Schlagwort: Programmieren

Thinkoding.

Are programmers biased in terms of spending more time writing code than they do thinking about it?

Yes, the importance of thinking and writing before you code needs to be taught in undergraduate computer science courses and it’s not. And the reason is that there’s no communication between the people who teach programming and the people who teach program verification.

Leslie Lamport

Lean.

Is it still a proof if it takes 4 minutes on a 4 GHz 12-core CPU?

Tetreassuring.

Summary: it is possible to play Tetris and guarantee that you will score at least one line, no matter which pieces are given to you, i.e., even assuming they are chosen adversarially.

a3nm: Can you be sure to clear a line at Tetris?

Uniband.

Some artists will benchmark your utf8 support: [...]

dustri.org: Horrible edge cases to consider when dealing with music

Only quoted.

Beware of bugs in the above code;
I have only proved it correct, not tried it.

Donald Knuth, in a letter to Peter van Emde Boas