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@relcfp@mastodon.social
2024-11-29 03:02:17

[ April 28, 2025] CFP for publication or other deadline: null philevents.org/event/show/1276

@relcfp@mastodon.social
2024-11-28 12:59:10

[ April 28, 2025] CFP for publication or other deadline: null philevents.org/event/show/1276

@dougmerritt@mathstodon.xyz
2024-11-20 22:50:46

"Tiling with Three Polygons is Undecidable"
Erik D. Demaine; Stefan Langerman 17 Sep 2024
Abstract
We prove that the following problem is co-RE-complete and thus undecidable: given three simple polygons, is there a tiling of the plane where every tile is an isometry of one of the three polygons (either allowing or forbidding reflections)? This result improves on the best previous construction which requires five polygons.
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It remains open whether tiling …

@KraftTea@mastodon.social
2024-12-17 22:26:46

The ruble has lost 1/3rd of its value vs. the yuan, but if you factor in OTHER extra costs...
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China strongly limits Russian access to tech in mech. engineering, aviation, and microelectronics.
"...they openly tell us: if you want to get some technologies, buy the product as a whole. We say: no, at best we need components that we'll replace soon. They tell us: we understand this, but aren't going to do it at normal prices. Here is double the price - please.&…

@mela@zusammenkunft.net
2024-12-13 19:41:37

How to Survive the Broligarchy
broligarchy.substack.com/p/how

"‘The most important thing for ordinary people to do is do their jobs with competence. This kind of authoritarianism replaces competence with loyalty, so resisting that is vital.’ — Jason Stanley, Historian" (Carole Cadwalladr, How to Survive the Broligarchy)
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.com
2024-11-18 23:43:50

Hello! I'm @… and I'm building this bot to post a Shakespeare sonnet once a day. I built and ran the Sonnet a Day bot that ran on Twitter, Facebook and elsewhere for more than 10 years. Nice to digitally meet you!
(This is a bot, so I may not see any replies to it, try me on my main account if you want to reach me.)

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2024-11-12 07:07:35

#Blakes7 Series D, Episode 04 - Stardrive
AVON: They couldn't. Which means that that one has been fitted with a new form of main drive unit.
ORAC: Which also means that the photonic space drive has been finally perfected by Dr. Plaxton.

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@dankeck@a11y.social
2025-01-03 03:24:39

It's gonna be a sad day if all the handmade, off-model, copyright-defying art on carnival rides ever gets replaced by boring generative AI images.
#Art #AI #Airbrush

@dankeck@a11y.social
2024-11-05 12:22:43

#A11y #Accessibility

Boardroom meme. Five people in business clothes sit at a rectangular table. The boss at the head of the table says angrily, "Must make website accessible." One employee smiles and suggests "Alternate accessible version." A second replies, "Buy an overlay." At the end, a smug looking guy in a polo shirt leans on the table with his head on his hand. He says "Fix our HTML." The boss looks at him angrily, and the guy smiles back smugly. In the final frame, the smug guy has been thrown out the windo…