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It's not arbitrary. They are the capitals. Capitals are not necessarily the largest cities.

Starevich was doing stop motion animated films in 1912: "The Beautiful Leukanida" or "The Cameraman's Revenge".

I have a little collection of slide rules. I love those things. I'm not old enough to have used them to do calculations, but I find them extremely useful to explain logarithms and …

That's also my impression. They even brag about it. They have optimized the time that it takes to find the send button (something that I will only have to do once or maybe a few ti…

From the release notes: "we also intend for minor releases to be much more frequent. Rather than having another 6+ years development schedule for GIMP 3.2, we plan to release it wi…

Alternatively, life←{≢⍸⍵}⌺3 3∊¨3+0,¨⊢

I am a material scientist. Everyday, I see failed attempts to replicate samples. Slightly different compositions, slightly different heat treatments, subtle differences in crystall…

> there are very few software RPN calculators _that aren't just HP emulators https://yiyus.info/bqrpn/ Definitively not an HP emulator.

I've had a Kronaby for a few years now. The first battery lasted maybe 14-15 months, next one barely one year. Nowadays, I switch battery every 8-9 months. It's still much better t…

Well, you are into something: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogme_95 See rule 2.

I am not aware of such a comparison, but I hope this quote will encourage you to have a serious look at APL: > i don't know one week of studying some APL i could just visualize how…

https://tryapl.org/

This. I have worked for almost 15 years in academic research, but in very close collaboration with the steel industry. The code we write can help steel companies to save millions w…

It would be nice if the compiler could tell you: ERROR: DUP + is not SQUARE. Did you mean DOUBLE?

> you may find out that the real problem is that solid-state physics isn't object-oriented I am saving this quote for future use. Thank you :)

Your example is excellent. I agree with you in that choosing a developer in basis to a github profile is not much different from choosing a handyman in basis to what he does in his…

I could show you, but my github account is not representative of my actual interests. That is precisely what resumes and motivation letters are for. If recruiters start looking onl…

1. The cult of tradition. 2. The rejection of modernism. 3. The cult of action for action’s sake. 4. Disagreement is treason. 5. Fear of difference. 6. Appeal to social frustration…

A story about a new IDE is not political. A story about the stand of the US government in the Ukranian war is political. There is some grey area too, but let's not pretend like it …

That would make life quite difficult for food producers...

Stage 3 does not always happen. There are a few remarkable counterexamples, but most research software does not usually finish taking the form a product. In my experience, what hap…

Jd is not open source.

It's not just you. What I experience with audiobooks is similar to listening to the description of a picture. Maybe the outcome is, in theory, similar, but I have the feeling I am …

> They train in school environments where they do classroom projects on their own, or work on long-term intern projects in a silo. They are used to having to figure it all out up f…

There used to be very good examples in awk.info. The domain is on sale now, but you can get all the old content from archive.org and it still is very valid.