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There's a guy on Israeli TV named גיא פינס--pronounced "Guy Penis." How's that for a name?

The very reason that I became interested in programming is the ability to eliminate repetition. Instead of solving math problems, I could make a calculator program. Instead of typi…

Perhaps you should have a "Trie of stories" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trie ). Every possible sequence of letters, and thus every story, is simply a path down this trie, where…

The word "expericne" somehow got into the Markov chain. Perhaps the words themselves are being generated by an algorithm?

I like the simplicity of http://getmagicnow.com , which appeared on HN semi-recently.

Thank you for the correction

Just as a sidenote, the Rabbis determine that a fetal calf does not count as meat, so one could actually cook a calf in its mother's milk, according to Jewish law.

Consider the Odyssey, a classic example of a Greek text. The Odyssey was codified and passed down through generations in Greece. People write about the Odyssey, but almost no one h…

Compile? I don't think Mel would do anything past assemble.

Don't forget John von Neumann

Reminds me of this: https://twitter.com/Steve_Yegge/status/372156022913122304

I, too, did not find this very understandable when I was trying to learn Lambda Calculus for the first time. Even now, it is still quite baffling how alligators eating aligators ma…