On 4/11/19 2:38 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
I find this kind of evidence unsatisfactory.How people act as individuals
or in groups says nothing about how an AI might function as individuals or in
groups. It's merely an inventory of flaws and idiosyncrasies of our species.
Well, of course
Late to the conversation, but here’s my 2 cents:
The best keyboard I’ve used is the Das keyboard for the Mac. Mine has
cherry brown switches; the cherry blue are a bit noisier. The aural
feedback helps my typing. It has all the Mac keys I need, and also the
Windows keys, a necessity since I us
I have a Das keyboard too, one of those with no key labels. ☺
Btw, the new Cascade Lake machines are out now and offer Optane memory modules.
I think this could be transformative in computational science -- open-ended
persistent memory that is byte-addressable.
From: Friam on behalf of Barry
Personal notes, off topic.
Thorstein Veblen wrote Theory of the Leisure Class and, I believe,
originated the phrase “conspicuous consumption”. For the
mathematicians out there, Thorstein’s brother (I think. Considering
the age of these recollections he might have been a cousin) was Oswald
Veb
Barry writes:
"I mention this only as another bit of evidence that the world is smaller than
you think."
It's big but compresses remarkably well. It matters whether we are counting
classes or instances.
Marcus
FRIAM Applied Comp
In my experience upgrading laptops, double is an understatement. 5-10x
often.
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 9:46 AM Barry MacKichan <
barry.mackic...@mackichan.com> wrote:
> Late to the conversation, but here’s my 2 cents:
>
> The best keyboard I’ve used is the Das keyboard for the Mac. Mine has
> cher
Thanks! After I tanked out harder than I thought I might yesterday, and
needing to wind down some was browsing reddit to see how do-able it is to
fix either one: turns out not all that do able. Short of the long is that
Das Keyboard, Apple Keyboards, and a new to me company called red dragon
for me
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 11:32:15AM -0600, Gillian Densmore wrote:
> Thanks! After I tanked out harder than I thought I might yesterday, and
> needing
> to wind down some was browsing reddit to see how do-able it is to fix either
> one: turns out not all that do able. Short of the long is that Das