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Possibly not in the default c++ language mode, but check out -fwhole-program-vtables. It can be a useful option in cases where all relevant inheritance relationships are known at c…

I think the callee expects the return address in %rbp, and by System V convention will pull certain arguments from above %ebp on the stack. This might not help, but it's an interes…

Brilliant.

### An Update SICP will not be abandoned at Berkeley. Although Python will be used to convey the material, I have been assured that much of the content from SICP will be preserved.…

Reading the last email was gratifying and cathartic. I used to have experiences like this on Windows all of the time. There's some savage pleasure in knowing that Bill Gates had to…

I'm glad it built. I think the issue we're all having stems from the structural redesign of opencv 2.2. Everything has been split up into smaller headers, and the functionality is …

Good call. I added those headers and linked to their related libraries. It's working perfectly on my Arch install. Here are my modifications; https://gist.github.com/999427

Here's a patch that lets you compile with opencv2: https://gist.github.com/999061 . edit: I'm still getting a Make error for cvSumPixels (unless I comment that check out); sampleMa…

The install.sh and install_script.sh scripts are Mac-dependent. How would you compile this on Linux? Qmake? edit: Yep. Clone the git repo, then run qmake, followed by make. edit #2…

Wikipedia often lists the doctoral advisors of famous scientists. I wanted to be able to pick a scientist and recursively find their mentors. This information has no practical valu…

Wikipedia often lists the doctoral advisors of famous scientists. I wanted to be able to pick a scientist and recursively find their mentors. This information has no practical valu…