r41nbowcrash

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The Timeless Way of Building (1979)(archive.org)
84 points by r41nbowcrash 11y ago|19 comments
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by r41nbowcrash 11y ago
never tried it myself, but you can take a look at the accompanying code "Your Code as a Crime Scene" https://github.com/adamtornhill/code-maat
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by r41nbowcrash 12y ago
>My teammates have tons of experience i think it's too early to judge these guys either positively or negatively. it might be that the friction you're experiencing at this point is a result of things like working with rotten co
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by r41nbowcrash 12y ago
Can be flickering between two equilibriums, that happens when we're close to a phase transition: http://www.uvm.edu/~pdodds/files/papers/others/2009/scheffer...
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by r41nbowcrash 12y ago
>The greatest way to piss of managers and colleagues is to have a poor grasp on what they have told you or asked you. That is if they have communication skills (which most people lack), share the same domain knowledge (usually the guy al
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by r41nbowcrash 12y ago
>Can we at least conclude that our probabilities outperform bookmakers? More like outperform the market? Not sure if more precise probabilities outweigh the risk of ruin, if there's unbalanced amount of money backing each option.
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by r41nbowcrash 12y ago
>inventory management That would be Lands of Lore. A single inventory for all the party members.
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by r41nbowcrash 13y ago
I remember liking the AI - all these different objects, complex, emergent behaviours, expressed usually in less than 40 lines of code. Clean, effective, with great bang to buck ratio. If modding was high on their list of priorities, I'
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by r41nbowcrash 13y ago
Reminds me a bit from The Inner Product that basically said that context is the biggest hammer in the programmer's toolbox, and each layer of abstraction just adds more constraints. It isn't the most common way of looking at it. [
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by r41nbowcrash 13y ago
It's worth to mention that being 1-2 years ahead of the programme gives you early successes, something to fall back when things go little rough later on. No school, and no teacher in the world can make you feel "bad at math",
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by r41nbowcrash 13y ago
That's not about Star Trek.
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by r41nbowcrash 14y ago
Weka: http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/ml/weka/ Lets you test dozens of different algorithms on a given dataset, to see what works and what not, in like one evening. Also success stories from Kaggle competition: http://blog.kaggle.com/categor
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by r41nbowcrash 14y ago
>When the number of incoming stimuli is reduced, the mind gradually perceives finer details in the ones that remain. This is famously true of blind people, but you can consciously narrow your attention to the same effect. Or starts hall