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by bouchard 1mo ago
The README is in the header file (picophysics.h)
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Wisk, Boeing Sued over eVTOL Software Safety Claims(ainonline.com)
9 points by bouchard 2mo ago|0 comments
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by bouchard 2mo ago
The repository hasn't been made public yet it seems.
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by bouchard 3mo ago
What field are you in that you'd actually wait two years, rather than retract your submission and go somewhere else?
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by bouchard 3mo ago
Their "technical validation (CFD)" document looks like AI slop...
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by bouchard 3mo ago
Rejections from journals are not uncommon and sometimes it's for somewhat questionable reasons. Uploading the manuscript to a preprint server and/or submitting to another journal, which Adamala is doing/planning to do, is the
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by bouchard 3mo ago
> “It’s an unusual way of doing things,” says Kerstin Göpfrich, a synthetic biologist at Heidelberg University. That's being kind; it's a complete overreaction, simply put.
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by bouchard 7mo ago
> Yes 1-based indexing is a mistake. It leads to significantly less elegant code - especially for generic code - and is no harder to understand than 1-based indexing for people capable of programming. Some would argue that 0-based indexi
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by bouchard 7mo ago
The approach could be helpful for searching though large 3D model libraries like GrabCAD for some visual placeholder part by just describing it. The generality of the part descriptions made me chuckle. > A bevel gear with a circular base
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Zotero 8(zotero.org)
245 points by bouchard 8mo ago|58 comments
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by bouchard 9mo ago
This is a about Groq, not Grok (Musk's chatbot).
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Former NASA chief says US needs to start over with moon landing plans(space.com)
7 points by bouchard 9mo ago|0 comments
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Engineering Design Optimization by Martins and Ning(mdobook.github.io)
1 points by bouchard 10mo ago|0 comments
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F-35 beat Gripen fighter jet 'by a mile' in 2021 Defence Department competition(cbc.ca)
5 points by bouchard 10mo ago|3 comments
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Comments on "Glauert's optimum rotor disk revisited"(wes.copernicus.org)
6 points by bouchard 10mo ago|2 comments
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by bouchard 10mo ago
Comments on the claims made by Penn State's PR department in "Student refines 100-year-old math problem, expanding wind energy possibilities" > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43162544
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UnPlotter: Extract numerical data from PDF figures(unplotter.com)
2 points by bouchard 10mo ago|0 comments
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by bouchard 11mo ago
Meh, depends what's the goal. Exceeding predicted performance is not a screw up, it's just providing a minimum guaranteed performance aka playing it safe (under promise, over deliver). Also, we don't know by how much the most
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by bouchard 11mo ago
Depends if you make overly conservative assumptions in your modeling...
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by bouchard 1y ago
Using greek symbols as public-facing function arguments, etc. is definitely not recommended, and not that common (at least in my experience). It's best used for internal calculations where the symbols better match the actual math, and
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by bouchard 1y ago
Never thought I'd see the name LimeWire again, wow
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by bouchard 1y ago
Looking at interview footage of Stockton Rush, it seems he really wanted to be a disruptor and accomplish something which everyone else (i.e., experts) deemed impossible. He thought he could do what SpaceX did for space, but for underwate
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by bouchard 1y ago
The Netflix documentary has some extra interviews with employees, clients, etc. which are interesting. (1hr 51min runtime though)
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by bouchard 1y ago
https://archive.is/3aNvO
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Bell advances to build phase of secretive DARPA high-speed VTOL contest(flightglobal.com)
2 points by bouchard 1y ago|1 comments
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by bouchard 1y ago
"nmi" is also common
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by bouchard 1y ago
No, it's the standard procedure for F35 parts supplied to allied countries. Which is why it's a bit of an issue in the current political context. But a U.S. Government Accountability Office report in 2023 revealed the rules gover
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Spare parts for Canada's F-35 fleet will be controlled by the U.S.(ottawacitizen.com)
12 points by bouchard 1y ago|7 comments
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C-code generation considered unnecessary: go directly to binary, do not pass C(arxiv.org)
2 points by bouchard 2y ago|3 comments
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Pixie: Blending Just-in-time and Ahead-of-time compilation – SciPy 2024(youtube.com)
1 points by bouchard 2y ago|0 comments

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