But if she presses undo a few times, she'll see that her student wrote code and then deleted it. She tried, she came close, but she didn't get it exactly right. Instead of showing the progress that she made, she'd rather show nothing at all. Perfection or bust.It turns out that ...
lots of it. Larry Page and Sergey Brin had trouble finding investors when they first started to raise capital to launch their brand-new search engine. Then they had the good fortune of meeting Andy Bechtolsheim, a founder of Sun Microsystems, who wrote a check for $100,000 to "Google, ...
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sacrifices made by Anderssen made this game probably the most famous game of all time. He gave up both rooks, bishop, queen and delivered a checkmate with three minor pieces,"wrote Yury Markushin in Chess World. "This game was called 'an achievement perhaps unparalleled in chess literature.'...
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Like I wrote, votes cast by senators and congressmen elected in off-year elections count as much as they do when cast by presidential year winners. But Democrats also need to realize that they have to rally their voters, try to get some of the highly unlikely voters and discourage Republica...
consonants separated by a vowel, such as KAB, LEZ, GEC, and so on. The absence of meaning was to guarantee the freshness of the information to be memorised and to minimise the risk of repetitions of them happening by themselves. As he wrote in his work, the material he memorised ...
When people asked me to rate my experience on a scale from 1 to 10, I used to say, I must be a 9, because the only people who knew more than I did about C++ were writing books about it. Then I wrote a book about optimization in C++. Code is easy to work with. It does ...
In 1968, J.C.R. Licklider, one of the creators of today’s technology age, co-wrote a remarkably prescient article called “The Computer as a Communication Device.” He predicted “on line interactive communities” and explained their exciting possibilities. Licklider also issued a warning at ...