LysPJ

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by LysPJ 5mo ago
If you consider the patterns in nature to be art (which I do!), you might enjoy the book "The Computational Beauty of Nature" by Gary William Flake. [0] The subtitle is "Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Syste
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by LysPJ 7mo ago
Here you are: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toroidal_propeller
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by LysPJ 8mo ago
Looks nice! Any chance of a side-by-side mode?
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by LysPJ 8mo ago
I am experiencing problems with API requests. The status page has been updated to: "Investigating - We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services. Jan 22, 2026 - 14:12 UTC"
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by LysPJ 11mo ago
Andrej Karpathy made an interesting comment on the same paper: https://x.com/karpathy/status/1980397031542989305
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by LysPJ 2y ago
This story reminded me of the "BeBox" [0] PowerPC computer from the 1990's, which had Blinkenlights on its front bezel. (It ran the very cool "BeOS" operating system[1], which was eventually ported to Mac, then x86.
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by LysPJ 2y ago
As a C programmer, declarations in Go appeared "backwards" to me when I first saw them. IMO the Go syntax is a vast improvement as it's much simpler and avoids the clockwise/spiral issue: https://appliedgo.com
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by LysPJ 2y ago
Yes, this is indeed a different situation and my comment doesn't make that clear. Thank for pointing that out. I've made an edit.
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by LysPJ 2y ago
> America/Nuuk does daylight savings at -01:00 (yes, with a negative) Somewhat related: Europe/Dublin has a negative DST offset. Irish DST runs through the European winter (i.e. the opposite of the other European timezones). (M
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by LysPJ 2y ago
The music at many concerts and nightclubs is unfortunately loud enough to cause permanent hearing loss. Ear plugs reduce the volume to a level where you can still hear the music, but the risk of long term damage is reduced. (You can get &qu
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by LysPJ 2y ago
But not over a cable. Submarine cables are clearly marked on nautical charts, and even recreational boaters know not to anchor in those areas. A professional trawler captain is not going to accidentally trawl over such an area.
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by LysPJ 2y ago
Fees such as trading costs are a percentage of trading volume. Therefore, the more money you are managing, the higher your trading costs. (i.e those costs are "fixed" but its a "fixed percentage" rather than a static num
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by LysPJ 2y ago
Endlessh periodically sends data so the read timeout won't trigger. Specifically, it draws out the crypto negotiation stage indefinitely by exploiting a feature of the SSH protocol. (Of course, the bot author could detect that behaviou
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by LysPJ 3y ago
For those wondering how they transfer the generated energy from the tidal kite to the shore: > The turbine shaft turns the [onboard] generator which outputs electricity to the grid via a power cable in the tether and a seabed umbilical t
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Cosmic Aerospace(cosmicaerospace.com)
1 points by LysPJ 3y ago|0 comments
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by LysPJ 3y ago
Thank you for taking the time to write such a clear and succinct readme. I really liked the layout: - Why - How Lockbox helps - Main benefits - Drawbacks - How to run - Design philosophy I wish more projects would follow th
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by LysPJ 3y ago
Out of interest, what did you use all that compute for?
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by LysPJ 3y ago
I've been using GIMP for well over a decade, and the UI still deeply frustrating. When I see what Blender has achieved over that time, I wish GIMP could have done the same.
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by LysPJ 3y ago
Here's the Twitter thread (by Gergely Orosz) that TechCrunch got the news from: https://twitter.com/GergelyOrosz/status/1640585325192912898
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by LysPJ 3y ago
An explanation of what GNUstep is (and what it is not): https://gnustep.github.io/information/aboutGNUstep.html
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by LysPJ 5y ago
Really interesting read. Especially the suggestion for how to support iterators. It should be noted that the writeup is a year old, which (understandably) means that the comments on generics are a little out of date.
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by LysPJ 5y ago
Agreed. Anything that simplifies the build process and leads to less custom tooling is very welcome.
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by LysPJ 5y ago
If there are projects where you don't want to reveal this info in the binary, you can turn the feature off with: -buildinfo=false
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by LysPJ 5y ago
In case any readers were wondering, Blender LTS Release 2.93 has native support for Apple Silicon.
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by LysPJ 5y ago
I haven't read The Embedded Entrepreneur yet, but I can recommend "Zero to Sold" by Arvid. (Zero to Sold isn't specifically "audience first", but TEE is). FWIW, apart from his books, he also does a lot to encou
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by LysPJ 5y ago
This is great. I particularly like the Bauhaus styles. Excellent work :) Kudos for the SVG download option too!
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by LysPJ 5y ago
Agreed. The adoption rate is even higher in Oslo. I've seen some residential streets where 80% of the parked vehicles are EVs.
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by LysPJ 5y ago
Sad news :( His work was incredible. He was also impressively prolific. Wikipedia lists 77 albums .
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by LysPJ 5y ago
Downloads: https://golang.org/dl/ 1.16.7 issues: https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.16.7+l... 1.15.15 issues: https://github.com/golang/go/issues?
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Go 1.16.7 and 1.15.15 are released(golang.org)
1 points by LysPJ 5y ago|1 comments

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