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Comment on P vs. NP: The Problem Showdown by programsam

programsam — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:36:06 +0000

Those are rock’em sock’em robots, aren’t they. You dog, you.

Comment on Top 8 Reasons to love a Good Discussion by programsam

programsam — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:35:01 +0000

Yeah. So, the only issue with Good Discussions is that sometimes you can think you are in one when you are actually in a Bad Discussion. They are hard to delineate. So, I have decided that there should be a tag or a tag. But, verbal communication doesn’t allow for tags unfortunately. But it SHOULD. Maybe we could just have a hand signal or tilt our head sideways or something…

Comment on Hashing Part 1: Not just for potatoes! by programsam

programsam — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:31:16 +0000

I like hash browns, too. Especially from Waffle House for some reason. I think they should call it “Hash Brown House” since most people I know go there for the Hash Browns and not the Waffles.

Comment on Hashing Part 1: Not just for potatoes! by andy

andy — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:00:22 +0000

Hash tags in Twitter are different from hash functions. No relation. Hash tags in tweet are for creating trending topics, so it’s a way to classify your tweet. They’re called hash tags because they begin with the “hash sign” or #

Comment on Hashing Part 1: Not just for potatoes! by dmeneely

dmeneely — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:09:05 +0000

I think I need the remedial hash tag course…. What does a hash tag mean in twitter?