Let's talk about the phenomenon of "mathcoins" and how fancy tech and academic obscurantism is used to defraud the public into buying scam crypto investments. (1/) 🧵
I must have missed the Real Programmers Meeting where we took a vote and all agreed it’s only true programming if it comes from the Turing Complete region of France, otherwise it’s sparkling data entry.
I must have missed the Real Programmers Meeting where we took a vote and all agreed it’s only true programming if it comes from the Turing Complete region of France, otherwise it’s sparkling data entry.
Fonts used by U.S. Courts of Appeals in opinions.
Map made by Martin Cheung with research by Kyle Varnedoe, posted on Facebook group: "I feel personally attacked by this relatable map".
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Emerson, my 11 year old, is on a bit of a wild ride with the @USPS and our local mail carrier, Doug.
And, I think there’s a deeper message to it all.
First, the backstory...
As a programmer, if I were designing the physics for a simulated universe full of sentient simulated entities, I would definitely:
- Quantize the lowest-level physics to make them easily tracked.
- Save CPU by lazily computing quantum effects only when an observation is made.
So, the next time someone tells you that bad behavior is acceptable because the founder or director or VP is SUCH a genius or has done SO much...
Point them to this thread.
Tell them that people need to check their ego. 17/
Working on an announcement for @ThePSF, I discovered that there was a Software Carpentry workshop at McMurdo last year.
That means that #python is being used on all seven continents. That's slightly mind-boggling.
nature.com/articles/d4158…
just learned with horror that deleting any of the "family" emojis in google slides does not remove the emoji, but rather kills off each individual family member one by one, starting with the children
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