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It's better than nothing. For some courses, you could easily use the previous edition textbook. Dunno about the papers, though.
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17y ago
Oldie but goodie. :)
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17y ago
Wow. What a ride it must have been. I wish to be part of such a ride someday. :)
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17y ago
>If I want to learn a new field, I don't read papers. I read theses. That's an interesting idea and I think I will try it myself. But still, I think the two of us are 'insane' :)
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17y ago
We have these in our main product at work. They are powerful and very useful but they can get out of hand and be difficult to debug or add code to.
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MapleSoft acquired by Cybernet Systems
(cybernet.co.jp)
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The Singing Keyboard Prank/Hack
(instructables.com)
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17y ago
I can't agree with your sentiment. :( Your have an interesting anecdote but it is just that -- a special case. You might as well say that prayer works. Given the ratio of ground breaking theses compared to all the rest that are it is safe t
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17y ago
I would leap on a blog that was oriented towards local news. It's the big gap in on-line journalism now.
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17y ago
I think it is a one time balloon fee, sometimes hundreds.
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17y ago
You mean how it doesn't reduce illness in a real way?
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17y ago
http://www.overthewire.org/wargames/vortex/ It's a race against time and terror! Hurry, CommieBob, Before there's still time!!
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17y ago
Someone once wrote art is "that which makes us better". I think that applies here. :)
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17y ago
Well...here, courage is being scared of embarrassment but doing it anyways. nice try, G.
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17y ago
I don't understand. The link is just the problem statement.
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17y ago
I don't think it would be so bad. There's be some constant factor or number where n^50 would always be less than, say n^n after that constant.
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http://www.thelaborers.net/BIG_DIG/questions_in_tunnel_death... http://www.mwra.com/harbor/html/outfall_update.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer_Island_Waste_Water_Treatme...
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17y ago
Whops. :)
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17y ago
Tesla took money from the government. I think this is why they're profitable. http://green.venturebeat.com/2009/06/24/government-dumps-fun...
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Mario AI competition might have a strong contender
(youtube.com)
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17y ago
http://www.ipdatacorp.com/mmurtl.html This is a neat book. I read the first six chapters a while ago and it seemed interesting.
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I gotta ask...if I go do this sort of thing on my own, I might produce something that won't segfault or oops()...if I were to walk into a job interview for an os/kernel dev job (the kind that rand say I did write a crappy primitive kernel w
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>Wow, talk about missing the point. No, I didn't. I understand the point of university is to learn. I did a lot of learning on my own. I get that. I'm not some idiot that you make me out to be. The point is that it took way too much tim
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> Ten years ago you were complaining that you'd never use any of that silly Math they were forcing you to learn. No, I wasn't. I minored in math. > Ten years from no I won't be surprised to find you backpacking across Guatemala And
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My university forced me to take a second language for a CS degree. The department was located in Arts/Sciences, not engineering where it belonged. It was a perilously stupid waste of time. It required 14 credit hours. 14 credit hours of lea
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17y ago
Why not join a hackerspace instead?
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Executive Summary: "Hi, I'm George. My dad works in the whitehouse. Let me show you around."
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I've met people who have used DragonSoft's software for several years and gotten it so well trained that it really does work like we would expect it to at dictation. Echoing KM's comment below, training is important. I had a Newton some yea
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Vista Speech Recognition - Equation Editor in Word
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17y ago
Maybe it'll be like europe some how where people seem to not get married in large numbers.
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