centilliard

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by centilliard 4y ago
Imagine you're a function whose implementation body is written over time by you (the conscience). Your function is invoked once at your birth and seizes to execute when you die. * You don't control what arguments are passed to you
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by centilliard 4y ago
I'm a bit confused. If you're trying to say that Huawei's P9 (released in 2016) took better pictures than Huawei's 6P (released in 2015) and than the iPhones, then I don't think there's anything to disagree ove
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by centilliard 4y ago
I'll give you a pass on the Apple fanboism, seeing as you made the poor judgment call to get a Windows phone ;) On second thought, are you sure you're not still holding your iPhone wrong? http://www.cnn.com/2010&#x
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by centilliard 4y ago
I had expected 8 slower cores to outperform the 2 slightly faster cores in multi-core benchmarks, so the results are somewhat surprising, but I guess Apple's wide pipeline design keeps on giving. Thanks for the benchmark data. For what
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by centilliard 4y ago
The best 'cheap' phone that was ever released in the US was the $499 Google Nexus 6P by Huawei in 2015. It was an octa-core phone that made Apple's dual core iPhone 6s (also released in 2015) look like an overpriced joke. The
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by centilliard 4y ago
Ooo... spooooky pointers... ancient prophecies speak of the Earth splitting in half and swallowing everyone who's ever thought about allocating memory.
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by centilliard 4y ago
Based on this comment on reddit [1], it looks at some point one needs to use the mass of a solar system. [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/vri4ih/e...
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by centilliard 4y ago
I've been to Bermuda and tried this water. It had an odd taste - a bit smokey or 'pan fried' (if you can imagine that). I've been told it's because of the lime-based purification process, plus it sitting in an unde