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nene
16y ago
Damn. And the Wikileaks page itself is down for maintenance :(
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nene
16y ago
Ruby was my main choice + some command line tools to do bits of extra work, like 'sort' to find the largest palindrome and 'wc' to count the results in last exercise, and even Python command line to just manually sum the primes in second ex
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nene
16y ago
I'm usually pretty bad at these kind of challenges (lately I tried registering at one mind-challenges site, but I couldn't even get past the five entry-level questions, which would have allowed me to even register), but this was surprisingl
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nene
16y ago
What is a Qwiki anyway? It's probably not this Quantum Physics Wiki: http://qwiki.stanford.edu/
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nene
16y ago
Indeed... Believing Microsoft won't patent-troll is like believing Oracle when they say'd they're against Software Patents. It's just a matter of time when some CEO will notice a good opportunity to make money with patents. But I digress...
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nene
16y ago
I don't really buy all this big campaign to promote MDC. First of all, I do it anyway. I constantly promote the MDC resources when ever I write a blog or forum post about some JavaScript thingie. Secondly, the MDC site itself is not a perfe
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nene
16y ago
I've had almost exactly the same experience. I had made several attempts at learning how recursive descent parser works, but with little success. Finally I stumbled on this amazing text... All other resources try to scare you by telling how
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nene
16y ago
Hey, you can't post a link to Hacker News starting with "Brooks:" when it's not Fred Brooks. Seriously! Who is this David?