Lozzer

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by Lozzer 8y ago
I'd add Let over Lambda (LOL) to that list.
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by Lozzer 8y ago
If you belive Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_radius then the atomic radius of Helium has never been measured, but it is predicted to be smaller than Hydrogen.
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by Lozzer 8y ago
I think you'd enjoy the book "The Newtonian Casino".
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by Lozzer 10y ago
Metadata operations on partitions can be very fast. One simple example is date based housekeeping. Deleting a month of data will be quite intensive on most databases, whereby dropping a partition from the table is effectively instant. Parti
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by Lozzer 10y ago
http://www.catb.org/esr/structure-packing/
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by Lozzer 11y ago
Firstly there are vastly more positions in Go. Secondly, it's very hard to evaluate a Go position, especially at the start of the game when there are few stones on the board. In chess you can get a long way using a simple evaluation (K
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by Lozzer 11y ago
The last one might be heped by trace flag 4199. You can apply it to individual queries with option (querytraceon 4199): https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/psssql/2010/09/01/slow-quer...
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by Lozzer 11y ago
I expect you have enough hardware to factor widely deployed primes. Compound numbers might be a different story.
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by Lozzer 11y ago
Didn't wear a seatbelt and headbutted the person in front, snapping their neck. Sucks to be them, I guess. But at least you stuck it to the man.
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by Lozzer 11y ago
design
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by Lozzer 12y ago
I thought https://gist.github.com/anonymous/cfe03f2ddb0052b38081 was kind of neat, as you still have to solve the puzzle a bit after using it.
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by Lozzer 13y ago
Admittedly in the UK, but the ISP I use don't have a problem with people running servers: http://www.aa.net.uk/
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Student Science Experiment Finds Plants Won’t Grow Near Wi-fi Router(waldorftoday.com)
2 points by Lozzer 13y ago|1 comments
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by Lozzer 14y ago
For a lot of RDBMS, transaction semantics can be later with different transaction isolation levels. There levels like repeatable read which work in this way, but the default level is usually weaker.
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by Lozzer 14y ago
If you're watching live (or nearly live) broadcast on iPlayer, you still legally require a license: http://iplayerhelp.external.bbc.co.uk/help/playing_tv_progs/...
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Researchers Unlock Formula Written By Ramanujan(businessinsider.com)
1 points by Lozzer 14y ago|0 comments
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by Lozzer 14y ago
CTRL + V CTRL T
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by Lozzer 14y ago
If you're parsing from a real time feed, then that's fair enough. But if not $now isn't appropriate.
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by Lozzer 14y ago
Funnily enough if you buy Tesco's electrical goods online and pick up at store you don't get a paper receipt. The security guard (through lack of training) wasn't keen on letting me out without one.
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by Lozzer 14y ago
I had a go at something similar for the Facebook version a couple of years ago. My main goal was to stop playing the game, but it was also an excuse to try Clojure. At the time it absolutely thrashed my best scores, though I'm sure it won't
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by Lozzer 15y ago
He referenced a previous talk about the GIL: http://blip.tv/rupy-strongly-dynamic-conference/david-beazly...
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by Lozzer 15y ago
More likely HURD
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by Lozzer 15y ago
We have a legacy database we support that creates a new dynamic stored procedure (with the same body) every time it performs a particular operation. How you can have enough knowledge to do this, but not to use a single procedure is beyond m
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by Lozzer 15y ago
Have the counter-parties insuring Greek debt paid up?
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by Lozzer 15y ago
I don't think governments are going to be bailing out advertisers just yet.
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by Lozzer 15y ago
No, because you would reasonably requests with different parameters to return different pages.
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by Lozzer 15y ago
Sounds like your network is suffering from http://www.bufferbloat.net/ .If your OS supports traffic shaping, you can probably fix this by limiting the upload speed there to a fraction under your actual bandwidth. E.g in Linux by using the
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by Lozzer 15y ago
It's probably irrelevant, but maybe http://www.method-combination.net/blog/archives/2011/03/11/s... will help
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by Lozzer 15y ago
From the first line of the man page for yes: yes - output a string repeatedly until killed
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by Lozzer 15y ago
I've used an offset mortgage to keep a large cash reserve, but to pay off real estate if I'm not using it. That's for personal stuff, not sure if there are corporate options.

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