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Given: > I wanted to write a language model, but all I got was Got (including the `[...]` in the middle; that is, everything beyond this trailing colon is its
by mdaniel 5y ago
Given:
> I wanted to write a language model, but all I got was
Got (including the `[...]` in the middle; that is, everything beyond this trailing colon is its result):
I wanted to write a language model, but all I got was a rabbit." --Richard Feynman
Though I might not have gotten the overall award for RPL, I certainly came in close for the more specific one of having the highest score in a core language spec proposal. And yes, there were more than two people (including me) that submitted those, but somehow a few of my friends and I pushed it over the top. So I wanted to give credit where credit is due, so I present this write up of my proposal and the (not so minor) additions that were needed to get it through (I may have exaggerated at times but it really isn't much).
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Thanks everyone for voting, I'd really like to go to the hackercon in august so I can build a portable terminal that I can give to everyone in the congress... as a shameless self-promotion, I'll offer all attendees a guaranteed savings on the discount package
Yes, you do lose some points for a paper that you haven't quite finished, but that's what the RPL is all about - the unfinished.
Since I want to go to RPL I would like to know if someone can explain to me why I have lost any points. I have deleted my paper from the site