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Observation 4

Observation 4

both the rate of growth and volatility of a thread (the probability that a thread topic will diverge and the rate of divergance) are directly...

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Google Notebook gone :(

Google Notebook gone :(

Im not sure if it is a sign of the times (Microsoft layoffs & 2/3 loss in share price, Suns losing 98% of share price value etc) or just a...

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C# Functional Programming

C# Functional Programming

There is a screenie of the app at workits proving fairly useful to me thus far. If I am further motivated in this direction I may add functionality...

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Journal Comment Eater

Journal Comment Eater

I found some free time hiding beneath my bed so I spent some 3 and a half hours making a little application which sits in your taskbar and tells you...

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RAE 2008 + Random

RAE 2008 + Random

If (You are in the UK) And (Are Interested in Attending Graduate School Or (Are In Graduate School And are Interested in seeing how your School...

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Python is kl but...

Python is kl but...

I just seen Washu's post on how he loves Python but do not find his argument very convincing. I would reply but the post is old so I decided to do it...

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Warning: This is a Short and Angry Thread

Warning: This is a Short and Angry Thread

Why the Frock does Microsoft Solver Foundation (http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/solverfoundation) require Microsoft Office 2007 to be installed to use...

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More on Generic RPG

More on Generic RPG

After spending much of my time off completing Roger Zelazny's works, trapped in the wikipedia time sink whirlpool, gamedev and watching TV Shows and...

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The Story of Gilan the Wise

The Story of Gilan the Wise

So I did not do much programming this week. Actually, I dont think I did any. But I did think about what I want the Generic RPG to be. I wrote down...

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Animated Collections

Animated Collections

I have been distracted because someone on the forums mentioned Roger Zelazny's Amber Chronicles on Wednesday which meant that I had to look it up,...

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Scrolling and Sorting

Scrolling and Sorting

I was able to add a couple of things to the game tonight. Which was basically to enable defining a world and per pixel scrolling through it. This was...

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Generic RPG

Generic RPG

So Ive added another hobby project in addition to the development of the functional scripting language to rotate through. I've completed the logic...

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Types and effects in FJ

Types and effects in FJ

One of the guiding principle for this language to have it be a lightweight language to learn functional programming in (I am learning alot from...

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Some Programs

Some Programs

So the language is currently basically just the untyped lambda calculus with floats, strings, booleans, Console Input, abbreviation of lambdas (e.g....

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User defined operators

User defined operators

factorial = rec ( fun fct . fun n . if n == 0.0 then 1.0 else n * (fct (n + -1.0)) );A recursive function via Y combinator. Need to think of how to...

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Looks like lisp :s

Looks like lisp :s

So Ive added strings, floats and booleans to the language. As well there is now named binding so programs can now be written. The language is still...

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Functional Jargon

Functional Jargon

So this is an interim post. Although Ive added strings and "blocks" to the logic program this post is about a new project.So implementing that last...

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Logic Language

Logic Language

So I went ahead and added those things. Pi takes ~0.09 seconds here so its between Tangent and Epoch... not that this is intended to be a real...

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