Posted on Sat 15 August 2020 in tech • Tagged with math, squares, numeracy, programming
This one line solution bests 100% of Java submissions on leetcode.
I have to out myself. When I was a junior programmer I would have been strongly morally opposed to a solution like this. First of all, that was three decades ago and back then many types of cpus did …
Posted on Thu 14 May 2020 in tech • Tagged with unix, diceware, security, programming
Most diceware implementations use 6-sided dice or D6. It would be easy to knee jerk assume that the marginal difference between 6 and 8 sided dice is negligible. However, in that case, one would be forgetting that we are dealing with exponential counting here and small numbers really add up …
Posted on Sun 03 May 2020 in tech • Tagged with calculator, GPLv3, lex, yacc, c++, programming
RPN is a reverse polish command line calculator and repl. It is written in C++ with Lex and Yacc generated grammar. RPN provides a similar syntax as classic reverse polish calculators. I have just released it under the GNU GPLv3 on my github page.
Posted on Tue 28 April 2020 in tech • Tagged with cmake, programming
Everything I know about cmake in one line.
$ cmake -H. -Bbuild -DCMAKE_RELEASE_TYPE=DEBUG -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=on -G"Unix Makefiles"
$ cd build && make -j
Posted on Mon 27 April 2020 in tech • Tagged with programming, python
It seems terrifying. 😱 Is it really so wrong?!? #python3 #Luddite
Posted on Sun 26 April 2020 in tech • Tagged with programming, devops
In spite of its many challenges, I am fairly stoked to get my site building in travis-ci. Now there is no need for me to commit from the cli.
