sdsykes

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   New Mersenne Prime discovered (probably)(mersenne.org)

   368 points by sdsykes 2y ago|120 comments
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   by sdsykes 10y ago

   Part 2 (of 7) will be up tomorrow: https://twitter.com/ddayen/status/779059213527945216
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   by sdsykes 10y ago

   Shell scripts do run on many platforms, but it's pretty ugly to code anything non trivial in.
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   by sdsykes 10y ago

   There's a handy list of phones with this architecture here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_big.LITTLE
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   by sdsykes 11y ago

   One thing I find interesting about Chaplin is that he also composed the music for his films. http://www.charliechaplin.com/en/biography/articles/205-Chap...
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   by sdsykes 12y ago

   "Kajagoogoo" is the 96,714th most common word in the English language.
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   by sdsykes 12y ago

   >GC pause time dropped from 16ms to about 3ms — slightly better than a 500% improvment I wouldn't call an 81% reduction a 500% improvement.
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   by sdsykes 14y ago

   I have an ancient blog on my ancient website, not much about ioccc though - but you can at least find links to my previous entries here http://stephensykes.com
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   by sdsykes 14y ago

   This is a really good explanation of my program, recommended.