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Similar to the original comment, it can help helps with exploratory type of work. It helps me shift things from “things I don’t know about/unaware of” to “things I know I don’t know of”.
Re:Show HN: One Page Calendar 2020 on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @01:25PM (#21923165)
Another suggestion: add toggle option to rotate tables 90 degrees for conventional horizontal view.
Re:PyTorch Mobile on Thursday October 10, 2019 @08:57PM (#21220629)
Another example is Presto SQL Engine.
Re:Fearless Concurrency: Clojure, Rust, Pony, Erlang and Dart on Monday February 25, 2019 @04:28PM (#19249618)
It was not built-in because it WAS possible, unlike other languages. So I think the argument in this specific case is mute.
Re:OfflineIMAP: sync and backup tool for IMAP on Friday April 28, 2017 @07:09PM (#14223913)
Outlook uses small fonts to render the response and there is a noticeable gap in readability between HTML formatted and plain text responses.
Re:OfflineIMAP: sync and backup tool for IMAP on Friday April 28, 2017 @06:16PM (#14223596)
I like mu4e because it integrates with orgmode well. However, it is not the best client for managing Exchange meeting invites and plain text responses are not very readable in outlook. Were you able to solely rely on mu4e without using Outlook?
Re:Shamir's Secret Sharing on Monday May 16, 2016 @02:59AM (#11704718)
I came across the algorithm while going through the project. One interesting feature of the technique is that it is possible to set the threshold less that total number of parts to recreate the secret and it is used by the software.
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