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  1. why a genetic algorithm... on Beyond Dvorak via Genetic Algorithm · · Score: 4, Funny

    when there's a finite number of layouts? Yup, just 265,252,859,812,191,058,636,308,480,000,000 possibilities. I'm sure the guys at distributed.net would love to set up a project to figure this out.

    - danboo

  2. Re:errrrr NFS? on Bernstein's NFS analyzed by Lenstra and Shamir · · Score: 1

    umm, your first thought was correct. they are the same.

  3. Umm, Capt. Avatar? on Alternative Energy: Power Via Coastal Wave Motion. · · Score: 1

    Is it really safe to fire the wave motion gun so close to the planet like that?

  4. Re: $ (is what matters) on It's Not About Lines of Code · · Score: 1

    That's absurd. Do you really believe that marketing and design (along with many other steps in the process of creating commercial software) have no impact on overall profits?

  5. Re:Design Patterns are abstract? on Thinking in Patterns: Download the First Version · · Score: 1

    Wasn't Christopher Alexander's first book "The Timeless Way of Building"? Perhaps you're thinking of his follow-up book "A Pattern Language".

  6. Re:Really? on Java To Overtake C/C++ in 2002 · · Score: 2, Informative

    can't write an FPS in java, eh? so what do you call the quake clone done by the team at fullsail? it was shown at quakecon just last week and was received very well from what i've heard. see javagaming.org for more info. - danboo