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So cool! Congratulations to the team. When scroll 4 (PHerc 1667) was first published, it was clear that the sheets were less compressed than the first two scrolls, so it would be e…

Nice. I want one in Spanish so I can compare results.

do you really think so?! I think bang-interro just didn't sound as nice and that's probably why it is called an interrobang.

Pedantic note on notation: "A > B" reads as "A greater than B" "A -> B" reads as "A to B"

Location: Italy, Uruguay by November. Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Julia, Python, Django, Go, Kubernetes, Clojure, Javascript, etc. Résumé/CV: https://www.lin…

What is bullshit is the attempt to appropriate a useful neutral adjective to mean more than it does. Mathy is just mathy. Physics is more mathy than psychology. Too mathy can be ba…

Fair point, I might be mistaken. But I think there are lots of small resellers that wouldn't exist if buying online from abroad was as seamless and risk free as buying online local…

I'm Uruguayan and this drives me crazy. Specially for products that are also tools for industries where we can and do compete. Buying a computer in Uruguay costs about twice as muc…

There's a way to configure readline (which bash and many other use) to use up arrow history, like Matlab or Julia do by default, where you hit the up arrow key to search the histor…

Also, `cd -` to go back to the previous directory. And for git branches `git checkout -`. Handy.

What about the database side of things?

varchar (100) ?

Same here. I call it mkcd

Yes, I think I used to check if `$cmd` was in a space separated list of valid commands, but I don't anymore because I only every use this to quickly get some commands down into a p…

I like this dispatch trick: build() { ... } run() { ... } cmd="$1" shift $cmd "$@"

I made something similar with fsnotify recently: https://github.com/spelufo/on-change

I used a port of the rc shell for linux as my login shell for a couple of months. I switched back to zsh eventually because rc doesn't have job control and autocompletion. The auto…