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Orderless breaks pattern match

Bug introduced in 10.3 or earlier and persisting through 12.0.0 10.0.2 is not affected. I am perplexed by the effect of Orderless on pattern matching. Starting ...
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Create vtk file of ParaView from Mathematica [FEM post-processing]

I'm doing FEM in Mathematica and want to visualize the results in Paraview (e.g., create a video of the displacement field). Now I have the element mesh, the displacement and stress fields. How can I ...
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What algorithm is Mathematica using to find the smallest eigenvalue so quickly?

My question is what kind of black magic is Mathematica doing to obtain the correct answer so quickly compared to other programming languages? Details: I've written a Mathematica notebook to find the ...
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How can I disable system updates only?

Suppose I'm quite happy with my current Mathematica installation and wish to keep the system in its current form just reliably working. Since there were already at least two cases[1,2] when a lot of ...
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Wolfram new products

Can someone elaborate on the products relating to Wolfram Cloud? They all seem the same. When I login to Wolfram Cloud there's: Wolfram One Wolfram Development Platform Wolfram Programming Lab ...
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Bug: Library functions from older versions of Mathematica may crash in Mathematica 11.1 and conversely

The following is a confirmed bug [CASE:3846875] that turned up in the prerelease 11.1.0 and is not solved in the official release. This is a small example. Execute the following commands in ...
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Tooltip/EventHandler misaligned with scaled graphics primitives they wrap

Bug introduced in 8.0 or earlier and persists through 12.2 It affects all event based wrappers for affected primitives. E.g. EventHandler. Which makes it a big ...
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Why does GreaterEqual take a long time to evaluate with arrays?

Take the following example: big = RandomReal[1, 10000000]; Head[big >= 0.66] // AbsoluteTiming (* {0.53489, GreaterEqual} *) Why does this take a long time ...
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Is there research about the Mathematica programming paradigm?

There seem to be lots of papers discussing the functional programming paradigm terminology for Haskell, such as monad, category theory, lambda calculus, *morphism, etc. People study concepts and ...
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Slow JoinAcross performance

Bug introduced in 10.3 I am using JoinAcross to combine two datasets, where the key is an Integer. ...
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TableDirections example produces an error message

Bug introduced in 10.0 and fixed in 10.3 Can anyone replicate this? In Mathematica 10.2 on Win 64: TableForm[{{a, b}, {c, d}, {e, f}}, TableDirections -> Row] ...
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Incorrect Display on Linux (+HiDPI)

I have Linux on a HiDPI laptop, and after first installing Mathematica, the default font size is far too small: After searching for a few solutions, this can be fixed by either changing the ...
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ParallelTable kernels die - maybe Mathlink timeout?

I am new to parallel computing in Mathematica. I am using LaunchKernels[16] ParallelTable[] to parallelize calculations. The ParallelTable consists of approx ...
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Interpolation on an unstructured (mostly-structured) grid in 4D+

I frequently need to perform interpolations on an unstructured grid. Mostly, with the purpose of filling grid holes and then later continue with regular grid interpolations. Mathematica V9 and V10 ...
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HorizontalGauge causes problem with ScalingFunctions -> "Log"

Bug introduced in 9.0.0 and persisting through 12.2.0 or later HorizontalGauge is new in 9.0.0 I am trying to use ...
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