Forum: Puzzles
2010-02-11, 12:12
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,090
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Forum: Puzzles
2010-02-11, 10:19
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,937
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-07-24, 00:54
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Replies: 3
Views: 668
Haha this reminds of the days of the Apple 2's...
Haha this reminds of the days of the Apple 2's disk formats. They used values like 5A5A5... to mark bounderies so that the drive controller's firmware could translate (in real time) the raw bits...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2008-07-23, 23:32
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,219
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Forum: PrimeNet
2008-06-29, 08:16
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Replies: 382
Views: 72,109
Oh wow, I meant this:
...
Oh wow, I meant this:
http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/release/FAH6.02beta1-Linux.tgz
I guess Standford's FAH's more than a slight leap from Prime95. Oops.
Thanks for the...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2008-06-29, 05:35
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Replies: 382
Views: 72,109
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Forum: Software
2008-06-29, 01:45
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Replies: 8
Views: 874
Isn't there a command line option to signal a...
Isn't there a command line option to signal a shutdown request? Most resource-intensive programs tend to have that now, and usually it's a second, smaller program. You could just use the task...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2008-06-28, 22:16
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Replies: 382
Views: 72,109
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Forum: Soap Box
2008-06-28, 21:54
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,567
Hmm all I can say about the embassy is......
Hmm all I can say about the embassy is... crosscutting aka confetti shredder or to be cool - shredder fed to incinerator automatically! If I really wanted to be ultra(beyond government) paranoid,...
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Forum: Soap Box
2008-06-28, 21:01
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Replies: 214
Views: 9,625
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Forum: Linux
2008-06-28, 19:22
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,653
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Forum: PrimeNet
2008-06-11, 03:58
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,219
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-06-05, 11:32
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,251
Oooooooh, nice!
I'll have to check that one...
Oooooooh, nice!
I'll have to check that one out. Thank you for the news link. There reason I started this thread was to see what solutions people would think of, and how varied they can be.
A...
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-06-04, 14:17
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,251
LOL Cheesehead has the idea. Yes, there were...
LOL Cheesehead has the idea. Yes, there were mechanical computers long before vacuum tubes, but they're almost all very complicated. An abacus is the least. ;)
Does anyone have any circuit...
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Forum: Homework Help
2008-06-04, 00:56
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,275
Note that I'm using the notation that...
Note that I'm using the notation that Int(f(x),x,a,b) is the same as the antiderivative of f(x) on the interval from a to b. If a and b are not specified, of course it's an indefinite integral...
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-06-03, 22:36
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Replies: 9
Views: 784
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-06-03, 22:05
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,251
Simplest general purpose CPU?
There is a class and a student states that any general purpose CPU can emulate another, assuming there's enough resources. In other words if you have enough RAM and instruction cycles/patience, your...
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Forum: Lounge
2008-04-25, 02:30
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Replies: 745
Views: 60,747
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Forum: Math
2008-03-15, 07:35
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,386
Do I understand right? That this is based on...
Do I understand right? That this is based on this formula for quadratics:
(n+1)^2=n^2+2n+1; let m=n+1
m^2-n^2-1=2n
Thus consecutive squares are always 2n+1 appart.
That formule you mentioned...
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Forum: Lounge
2008-03-15, 07:04
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Replies: 16
Views: 870
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Forum: Lounge
2008-03-15, 06:55
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,505
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-03-15, 06:38
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,573
Firstly, treat this question as equivilent to...
Firstly, treat this question as equivilent to thinking about all possible moves. It's in theory possible to never have this algorythm halt. Realisticly, that may never happen in practice (see...
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-03-15, 06:14
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Replies: 19
Views: 965
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Forum: Puzzles
2008-03-15, 05:59
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Replies: 1
Views: 519
An odd checksum - others like it?
From HPI-fmt2.txt version 1.0 (HPI is a format for Total Annihilation):
CHECKSUM CALCULATION
The checksum in each HPIENTRY2 is calculated from the uncompressed file
data.
It's actually four...
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Forum: Math
2008-01-22, 00:39
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Replies: 4
Views: 381
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