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If you have "3 1 5" and you burst 1, you gain 3x1x5 points and the state becomes "3 5", with the two remaining balloons being adjacent to each other. The "1x3x1=1" part for the ear…

> I wouldn't say there's a ton to connect. What's the point of your rude post? OP already knows this. In fact, they learned it from Tom Lehrer.

Parent's point is that sometimes (but not always) the store is perfectly fine selling you a car for $1 less than what the "price tag" of Delta(G)+1 dollars asks for, so "need" is a…

For the edge-coloring problem, the optimal number of colors needed to properly color the edges of G is always either Delta(G) (the maximum degree of G) or Delta(G) + 1, but decidin…

As you point out, 'icônes' is French for 'icons'; the name is probably related to the fact that the site is built using Vite. Was NES capitalized in the title earlier?

> As it happens, I'm the kind of masochist who uses Sublime Text without any plugins for most of my programming, so I find value in letting people stick to their familiar workflow,…

> Of course, the classic response is "get a better MUA you luser" Git is distributed and allows you to work efficiently with poor connectivity, having full history available at any…

https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/CAHk-=wi=ZmP2=TmHsFSU... Edit: For further context for Linus's reply, there's http://web.archive.org/web/20250206022420/https://social.tre...…

Volume 4, Fascicle 7 was officially released this week! The latest draft ("prefascicle", dated December 2024) is available at https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/fasc7a.ps.g…

The real scandal here is the pressure to remove a maintainer based on vague "code of conduct violation grounds" when the supposed "violation" is just expressing an technical prefer…

The function defined in the video is "Given a pair of points A and B on the curve, output (x, y, z), where (x, y) is the midpoint and z is the length of the segment connecting A an…

Now I really want to go to a "Sexuality, Gender and Hacking the RP2350" talk. Maybe next year?

Valid point, but I will also amend your nitpick: Schwarz is also a name of a lot of people :) Both refer to hair colour, I think. "Schwartz" was a valid spelling for the colour man…

The WHO [0] reports 60 thousand Covid deaths this year so far, and around 250 thousand deaths in 2023. [0] https://data.who.int/dashboards/covid19/deaths

Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38779480