[1423] in Central_America
New quotes for Fri Apr 14
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Fri Apr 14 01:25:16 1989
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 89 01:28:41 EDT
From: Initializer.SysDaemon <root@CHARON.MIT.EDU>
To: ca-mtg@bloom-beacon.mit.edu
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blout (Lucifer):
Survive
Have fun
etc. etc.
Dot
Dot
Dot
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lorax (Elizabeth R Morgan):
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mcharity (Mitchell N Charity):
mcharity@athena.mit.edu
...!mit-eddie!mit-athena!mcharity
POBox 456 Kendall Sq Cambridge MA 02142
MIT Internal: 550 MemDr (Tang) #16B
(617)494-8880
"An extraordinary pilot uses his or her extraordinary judgement to avoid
having to use his or her extraordinary skills."
Christopher Strachey's first law of programming:
"Decide what you want to say
before you worry about how you are going to say it"
- Denotational Semantics, Stoy
[and the catapiller said to Alice (P.Hacker):
"What, worried over being short a few orders of magnitude?
Were on an exponential curve, dear. Factors of ten dont matter.
Just eat a bit and your there."
]
grin (*.*)
Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today, because if you enjoy
it today you can do it again tomorrow.
The way that you wander, is the way that you choose,
the day that you tarry, is the day that you loose.
- rnd movie
[Working for an augmented intelligence singularity by 2020]
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mhcoen (Michael H. Coen):
Check up to what number?
1e6
921501 numbers are composite.
78498 numbers are prime.
( 7.849800 %) from 1 to 1000000 are prime.
Largest prime found = 999983
Check up to what number?
1e7
9335420 numbers are composite.
664579 numbers are prime.
( 6.645790 %) from 1 to 10000000 are prime.
Largest prime found = 9999991
(By the way, 1 isn't prime or composite! :-)
Will this decreasing percentage trend continue? Stay tuned next week, for the
exciting conclusion to:
PRIMES NUMBERS FROM HELL
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opus (Mr. P. Opus):
In theory, the compact disk is perfect. Same with the Space Shuttle.
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raeburn (Ken Raeburn):
Binary searches are your friends.
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rgopal (Ramnarayan Gopalkrishnan):
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wildman (Timothy Worsley):
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