On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Amir Karger wrote:
>
> Given that most
> English speakers have some vacation time the last week of the year,
> that
> might be a good time to do the next one
It's also the time, at least in this country, when most people are away
visiting their relatives, or receiving visits f
Thanks to Ton, MTV, Prakash, Andreas and Yanick for breathing life into
a near-dead tournament!
Nice for a non-CS guy (me!) to get an introduction to a useful algorithm
AND have 2 options in front of me! Nice write-up and pretty pictures too
(non-CS guys need pictures)!
I also want to extend my p
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 09:56:42AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thanks to Ton, MTV, Prakash, Andreas and Yanick for breathing life into
> a near-dead tournament!
>
> Nice for a non-CS guy (me!) to get an introduction to a useful algorithm
> AND have 2 options in front of me! Nice write-up and
--- Prakash Kailasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The thanks should go to Ton for coming up with
> problem, the pretty pictures and the works.
Very interesting problem indeed. Thanks Ton et al.
This hole served to prove that given the algorithm,
many people will converge to almost identical code,
En op 20 november 2002 sprak Andrew Savige:
> Not forgetting master beginner szeryf, who thrillingly flew past
> the Flying Dutchman, Paul van Eldijk, with only minutes to spare.
> I am willing to speculate that Paul is Dutch
Both Paul and Daniël have a .nl email address. (There were no less than
[Lots o' interesting data snipped]
> Amir "Mr Consistency" Karger finished yet again in his customary
> 11-20th range.
After tasting the sweet nectar of third place for just a few hours
early
on in the tournament...
I'll let you in on my secret strategy for moving up in the career money
leaders
Stephen Turner wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Amir Karger wrote:
> >
> > Given that most
> > English speakers have some vacation time the last week of the year,
> > that might be a good time to do the next one
>
> It's also the time, at least in this country, when most people
> are away visiting t
