ulvund

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by ulvund 13y ago
They are infinitely divisible
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by ulvund 13y ago
I think the idea is that you can move the threshold on when to implement in Fortran/C(++) since you only have a '1x-5x slowdown' for most common application compare to the 20x-5000x slowdown with R/Python/Matlab&#x2
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by ulvund 13y ago
Electricity powered bicycles are not that rare here in Denmark, they look like this: http://www.ecykler.dk/dame/863-raleigh-society-da-n7-elcykel... which is not particularly more heavy than your average bicycle. They
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by ulvund 14y ago
The first few chapters of ET Jaynes: 'Probability Theory: The Logic of Science': http://bayes.wustl.edu/etj/prob/book.pdf Are great (and free) as a thorough introduction to bayesian reasoning.
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by ulvund 14y ago
That's just glib. People use lots of bitcoins on silk road every day with no interest in speculation. Bitcoins are a real currency with value backed by the interest in silk road products. If you can only look at bitcoins from the viewpoint
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by ulvund 14y ago
My guess is that bitcoins are mainly used for college students' and drug hobbyists' $50 purchases of LSD and the like on silk road and not for big transactions.
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by ulvund 15y ago
How far back does your score data go?
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by ulvund 15y ago
If you have worked a lot with R you won't be surprised that anything is faster than R
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by ulvund 15y ago
It is possible here in Denmark. There is a very safe and unique ID for everyone, the kicker is that it costs $0.60 per user/year to utilize.
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by ulvund 15y ago
It takes a hell of a lot of $50 websites to pay an average programmer's salary
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by ulvund 15y ago
Exactly, OP does not understand the role RAM plays in computers. It is a disappointment for me to see the link get so many points in this community where you would expect the baseline of knowledge of technology to be 'above the average'.
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by ulvund 15y ago
Static. On this site I host mostly huge-ass html files (about 1 MB per request) with apache 2 and mod_deflate :-) There is also a wordpress site and another database-request-heavy site with 500 requests a day. The problems I had was that th
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by ulvund 15y ago
Traffic on an EC2 micro instance for a website I run: http://i.imgur.com/bR6I8.png
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by ulvund 15y ago
It's a small point to make but there are no cat videos on my small corner of facebook :)
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by ulvund 15y ago
A lower bound for latency to the 'other side of the earth': (20 000 km) / the speed of light = 66.712819 milliseconds http://www.google.dk/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&#38...
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by ulvund 15y ago
I have never seen this attitude
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by ulvund 15y ago
I think the main purpose would be for Google to target ads very specifically like facebook does now.
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by ulvund 15y ago
List of communities: https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/DjangoResources#Communit... Mailing lists: https://www.djangoproject.com/community/ on the right Sizes of communities: reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/django - 4,181 readers ht
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by ulvund 15y ago
On Facebook you buy ads for ~$1+ because you can set target demographic to something as specfic as "women; 42-47 years old; looking for relationships with other women; with a degree in biology or computer science; attened Harvard; Works at
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by ulvund 15y ago
Strictly speaking, everything we see happened in the past :)
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by ulvund 15y ago
I have a hard time changing functionality of the alt key between alt and meta. I Terminal.app I just go to preferences and it is there. Here it takes a little more..
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by ulvund 15y ago
but it's focused on just 25 spots on the front page each day You can get 35k views in a day from getting to place 93. and you can get 8k views in a day from the 175-largest subreddit
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What does Google get from +1?
5 points by ulvund 15y ago|3 comments
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by ulvund 15y ago
I'm not sure enough people on reddit are on twitter for this to be a big hit
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Ask HN: Enough of the reviews - WHY is Google launching +1?
2 points by ulvund 15y ago|2 comments
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by ulvund 15y ago
more programming subreddits: http://redditlist.com/dir/856 and programming language subreddits: http://redditlist.com/dir/1785 You can add any missing subreddits </shamelessplug>
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Show HN: A directory of subreddits(redditlist.com)
1 points by ulvund 15y ago|0 comments
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by ulvund 15y ago
Thanks, added
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by ulvund 15y ago
You can add languages at the bottom of the table and more general reddits at the parent node (programming)
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Show HN: Programming language communities on reddit(redditlist.com)
2 points by ulvund 15y ago|4 comments

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