mean there is no action, it just means that this action does not break causality.

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    Comment #41423370

    Whether there is any kind of action on the entangled counterpart is not actually answered by quantum mechanics, and depends on the interpretation. For example, in the Copenhagen in…

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    Comment #41418803

    While something like this could be an interesting idea for a sci-fi novel, this is not at all how quantum entanglement works. Entanglement doesn't make one particle "[adopt] the di…

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    Comment #41200330

    > Remember that great feature of Rust being memory safe? It comes at the cost of not being able to easily “inject” something that implements a trait. This is not at all the reason.…

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    Comment #41116751

    I suspect this proof could be greatly simplified by the use of tag systems ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tag_system ) rather than cellular automata.

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    Comment #41105745

    GLSL is the language.

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    Comment #41072506

    I find it ironic that this is being described as some better form of capitalism when in fact having the workers own the capital is quite literally the _definition_ of socialism.

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    Comment #41072490

    I find it incredibly ironic that this article is describing this system as a positive form of capitalism when in fact having workers own the capital is the _definition_ of socialis…

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    Comment #40472927

    > Infohazard warning about which I am being absolutely serious Small nit: since this song isn't a fact or idea per se, it would probably be more accurate to call this a cognitohaza…

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    Comment #40081788

    Even better, this style of RNG cracking has even been done in-game : https://youtu.be/FPmQ0rnJjNc?si=tTFObcfZ-ILanL_A

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    Comment #39848699

    But the direction is not at all binary, it's a direction in a very high-dimensional weight space.

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    Comment #39585907

    Just typeset a webnovel for print so I could read it physically using Pandoc, CSS, and Prince and honestly the experience was really nice. Way better than any other option I'm awar…

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    Comment #39450509

    Please don't write it Aibó, though. The proper romanization is Aibō or Aibou. See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepburn_romanization#Long_vo...