On the blog: Oh, Snap!
"There are C++ codebases that would give 128-bit encryption a good run for its money."
#ThanosSort #EsotericAlgorithms #C++ #JavaScript #Python
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On the blog: Oh, Snap!
"The absence of a seeding function makes JavaScript’s pseudo-random number generator even more rudimentary than the PRNG facility found in many home computer BASICs of the 70s and 80s."
#EsotericAlgorithms #ThanosSort
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On the blog: Oh, Snap!
"Thanos sort has a distinctive structure and outcome drawn from both dropsort and bogosort: simple, stable, lossy and random, but guaranteed to terminate."
#EsotericAlgorithms #ThanosSort
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A Sort of Permutation
I've just updated my essay on permutation sort, revising the code formatting, linking some more references, and elaborating a couple of concepts, constructs and code.
#PermutationSort #EsotericAlgorithms
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Get the Drop on Sorting
I've just updated my essay on dropsort, updated the code formatting, fixed a typo, elaborated a couple of concepts/constructs, linked some more references.
#Dropsort #EsotericAlgorithms
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The Most Bogus Sort
I've just updated my essay on bogosort — reformatted code, fixed a couple of mistakes, clarified some concepts, added a couple of extras, linked some more references. Now even more bogus than ever!
#Bogosort #EsotericAlgorithms
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