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"Jupylet is an amazing library for 2d and 3d game programming, live music coding and sound synthesis in pure python, and a framework for rendering thousands of frames per second fo…

Jupylet is a library that enables creating and running pyglet games inside Jupyter notebooks both for kids learning to program and for researchers of reinforcement learning. RL res…

what is the deep difference between this mechanism and a simple spring / coil?

for proportion, studying that planet and its sun is like trying to observe a flea orbiting a ping pong ball floating in space as far away as the moon...

the apple II, the C64, the mac, the Amiga, and later the PC, the Internet, Windows, Linux and then the IPhone and Android, dozens of other amazing projects, products, technologies …

> And there are still massive amounts of functionality that isn't readily available in mainstream OS's today. Can you specify? > lots of developers ignore a lot of the lessons thes…

and I seem to remember "the 6 million dollar man" as the most awesome series ever, and yet once every couple of years when I get the urge to look up an episode for old times sake I…

I was in love with my C64 and everything Commodore including the Amiga, as any Apple die hard is today; but isn't it time we moved on? it was a computer, and it is no more... chao,…

interesting, FPGA was used to speed up bitcoin mining, outdating the use of GPU - now it is coming to neural networks.

Physics is most probably computable, since people created it; the real question is whether the world is (Turing) computable, and from my point of view it is clearly not. I find it …

The problem here is that the so called singularity does not necessarily depend on machines having the so called qualia.

I'm a dualist but for the sake of argument, one approach is to claim that however the brain functions, it should be explainable by physics, and if physics is computable, then it sh…

The Feynman lectures - http://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/ For me it consistently produces one OMG or more per chapter.

while not mentioned in the article, it is remarkable that this phenomena is very strongly apparent in dreams, in particular in lucid dreams; an effective way to dramatically change…

Doesn't seem to work well on chrome on a modern tablet.

yes, this is gonna be huge for gaming

hallelujah!

the magazine is from 1983, so the C language was not news by then. Flipping the pages of the magazine is awesome - the ads on every other page are just like time travel. It has bee…

We are totally fucked.

our brains evolved to make sense of our surroundings, and these surroundings are part of the universe; we are just struggling to expand the domain.

Last week a project called photon, and now a project called tachyon, I don't get it, what's the idea? can't you find a proper name to your project?

An offline version of the website is still floating around the Internet space.