arpafaucon

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by arpafaucon 2y ago
Managed to send a first message claiming a urgent security update must be delivered to the ring(TM) before any use, but never got any answer from the owner. Reminds me of real life
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by arpafaucon 3y ago
I really liked listening to and working on the projects of the open MIT course about performance https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-172-performance-engineering-of...
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by arpafaucon 3y ago
In that case I would have welcomed a simple sentence stating why they won't use 'const'. I very much feel they're not even aware of it. The general feeling I get is that they're trying to work without a compiler, no
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by arpafaucon 3y ago
You might be interested in the one made by NumWorks ( https://www.numworks.com/ ) This fits your checklist I think: - notably more intuitive than the classical Texas Instrument / Casio - calculations input are shown - (
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by arpafaucon 4y ago
If you round up and down with the same probability, it will get canceled on the long run. I suppose this does mitigate the risk a little, but risks breaking other things. For example, you don't have the simple logic sequence: a < b
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by arpafaucon 4y ago
that does look like french salary ranges for juniors
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by arpafaucon 5y ago
Something a bit more complicated if I remember well. Something like: - You can down vote questions for free - but down voting answers costs you 1 karma (and encourages you to provide a proper answer instead)
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by arpafaucon 5y ago
For most applications in my company, we prefer fastapi + Jinja to generate HTML pages, and rely on the browser to display that for us. For the few programs that need to be run locally & without browser, we use PySide2 (Qt bindings): the
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by arpafaucon 5y ago
Kudos to the writer! I used this framework for an small robotics project and, as others pointed out, I was up and running in less than an hour. However, as the project grew more complex, I reached a point where I felt the framework was in
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by arpafaucon 5y ago
I'd love to see that! I tend to think that some of their technical choices on Atlas would have to revised, though. Having hydraulic actuators (very good power/weight ratio) makes the robot quite noisy, which is fine for a robot,
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by arpafaucon 5y ago
I live in the EU, and I surprised to discover that insurance companies themselves are interested in funding those exos themselves. The total medical bill of a paraplegic person a or the course of its whole life can get very high. Recent cli
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by arpafaucon 5y ago
Hey ! I am not a robotics expert, but I work at this company (Wandercraft) as software dev, so I know some of the reasons :) First of all I'd say that's because it simpler: we have so much to do that simplicity is a strong decisi