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Re: Cocktails for programmers

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Change some ingredients and A/B test them.

With initial recipes like these, you'd quickly reach very low local maxima.

git history serves as a Tabu list, and different people's tastes will serve as a stochastic breakout. If lots of people have a go it will de-facto be a particle swarm tabu. Even with a single starting point there's a good chance of global optimisation.
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