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by pncnmnp 2y ago
Some visualizations from Keith Schwarz's slides - https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/cs/cs166/cs166.1216/l...
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A walk through the SA-IS Suffix Array Construction Algorithm(zork.net)
2 points by pncnmnp 2y ago|1 comments
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How short can Git abbreviate? (2013)(blog.cuviper.com)
55 points by pncnmnp 2y ago|11 comments
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One Billion Row Challenge in Rust(curiouscoding.nl)
3 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|1 comments
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Elo ratings vs. Machine learning: Predicting chess game results (2022)(blog.pawnalyze.com)
1 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|0 comments
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Check out Steve and Iran's website https://musicinformationretrieval.com/ They have a bunch of Colab notebooks where they explore various music IR ideas, including LSH. GitHub: https://github.com/iranro
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Application of Locality Sensitive Hashing to audio fingerprinting(santhoshhari.github.io)
31 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|11 comments
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Why Mathematicians Now Care About Their Hat Color (2001)(nytimes.com)
1 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|0 comments
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Adding onto this, if anyone is in and around Raleigh, check out Reader's Corner on Hillsborough St. ~44 years https://www.wral.com/raleigh-bookstore-owner-focuses-on-ever...
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
A bit tangential, I understand that Google is not well-received, and rightly so in some regards. However, has anyone been using something like this with Google: "<search-terms> site:blogpost.com OR site:github.io OR site:wordpres
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Here is another interesting technique for generating algorithmic art, from Renato Budinich: https://renatobudinich.com/create-random-images-with-randima... . It is a beautiful algorithm using a simple two-step procedure. The
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History of Uniform Random Number Generation (2017) [pdf](informs-sim.org)
58 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|11 comments
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
My apologies, I should have submitted the HTML version of this instead - https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD03xx/E...
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A Parabel (1973)(cs.utexas.edu)
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Unix and Beyond: An Interview with Ken Thompson (1999)(cs.princeton.edu)
75 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|30 comments
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Q&A – Under the Hood (2006)(gamespot.com)
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Wow, I'm a Beatles nerd, and I had no idea that all four of them shared songwriting credits on this one. Interesting! I thought of it this way: if an album were a book and the songs its chapters, then considering "Dig It" was
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
I've sort of made plans for the last four chapters, sort of :). I would have loved to write about Wavelet trees, but a lot has already been written about them. If you're into succinct data structures and are looking for something
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Roaring Bitmaps(pncnmnp.github.io)
14 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|4 comments
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Ivan Sutherland's Sketchpad was developed for the TX-2! Here's a paper where he describes his experience working with it: https://www.ll.mit.edu/sites/default/files/page/doc/2018-05/..
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The Lincoln TX-2 Computer Development (1957) [pdf](dl.acm.org)
33 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|6 comments
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Michael Mitzenmacher: Worst Case Analysis – Our Strength Is Our Weakness [video](youtube.com)
1 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|0 comments
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Bitboards and Connect Four(github.com)
38 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|4 comments
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Going off on a bit of a tangent here (thought it might be interesting!) - I first came across this topic in one of Russ Cox's blog posts ( https://research.swtch.com/tictactoe ). In TAOCP Volume 4A, Knuth discusses how o
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
This is really interesting, thanks for sharing! I'd imagine the three-character trick would have failed on programming-based ebooks, right? With all those underscores and stuff. Do you remember the preprocessing steps you took for this
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
I'm not sure if it's a big deal for business, but for my bachelor's thesis, we showed how we could use a type of counting bloom filters (mentioned in the blog) known as Spectral Bloom Filters, for client-side searching on sta
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Bitboards and Connect Four(github.com)
4 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|0 comments
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Thanks! I'm still going through the tutorial, but this looks neat! I love ATC games. There are some other fun ones out there, like ATC-Manager-2 ( https://github.com/sempostma/atc-manager-2 ) and BSD's atc ( ht
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by pncnmnp 3y ago
Hey everyone, I wrote this blog-post. I kinda wanna share another story about Dijkstra that I've always found interesting: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/memorial/newsletterartic... > The courses
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Dijkstra's interview on Dutch TV (2000)(pncnmnp.github.io)
139 points by pncnmnp 3y ago|91 comments

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