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I take it you know that the continuation timeout problem affects replies as well? Because I think it sucks that when I spend more than a few minutes composing a reply I can't post it. On more than one occasion I lost my reply this way. So i
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Electrical Engineering is the worst in my experience. Then Computer Science. Then physics. Then math. Math people are probably as introverted as people from Electrical Engineering, but they don't proudly carry their social incompetence as a
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Math for IT? No. For real computer science? Absolutely. If you don't understand math you can't understand all the cool parts of computer science. 3D - it's all math. AI - from minimax to clustering algorithms: math. Writing CRC and hash alg
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Thanks Turtle. Helpful advice.
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The consensus here is that ideas aren't worth anything because they are found so easily. But if that's true, then there must also be ideas that meet all the requirements. Roughly: (a) solves a problem (b) fun to work on (c) meets a demand (
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