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bjorg

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About bjorg

CTO @ MindTouch in San Diego, CA

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    Comment #8482210

    I wonder if the author validated the results returned by Java for Fibonacci 50. Performance can increase significantly when correctness is not an issue. :)

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    Comment #8159894

    Mono is about 25 to 50% slower on computational stuff, which is negligible in almost any business application that has a multi-server topology. We use C# for business logic (API). …

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    Comment #6935243

    Seems like most followed the same reasoning to back Robot Turtles: Dan + Programming + Kids = I'm in!!! ;)

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    Comment #6826478

    Is it just me or does nobody care about the performance times being so low to begin with? Wouldn't it be better if the algorithm ran for 10+ seconds at least? Maybe closer to a min…

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    Comment #6599201

    Lightpack [1]--a Kickstarter Project--provides a similar immersive effect, but in a more primitive fashion. The good news is the project was funded and will hopefully start shippin…

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    Comment #6563398

    We had a few Herman Miller chairs in our office and are now switching exclusively to them for our new digs. The reason is that despite having bought our current chairs on eBay, HM …

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    Comment #6432360

    That's one hell of a smart idea if they can pull it off. As an OS, it can run on a VM or dedicated hardware, which gives us users the greatest flexibility. Well played!