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Le Commandant Charcot – an icebreaking cruise ship that goes to the North Pole(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by betatim 4y ago|0 comments
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by betatim 6y ago
Yes. Because the PDF standard specifies a mechanism that lets you "attach" files to a PDF :)
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BlueTrace policy brief on the experience of using TraceTogether in SG(bluetrace.io)
1 points by betatim 6y ago|0 comments
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The noise in seismometer measurements has reduced since lockdowns have started(nationalgeographic.com)
1 points by betatim 6y ago|0 comments
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by betatim 7y ago
This looks pretty slick, will have to see which parts/ideas we should copy for https://mybinder.org . Which is an open-source project that lets you do something very similar, mostly based around people wanting to share noteb
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by betatim 7y ago
You can try it online: https://mybinder.org/v2/gl/lfortran%2Fweb%2Flfortran-binder/... !
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Advanced NLP with Spacy – a free online course(course.spacy.io)
2 points by betatim 7y ago|0 comments
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Comparison of free cloud services for Jupyter notebooks(dataschool.io)
26 points by betatim 7y ago|1 comments
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by betatim 8y ago
The title is misleading and wrong. The article is about a new library that lets you write kernels in C++. There is however a kernel for C++ that you can try here: https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/QuantStack/xeus-cli
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by betatim 8y ago
Is this the Sage you mean: https://github.com/sagemath/sage-binder-env Once in a while someone working with/on Sage pops up on my radar but I am not sure what the up-to-date and maintained example is unfortunate
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by betatim 8y ago
Some demos and examples: https://jupyter.org/try all the repos linked from there are backed by mybinder.org (The interpreted C++ one blows my mind) Some examples if you want to know how to configure things: * Install Python
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by betatim 8y ago
https://mybinder.readthedocs.io/en/latest/about.html#who-pay... At the current level of usage and compute resources it costs about $50000 per year to run the services, if you don't have to pay the humans that
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by betatim 8y ago
That is the right link. Unfortunately we haven't yet found a good UX solution to people sharing the "wrong" link which only works for their personal instance. (I am a project lead on binder)
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by betatim 8y ago
https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master and https://github.com/norvig/pytudes/#pytudes to see what it looks like in the original repo (I am a project lead on binder)
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by betatim 8y ago
nbdime - https://nbdime.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ works very well and works well in the terminal with `git diff` for me ( https://nbdime.readthedocs.io/en/latest/vcs.html#usage ). Wanted t
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by betatim 9y ago
Pretty cool idea. How long does it normally take for an alarm to happen after an email is sent to the insider's email address? I just emailed my insider about 5min ago and there is no alarm yet.
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Response to “On the time lags of the LIGO signals” with notebooks(preposterousuniverse.com)
6 points by betatim 9y ago|0 comments
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by betatim 9y ago
Sentinel II images are great and provide many wavelengths. The resolution is a bit low for tracing though I think.
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by betatim 11y ago
SEEKING WORK - Switzerland, Remote Tim is a scientist at the Large Hadron Collider and open source tool maker. I help develop open source software that is used by thousands of businesses and organisations to effectively model and learn abou
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by betatim 11y ago
SEEKING WORK - Geneva or Remote I consult on machine-learning, statistics and software development. I help companies make data driven decisions by taking advantage of the data they have, building predictive models with that data, integratin
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by betatim 11y ago
A little history on previous pentaquark discoveries http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140%2Fepjh%2Fe2012-2003...
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by betatim 12y ago
Can someone explain why they flip a coin twice per year per fund? The author wrote a second column ( http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/your-money/heads-or-tails-... ) explaining how they came up with the n
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by betatim 12y ago
Full text for free: http://rdcu.be/bVbR This is a link to nature's new "share it for everyone to read if you have paid access to the article" version of 'open-access'. A new antibiotic kills pathoge
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by betatim 12y ago
Conclusion, I forgot to turn off my VPN at some point when testing the resulting link. If you are not at CERN (like me) it will just show a preview :( If you want to learn about graphene's amazing properties go ahead and read the paper
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by betatim 12y ago
Regarding the creation of the links to read the articles. For me the readcube link is just made from the DOI you get on the public webpage. It is so simple that I even wrote a little bookmarklet to do it: https://betatim.github.i
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Effect of beer foam on resisting spills – tracking foam bubbles with Skimage(nbviewer.ipython.org)
35 points by betatim 12y ago|2 comments
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First LHC data becomes available to the public(opendata.cern.ch)
3 points by betatim 12y ago|1 comments
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by betatim 12y ago
There doesn't seem to be an obvious button for me to click to edit the headline once submitted??
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Cosmic rays found in smartphones(crayfis.ps.uci.edu)
57 points by betatim 12y ago|24 comments
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by betatim 12y ago
Exactly this. At CERN (and all of HEP elsewhere) the Bayes vs Freq wars were fought many years ago and are long over. The conclusion: when you have lots of data they converge (as they should!). In the case that they differ you almost always

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