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   Bat Algorithm(en.wikipedia.org)

   1 points by brooksbp 14y ago|0 comments
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   "To put it all in perspective, I used to take home about 75% of my pay in Boston and here it’s only 65%." Is this because of state income tax?
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   the ternary operator is awesome. it should be used more often.
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   You would consider Dragon book as intro..?
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   Super stoked about 4K. Does anyone have realistic insight as to how long it will take to reach consumer market? How about 4K computer monitors?
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   4K TV (84") by Sony(store.sony.com)

   1 points by brooksbp 14y ago|1 comments
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   I wonder what hash was in use. Also, what workaround were you using to prevent flooding while this issue was happening?
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   Seems like more overhead than fork & execv technique.
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   by brooksbp 14y ago

   Were you running LACP on the LAGs?
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Poor cache utilization on traditional shared memory arch when passing data (packet) from core to core. I wonder if, while going down this road, they made sure key structures were cache-aligned. Flow affinity, locking "streams" to cores, is
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    Ask HN: Using delimited continuations?

    1 points by brooksbp 14y ago|0 comments
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Agreed. An amusing read though... "For example, for me, video distribution is a solved problem."
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Nearly all of the web crashes my iPhone 3G.
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    > But large scale, high stress coding? I may have to admit that's a young man's game. 2.5 yrs out of college. Code monkey. Really, really good at monkey programming. Used to get upset when people made claims that it can't or shouldn'
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    and mercedes
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    Ask HN: What powers HN?

    1 points by brooksbp 14y ago|0 comments
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    VSS/VPC == MLAG... but what is ALB? I am guessing server uses one link until failure then uses the other? Even then, there are still network issues to overcome that may justify MLAG.
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    rich people and their trees...
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    seems algebraic to me
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    > Why not: > glTexImage(my_texture_handle, ....); Macro?
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    +1 I am having a flippin blast working through this: http://www.arcsynthesis.org/gltut/
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    thanks for sharing that poem
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Here's a fun and relevant paper: A Comparison of Cache Aware and Cache Oblivious Static Search Trees Using Program Instrumentation http://www.cs.amherst.edu/~ccm/cs34/papers/ladnerbst.pdf
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Calxeda five XAUI (50 Gbps) to a 4 core 1.1GHz 5W. 200ns per hop. A ToR switch will slow you down to 2000-3500ns. Tilera TilePro64, 64 core 866MHz 22W, 1.7Tbps core-to-core, 46ns L1/L2 miss found in adjacent core, four XAUI (40 Gbps). When
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Google "dropship dropbox". Googling "dropship" wont get you anywhere.
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    as well as Microsoft's static analysis tool for Xbox 360 development!
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    Wow, that must have been awesome. Thanks for sharing!
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    +1 for Boulder, CO
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    Doom 3 in virtual reality: John Carmack's prototype head mounted display(theverge.com)

    2 points by brooksbp 14y ago|0 comments
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    by brooksbp 14y ago

    This could be a good thing. Liquidating wealth means opportunity for charity or other investments.