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True | digg_is_teh_sux | null | I can't help but think that if this tool is a helpful and pleasant way for you to learn vim, vim probably isn't for you. | null | 0 | 1317180511 | False | 0 | c2n4xgu | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n4xgu | t3_ktenx | null | 1427656588 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Renmauzuo | null | Well, maybe "mainstream" was the wrong word. I just mean it doesn't seem like "hipster." When I think of a hipster programming, I think of like, whitespace programming, heh. | null | 0 | 1317180842 | False | 0 | c2n4z2h | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n4z2h | t1_c2n4d1r | null | 1427656609 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | artsrc | null | What you seem to be relying on to get a race is pre-emption inside of the function passed to executeSql which I think is outside of the contract (faulty implementation).
Do you assume that is a race condition or did you see the race?
My understanding is that the function passed to setInterval won't be called during t... | null | 0 | 1317180890 | False | 0 | c2n4zap | t3_kt72f | null | t1_c2n4zap | t1_c2n18st | null | 1427656612 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vincentrevelations | null | >Setting aside the fact that it talks about graphics and that should, logically, beg for graphical content...
While that sounds right, it isn't. He doesn't go in depth and constantly refers to books which do go in depth and do have plenty of pictures.
This is a summation of the techniques and algorithms they used,... | null | 0 | 1317180904 | True | 0 | c2n4zd6 | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n4zd6 | t1_c2n43v0 | null | 1427656613 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aboothe726 | null | also nutch | null | 0 | 1317181002 | False | 0 | c2n4zvd | t3_krzys | null | t1_c2n4zvd | t1_c2mqi6v | null | 1427656620 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | snarkhunter | null | Dennis Ritchie is alive dude. | null | 0 | 1317181316 | False | 0 | c2n517c | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n517c | t1_c2n4ibe | null | 1427656637 | 26 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sidcool1234 | null | I haven't tried it, but I don't want to give anyone a chance to complain about me. | null | 0 | 1317181446 | False | 0 | c2n51t4 | t3_kt17p | null | t1_c2n51t4 | t1_c2n48yo | null | 1427656645 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jones1618 | null | Genetic algorithms are useful for finding minimums/maximums for a system of many variables where you don't know the answer in advance but the solution space is too huge to exhaustively search.
Instead of looking for the string closest to "Hello, World!" imagine each letter is a variable in a formula and you want to fi... | null | 0 | 1317181551 | True | 0 | c2n529w | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n529w | t1_c2n4hx8 | null | 1427656651 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rafekett | null | We did OCaml, and it's safe to say that most everyone was better off for it. | null | 0 | 1317181631 | False | 0 | c2n52oh | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n52oh | t1_c2n4d0o | null | 1427656656 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MonkeySteriods | null | Or when Spring and Hibernate produce THOUSANDS of lines of logging to start up. Exception thrown? what exception thrown. | null | 0 | 1317181712 | False | 0 | c2n533g | t3_kssh2 | null | t1_c2n533g | t1_c2n3ikg | null | 1427656661 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | retinascan | null | if you already know vim, this is boring. I may be old school but there is only one way to learn vi/vim. Use it! | null | 0 | 1317182018 | False | 0 | c2n54hl | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n54hl | t3_ktenx | null | 1427656680 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | GMTao | null | Very interesting. I did the same thing a while ago in multiple languages. Check out:
https://github.com/jsvazic/GAHelloWorld | null | 0 | 1317182019 | False | 0 | c2n54hn | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n54hn | t3_ktg7o | null | 1427656680 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mtheory007 | null | This is great. I really need to work on my ability with vim. Thanks! | null | 0 | 1317182023 | False | 0 | c2n54ia | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n54ia | t3_ktenx | null | 1427656680 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | usefulcat | null | Possibly, but 3dfx had the firtst card that saw relatively widespread use. GLQuake and Myth were two of the first games to use it, ca. 1996 IIRC. | null | 0 | 1317182104 | False | 0 | c2n54w4 | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n54w4 | t1_c2n4kdi | null | 1427656686 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BunsOfAluminum | null | How does a genetic algorithm help with predictions? Isn't that more probability? I understand defining an ideal to work towards (like changing a wing shape based on flights to work towards a wing that's best suited for flight), but real world situations don't seem to fit that.
The idea of the stock exchange: what woul... | null | 0 | 1317182389 | False | 0 | c2n568a | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n568a | t1_c2n529w | null | 1427656703 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jerf | null | People seem to have settled on the term [esoteric programming language](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esoteric_programming_language) for that. (Warning, that page may consume hours of your time, to say nothing of the external links.) | null | 0 | 1317182484 | False | 0 | c2n56oa | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n56oa | t1_c2n4z2h | null | 1427656710 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | artsrc | null | Shared mutable state means shared by multiple active entities.
In JavaScript environments there is only one active entity so there is no 'sharing'.
The fact that one piece of code is terminating is completely transparent and it is pretty easy to see what is possible. | null | 0 | 1317182523 | False | 0 | c2n56ul | t3_kt72f | null | t1_c2n56ul | t1_c2n4bbj | null | 1427656712 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ascagnel | null | That's exactly what I was getting at: as long as there is more processing power, there will be new ways to take advantage of it, so there ends up being little net gain (as far as user-facing "speed" is concerned). | null | 0 | 1317182562 | False | 0 | c2n5713 | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5713 | t1_c2n4pvd | null | 1427656714 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | artsrc | null | This list already includes Clojure which, with a particular measure, is Lisp. | null | 0 | 1317182999 | False | 0 | c2n5974 | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5974 | t1_c2n396c | null | 1427656745 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elder_george | null | If several functions manipulate (esp. mutate) the same variables, they are sharing them.
If they can be invoked asynhronously without strict ordering, they are prone to data races. If locks (in any form, including active waiting or waiting on mailbox) are introduced than they are prone deadlock.
Arguably, cooperative... | null | 0 | 1317183234 | False | 0 | c2n5abh | t3_kt72f | null | t1_c2n5abh | t1_c2n56ul | null | 1427656756 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vplatt | null | How about using GA to evolve the program that prints "Hello, world!" rather than evolving a string to "Hello, world!"?
The difference is that your fitness function evaluates the value of the DNA, where instead you could evolve the program as your DNA, and the output of that program is what you're evaluating.
Traditi... | null | 0 | 1317183439 | True | 0 | c2n5b91 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5b91 | t1_c2n2ugo | null | 1427656768 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jimmyriba | null | What? You're not making yourself clear. | null | 0 | 1317183573 | False | 0 | c2n5buk | t3_j6s62 | null | t1_c2n5buk | t1_c29w2n4 | null | 1427656777 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | 1998 was the time we started having graphics cards that were affordable for the typical computer user. I bought a TNT2 and a Voodoo 3 for $50 and $150 at the time. Made halflife brighter and the baked in shadows sharper. | null | 0 | 1317183578 | False | 0 | c2n5bv7 | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5bv7 | t1_c2n47g5 | null | 1427656777 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dr3d | null | 2 years tops | null | 0 | 1317183779 | False | 0 | c2n5crm | t3_hss6x | null | t1_c2n5crm | t1_c1y7e6t | null | 1427656789 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317183838 | False | 0 | c2n5d0h | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5d0h | t1_c2n4au8 | null | 1427656793 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I don't believe that any of the points made in the blog post are particularly insightful or noteworthy. We can still be friends though. | null | 0 | 1317183989 | False | 0 | c2n5dny | t3_ks1qu | null | t1_c2n5dny | t3_ks1qu | null | 1427656801 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Honestly between Crysis 2, Battlefield 3 and Modern Warefare 3 we've already got movie quality machinima. We just need an industrious individual to render out 1080p. It's not ray tracing but it's realistic enough that it'd be cheap enough for someone at home to make the movie of their dreams baring time. | null | 0 | 1317184001 | False | 0 | c2n5dpt | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5dpt | t1_c2n3hp9 | null | 1427656802 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | samth | null | Also, I don't think it's quite true that you don't get the benefits of concurrency. You certainly don't get the benefits of *parallelism*, but that's something different. Event-loop concurrency in JS supports responsive applications, event-driven gui programming, and other useful applications of concurrency. | null | 0 | 1317184076 | False | 0 | c2n5e21 | t3_kt72f | null | t1_c2n5e21 | t1_c2n2edo | null | 1427656806 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317184390 | True | 0 | c2n5fhg | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5fhg | t1_c2n3w9g | null | 1427656824 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Laugarhraun | null | Apropos, there are two vim add-ons for Firefox: [Vimperator](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vimperator/) and [Pentadactyl](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pentadactyl/).
The latter is way more hardcore than the former (the difference is explained on Pentadactyl's page). | null | 0 | 1317184656 | False | 0 | c2n5gog | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5gog | t1_c2n3df6 | null | 1427656840 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | effigies | null | Typically, a genetic algorithm aims for something more complex than a string of characters, and you don't actually know what the end result should look like. All you know is how to evaluate the quality of a result.
An example is a travelling salesman path. Given a set of cities with distances, there does exist a short... | null | 0 | 1317184668 | False | 0 | c2n5gqt | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5gqt | t1_c2n4kr4 | null | 1427656841 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | seattle_housing | null | But you will get an infinite amount of network traffic and bottlenecks. | null | 0 | 1317184863 | False | 0 | c2n5hmp | t3_ktl52 | null | t1_c2n5hmp | t1_c2n4wo5 | null | 1427656853 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I had a similar experience with Jedi Knight, released in 1997. I spent a ridiculous amount of time modding that game. From it, I learned programming, 2D and 3D design (not just the technique but actual composition, too) and even a little bit of linear algebra. | null | 0 | 1317184970 | False | 0 | c2n5i3e | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5i3e | t1_c2n2n5s | null | 1427656859 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ironchefpython | null | Feel free to call it infinitely scalable when it handles an infinite number of messages in a finite amount of time. | null | 0 | 1317185022 | False | 0 | c2n5ic3 | t3_ktl52 | null | t1_c2n5ic3 | t1_c2n4fnh | null | 1427656863 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alabipep | null | another tip: keep code simple and stupid. | null | 0 | 1317185042 | False | 0 | c2n5ifp | t3_ktg8c | null | t1_c2n5ifp | t3_ktg8c | null | 1427656868 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | match451 | null | Release any FMs? | null | 0 | 1317185108 | False | 0 | c2n5iqj | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5iqj | t1_c2n2n5s | null | 1427656869 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Personally, I used it to solve [poker solitare](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poker_Square#Poker_Shuffle)
It also used for such things as making [schedules](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_algorithm_scheduling).
| null | 0 | 1317185159 | False | 0 | c2n5iy8 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5iy8 | t1_c2n4hx8 | null | 1427656870 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | GA's are just another optimization algorithm. If you have a function you need to minimize than GA's are one option for minimizing it. In every problem that you see GA's work on they are simply working towards making some function that characterizes the problem return a smaller value or altering that function to match... | null | 0 | 1317185202 | False | 0 | c2n5j4w | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5j4w | t1_c2n568a | null | 1427656871 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | asteroidB612 | null | No sir, Lisp is not a hipster language. Lisp is to hipster languages as fashion models are to seamstresses. | null | 0 | 1317185344 | False | 0 | c2n5jnw | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5jnw | t1_c2n396c | null | 1427656878 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alabipep | null | how about evolving out a donkey from a bunch of random letters? I mean a physical and alive donkey. | null | 0 | 1317185375 | False | 0 | c2n5jsd | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5jsd | t1_c2n39yi | null | 1427656880 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Biological evolution 'seeks' to optimize the ability of organisms to reproduce. It is all about reproduction, everything else is a side effect.
There are several groups that are actively evolving digital life forms, since the ability to reproduce is a difficult thing to characterize and evolve towards they typically ... | null | 0 | 1317185410 | False | 0 | c2n5jy3 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5jy3 | t1_c2n4kr4 | null | 1427656882 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | asteroidB612 | null | Clojure is _not_ a Lisp. | null | 0 | 1317185415 | False | 0 | c2n5jyk | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5jyk | t1_c2n5974 | null | 1427656882 | -12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317185653 | False | 0 | c2n5kwu | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5kwu | t1_c2n2ycz | null | 1427656895 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alabipep | null | in principle, yours and his are the same.
the only difference is this:
His has more design in the changing process, whereas yours has less/none. | null | 0 | 1317185652 | False | 0 | c2n5kww | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5kww | t1_c2n46n4 | null | 1427656895 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thefixer9 | null | a genetic algorithm has a fitness score, which can be anything (and is very hard to determine). this example is just how similar it is to a string. another example can be how close it is to a "real" sentence (using a sentence structure), we can find sentences. what use is that? i dont know, but it allows us to find ... | null | 0 | 1317185952 | False | 0 | c2n5m4j | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5m4j | t1_c2n5d0h | null | 1427656911 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | generic_0 | null | >I don't need anything else other than my brain when writing software really
You don't even *need* that editor, you could always just use cat to write your programs. People use editors of different levels of complexity because there's almost always an increase in power or flexibility proportional to the increase i... | null | 0 | 1317185979 | False | 0 | c2n5m8n | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5m8n | t1_c2n4n68 | null | 1427656913 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JohnJamesSmith0 | null | J. [1](http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Puzzles/Word%20Frequencies), [2](http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Studio/IdiosyncraticIntroduction). | null | 0 | 1317186049 | False | 0 | c2n5mif | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5mif | t3_kteac | null | 1427656917 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | draxus99 | null | While the idea of evolutionary programming and genetic algorithms is very interesting and exciting to me, I can't help but notice that it feels from intuition like the dumbest possible approach.
Not to say that it's not intelligent or sophisticated or novel or interesting or feasible as a solution to problems... it j... | null | 0 | 1317186082 | False | 0 | c2n5mni | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5mni | t3_ktg7o | null | 1427656918 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cdsmith | null | Don't most universities have a required programming languages course where they teach stuff like Scheme, Smalltalk, etc? And usually Prolog, because they feel like they have to represent some non-OO/FP paradigm. | null | 0 | 1317186098 | False | 0 | c2n5mpk | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5mpk | t1_c2n4d0o | null | 1427656919 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zaph0d | null | Please explain how Clojure is _not_ a dialect of Lisp. Please define Lisp as well, while you are at it. | null | 0 | 1317186196 | False | 0 | c2n5n2n | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5n2n | t1_c2n5jyk | null | 1427656924 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | propool | null | 2001: I guess my question is: Why would anyone want to embed video in a web page?! | null | 0 | 1317186200 | False | 0 | c2n5n31 | t3_kssyt | null | t1_c2n5n31 | t1_c2mxuwp | null | 1427656924 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Timberjaw | null | For added fun, you can open up your browser's JS console and do:
evolutionTarget="my text here"
INDIVIDUAL_SIZE = evolutionTarget.length
Be forewarned, longer phrases will result in sluggish performance in each generation. | null | 0 | 1317186222 | False | 0 | c2n5n5s | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5n5s | t1_c2n39yi | null | 1427656924 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | matthiasB | null | If you already know the answer (like in this case) it's dumb to try to find it using an evolutionary algorithm (or any algorithm for that matter). | null | 0 | 1317186269 | False | 0 | c2n5nd7 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5nd7 | t1_c2n5mni | null | 1427656927 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | matthiasB | null | def fitness(source, target):
fitval = 0
for i in range(0, len(source)):
fitval += (ord(target[i]) - ord(source[i])) ** 2
if fitval < 0:
return(-fitval)
else:
return(fitval)
He sums squares, so he only sums positive values and than he chec... | null | 0 | 1317186421 | False | 0 | c2n5nys | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5nys | t3_ktg7o | null | 1427656935 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317186443 | True | 0 | c2n5o21 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5o21 | t1_c2n5m4j | null | 1427656935 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | selfdestructive_AI | null | I fail to see how it's utilitarian; some widescreen users may need to resize the window to comfortably read the document. There's no padding, either, so the text is right next to the edge of the window, which can make it even more uncomfortable to read. | null | 0 | 1317186737 | False | 0 | c2n5p8a | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5p8a | t1_c2n4kji | null | 1427656951 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | icheishvili | null | This is a good point. Due to popular demand, I have changed the docs to no longer say this. | null | 0 | 1317187046 | False | 0 | c2n5qf5 | t3_ktl52 | null | t1_c2n5qf5 | t1_c2n5ic3 | null | 1427656968 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thefixer9 | null | unfortunately, straight from clojure's website
"Clojure is a dialect of Lisp" | null | 0 | 1317187117 | False | 0 | c2n5qqh | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n5qqh | t1_c2n5jyk | null | 1427656972 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317187143 | False | 0 | c2n5qtr | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5qtr | t1_c2n2zm4 | null | 1427656973 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ethraax | null | That actually makes sense, considering that computer monitors can easily display video. But PDF was designed for print media, and I'm not aware of any printers that can print video streams. | null | 0 | 1317187196 | False | 0 | c2n5r1e | t3_kssyt | null | t1_c2n5r1e | t1_c2n5n31 | null | 1427656976 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | artytrue | null | No, I never did. I played a considerable number of them. in-fact i think i still have CoSaS (Circle of Shadow and Stone) installed.
I was more into the AI and the like. Ive helped as a programmer on a few Half-Life mods but nothing spectacular. Fun and games ;)
Cant freaking wait for Thief 4. | null | 0 | 1317187279 | False | 0 | c2n5rct | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5rct | t1_c2n5iqj | null | 1427656980 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alekseykorzun | null | Next up: web developers getting interviewed about SPF protocols because manager read a Reddit link that some how claims that all good developers should know it.
I'm going to write my own blog post:
"What GOOD Web Developers should know about writing custom chain set or rules to pipe and throttle traffic with IPFW/Dum... | null | 0 | 1317187299 | False | 0 | c2n5rev | t3_ksnfm | null | t1_c2n5rev | t3_ksnfm | null | 1427656981 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | qkwozz | null | Your concern about demo evolutionary programs basically being "fancy, drawn out random number tricks" is just because of the demonstrable nature of a computer's random number abilities. These programs get a lot more interesting when the "randomness" actually originates in the physical world.
Evolutionary programs work... | null | 0 | 1317187355 | False | 0 | c2n5rn2 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5rn2 | t1_c2n3vxz | null | 1427656984 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Or, the dialog could say
> Saving anmälda.txt as Text (tab delimited) will lose functionality, are you sure you want to save?
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True | [deleted] | null | > there is no "end point"
I disagree. I think the problem is that in real biological evolution, the end point is dynamic. That is, an organism evolves in order to outperform the other organisms in its environment. (Or rather, a side-effect of evolving may be that it outperforms its competition). The environment, in... | null | 0 | 1317187905 | False | 0 | c2n5tpw | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5tpw | t1_c2n4kr4 | null | 1427657009 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jassics | null | This contest is made for students interested in programming only. Biggest opportunity for final year students as they can use this for final year project and i believe this can change your future.
You can grab an opportunity to work with IM (Information Management software) team of IBM. | null | 0 | 1317187926 | False | 0 | c2n5tsw | t3_ktt20 | null | t1_c2n5tsw | t3_ktt20 | null | 1427657012 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | propool | null | good good point | null | 0 | 1317187985 | False | 0 | c2n5tzw | t3_kssyt | null | t1_c2n5tzw | t1_c2n5r1e | null | 1427657014 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | ciw, and ci( is supported in the engine but haven't yet added fully.
O is known issue; I have had quite a lot of trouble with supporting browsers' keybindings, and been toying around, and things got broken.
Thank you for the feedback! | null | 0 | 1317188288 | False | 0 | c2n5v3p | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5v3p | t1_c2n2rxr | null | 1427657028 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Glueyfeathers | null | This will probably be down voted, but even after trying vim a good few times I really don't get it. I get the impression people use it to sound "1337" - I've never heard a good explanation as to why using a tron era text editor makes me more productive than a well functioned IDE like eclipse or something similar to get... | null | 0 | 1317188312 | True | 0 | c2n5v70 | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5v70 | t3_ktenx | null | 1427657030 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | Later there will be better smaller resolution support; it's not that I am not aware; there's just a lot of things been on my mind, and I didn't intend this to spread so wildly; I asked feedback in r/vim but it spread... | null | 0 | 1317188370 | False | 0 | c2n5ve4 | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5ve4 | t1_c2n2sws | null | 1427657032 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Read this: [NASA 'EVOLUTIONARY' SOFTWARE AUTOMATICALLY DESIGNS ANTENNA](http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news/releases/2004/04_55AR.html). Perhaps it will change your mind. One quote to take away from the article:
> "The software also may invent designs that no human designer would ever think of," Lohn asserted.
I... | null | 0 | 1317188375 | False | 0 | c2n5vf3 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5vf3 | t1_c2n5mni | null | 1427657033 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ironchefpython | null | If you can scale it to handle facebook/google/world-of-warcraft style volumes, call it "massively scalable".
Alternatively, if you haven't done stress testing to determine where the bottlenecks are when you're routing 100 million messages/sec between a few thousand endpoints various topologies, you might to accurate... | null | 0 | 1317188419 | True | 0 | c2n5vkf | t3_ktl52 | null | t1_c2n5vkf | t1_c2n5qf5 | null | 1427657034 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | washort | null | The fundamental difference is that JS can only do one thing at a time, so there's no shared-state concurrency. There's ordering problems, but that's different. | null | 0 | 1317188475 | False | 0 | c2n5vrr | t3_kt72f | null | t1_c2n5vrr | t1_c2n5abh | null | 1427657038 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | brianpeiris | null | I understand. Don't mind me while [I sit in the corner and cry](http://paulirish.com/2011/browser-market-pollution-iex-is-the-new-ie6/) | null | 0 | 1317188491 | False | 0 | c2n5vth | t3_kt17p | null | t1_c2n5vth | t1_c2n51t4 | null | 1427657038 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | I recommend that too; but I wanted to make this for people that just want to take a quick look. Also a system specifically designed for teaching has its benefits.
This is mostly for getting your toes wet. | null | 0 | 1317188519 | True | 0 | c2n5vxu | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5vxu | t1_c2n2ttg | null | 1427657039 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | throwaway-o | null | Lemme pick up my jaw from the floor... | null | 0 | 1317188585 | False | 0 | c2n5w6c | t3_j7m7k | null | t1_c2n5w6c | t1_c2a1wzd | null | 1427657043 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | Thanks! It's a bit unfortunate problem as alt+4 is correct for at least some non-US keyboards. | null | 0 | 1317188622 | False | 0 | c2n5wb5 | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5wb5 | t1_c2n2trn | null | 1427657045 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wot-teh-phuck | null | > Component based frameworks (imho) are a better fit to apps with complex pages and data flows, like in internal apps and the like
But why, for example, one would prefer to use Wicket as opposed to say GWT and its derivative works (Vaadin) since even those are pretty much used for complicated internal apps and offe... | null | 0 | 1317188629 | False | 0 | c2n5wbo | t3_kt682 | null | t1_c2n5wbo | t1_c2n1qo6 | null | 1427657045 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | I made this tool because I would have wanted to have something like this when I was learning. Even the basics of Vim get you quite far, so I don't think you need to be too hacker-oriented; or if you are, I think there's room for making learning the first steps less painful. | null | 0 | 1317188787 | False | 0 | c2n5wwq | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5wwq | t1_c2n4xgu | null | 1427657052 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | Yes, as the author, I agree. It's not for those that already grok Vim! | null | 0 | 1317188814 | False | 0 | c2n5x04 | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5x04 | t1_c2n54hl | null | 1427657054 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | badsectoracula | null | This isn't really true - the articles do not mention how the VIS and LIGHT tools work (which are arguably the most important parts of the Quake rendering engine... the engine itself is basically a "player" for the output of these two tools). They were mentioned, of course, but far from "thoroughly". | null | 0 | 1317188854 | False | 0 | c2n5x6a | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5x6a | t1_c2n2lse | null | 1427657057 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317188898 | False | 0 | c2n5xcd | t3_kqucu | null | t1_c2n5xcd | t1_c2mlkj7 | null | 1427657058 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | adrianmonk | null | In the fitness function, instead of squaring, why not just take the absolute value of all the differences before summing them?
Your mutation function moves a character one step closer (at best), so if the first character is 5 steps away from the correct value and the second character is 10 steps away from its correct ... | null | 0 | 1317188918 | False | 0 | c2n5xex | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5xex | t3_ktg7o | null | 1427657059 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | badsectoracula | null | It was also a hardware one :-P | null | 0 | 1317188925 | False | 0 | c2n5xfv | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5xfv | t1_c2n3g1i | null | 1427657059 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rhdoenges | null | The best way to learn vim will always be in real vim, mainly for this reason. Nobody wants to implement all the vim bindings and weirdness. | null | 0 | 1317188960 | False | 0 | c2n5xkj | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5xkj | t1_c2n2rxr | null | 1427657060 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Inverter | null | Yeah, unfortunately. If only they had made some step to rectify this in C++11, even just something small like being able to template over an identifier or so...
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True | [deleted] | null | Derp. You are correct of course. I didn't have the squaring in initially and only later realized I needed it. I've edited the article to remove this rather ugly error. It was late and, let's face it, I suck at math :-P | null | 0 | 1317188974 | False | 0 | c2n5xm2 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5xm2 | t1_c2n2zm4 | null | 1427657061 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | badsectoracula | null | As a 27" widescreen monitor user: this, exactly :-P
Although i have my browser size set to something 1024ish and "pop out" these pages in their own windows for better reading. | null | 0 | 1317188999 | False | 0 | c2n5xp7 | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5xp7 | t1_c2n5p8a | null | 1427657062 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rhdoenges | null | vimtutor is actually how I picked up the basics of vim. From there, it's all a haze... | null | 0 | 1317189025 | False | 0 | c2n5xss | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5xss | t1_c2n3oif | null | 1427657064 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Dagon | null | Erm... that graph says 22%?
Or am I reading it wrong? Regardless, that's 21% more people than I expected. | null | 0 | 1317189071 | False | 0 | c2n5xye | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5xye | t1_c2n326c | null | 1427657066 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Dagon | null | >as soon as we sort some minor bugs fuck fuck don't think about all the bugs fuck it's going to extend the deadline by MONTHS no don't think that fuck fuck | null | 0 | 1317189209 | False | 0 | c2n5yei | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5yei | t1_c2n3r9m | null | 1427657071 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | badsectoracula | null | These days with OpenCL, CUDA and that kind of stuff, you can do "software rendering" on the GPU :-). | null | 0 | 1317189237 | False | 0 | c2n5yhq | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n5yhq | t1_c2n4kdi | null | 1427657073 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Sure!
http://www.electricmonk.nl/data/evo/evo_simple.py
http://www.electricmonk.nl/data/evo/evo_better.py
I haven't cleaned the code up, cause I'm lazy. ;-) | null | 0 | 1317189248 | False | 0 | c2n5yj5 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5yj5 | t1_c2n3jhd | null | 1427657073 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I thought about doing this in Brainfuck, since it is such a simple language. I will most definitely try this out. | null | 0 | 1317189339 | False | 0 | c2n5ytn | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5ytn | t1_c2n5b91 | null | 1427657077 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aescnt | null | If you already use Vimium, chances are you don't need this site :)
I'm a Vimium user myself, and you can get around it by pressing `I` to make your keys pass through. | null | 0 | 1317189376 | False | 0 | c2n5yy5 | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n5yy5 | t1_c2n3df6 | null | 1427657078 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Interesting, thanks! | null | 0 | 1317189470 | False | 0 | c2n5zac | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5zac | t1_c2n3o53 | null | 1427657085 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | StackedCrooked | null | I'm confused. Is JavaScript actually concurrent in the sense that two things can happen at the same time? (As in multithreading). | null | 0 | 1317189585 | False | 0 | c2n5zol | t3_kt72f | null | t1_c2n5zol | t3_kt72f | null | 1427657094 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Am I wrong to assume it's just a step up from brute-force that works better on some problems? | null | 0 | 1317189607 | False | 0 | c2n5zrw | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n5zrw | t1_c2n4bws | null | 1427657090 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The scheduling thing looks like an interesting thing to try next. From that article I also see that I didn't get the terminology totally wrong, to my great relief :-D | null | 0 | 1317189885 | False | 0 | c2n60p9 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n60p9 | t1_c2n5iy8 | null | 1427657102 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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