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In ancient Greece, the Oracle of Delphi operated out of the Temple of Apollo. This temple was destroyed in AD 390 by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the name of Christianity. Still, it’s a real place and the ruins still exist today. You can go see them. How did this place operate?

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This repo is still very early and rough, it's mostly just notes, speculative writing, and exploratory theorem proving. Most of the files in this repo are just "mad scribblings" that I haven't refined enough to actually stand by!

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Below is a transcript with selected visuals and added links. Humanity has had a pretty good run so far. In the last two hundred years, world GDP per capita has increased by almost fourteen times:

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Hey! Socket programming got you down? Is this stuff just a little too difficult to figure out from the man pages? You want to do cool Internet programming, but you don’t have time to wade through a gob of structs trying to figure out if you have to call bind() before you connect(), etc., etc.

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На сервисе вопросов-ответов Stackexchange, который я много раз хвалил, и которым следует пользоваться любому студенту с нетривиальными вопросами по физике-математике, можно занести в личные закладки любой вопрос. Обычно это делают с особо интересными вопросами и ответами. На днях я узнал, что…

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As someone who's worked in the industry a while, I agree that it's a sad state of affairs generally but when people extrapolate that this means all advertising is bs it's just not true.

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re-uploaded because the other one was age-restricted thanks to youtube ... spotify playlist ─ https://ift.tt/oRKMXDW support my channel ─ https://ift.tt/6g9rbpy PAINTINGS / (timestamps + information) thumbnail ─ medusa by caravaggio, 1597 00:00 bal masqué by charles hermans,

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Surprisingly few software engineers and scientists seem to know about it, and that makes me sad because it is such a general and powerful tool for combining information in the presence of uncertainty.

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The dream of automating software development has been present from the early days of the computer age.

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At Grapl we believe that in order to build the best defensive system we need to deeply understand attacker behaviors. As part of that goal we're investing in offensive security research. Keep up with our blog for new research on high risk vulnerabilities, exploitation, and advanced threat tactics.

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В ЖЖ я в последние годы привык писать только длинные, high-effort посты, содержащие (в терминах википедии) немалое количество "орисс".

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Admiral Hyman Rickover (1900-1986), the “Father of the Nuclear Navy,” was one of the most successful—and controversial- public managers of the 20th Century. His accomplishments are the stuff of legend.

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Either a liar, or an idiot, or a Swiss Узнаёте график? () Да, пришла пора совершить наистрашнейшее преступление нашего времени, за которое меня уже выкинули с Фейсбука ("Your Facebook Account Ha

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Citation: Read AF, Baigent SJ, Powers C, Kgosana LB, Blackwell L, Smith LP, et al. (2015) Imperfect Vaccination Can Enhance the Transmission of Highly Virulent Pathogens. PLoS Biol 13(7): e1002198. https://ift.tt/3xe9pbJ Copyright: © 2015 Read et al.

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This is a post that I’ve been meaning to write already for some time. It’s based on work I did and a presentation I gave at our Scala guild meeting a few months ago. It explains how we can use Rust code from Scala (on JVM) via JNI with the help of sbt-jni.