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dhotson
19y ago
Wow.. this is pretty impressive. It looks like it's using the canvas element for drawing stuff.. does anyone here know much about using canvas? Would it be fast enough to draw a few hundred triangles a second? >:)
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19y ago
I did! :D I just got an invite via email... now I can be the evil genius I always dreamed of! bwahaha! Oh, whats that you say?.. "Don't be evil".. nevermind. :P
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dhotson
19y ago
Good point. For existing codebases it means porting code, which could be a pain. I did just read that Python is just the first step, other languages will be supported soon. :)
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dhotson
19y ago
This is really exciting. It'll be easier than ever to create scalable web apps. Choosing python seems sensible, I don't see what the fuss is about.
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dhotson
19y ago
Hmm.. good point. I didn't really consider brute force to be viable. Is it actually necessary on some of the harder puzzles? Or can they be deduced solely using logic and without 'guessing'?
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dhotson
19y ago
I got bored at work and had a go at a sudoku solver in Ruby. It can solve most medium difficulty puzzles. Any tips on improving my code would be appreciated!
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Sudoku in 201 lines
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19y ago
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19y ago
One site I really like is http://ffffound.com It's an image bookmarking site where people post images they find around the web. I'm pretty sure all the images are copyrighted, but it links back to the original. The site is currently invit
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I've been coding for ages now, but I still feel like a beginner. There's always new stuff to learn. :) I'd agree with this advice: be passionate about what you do and keep on building stuff, it's the best way to learn.. not only that, try t