If You Have to Ask What the Big(O) Is You've Never ... Calculated It
I recently made a passing remark about the value of being able to write the code for a linked list. The night before Don and I had been arguing with our oldest son about whether he should be using a ...
Published May 19, 2008
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Lori_MacVittie
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Yes sir. It's imaginary people and compiler theory at our table. I'm a closet compiler freak, I have a decade-old project that compiles/links 16 bit assembler for 80x86 and can call the old Borland DOS libraries... Lori's a closet AI freak, having written a book (she chose against my advice not to publish) that basically said a decade ago what current thinking on AI is saying.
Korey's trying to hack an AI major together, so he has a lot of ideas and questions. When he's visiting it tends to be philosophy (which I stay out of) gaming, and programming.
But the 14 year old daughter keeps us all grounded with pronouncements like "email is dead, only old people use it."