mattlock

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by mattlock 4y ago
I wrote this program for doing my vertigo exercises. ruby -e '5.times {%w(left center right center).each{`say #{_1}`;sleep 30}};`say exercise over`'
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by mattlock 5y ago
Yeah, you can think of it as a percentage. The min is 1 and the max is 99. It could be 100, but I don't trust my mostly untested side project that much, so I cut it off at 99 :) The base confidence score is determined based on how many
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by mattlock 5y ago
I thought about using lists like that, but it felt a little too much like cheating. My attempt at something like this is, if the word is one of your first two guesses, I reward it for having more common letters. And actually penalize common
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by mattlock 5y ago
Ha, I built a crosswordle solver and didn't even know it!
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by mattlock 5y ago
I honestly thought I removed those comments lol. They might be a little outdated, but yeah, I spent a lot of time thinking about what kinds of information I could glean. There's definitely some bias in there towards a certain kind of s
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by mattlock 5y ago
Ah, that "_1" numbered parameter syntax was added in Ruby 2.7 I actually hadn't used that syntax before this project, was interested in trying it out. I'll document that it only works with 2.7 or later.
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by mattlock 5y ago
Ha, it ended up taking a bit more time than I thought it would, but once I started I couldn't stop.
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Show HN: I built a Wordle decoder that guesses your guesses(github.com)
90 points by mattlock 5y ago|21 comments
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by mattlock 11y ago
Tunespeak - https://www.tunespeak.com/ - St. Louis, MO Tunespeak is a loyalty platform for musicians that enables them to identify and reward their most passionate fans. We currently run merit-based contests and sweepstakes