December 2011
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Dec 31st
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Turns Out I'm Not Nuts. →
terryatjn: I’ve become known for being that kid in both my math and CS classes — simply because I gesture a ton while taking exams and solving problems. Turns out… well, I’m not nuts for gesturing and being that kid. Thank you, UChicago, for this paper. I do this when I’m explaining concepts that are new to me, but I don’t think anyone besides me has caught on. I hope.
Dec 30th
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Taking my Computer Science Final
the-new-revolution: Expectations: Reality: What I thought majoring in Computer Science would be like: Turns out classwork/finals are pretty underwhelming. Well, except when I get to make stuff like this.
Dec 30th
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“In one of my CS classes we had to do a team project where we described and...”
– aetheralloy
Dec 30th
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iOS5 Untethered Jailbreak released →
devteam: @pod2g has created a terrific gift for iOS fans — an untethered 5.0.1 jailbreak for non-A5 devices! It’s a Christmas miracle!
Dec 27th
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sofuckinglost asked: Hello! Here's a little recursive idea to do your method in pseudocode. it won't let me add newlines in here, so sorry for the mess, but it's short and simple: int check( str ){ int min = len(str); for (i=0; i<len(str)-1; ++i) { new_str = replacement on str using chars i and i + 1; if (there was a replacement) { int n = check( new_str ); if (n < min) min = n; } } return...
Dec 25th
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Trying to solve this string reduction problem. I hope typing this all out will help me clear my head, because I’ve been up too late tonight and now my thoughts are running together, and I don’t want to sleep until I find a solution. Basically… You give me any string made up of the letters “abc”. If I see two distinct, adjacent letters (ex: “ab”,...
Dec 24th
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Dec 22nd
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How to quickly search the Ruby 1.9.3 documentation...
Go to Preferences Click the “Basics” tab Click “Manage Search Engines” Scroll down to the row with “Add a new search engine” (hint: it’s at the bottom) In the first box, type “Ruby-doc 1.9.3” In the second box, type “rb” (this is your keyword) In the third box in that row, paste this in:...
Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Path: Introducing Path 2, the Smart Journal  →
thepersonalnetwork: Over the last year, you have told us about the ways you’ve been recording and sharing your lives on Path — things like summer road trips and high school graduations, a baby’s first words, and hundreds of sunsets. You also used Path in ways we could have never imagined. You shared screenshots of… I love it. I’m going to start using Path now.
Dec 2nd
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