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> programming is definitely about trying until it works. Sounds like you need some more meta. If "trying until it works" is your algorithm, why not have a prog
by chriswarbo 12y ago
> programming is definitely about trying until it works.
Sounds like you need some more meta. If "trying until it works" is your algorithm, why not have a program execute it for you? ;)
- kaoD 12y agoBecause human-brain heuristics are very good at deciding what to try next, while too complex to be coded into a program in the first place. Of course you could formalize those heuristics... trying until they worked ;)