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jkeler
10y ago
> I also found a Rust implementation which seems not to compile, but is useful as I'm trying to teach myself Rust https://github.com/kenpratt/rusty_torrent I think the work to get it to compile might be minimal
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jkeler
10y ago
Wide gamut is not enough, we also need HDR (that is Rec 2020 color space with Perceptual Quantizer). This will allow to show much brighter (and darker) colors.
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10y ago
> Because the probability drops exponentially with Ω, it's easy to pick an Ω such that the chance of observing a blockchain reorganization is less likely than having the processor miscompute values due to strikes by alpha particles.
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jkeler
10y ago
> They can't upgrade to recent GNU tools because of the GPLv3. They can but it is their choice not to use GPLv3 tools.
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10y ago
It's not about how probable are these conditions but given these conditions how probable is that life will appear.
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10y ago
For people who want an alternative view on this problem: http://biologydirect.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1745...
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10y ago
> a probability for civilizations to form of one in 10 billion per planet was considered highly pessimistic I think people underestimate how low probabilities can really be. According to wiki the shortest self-replicating RNA is 165-base
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10y ago
I would better trust EFF on this: https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp
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10y ago
First they manipulated search suggestions in favor of Hillary and now this :(
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10y ago
You don't need DNS, access it directly by IP: http://31.184.194.81/
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10y ago
While I like idea I don't completely understand it. What 'runtime' is actually supposed to be? What if I need two runtimes? I will probably need to bundle one of them with the app. E.g. if I write a C++ Qt application I will
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10y ago
http://www.stoa.org.uk/topics/bullshit/pdf/on-bullshit.pdf > One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we
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10y ago
It defines extensions but no way to detect them. Am I missing something?
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11y ago
You are probably talking about static typing, not strong. Strong typing implies that there are no implicit type conversions which is not true for C++.