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| | codeblog.jonskeet.uk
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| | Last time we looked into the boundary between the caller of an async method and the method itself. This time I'm going to show the same sort of "skeleton API" but for awaitable types. This is at the heart of C# 5's async feature: within an async method, you can include "await" expressions. You have...
| | xorshammer.com
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| | Here's a puzzle: You and Bob are going to play a game which has the following steps. Bob thinks of some function $latex f\colon \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ (it's arbitrary: it doesn't have to be continuous or anything). You pick an $latex x \in \mathbb{R}$. Bob reveals to you the table of values $latex \{(x_0, f(x_0))\mid x_0\ne x\}$...
| | jmanton.wordpress.com
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| | If $latex Y$ is a $latex \sigma(X)$-measurable random variable then there exists a Borel-measurable function $latex f \colon \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such that $latex Y = f(X)$. The standard proof of this fact leaves several questions unanswered. This note explains what goes wrong when attempting a "direct" proof. It also explains how the standard proof...
| | vrschoolresearch.com
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| Teacher Toni Maddock from Southern Montessori School (Adelaide) set about the task of designing an integrated unit of work (science and geography) on biomes and food security that would allow her middle school students to demonstrate both content mastery and develop communication and creativity skills by using 360-degree VR via the VRTY platform. There are...