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wrnr

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    Comment #32746883

    The frustrating thing isn't the small problems, in chasing these small problems one might find a big one that isn't as easy to fix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbSehcT19u0

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    Comment #32595723

    Crumbs and pennies I need all of mine

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    Comment #32488460

    I've heart this being repeated a lot so it is likely not something you came up with yourself. I always become suspicious when a software engineer has been working on a problem +10 …

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    Comment #32444182

    He is a kwak, instead of actual science he shills these ideas on podcasts because the general public is interested in it or something like that. Whenever I meet someone from Harvar…

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    Comment #32416785

    I've been part of 4 commercial project that used the semantic web in one way or another. All these project or at least their semantic web part where a failure. I think that I have …

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    Comment #32247899

    Unrelenting these people pretending to be your friend, life so futile it borders on evil.

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    Comment #32246583

    How does what I say validate all or any criticism of science, I just don't think that people who work in this industry get to take all progress though human history and put that on…

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    Comment #32245737

    People I know in academia complain about the same issues, publish or perish and all that. They even opine about formal economic models that predict that more funding/subsidies for …

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    Comment #32234267

    Funny he don't mention recruiting engineers hate it but is what the OG's did.

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    Comment #32226883

    It is the opinion of the EU Comission that monopolies are ok as long as they do not abuse their power and if they do they get slapped with a fine.

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    Comment #32220273

    I bet C# and F# are actually nice languages and I shortly considered adopting them together with Unity but at the end of the day I was still suspicious of Microsoft, and support fo…

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    Comment #32206475

    No, but there are algebraic structures that allow for this, like the Riemann sphere. The proper way to talk about this is the concept of "zero dividers". For Z the only zero divide…

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    Comment #32200329

    This will clear that up for you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjSE1h_Ad9E

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    Comment #32198434

    He got fired because he was embarrassing his employer.

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    Comment #32196836

    It might have some explaining power but I can think of counter examples from my own personal life. Schizophrenia just like autism a very defuse category that covers many non overla…

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    Comment #32160366

    This happens a lot mathematicians might have their favourite object they study like Category theory and then get hung up on categories of categories but might forget that many simp…

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    Comment #32078029

    if timeslots.stream().matchNone(Timeslot::hasntEnded) { new Timeslot() } Would be an improvement I guess. The way I found this code it was also wrapped in a @Transaction so it crea…

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    Comment #32077581

    Great I am looking forward to seeing mode code like this: timeslotRepo.findAll().stream().filter(timeslot->timeslot.getEndDate()==null).first().ifPresentOrElse(()->{}, ()->{new Tim…

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    Comment #32064327

    I would give historians a little bit more credit than that. Sure if you have some agenda and something too proof then you just have to go back X years to find something like a just…

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    Comment #31993802

    Yea but HOW? Do you think there is some cheap pareto improvement to be had here. For god sake, the article is advocating for hurting and killing people and then complaining about a…

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    Comment #31993226

    The is wrong on so many levels, in most places be it country or company the bus is being steered towards what is thought to result in global carbon reduction. This is a classic exa…

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    Comment #31991139

    CO2 is not irrelevant to this story, the nitrogen produced by farming in bad for a type of growth called raised bogs that thrives only in nitrogen poor conditions. Now you might no…

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    Comment #31986653

    The third system, WebGPU, solves the memory management problem. Another thing cuda does it gives you is a convenient way to describe how to share data between cpu and gpu. No good …

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    Comment #31981137

    Code is a non-linear medium, depending on the path one takes thought the graph and the scale one operates at clean might mean a very different thing. Take a long look at the histor…