The rise in RAM and storage price means it's more costly and less viable to have a separate device from the PC or Mac you already have, dedicated to playing games.
And since outside the EU, all alternative browsers on iOS/iPadOS are just rebadged Safari, this degrades the Web on those platforms. Not entirely coincidentally, Apple has a strong incentive to encourage native apps…
While it makes sense for government to sponsor the humanities and arts, much as it does museums, many educational institutions, or more precisely specific departments, mislead students into applying for graduate…
Probably good enough for memcached type applications
The Economist is to the City of London (the financial center masquerading as a local authority, not the metropolis) what Pravda was to the Soviet Communist Party. Useless as a source of truth, but invaluable to find out…
There was the Citibank headquarters https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1995/05/29/the-fifty-nine...
Yes, that article has an email for TAOCP corrections, that are processed by his secretary.
He doesn't have an inbox: https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/email.html
Replacing Aspirin with Acetaminophen/Paracetamol was absurd. Reyes’s syndrome was nowhere as prevalent as acetaminophen overdoses, which are a horrible way to go.
In the UK as well.
Example: I only buy basic Logitech B110s wired mice. No vendor software needed to activate mostly useless extra functionality, compatible with every single OS, including OpenBSD which doesn't support Bluetooth. In this…
No, no software is the best software. BTW, the title should say "(2019)".
It's funny. Just last week I was trying to figure out what this ODIN thing is, and naturally searched Wikipedia, and found nothing. I then did a web search, and found nothing particularly illuminating, and gave up…
They have an equally baroque list of people who can vouch for you in passport applications: https://www.gov.uk/countersigning-passport-applications/acce... Reminiscent of Borges' list:…
They were very cheap, and some like Landau and Lifschitz's textbooks on physics, world-class (and extremely challenging, volume 1 on mechanics assumed mastery of the calculus of variations).
And yet Tesla is working on some form of CarPlay integration because they realize they are losing sales due to this.
Have a limited company or be in a baroque list of occupations: https://www.costco.co.uk/membership-goldstar-questions
Swiss law does require an overwhelming majority of the value of a product be made in Switzerland to use Swiss flag branding, or even Swiss landmarks or other signifiers of Swiss-ness. That's why Toblerone had to remove…
Yes, cheaper ones can be very thin, to save on material and produce twice as many buttons. The trick to identify genuine shell buttons is to to touch one against your upper lip. A shell button will feel cool to the…
Premium shirts still have shell buttons. Zebra mussels are too small to make buttons, however.
> the idea of homogeneous nation states is more like rooted in the enlightenment. More precisely the Peace of Westphalia, which was a deal between the crowned heads of Europe to stop rocking the boat, and the absolute…
I've taken to using the Swedish locale for that very reason (French-American living in the UK).
His post inspired me to change form <html lang=en> to <html lang=en-US>, to make it clear I do not write in the British's quaint dialect of American.
My iKBC MF87v2 from 2018. I like it so much I bought a spare, even though it cost $170 at the time. Double-shot light-through PBT keycaps so the labels won't wear off or the keys develop that yucky slick finish, a solid…
The only thing I've read of him is Elder Race, which was meh. I'll try Children of Time.
The rise in RAM and storage price means it's more costly and less viable to have a separate device from the PC or Mac you already have, dedicated to playing games.
And since outside the EU, all alternative browsers on iOS/iPadOS are just rebadged Safari, this degrades the Web on those platforms. Not entirely coincidentally, Apple has a strong incentive to encourage native apps…
While it makes sense for government to sponsor the humanities and arts, much as it does museums, many educational institutions, or more precisely specific departments, mislead students into applying for graduate…
Probably good enough for memcached type applications
The Economist is to the City of London (the financial center masquerading as a local authority, not the metropolis) what Pravda was to the Soviet Communist Party. Useless as a source of truth, but invaluable to find out…
There was the Citibank headquarters https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1995/05/29/the-fifty-nine...
Yes, that article has an email for TAOCP corrections, that are processed by his secretary.
He doesn't have an inbox: https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/email.html
Replacing Aspirin with Acetaminophen/Paracetamol was absurd. Reyes’s syndrome was nowhere as prevalent as acetaminophen overdoses, which are a horrible way to go.
In the UK as well.
Example: I only buy basic Logitech B110s wired mice. No vendor software needed to activate mostly useless extra functionality, compatible with every single OS, including OpenBSD which doesn't support Bluetooth. In this…
No, no software is the best software. BTW, the title should say "(2019)".
It's funny. Just last week I was trying to figure out what this ODIN thing is, and naturally searched Wikipedia, and found nothing. I then did a web search, and found nothing particularly illuminating, and gave up…
They have an equally baroque list of people who can vouch for you in passport applications: https://www.gov.uk/countersigning-passport-applications/acce... Reminiscent of Borges' list:…
They were very cheap, and some like Landau and Lifschitz's textbooks on physics, world-class (and extremely challenging, volume 1 on mechanics assumed mastery of the calculus of variations).
And yet Tesla is working on some form of CarPlay integration because they realize they are losing sales due to this.
Have a limited company or be in a baroque list of occupations: https://www.costco.co.uk/membership-goldstar-questions
Swiss law does require an overwhelming majority of the value of a product be made in Switzerland to use Swiss flag branding, or even Swiss landmarks or other signifiers of Swiss-ness. That's why Toblerone had to remove…
Yes, cheaper ones can be very thin, to save on material and produce twice as many buttons. The trick to identify genuine shell buttons is to to touch one against your upper lip. A shell button will feel cool to the…
Premium shirts still have shell buttons. Zebra mussels are too small to make buttons, however.
> the idea of homogeneous nation states is more like rooted in the enlightenment. More precisely the Peace of Westphalia, which was a deal between the crowned heads of Europe to stop rocking the boat, and the absolute…
I've taken to using the Swedish locale for that very reason (French-American living in the UK).
His post inspired me to change form <html lang=en> to <html lang=en-US>, to make it clear I do not write in the British's quaint dialect of American.
My iKBC MF87v2 from 2018. I like it so much I bought a spare, even though it cost $170 at the time. Double-shot light-through PBT keycaps so the labels won't wear off or the keys develop that yucky slick finish, a solid…
The only thing I've read of him is Elder Race, which was meh. I'll try Children of Time.