MathMonkeyMan

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by MathMonkeyMan 7mo ago
To be fair, my first thought was "walk, it's only 100 meters round trip." Took almost a minute to hit me.
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by MathMonkeyMan 7mo ago
It exemplifies how complicated a "combine software to make your own user space" system is. I've been running Ubuntu this or that since 2007. Desktops, laptops, work computers, personal computers, servers. There has been some
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by MathMonkeyMan 7mo ago
This is something I always assumed but thought was cynical. But it's true. Willing to pay for no ads? High value ad target.
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by MathMonkeyMan 7mo ago
It depends, of course, but in my experience managers like this do get fired after a few years, followed shortly after or before by their manager.
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
> Chipmunks are small, striped squirrels of subtribe Tamiina. < https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipmunk > But I know what you mean.
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
There once was a couple in thread who traded jargon and one said, "I think you're a fraud, your words are too odd. Come up with a limerick instead."
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
which are equivalent to lists of computer commands. A compiler is a hell of a formatter.
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
Maybe the compound temporarily transports you to one of those other worlds.
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
It's a 20 minute audio recording that talks about this paper: https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/200994.201001?download=tr...
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
Bloomberg terminals are amber on black.
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by MathMonkeyMan 8mo ago
No idea, but probably electronics overheating. Need to get to work on that robot blood stat!
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
MacOS and Windows, as far as I understand, do the equivalent of "build for the target OS/arch and include DLLs for all transitive dependencies except the system ones." MacOS puts all that in a disk image while Windows I don&#
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
> The display pipes of the Wanamaker Organ. These pipes are decorative only. The pipes that sound are behind and above them. :( Still an impressive object.
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
I don't know the mechanism, but: https://www.google.com/search?q=co2+cognitive+impairment
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
The amount of work that you put into this comment far exceeds what I typically see in a pull request.
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
Dancing with Smurfs is a breed of blueberries.
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
I remember at my first job, the internet stopped working at my workstation. I got on the phone with IT, and the guy said "looks like you don't have our new certificates." I asked why I would need my employer's certificat
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by MathMonkeyMan 9mo ago
Sometimes. For example, you might be setting a non-crucial option on a socket, and if it fails you don't even care to log the fact (maybe the logging would be too expensive), so you just ignore the return value of whatever library is w
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
1. Download file of content you wish to consume (this usually, but not always, involves piracy). 2. Put file onto computer. Maybe the computer you already downloaded it onto. 3. Plug computer into TV or monitor. 4. Open file to consume cont
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
Contraception is a bargain deal for any class, assuming you were not intending to have a kid. I also question the idea that safety regulations (let's call them that) are the result of a class of people who have "so few real proble
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
A sequence of triangles, where the limit of the sum of angles is zero.
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
You can open youtube in the phone's web browser and install an extension that blocks a site's ability to tell when focus has left the page/app. This is how I listen to some music on my phone while working out. Ad blockers hel
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
I've worked with init.d style init systems that had those features using special comments and sourced helper functions, but I bet if you wanted to do it all properly you'd end up with something like systemd. Or GNU Shepherd!
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
That nearby star has oppressed us for long enough. Look at what happened to Venus!
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
The folic acid helps prevent certain complications early on in pregnancy.
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
There isn't a single mention of AI in the article.
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
No, the helicopter tracker is implemented in LDAP.
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
I've worked at four tech companies and never saw a hint of IPv6 (except for some tests that verified that third-party networking code accepted that address family). Instead I played with IPv6 at home to make sure I understood it well e
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
> Therein resides the true libidinal enigma of this dispositif [...] This part near the end caught my attention: > One could effectively claim that Smith [...] stands in for the figure of the psychoanalyst within the universe of the f
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by MathMonkeyMan 10mo ago
I agree with you, but I could easily convince myself otherwise with the right context or motivation. > Well funded public education is a bedrock of fair equal society First we have to decide what a fair equal society is, and then decide

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