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Still, Donald Knuth Is Alive

Posted on Apr. 26, 2008 by Jody

An Interview with Donald Knuth where he talks about open source, reusable code, Linux, and other stuff: …authors these days often introduce arcane methods that outperform the simpler techniques only when the problem size exceeds the number of protons in … Continue reading →

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Donald Knuth Is Still Alive

Posted on Jul. 18, 2007 by Jody

Okay, I know you all know who Donald Knuth is, but just to waste some bandwidth, I’ll provide his background anyway: Knuth wrote The Art Of Computer Programming, considered the Bible of computer programming for those with an academic background. … Continue reading →

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Someone’s List Of Essential Algorithms

Posted on Mar. 26, 2006 by Jody

5 algorithms you must know: Algorithms are underrated and probably underused – it comes up maybe 1% of the time, but in that 1% of the time, it’s 100% important. These are real algorithms, with real-world application, but the lesson … Continue reading →

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