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It is impressive, but you can buy items (with the in-app currency you get from finishing lections) that allow you to skip single days (or even whole weekends, IIRC).

... and "Merkle" trees, not "Merkel".

> In Icelandic, a compass is a direction-shower, and a microscope a small-watcher. I find this somehow very poignant :) What exactly does the author think "microscope" means? From …

> As far as I can tell, the network is trained on a specific geometry and must be re-trained if the geometry changes. The model is trained on a "training set" of various 3D models,…

Yup, the community is on it! http://www.cv-foundation.org/openaccess/content_cvpr_2016/ht... http://www.cv-foundation.org/openaccess/content_cvpr_2016/ht... https://link.springer.c…

If I just want to unpack a function's tuple result, I use "std::tie": tuple t = make_tuple(1, true, 'a'); int n = get (t); bool b = get (t); char c = get (t); can be written as int…

Good question :) I needed a quick way to hack the output of 2D float data (pixel annotations to complement some image) into some legacy C without adding dependencies. Thanks to CIm…

I've been using the PFM format ( http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pfm.html ) for a project recently. It's the most obscure member of the Netpbm family. Almost no image viewer unde…

"It was a tool for me," Metcalf said. "Like Mom's hot skillet; don't stick your hand on it. Like Dad's power saw; don't stick your finger in it. A gun; don't stand in front of it."…

And for Android, there's "Twilight" :) Wonderful tools

------------------------------------------------------ Did I ever tell you that Programmer McCave Had twenty-three variables and named them all `a` Well, the programmer did. And th…

Ah, good call, thanks! I now think we both got it wrong (but me more so than you): Table 2 specifies "1 min/frame", but the source frame selection happens for output frames, not in…

Actually it says that it took 13 minutes to process 23,700 frames! :)

Actually, the article describes a SEP as an actual problem in need of recognition. No matter how much HN becomes redditified, it's still not a real issue, and only affects those wh…

Come on now, this is a thread about "Haxe"...

Will do.

Loading this page insta-kills my Browser. FF 29.0.1 on 3.10.39-1-MANJARO x86_64 with lots of plugins (HTTPSEverywhere, Ghostery, FlashBlock...) It does not recognize the crash and …

> prove something something pot kettle something

True. It also never claims to be. The very first part says that this is only a writeup for people who are not intimately familiar with why "dynamically typed" might slow down Pytho…

Anyone know what the "purge gas" is in the O2 half cycle?

Maybe because too often that's real-life economics, too. It's just not usually about retrieving the item (as comic books might imply). "Oh no, that dude stole [insert item of low v…

Viewing the homepage ( http://www.codecademy.com/ ) from within Germany, the translation is all over the place. Paragraphs, buttons, titles are randomly English or German.