timon999

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by timon999 2y ago
I don't see why the nature of truth is relevant here, unless you are claiming that we can't make deductive arguments about anything ever (I never used the word "truth" in my comment anyway). Also, constant accusations of
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by timon999 2y ago
If someone claims that X is "always"(!) the case, then giving just one example where X is not the case counts as a refutation. The statement that the GP quoted is just obviously false and there is nothing "bad faith" abo
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by timon999 6y ago
Whoops. Thank you!
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by timon999 6y ago
This article by one of the Crystal developers explains why this comparison is not fair: https://crystal-lang.org/2016/07/15/fibonacci-benchmark.html . > When doing operations between integers, Ruby will mak
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by timon999 6y ago
The Bosque paper says the following: > JavaScript took an interesting step by decoupling the core compute language in the JS specification from the IO and event loop which are provided by the host [...]. We take the same approach of deco
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by timon999 7y ago
A isn't making two statements. The (single) statement "I am a knave, but B isn't." is a conjunction that is false because it's right hand side is false.
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by timon999 10y ago
Right - but laws should be based on moral considerations. You can't claim that a certain moral problem is solved just because there is a law that applies to it.
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by timon999 11y ago
I'm getting some weird artifacts: http://i.imgur.com/U3sSkW3.png Ubuntu Gnome, AMD open source driver
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by timon999 11y ago
But this encourages donwnvoting, which is something you definitely do not want.
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by timon999 11y ago
'head -c 9 /dev/random | base64' works in my cmd.
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by timon999 11y ago
What about smarturl.it?