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by sentiental 14y ago
I'm just going to quote this early part of the document as it summarizes the goal of pessimal algorithms - to design a program to always get closer, but as slowly as possible. "Of course, we can get very slow algorithms by adding spurious l
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Pessimal Algorithms(cse.ohio-state.edu)
2 points by sentiental 14y ago|1 comments
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by sentiental 14y ago
One of the best decisions I ever made was to admit failure early when I saw it coming. It wasn't ambiguous or one of those "if I try hard enough, I can turn this ship around" situations. It was clear that my idea, project, marketing efforts
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How Spotify Stays Agile(scribd.com)
1 points by sentiental 14y ago|0 comments
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by sentiental 14y ago
Very cool. I ran this, adding a print statement into the Filter function so I could inspect `i` as the channels received inputs. I expected the prints to come relatively in random order but on repeated tries they didn't - and then realized
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How SQLite is tested(sqlite.org)
56 points by sentiental 14y ago|6 comments
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The Cost of Raising a Child(bucks.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by sentiental 14y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Shmock - Typesafe, Tolerable Mocking for PHPUnit(tech.blog.box.com)
4 points by sentiental 14y ago|1 comments
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by sentiental 14y ago
Fake tool: I write everything down on whatever paper is nearby, but the act of me doing that somehow tricks me into remembering it. Actual tools: Evernote (on all my devices, plus the email address that I send them to), the iPhone reminder
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Asymptotes of Engineer Happiness(anthonybishopric.com)
6 points by sentiental 14y ago|0 comments
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Is there such a thing as the NoMock movement?(henk53.wordpress.com)
2 points by sentiental 14y ago|1 comments
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by sentiental 14y ago
Unfortunately it's not hard to manipulate this one. AR generates a couple queries when you do a single invocation - the first is a meta data query to get info about the table you're talking to. The second (or third, etc) are the actual hard
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by sentiental 14y ago
Gotta have that TFU
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by sentiental 14y ago
Yes, I also found this disgusting. You know, the people he's calling immigrants are actually the people that have lived there for generations.
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Better Magic Methods in PHP 5.4(github.com)
2 points by sentiental 15y ago|0 comments
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I've been out for 10 years and life is great(anthonybishopric.com)
11 points by sentiental 15y ago|1 comments