blood flow to the brain (was)
Nick Vargish
nav at adams.patriot.net
Mon Feb 3 07:48:27 EST 2003
"Brandon Van Every" <vanevery at 3DProgrammer.com> writes:
> Pursuing intractable problems shows a lack of focus, and indeed a lack of
> intelligence if the problem can indeed be shown to be intractable.
Ah, but so many "provably intractable" problems have been solved by
people who love a challenge. Probably people a lot like Laura. If
humans gave up on a problem domain just because they looked
impossible, we'd still be using stone knives and bearskins (or C++).
Everytime I read this:
> 20% of the world is real.
I think: "The other 80% is integer."
Nick
--
# sigmask.py || version 0.2 || 2003-01-07 || Feed this to your Python.
print reduce(lambda x,y:x+chr(ord(y)-1),'Ojdl!Wbshjti!=obwAqbusjpu/ofu?','')
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