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pvxc
16y ago
Wow, it's the second coming of Troff!
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16y ago
Both CO2 concentrations and the global temperature varied significantly over that period of Earth's history (~400-250 millions of years ago). Around 300 Mya, CO2 was comparable to what it is today and temperatures were likewise comparable.
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16y ago
> The only thing the degree does is get you an interview > you should have got through networking. And maybe you also gained some useful skills.
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16y ago
Hard link creation can in recent Linux kernels be restricted, by SECURITY_YAMA_HARDLINKS config option which seems active by default at least on Ubuntu 10.10. So that platform is not vulnerable.
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16y ago
Standing in front of a blackboard is known to reduce IQ temporarily but significantly.
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The main reason is probably that physicists found graphene more interesting to study than buckyballs. This can be quantified by looking at the number of articles published in top physics-only journals (e.g. Physical Review Letters). There a
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16y ago
Such large differences imply a difference in the algorithm Indeed, you write c = mat2.getcol(j) norms[0, j] = scipy.linalg.norm(c.A) which means (i) extract a sparse column vector, (ii) convert it to a dense vector, and (iii) compute the