A leap year check in three instructions
Good post from @balajis on the "verification gap".
You could see it as there being two modes in creation. Borrowing GAN terminology:
1) generation and
2) discrimination.
e.g. painting - you make a brush stroke (1) and then you look for a while to see if you improved the... See more
Andrej Karpathyx.comThen in 1937, Hertzstark had a breakthrough. Instead of making a machine that could add and subtract, make one that did nothing but add, but in such a way that it also subtracted.
"I can remember. I sat in a compartment alone and looked out and thought at that moment, 'Good Grief! One can get the result of a subtraction figuratively by adding the... See more
"I can remember. I sat in a compartment alone and looked out and thought at that moment, 'Good Grief! One can get the result of a subtraction figuratively by adding the... See more
David Szondy • Curta calculator: The mechanical marvel born in a Nazi death camp
Couldn't agree more with Linus here. Making your code running as fast as possible (or just faster than someone's else code) is the best feeling you can get from programming
The issue that it is extremely hard to find the project that will pay you for instruction level efficiency https://t.co/Es4I4e4oMW
Dmitriy Kovalenkox.com