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trehans

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    Comment #46878488

    But randomness comes from the environment, no?

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    Comment #46773799

    Can I suggest changing background color of the tiles between blue and red to indicate how warm each spot is? Would make it easier at a glance.

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    Comment #45365923

    Does this work for packages with C/C++ extensions e.g. numpy and scipy?

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    Comment #45364937

    IIRC many websites (e.g. for buying concert tickets) have a lock mechanism where you have X amount of time to make your purchase during which time only a limited number of people c…

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    Comment #45078072

    Or... there is some elasticity with price and supply/demand, which falls totally within microeconomics

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    Comment #45077978

    For answers like that, it probably wouldn't matter whether it was AI-generated or not. It becomes more relevant with long-form generated content

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    Comment #44920776

    I wonder what the prompt would look like as a sentence. Maybe activation maximization can be used to decipher it, maybe by seeing which sentence of length N would maximize similari…

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    Comment #44897863

    I'm not sure what this is about, would anyone mind ELI5?

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    Comment #40191526

    Interested in knowing this as well

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    Comment #37506064

    If you read the article, it addresses this exact scuba pen, and why this is solving a different problem.

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    Comment #35312597

    Well, you are not really seeing an eye in a mirror, you are just seeing a representation of it. The medium cannot depict all the dimensions and details of the object, so again you …

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    Comment #35298260

    Why not remove the ability to set a key to the null value then? Raise an error in the compiler. It seems pretty undesirable to have undefined behavior in the language, and if high …

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    Comment #35188928

    Seems like an interesting way of doing it. Why generate the argument configuration from the documentation rather than generating the documentation from the argument configuration? …

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    Comment #35006797

    A river flows in one way rather than another because the particles that form the river have momentum one way rather than another. The reason they have this momentum is because the …

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    Comment #34781148

    This is cool! I suggest adding some more hints to indicate how important/relevant different papers are. Maybe some tags to classify papers in different fields, and number of citati…

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    Comment #34766335

    Could you just create a GitHub user and ask your readers to add that user as a contributor to the repository they want to use for storing bookmarks?

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    Comment #34746026

    I think a better word might be "comprehensive" or "complete".

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    Comment #34745958

    Thanks for the reply! Would you accept a PR for first-class support for specifying constraints between variables (and object measurements) as part of the language or would that be …

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    Comment #34744970

    This is great! I've been looking for something like this for a while. My only question is: does this do constraint-based modeling like other CAD software or do you have to specify …

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    Comment #34691464

    I guess something like this would be helpful, if turned into a chrome extension https://www.summarize.tech/

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    Comment #33941260

    Does anyone have a use-case for a programming language like this? I am finding it hard to visualize what it does.