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meowphius

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meowphius··on The Strange, Unfinished Saga of Cyberpunk 2077
2077 is a fantastic game, and the only thing I wish is that I had never let my opinion of the game be colored by reddit and ycombinator.
meowphius··on How to fit any dataset with a single parameter
That is from the novel "Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World" by Haruki Murakami[0].

[0]: https://everything2.com/title/Encyclopedia+on+a+toothpick

meowphius··on Racket GUI Screenshots
People usually mention Lazarus[0] (an IDE for Free Pascal) which people on HN have claimed has amazing cross-platform support.

[0]: https://www.lazarus-ide.org/

meowphius··on Thoughts on Clojure UI framework
I read somewhere when someone was criticizing Rust for GUI stuff, that lack of OO and inheritance can be a real problem. Is that also true for Clojure?
meowphius··on Are pixie fairies behind Bitcoin's latest bubble?
I'd say paypal[0].

[0]: https://newsroom.paypal-corp.com/2020-10-21-PayPal-Launches-...

meowphius··on Ask HN: What are some of your favorite journals or magazines?
Communications of the ACM and IEEE Spectrum.
meowphius··on All Hail Geometric Algebra
Thank you for the correction. I misunderstood.
meowphius··on Accelerating TensorFlow Performance on Mac
The API of the neural engine is closed for some reason.
meowphius··on All Hail Geometric Algebra
from: https://compmath.wordpress.com/about/10-the-big-picture-darp...

Mathematical Challenge Eight: Beyond Convex Optimization * Can linear algebra be replaced by algebraic geometry in a systematic way?

Never heard about it before, but I never knew there was a potential alternative to linear algebra.

meowphius··on Leaving OCaml
Use bucklescript so you can use JS libraries on the server.
meowphius··on Winamp for Windows 10
I prefer clementine[0].

[0]: https://www.clementine-player.org/