That's the difference between OFF and NULL.
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Wow, still using the same HTML for... decades!
That sent me on a trip down memory lane... back then, his email address was actually on the page. I sent him an email, and he answered in a few hours. THE GOOD OLD DAYS!
I asked AI what Einstein would be working on today if he were alive, the result was a predictably rosy scenario of modern physics problems.
However the reality was that Einstein (in his later years) became isolated from physics developments.
A "ruling pen" would help. It's like a fountain pen where you can adjust the width of the ink.
Or maybe they don't teach that anymore, I dunno.
See link for the Fundamental Axiom of Floating Point Arithmetic: All floating point arithmetic operations are exact up to a relative error of epsilon_machine.
> And after Volumes 1--5 are done, God willing, I plan to publish Volume 6 (the theory of context-free languages) and Volume 7 (Compiler techniques), but only if the things I want to say about those topics are still relevant and still haven't been said.
( /s )
Dystopian fantasy.
One problem with "literate programming" is it assumes that good coders are also good writers, and the good writers are also good coders.
Another problem is that the source files for the production code will have to be "touched" for documentation changes. Which IMHO is an absolution no-no for production code. Once the code has been validated, no more edits! If you want to edit docs, go ahead, just don't edit the actual source.
I guess differentiator between the "style" of memories is your personality and what you dwell on.
> The reporter was banned and now it looks like he has removed his account.
In fact, everyone on the planet would hear the same chirp. Someone should comb the historical records (or even, mythologies) for a birdless chirp heard by many people.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unum_(number_format)#Posit_(Ty...
How many nomadics were there, and how much wealth did they have?
This question would probably impact the conclusion that there was less wealth inequality back then.