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applekor

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    Comment #8782763

    Last time I needed a maze I implemented Kruskal's algorithm, which is generally useful for finding the minimum spanning tree of a graph. You just run it on a lattice graph where al…

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    Comment #8591620

    I know you mean well, but this isn't necessarily an appropriate place or method for advertisement. It's a serious thing, and insinuating that your app will/can 'solve' other's depr…

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    Comment #8356005

    Because Manhattan distance isn't an admissible heuristic for an 8-connected grid I think it breaks the A*'s guarantee of optimality. I don't have an example, but it might be a plac…

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    Comment #8352441

    I wholeheartedly agree with 1 and 2, but I'm less enthusiastic about 3 and 4. I can't imagine that you meant it this way, but it can sometimes come across as "you have no valid rea…

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    Comment #8032843

    Pretty great cookbook I've taken a few meals from: http://www.leannebrown.ca/cookbooks/ Rather than cheap food that happens to be edible, she tried to focus on actually good food t…

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    Comment #7955193

    I think the idea behind the bigger font sizes is that the space between your head and the screen is typically greater than that between and a book you're reading. I would agree tha…

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    Comment #7954465

    I like OP's typography better in most respects, but the mobile site's line length is far more manageable.

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    Comment #7936274

    I'm probably not the one to be giving advice on the matter, but there are some pretty nice ways of wasting time that aren't reading and playing video games. At least for me, taking…

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    Comment #7909530

    Better to help those who don't deserve it than to neglect those who do.