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Who Are You Calling Weak?
Bob Schmidt
07 July 2019 01:06:16 +01:00
Spencer Collyer muses on the surprising strength of weak_ptrs.
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When Will Python 2 End?
Bob Schmidt
08 January 2019 16:22:34 +00:00
Silas Brown explains why the days of Python 2, while numbered, may be longer than you think.
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Why Floats Are Never Equal
Martin Moene
08 September 2016 16:14:05 +01:00
Silas S. Brown tries his hand at optimising floating point equality comparisons.
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Wallowing in Filth
Martin Moene
08 May 2015 14:17:03 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe wades into the dreaded cesspit of ‘low-quality code’.
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Writing Good C++ APIs
Martin Moene
07 May 2015 14:21:03 +01:00
Tom Björkholm examines some common pitfalls that make code hard to use.
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Windows 64-bit Calling Conventions
Martin Moene
02 April 2014 07:00:53 +01:00
How the stack works is useful to understanding your programs’ behaviour. Roger Orr compares and contrasts.
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Wallpaper Rotation on Ubuntu using Ruby and Flickr
Martin Moene
03 June 2013 18:03:11 +01:00
Repetitive tasks are ideal candidates for scripting. Filip van Laenen walks us through a simple example.
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Why Dysfunctional Programming Matters
Martin Moene
01 April 2013 00:00:00 +01:00
Function progamming is all the rage. Teedy Deigh considers how it offers many opportunities for the serious programmer.
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Web Annotation with Modified-Yarowsky and Other Algorithms
Martin Moene
05 December 2012 20:40:11 +00:00
Annotating text automatically requires word disambiguation. Silas Brown introduces the Yarowsky algorithm to help.
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What’s a Good Date?
Martin Moene
05 June 2012 18:18:01 +01:00
Implementing a data type seems simple at first glance. Björn Fahller investigates why you might choose a representation.
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Why Automatic Differentiation Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
08 April 2012 22:33:56 +01:00
We’ve tried and rejected many numerical approaches to differentiation. Richard Harris has one final attempt.
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Why Computer Algebra Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
03 February 2012 17:40:44 +00:00
We still haven’t found how to accurately do calculus. Richard Harris revisits an algebraic technique.
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Why Polynomial Approximation Won't Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
02 December 2011 21:51:23 +00:00
We’re still trying to find a good way to approach numerical computing. Richard Harris tries to get as close as possible.
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Why Finite Differences Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
04 October 2011 09:27:27 +01:00
Now we know our problem in depth. Richard Harris analyses if a common technique will work adequately.
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Why [Insert Algorithm Here] Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
01 August 2011 19:51:11 +01:00
We now know that floating point arithmetic is the best we can do. Richard Harris goes back to school ready to show how to use it.
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Why Interval Arithmetic Won’t Cure Your Floating Point Blues
Martin Moene
03 June 2011 20:37:04 +01:00
We’ve looked at several approaches to numeric computing. Richard Harris has a final attempt to find an accurate solution.
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Why Computer Algebra Won’t Cure Your Floating Point Blues
Martin Moene
05 April 2011 18:54:54 +01:00
Numerical computing is proving quite a challenge. Richard Harris sees if a computer can do mathematics.
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Why Rationals Won’t Cure Your Floating Point Blues
Martin Moene
04 February 2011 20:24:34 +00:00
Numerical computing is still proving hard to do accurately. Richard Harris considers another number representation.