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by bartvbl 1mo ago
Kagi's Orion browser is a far as I know the only one on iOS that supports proper Firefox extensions, including ublock and others. You may want to give that a try.
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by bartvbl 3mo ago
The game has an easy and hard AI. Easy is great for getting started, hard difficulty varies by the map. They are nearly impossible on a large map where you try to turtle in a corner, but if you get the frontline close to them they're u
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by bartvbl 6mo ago
This is so sad to read. Been a judge in this competition for many years, and it's such a wholesome celebration of excitement about technology. I really don't understand why this needed to go.
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by bartvbl 1y ago
I use Jottacloud, which is quite similar in many respects.
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by bartvbl 5y ago
LSH is a really neat algorithm, but to my understanding (at least what I’ve seen in literature), it also tends to be rather inefficient. For it to have good precision, you need longer hashes, but that reduces recall. It also does not really
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by bartvbl 6y ago
The graphics community has started an interesting initiative at this end: http://www.replicabilitystamp.org/ After a paper has been accepted, authors can submit a repository containing a script which automatically replicate
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by bartvbl 8y ago
I wrote a small booklet on modern OpenGL for the class I'm TA'ing: https://github.com/bartvbl/A-Hitchhikers-Guide-to-OpenGL
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by bartvbl 8y ago
Whatever the case might be, companies have shown themselves to not handle people's personal data properly, as shown by the massive leaks in the past. Whatever utopia you're thinking of, it's not happening anytime soon, and GD
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by bartvbl 9y ago
"Billy" is actually a play on the word "billig", meaning "cheap".
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by bartvbl 11y ago
I wonder: the article states that the SI unit for Kg up to this point was defined using a single object. Doesn't this definition also involve the fact that it's placed on earth, thus requiring two objects for its definition?
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Accidentally leaked D-Link private key has been revoked(theregister.co.uk)
1 points by bartvbl 11y ago|0 comments
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by bartvbl 12y ago
It's a fair point that the article makes. However, I've started out about 1.5 year ago with a programming group for kids in high school, and my choice was Python. I have since not regretted this decision because of one factor: fun