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Every single game from GitHub Game Off 2012
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gelisam
14y ago
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gelisam
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The source for the manual is still up, and is quite readable despite the few style annotations: http://code.google.com/p/chibi-scheme/source/browse/doc/chib... Note: I don't have access to the original manual link either, so I can't confi
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gelisam
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Whether you have two 128-bit hashes or one 256-bit hash, you're still trying to fit 2^n pigeons into (2^128)*(2^128) = 2^256 pigeonholes. Maybe your intuition is telling you that two hashes must be more secure because if one of the two hash
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gelisam
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I thought of using hashes too, but then I realized that after thousands of years, the program is only going to output a collision, and not the original data. Checking the first and last few bits reduces the number of collisions, but there a
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gelisam
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I used to work at a place where their mission critical software was running on ancient HP-UX boxes which we feared to turn off because we didn't know if they would turn back on. My job was to port this software to modern Ubuntu VMs. Once I