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Johann Sebastian Bach’s portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann is showcased in Leipzig, Germany, reflecting his lasting legacy. Bach’s extensive cantata collection for religious and special occasions comes alive on a free website that aligns with the liturgical calendar. Each day features a cantata selection and playlists on popular streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, […]
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In a world dominated by platforms like StackOverflow and ChatGPT, is leetcode really the best way to assess technical candidates? Consider using code review as an interview method instead. This approach allows you to see how candidates engage with specific parts of your codebase, providing insight into their reasoning, thinking, and communication skills. CodeRev offers […]
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For over 90 years, scientists analyzed a peculiar reptilian fossil known as Tridentinosaurus antiquus found in the Italian Alps. Thought to be 280 million years old, the unique dark outline around the skeleton was believed to be preserved soft tissue. However, recent cutting-edge analysis revealed that this dark outline was actually bone-black paint, making the […]
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In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have observed mother octopuses brooding eggs near low-temperature hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean, providing new insights into deep-sea cephalopods. The find includes four new octopus species, with the “Dorado” octopus receiving a nickname after being found near the vents in Costa Rica. The unique discovery of these octopus nurseries […]
In this study, we explore the fractal nature of the boundary between stable and divergent training behavior in neural networks. Drawing parallels between the computation of fractals like the Mandelbrot set and the training of neural networks, we investigate the sensitivity of neural networks to changes in hyperparameters. Surprisingly, we find that this boundary exhibits […]
Summary: A versatile game engine supporting 3D and 2D games for various platforms, with a strong emphasis on visual design and clean modern Pascal code. It offers integration with IDEs, a wide range of components for designing both game worlds and user interfaces, and supports popular authoring tools like Blender. The engine also features composable […]
PL/PRQL in PostgreSQL is an extension allowing the creation of functions with PRQL, supporting PostgreSQL v12-16 on Linux and macOS. PRQL, or Pipelined Relational Query Language, simplifies complex data manipulation by introducing a pipeline concept similar to Unix pipes. By writing functions with PRQL, large analytical queries become more manageable, making data manipulation logic easier […]
GCC 14 has made changes to support new standards, fixing bugs and intentionally changing behaviors. Some common C language issues have been addressed, such as certain warnings now being treated as errors, and function prototyping being added for type checking. Compatibility has been improved, but some programs may need updates to address historic C compatibility […]