I recently finished reading the second edition of the book Programming Pearls: http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Pearls-2nd-Jon-Bentley/dp/0201657880 The...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Apr 1, 2010 5:08 am
Freecell Solver Enterprisesā¢, Inc., on behalf of the Freecell Solverā¢ development team, is glad to announce the upcoming availability of Freecell Solverā¢...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Apr 11, 2010 8:21 am
... Subject: Next TelFOSS Meeting: Version Control Systems on Wednesday, 21- Apr-2010 Date: Saturday 10 Apr 2010, 18:28:46 From: Shlomi Fish...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Apr 11, 2010 4:59 pm
Spotted on Freshmeat.net: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sappeur-compiler Reading from it: <<< Sappeur is a safe and efficient programming language. The memory...
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Omer Zak
w1@...
Apr 18, 2010 9:26 pm
The important point in the following is that it seems that our government is introducing E-voting into Israel and I saw no public debate about the subject. In...
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Evgeny Budilovsky
budevg@...
Apr 19, 2010 2:23 pm
Hi, Last year there was some great lecture in Tel-Aviv university about the subject of e-voting in Israel and some cool relay attack was introduced. The attack...
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Dotan Cohen
dotancohen
Apr 19, 2010 7:00 pm
... It is important, but who cares? The average Israeli is too naive or dumb to know or care anymore. Sorry. (note: I do care) -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Jun 17, 2010 8:27 am
... Subject: [cc-community] Action against ACTA: Sign the petition supporting a firm, simple declaration against ACTA Date: Thursday 17 Jun 2010, 00:22:48 ...
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Omer Zak
w1@...
Jul 1, 2010 8:51 am
One day after the scheduled time of Knuth's earthshaking announcement ...
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Adam Morrison
dm_morrison
Jul 1, 2010 9:10 am
... It was a joke. http://twitter.com/jeyjey...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Jul 10, 2010 9:47 am
In accordance with its annual tradition, the Israeli Free and Open Source Software community will hold the August Penguin conference (...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Jul 12, 2010 6:44 pm
Just a few corrections: ... This is the Ebner building (though it's spelt the same in Hebrew - "××× ×Ø"). ... There is no free entry for members of ISOC this...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Jul 18, 2010 6:13 am
See: http://www.junauza.com/2010/07/how-to-make-windows-faster-than-linux.html This is via Dovix on Whatsup.org.il: ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Jul 31, 2010 8:11 am
... Subject: Rakudo Star - a useful, usable, "early adopter" distribution of Perl 6 Date: Thursday 29 July 2010, 15:23:35 From: "Patrick R. Michaud"...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Jul 31, 2010 7:18 pm
Hi all, I've finished setting up a new page in my site: http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/COBOL-the-New-Age-Programming-Language/ Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ...
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Arik Baratz
arikb_
Aug 1, 2010 8:46 am
... Hi Shlomi There's a 4th gen language called CSP that used COBOL as its back end (you'd generate COBOL from CSP and then compile). Where I worked they wrote...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Aug 1, 2010 8:57 am
... I see. ... Well, it's just a parody page (notice the URL and the breadcrumbs trail, etc.) and in part I also wanted to parody the hypey pages of modern...
... Subject: Fwd: Delivering the ACTA petition: Ask others to sign before Thursday Date: Wednesday 18 August 2010, 11:29:08 From: Shlomi Fish...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Aug 25, 2010 10:12 am
Hi all, on Twitter I mentioned that I've started porting my Black Hole Solitaire solver from Perl to C and that it will hopefully make it faster: ...
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Gwen Shapira
shenkaisr
Aug 26, 2010 6:40 pm
... So your code is CPU bound and you are counting on the C optimizer to reduce the CPU usage? The reason I'm drilling down into the details is that I've been ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Aug 28, 2010 7:23 pm
Resending because YahooGroups rejected my message (silently). ... I believe that is the case. I have very little I/O there - mostly just parsing the input, and...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Sep 16, 2010 11:56 am
Hi all, ... Now that I've converted the program to C here is a Perl 5-vs.-C benchmark: {{{ shlomif[black-hole]:$trunk/black-hole-solitaire$ sudo_renice time...
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Amit Aronovitch
amitar1
Sep 26, 2010 9:17 am
When reading (or editing) long textual documents, especially source code, you always have to compromise between viewing larger portions of the code at once (to...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Sep 26, 2010 10:50 am
Hi Amit, ... It is available in Vim using the ":setlocal scrollbind" feature (tried it now and it works). Here is the excerpt from the Vim FAQ about it: {{{ ...
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Amit Aronovitch
amitar1
Sep 26, 2010 11:29 am
... reaches the top, then further scroll-ups would only scroll the right half and you lose sync. Similar thing happens when the right half reaches the bottom. ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Oct 5, 2010 10:50 am
Hi all, we've discussed Joel-on-Software before here, so I thought you would be interested. There will be a presentation of FogBugz software in the Ayalon Mall...
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Amit Aronovitch
amitar1
Nov 6, 2010 9:43 pm
... OK ... Pity. Indicates that this feature is a quick hack rather than properly designed. I wonder why nobody else seems to think that 2-page display is...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Dec 8, 2010 9:36 pm
Hi all, in this message I will review three programming books that I've read lately: * Programming Pearls, 2nd Edition. * More Programming Pearls (1st and only...
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Shawn
citypw55
Dec 9, 2010 6:12 pm
hi guys, let's make long guffings short:There are great open courses we can learn a lot from MIT OCW.I think a correct order in study curve is that begin with...
