chaotic_clanger

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by chaotic_clanger 7y ago
the quarks have it own (rest) mass, but quite tiny compared to when you include binding energy (9 Mev vs 900 Mev)
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by chaotic_clanger 7y ago
cygwin you can build also with gcc for cygwin, but you introduce a cygwin.dll (not sure about the name) dependency.
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by chaotic_clanger 7y ago
MS embracing CLI.. feels out of place, like teenager listening to opera .)
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
sooo... where is SUSY .)
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
i do not think the bridges did degrade suddenly, you need decades of neglect. so this is not work of one major.
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
<quote>C++ for example, is a hard language, but the learning curve is ... progressive (rise bit by bit). Rust on the other hand, is like climbing a cliff </quote> c++11+ is a hill that is so freaking high that you do not se
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
that's so last century... now we believe that 'nobody needs a quantum computer at home'
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
i must say i find it very interesting and maybe a bit ironic that nt is built on pirated sources (and architecture)
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
Those who say there's nothing like a nice cup of tea for calming the nerves never had real tea. It's like a syringe of adrenaline straight to the heart! When Alice first drinks Grasshopper Tea sorry, could not resist the quote :)
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
my friend (we were kids back then) refused to edit his config.sys and autoexec.bat because he didn't want to "unplug the processor" :)
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
it seems to me that x86 assembly is the less readable kind of assembly. i always found powerpc set more thought through.
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
i live in the sauerkraut region, so i inherited the sauerkraut clay pot, but betrayed local customs and started "farming" kimchi instead. it's so much more interesting in taste and not that hard to prepare (when in hurry you
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
having you here i'd like to take the opportunity and to ask about tetraquarks. if i recall correctly there have been several identified tetraquark particles over past years (many of detections coming from LHC) with hint of possibility
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by chaotic_clanger 8y ago
seems that pbs has a new one on Noethers theorem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04ERSb06dOg
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
i see ( https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/interop ) that was not possible when i tried it, thanks for pointing it out
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
you can turn windows into an adult computer by using cygwin (maybe mingw), autohotkey and something like window manager. the illusion is almost real, because sometimes i also run linux in vmware/docker/... and when i am not paying
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
it's not lost - it's just not in the spotlight due to these young person's webs.. facebook, twatter or whatever .) there is plenty of active usenet groups, comp.arch being one of the best places where the greybeards meet.
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
* where are my dragons? i mean add-ons * https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/tree-style-tab/ leaves original firefox row of tabs opened. so now i have two sets * ffox currently eats 8-12% of cpu (i.e. al
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
they spy on you. in one studio there was a system that monitored yout kb/mouse inputs and logged an automatic pause into the billing system if there were no activity on your inputs.
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
10+ years, working in 3rd or 4th game studio. no issues, but with certain employers the crunches can be quite intensive. escpecially when promised 'relief after crunch' never really comes. with decent employer and if you like math
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
<quote>but how the oceans did not boil or evaporate off like they did everywhere else.</quote> gravity and magnetic field? if it were hydrogen or helium it would be stripped off by solar wind (storms) like everywhere else,
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by chaotic_clanger 9y ago
--> is quite idiomatic way to write reverse loops, for example: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/275994/whats-the-best-wa... http://www.ioccc.org if you are in the mood for some dirty dirty code