< 1273622423 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :how does a fractional base work < 1273622447 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION is surprised no one here likes ETA < 1273622532 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1273622593 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://esoteric.voxelperfect.net/wiki/Ultimate_bf_instruction_minimalization! < 1273622597 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Rugxulo: clearly it's too easy to read, with all those common letters < 1273622685 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :calamari: you use digits from 0 up to ceiling(base-1) < 1273622755 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay how would I express 3 in base 2.5? < 1273622781 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 245 seconds < 1273622782 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :um < 1273622841 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :10. then whatever 0.5 becomes... < 1273622907 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :there may be ambiguities, making the most significant digits as high as possible (greedy) is one consistent way < 1273622945 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio_base < 1273623050 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: dinner < 1273623065 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION didn't know that terminated for integers < 1273623083 0 :oklopol!~oklopol@a91-153-122-35.elisa-laajakaista.fi JOIN :#esoteric < 1273623095 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okokokokokoko < 1273623096 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okokokoko < 1273623099 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okokokokokokokokoko < 1273623102 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oko < 1273623126 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :in my summer job i will be trying to break a world record knuth once held < 1273623205 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ooo < 1273623210 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(h) < 1273623214 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :o oko o < 1273623236 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'll be aiming for 12, his was 96 < 1273623296 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :calamari: afaict that "standard form" is the same as greedy < 1273623315 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(all the substitutions increase the most significant digit) < 1273623352 0 :uorygl!~Warrigal@rrcs-70-63-156-144.midsouth.biz.rr.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273623355 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :topic? < 1273623356 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :night < 1273623361 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :of conversation not channel < 1273623366 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio_base < 1273623406 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :surprisingly integers have finite forms < 1273623541 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay cool stuff < 1273623545 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :calamari: oh, 1.0000... and 0.1010101... are both the same number, so standard form is ambiguous < 1273623557 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :the first one being the greedy one < 1273623795 0 :augur!~augur@c-68-54-80-152.hsd1.md.comcast.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273623851 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Must... rest... hands... < 1273624031 0 :cheater2!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1273624281 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 245 seconds < 1273624571 0 :nooga!~nooga@maverick.aircity.pl JOIN :#esoteric < 1273624583 0 :nooga!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :meh < 1273624633 0 :augur!~augur@c-68-54-80-152.hsd1.md.comcast.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273624641 0 :nooga!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :can BFS be implemented using recursive function instead of queue? < 1273624684 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay 3 in base 2.5 is approximately 10.10111000011012 < 1273624805 0 :Gracenotes!~person@wikipedia/Gracenotes JOIN :#esoteric < 1273624843 0 :nooga!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i think this is quite interesting question < 1273624923 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1273625048 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1273625720 0 :cheater2!~cheater@ip-80-226-232-181.vodafone-net.de JOIN :#esoteric < 1273625726 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you could encrypt a text by converting it to base 1.x where x is the key.. the result would still be 0's and 1's, so could be easily saved as binary < 1273626460 0 :coppro!~coppro@unaffiliated/coppro JOIN :#esoteric < 1273626779 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`translate une langue étrangère aussi < 1273626781 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :as a foreign language < 1273626807 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"I can use as a foreign language"? < 1273626816 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`translate Je peux utiliser une langue étrangère aussi < 1273626819 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I can use a foreign language also < 1273626824 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Aha. < 1273628290 0 :sshc!~sshc@unaffiliated/sshc JOIN :#esoteric < 1273628451 0 :jix!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 252 seconds < 1273628471 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Ninjatoiminta. < 1273628592 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"Ninjatoiminta"? < 1273628594 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :... ? < 1273628643 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Is Esperanto considered a foreign language? < 1273628785 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :It's not a domestic language, so yes. < 1273628821 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :There's several domestic languages considered "foreign". < 1273628831 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :For instance, American Sign Language is considered foreign in the US. < 1273628846 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :It is? < 1273628850 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes. < 1273628850 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :How foreign. < 1273628891 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :In spite of it being used by pretty much every deaf person in the US. < 1273629256 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :It looks like one could say that in Finnish, ü = y. < 1273629266 0 :sshc!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273629277 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Since ä is to a as ö is to o as y is to u. < 1273629354 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Eh, Finnish is just Japanese stuck through a bizarre cipher. :P < 1273629453 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION learns the difference between /ø/ and /y/. < 1273629481 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :/ø/ is to /e/ as /y/ is to /i/: the former of each pair is the rounded version of the latter. < 1273629573 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :And all of Finnish's consonants are easy for an English speaker, except, of course, for /r/. < 1273629579 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Stupid trills. < 1273631814 0 :Mathnerd314!~mathnerd3@dsl.6.28.53.206.cos.dyn.pcisys.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273632914 0 :lament!~lament@S0106002312fa554a.vc.shawcable.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273634135 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :uorygl, today's Freefall has a .. different .. drawing style < 1273634331 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Indeed. < 1273634766 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Pulverised Coal Injection System??? < 1273635896 0 :augur!~augur@c-68-54-80-152.hsd1.md.comcast.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273636703 0 :poiuy_qwert!~poiuy_qwe@CPE001b115db0ae-CM0018c0c24ffc.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273636949 0 :Oranjer!unknown@unknown.invalid PART #esoteric :? < 1273640614 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273640646 0 :augur!~augur@c-68-54-80-152.hsd1.md.comcast.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273642184 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Question from my final exam [which I took, I'm not cheating]: < 1273642203 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"The function of a compile or interpreter is to translate the specified source code to machine code." < 1273642214 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I put False, and the correct answer is supposedly True < 1273642446 0 :SgeoN1!~AndChat@ool-18bf618a.dyn.optonline.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273642672 0 :Gregor-L!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Ultimately the machine always runs machine code, so arguably that's true. < 1273642724 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I think something is broken with my expectations of what's easy to read and what's hard to read. < 1273642744 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ja.wikipedia.org is easy reading for me. < 1273642752 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I would *not* have expected that. At all. < 1273643026 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Gregor-L: Alternative argument: interpret the question as "the function of a compiler or [the function of an] interpreter is to ..." < 1273643060 0 :Gregor-L!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Heh < 1273643070 0 :Gregor-L!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :In which case, the answer is "compiler" :P < 1273643130 0 :SgeoN1!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :But compilers don't have to compile to machine code < 1273643170 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes, well, you can't expect them to care about fine distinctions like that. < 1273643311 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :It also only says "a compiler", not "all compilers" < 1273643362 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :WHY THE HELL IS WIKIPEDIA EASY READING IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE < 1273643539 0 :SgeoN1!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Sure you didn't choose simple Japanese? < 1273643587 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Absolutely positive. < 1273643650 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I get the strong feeling I'm just getting decent at grokking Japanese's word construction or *something*. < 1273643663 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(Japanese is *quite* a synthetic language) < 1273643820 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Also, there does not exist a Simple Japanese Wikipedia. < 1273643856 0 :oerjan!~oerjan@hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no JOIN :#esoteric < 1273643989 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pikhq, why are you reading in simple english then? < 1273643998 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :AnMaster: I am not. < 1273644003 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh? < 1273644008 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :well what are you doing then < 1273644025 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Reading ja.wikipedia.org < 1273644038 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh < 1273644043 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I miread it < 1273644046 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :not fully awake < 1273644052 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yet < 1273644069 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`translate toiminta < 1273644071 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :action < 1273644080 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what language is it? < 1273644101 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :finnish i presume < 1273644111 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`translatefromto fi en toiminta < 1273644113 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :action < 1273644167 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pikhq, also sometimes sv.wikipedia.org at least is a lot simpler written than the same en article < 1273644173 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :also it is often a stub < 1273644182 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`translatefromto en sv action < 1273644184 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :åtgärder < 1273644186 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :... < 1273644191 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Gregor-L, fail at that script < 1273644198 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :AnMaster: Japanese's Wikipedia is *absurdly* well-populated. < 1273644206 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Gregor-L, should be åtgärder < 1273644218 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you need to handle the html escape codes I think < 1273644236 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pikhq, more than en? < 1273644237 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A8%80%E8%AA%9E Does this look like a stub to you? < 1273644255 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :About as well as en from what I've seen so far. < 1273644256 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 245 seconds < 1273644293 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :true and not all sv articles are stubs < 1273644297 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but a lot more than on en < 1273644306 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I < 1273644309 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :'ve yet to see a stub... < 1273644314 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ah... < 1273644319 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :bbl university < 1273644324 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :japanese quality, clearly < 1273644339 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Clearly. < 1273644506 0 :olsner!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 246 seconds < 1273644768 0 :SgeoN1!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Experimental evidence shows that the third question I got wrong, so did the professor. Unfortunately, I'm still wrong < 1273644775 0 :olsner!~salparot@c83-252-161-133.bredband.comhem.se JOIN :#esoteric < 1273644823 0 :sebbu2!~sebbu@ADijon-152-1-49-8.w83-194.abo.wanadoo.fr JOIN :#esoteric < 1273644907 0 :sebbu!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 276 seconds < 1273644907 0 :sebbu2!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :sebbu < 1273644951 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1273644955 0 :SgeoN1!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Nope, she was right < 1273644991 0 :SgeoN1!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I made a typo in ConnectBot that I didn't see due to the font size < 1273645241 0 :pikhq!~pikhq@75-106-123-198.cust.wildblue.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273645333 0 :augur!~augur@216-164-33-76.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273645785 0 :FireFly!~firefly@unaffiliated/firefly JOIN :#esoteric < 1273646241 0 :meta41!~meta41@72-160-203-101.dyn.centurytel.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273646451 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273646460 0 :augur!~augur@216-164-33-76.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273646481 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 245 seconds < 1273647379 0 :Adrian^L_!adrian@phalse.2600.COM JOIN :#esoteric < 1273647390 0 :Sgeo_!~Sgeo@ool-18bf618a.dyn.optonline.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273647403 0 :meta41!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Leaving < 1273647525 0 :Adrian^L!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 252 seconds < 1273647731 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: leaving < 1273647885 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1273648100 0 :tombom!tombom@wikipedia/Tombomp JOIN :#esoteric < 1273648607 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :6.13 hours a week of non-work Internet use is considered an addiction by some people? < 1273648608 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :WTF < 1273648759 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :no kidding < 1273648781 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :to be addicted to the Internet, someone must show withdrawal symptoms < 1273648796 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :or otherwise be unable to help themselves < 1273648807 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION is probably mildly addicted < 1273648811 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://www.upiasia.com/Society_Culture/2009/05/19/child_internet_addicts_given_shock_therapy/6567/ < 1273648888 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :^^reading assignment for psychology class < 1273648978 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric ::@ shock therapy < 1273649100 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ECT isn't really a bad thing.. but this isn't that < 1273649844 0 :sshc!~sshc@unaffiliated/sshc JOIN :#esoteric < 1273650263 0 :SgeoN1!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Bye < 1273650620 0 :tombom!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Leaving < 1273650692 0 :poiuy_qwert!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: This computer has gone to sleep < 1273651199 0 :clog!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :ended < 1273651200 0 :clog!unknown@unknown.invalid JOIN :#esoteric < 1273651535 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Less Wrong just helped me with my homework < 1273652503 0 :nooga!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 276 seconds < 1273652792 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Night all < 1273652819 0 :Sgeo_!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1273654166 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 246 seconds < 1273656860 0 :calamari!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Leaving < 1273657214 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273657295 0 :FireFly!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: null < 1273657467 0 :aschueler!~alec@host86-142-138-45.range86-142.btcentralplus.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273659651 0 :hiato!~fdulu@41-135-6-185.dsl.mweb.co.za JOIN :#esoteric < 1273661079 0 :ais523|unreg!~5cecbb40@gateway/web/freenode/x-jgubppgkcetqjujh JOIN :#esoteric < 1273661102 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hmm, I leave for a week, and now there's UTF-5 in the topic? < 1273661107 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :this needs explaining! < 1273661183 0 :Deewiant!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :We went from "I love Unicode in my topics. | 僕が問題にユニコードが好きだ。 | http://tunes.org/~nef/logs/esoteric/?C=M;O=D" pikhq (~pikhq@75-106-123-198.cust.wildblue.net) [08.05.2010 20:23:30] < 1273661190 0 :Deewiant!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :To "I love Punycode in my topics. | xn--v8jad0f7b6z4eoa6v0hk534a7hlwhnnl8s. | http://tunes.org/~nef/logs/esoteric/?C=M;O=D" Gregor-L (~Gregor@75-151-73-57-Spokane.hfc.comcastbusiness.net) [09.05.2010 18:33:44] < 1273661195 0 :Deewiant!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :To the current < 1273661213 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes, and Punycode is not UTF-5. < 1273661284 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :The current topic is a bit on the long side. < 1273662523 0 :lereah_!~lereah@nanpc301.in2p3.fr JOIN :#esoteric < 1273663924 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :anyway, I'm back in the UK now < 1273664000 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :utf-5? < 1273664010 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ais523|unreg: wb honey < 1273664043 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pineapple: that behaviour demands an instant /whois < 1273664069 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'm the same pineapple i was ~a month ago < 1273664080 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hmm, yes, that makes sense < 1273664093 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you also missed the election < 1273664097 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(unless you postal voted) < 1273664115 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yep, tried to arrange a proxy vote but messed up the paperwork < 1273664116 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :welcome to the first coalition government in a long time < 1273664127 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but I've been following it < 1273664131 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ok < 1273664143 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :turns out that there was nothing to do for about 6 hours a day but to watch BBC World Service < 1273664159 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :watch? < 1273664167 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :so I was probably following it more closely than most people actually in the UK < 1273664172 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i thought world service was a radio station < 1273664177 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and yes, it's a TV channel, that's available at least in Canada < 1273664182 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :probably a radio station as well < 1273664193 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(although it's called BBC World News nowadays, somehow) < 1273664203 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i did kinda tune out after about friday morning, and was catching up mostly by what the news feed on igoogle was telling me < 1273664222 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :mostly out of disgust < 1273664232 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but i've mellowed over teh weekend < 1273664237 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what were you disgusted /at/? < 1273664253 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :many people seem annoyed at the result, but it all seems to be for different reasons < 1273664259 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :the lib dems doing shiter than everyone was expecting < 1273664291 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hmm, interesting < 1273664302 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :do you read any of the UK tabloid papers? < 1273664310 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I don't normally, but saw a few front pages < 1273664324 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i generally don't < 1273664331 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :after Nick Clegg turned out, to everyone's surprise, to actually exist < 1273664341 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :then most of the tabloids started a really huge attempt to discredit him < 1273664355 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i know a few papers ran a "vote clegg, get brown" campaign < 1273664388 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and 1 paper ran a "in 71 areas, if you wanna keep the tories out, it's better to vote labour" campaign in the few days before < 1273664404 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :apparently, Bristol NW was one of those... and look who came second... < 1273664422 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :by the way, what's with the man in a chicken suit who keeps following David Cameron around? < 1273664432 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :? < 1273664436 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :is this a reference to something I'm missing? < 1273664443 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :apparently it's a journalist < 1273664454 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :who's taken to following David Cameron around, whilst wearing a chicken suit < 1273664462 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :first i've heard < 1273664482 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :meh, I'll try to look it up < 1273664577 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :apparently this is what it was all about: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/general-election/features/2010/04/21/david-cameron-the-daily-mirror-chicken-s-verdict-115875-22200120/ < 1273664629 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but the fact that there was a chicken following him around became evident before the reason < 1273664891 0 :jix!~jix@tomakin.h-ix.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273665512 0 :oklopol!~oklopol@a91-153-122-35.elisa-laajakaista.fi JOIN :#esoteric < 1273667025 0 :Tritonio_GR!~Tritonio@ix.ceid.upatras.gr JOIN :#esoteric < 1273672990 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://blol.org/735-malbolge-desmistificado < 1273673844 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"demystified"? < 1273673857 0 :augur!~augur@216-164-33-76.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273674135 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 246 seconds < 1273674248 0 :Gracenotes!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 258 seconds < 1273674532 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oklopol: possibly < 1273674542 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I linked it on the basis that Portugese was probably easier to read than Malbolge < 1273674553 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but apart from being obviously ontopic, I don't know what it says either < 1273675006 0 :Rugxulo!~rugxulo@adsl-065-013-115-246.sip.mob.bellsouth.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273675012 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric : Is Esperanto considered a foreign language? < 1273675045 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yes, invented by a Polish doctor ... although it's a conlang (preferably considered "auxiliary", aka always a second language) < 1273675082 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what do you ppl think of http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CILaZ4Zyf7w ? < 1273675131 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(or the original) < 1273675148 0 :Gracenotes!~person@wikipedia/Gracenotes JOIN :#esoteric < 1273675152 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :never heard of either < 1273675187 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay that one doesn't really work 8-bit < 1273675229 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14L9_PUhhkA < 1273675231 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :better < 1273675271 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :most guitar riffs without high notes sound rather boring with other instruments < 1273675360 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh, i should listen before i paste, that wasn't the one whose 8-bit version worked either < 1273675366 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA8-Lt6eHHw < 1273675382 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :at least I've heard this one's original < 1273675439 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what do you mean? < 1273675459 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I mean your selections are too obscure for me ;-) < 1273675474 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :right < 1273675518 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i was just wondering if it sounds "random" to everyone outside the genre, i'm wondering if i too just like whatever crap they play fast with a guitar < 1273675528 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"BOSS FIGHT!" ;-) < 1273675530 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric ::D < 1273675550 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :random? no < 1273675559 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but shredding rocks :-) < 1273675564 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :often you don't really hear the main melody in that thing, that's what i mean by not working < 1273675584 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"Super Mustaine BROS" < 1273675600 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah, I know what you mean < 1273675752 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"A great could've been megaman tune." < 1273675767 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and the point about low riffs, those are simply not very interesting without an electric guitar, and their point is not being interesting, but sounding "tough" or w/e, i'm fine with people hating that shit, but most of the melodies imo should be interesting to anyone who likes nontrivial music < 1273675782 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(this rant because my gf thinks faceless sucks :P) < 1273675812 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(she listens to stuff from three days grace to classical) < 1273675821 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nCaWsRB8JU&feature=related < 1273675834 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ohh < 1273675836 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :megadeth < 1273675841 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i read that as megaman < 1273675842 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :... < 1273675862 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :it was megaman ... although that was in ref to an Iron Maiden song (original I mentioned was Hangar 18) < 1273675865 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :so that's what "at least I've heard this one's original" meant < 1273675877 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh okay < 1273675891 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yes, I'm not familiar with Faceless < 1273675944 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hmmm, I can't hear the main vocal melody there, oh well < 1273675953 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i tried to learn to listen to deathcore, but currently i think most of it is bullshit, but faceless is in that genre and it's my favorite band atm < 1273675963 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :my conclusion is genres suck < 1273676005 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :there is no vocal melody < 1273676028 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i liked the megadeth thingie, thunderstruck i find a bit boring < 1273676044 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ac-wpfJWaEI&feature=related < 1273676054 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah, Megadeth was better < 1273676058 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and too happy < 1273676059 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :better guitar leads < 1273676092 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hmmm, I hear no vocal lines in this one either < 1273676106 0 :Mathnerd314!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 245 seconds < 1273676131 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i rarely like music that relies on vocal lines < 1273676207 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Satriani? Vai? < 1273676212 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :although i don't dislike singing, it's just music where singing is the main instrument usually have no other content, and humans are a rather boring instrument < 1273676275 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i know very few bands by name, but i doubt i like either of those < 1273676282 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Van Halen always had vocals (99% of the time), didn't stop EVH from rocking out < 1273676314 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh, "Cowboys From Hell Ukulele" -> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuybeFoHj_g&feature=related < 1273676398 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :most rock has trivial riffs, solos that are too complicated for my brain (little structure), and the rest is singing, something trivial in the verse, something nice and repetitive in the chorus < 1273676410 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i dislike all this :P < 1273676417 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :at least on paper < 1273676490 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay random song by satriani was okay < 1273676511 0 :kar8nga!~kar8nga@jol13-1-82-66-176-74.fbx.proxad.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273676581 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yes, Satriani is 99.99999% instrumental < 1273676599 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :very very technical but melodic too < 1273676858 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay i think satriani has too little repetition for my taste < 1273676991 0 :Mathnerd314!~mathnerd3@dsl.6.28.53.206.cos.dyn.pcisys.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273676997 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :party, Mathnerd314! < 1273677028 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i gotta go buy... don't know what yet -> < 1273677475 0 :Tritonio_GR!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Leaving. < 1273677681 0 :hiato!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: underflow < 1273677701 0 :hiato!~fdulu@41-135-6-185.dsl.mweb.co.za JOIN :#esoteric < 1273677885 0 :Gregor-L!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 252 seconds < 1273678071 0 :Gregor-L!~Gregor@75-151-73-57-Spokane.hfc.comcastbusiness.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273678293 0 :wareya!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 246 seconds < 1273678347 0 :oerjan!~oerjan@hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no JOIN :#esoteric < 1273678708 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 248 seconds < 1273678924 0 :Tritonio_GR!~Tritonio@ix.ceid.upatras.gr JOIN :#esoteric < 1273679573 0 :FireFly!~firefly@unaffiliated/firefly JOIN :#esoteric < 1273679922 0 :bsmntbombdood_!~gavin@174-16-80-26.hlrn.qwest.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273679959 0 :bsmntbombdood!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 276 seconds < 1273680123 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :woot, new DOSBox 0.74, finally! < 1273680159 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :as opposed to the old DOSBox 0.74. < 1273680221 0 :bsmntbombdood__!~gavin@97-118-219-166.hlrn.qwest.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273680240 0 :uorygl!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1273680307 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric ::-P < 1273680320 0 :bsmntbombdood_!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 258 seconds < 1273680435 0 :Gregor-L!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oerjan: Spoken with a snarkiness that makes me proud :P < 1273680752 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION too lazy to look up and copy/paste the dumb "o/" symbol as comeback < 1273680792 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :øh? < 1273680847 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Dsbx rx! < 1273681572 0 :lereah_!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Leaving < 1273681748 0 :bsmntbombdood__!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :bsmntbombdood < 1273682380 0 :BeholdMyGlory!~behold@unaffiliated/beholdmyglory JOIN :#esoteric < 1273682509 0 :hiato!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 265 seconds < 1273682555 0 :hiato!~fdulu@41-135-6-154.dsl.mweb.co.za JOIN :#esoteric < 1273682708 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: b0rked < 1273682848 0 :poiuy_qwert!~poiuy_qwe@CPE001b115db0ae-CM0018c0c24ffc.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273682854 0 :lament!~lament@S0106002312fa554a.vc.shawcable.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273683147 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1273683572 0 :augur!~augur@129-2-175-79.wireless.umd.edu JOIN :#esoteric < 1273683724 0 :Tritonio_GR!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1273684180 0 :tombom!tombom@wikipedia/Tombomp JOIN :#esoteric < 1273684888 0 :hiato!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :Guest43394 < 1273684964 0 :Guest43394!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :hiato < 1273685972 0 :pikhq!~pikhq@75-106-123-222.cust.wildblue.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273687444 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1273688011 0 :augur!~augur@129-2-175-79.wireless.umd.edu JOIN :#esoteric < 1273688164 0 :Gracenotes!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1273688517 0 :Tritonio_GR!~Tritonio@188.4.66.94.dsl.dyn.forthnet.gr JOIN :#esoteric < 1273689232 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273689262 0 :augur!~augur@129-2-175-79.wireless.umd.edu JOIN :#esoteric < 1273689952 0 :kar8nga!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273690384 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1273690951 0 :augur!~augur@129-2-175-79.wireless.umd.edu JOIN :#esoteric < 1273690973 0 :poiuy_qwert!unknown@unknown.invalid PART #esoteric :? < 1273691660 0 :ais523|unreg!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Page closed < 1273692088 0 :impomatic!~chatzilla@87.115.109.119 JOIN :#esoteric < 1273692177 0 :oerjan!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Good night < 1273692542 0 :Ratfink!~clay@nc-67-76-227-5.sta.embarqhsd.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273693514 0 :Ratfink!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: WeeChat 0.3.0 < 1273693780 0 :wareya!~wareya@cpe-74-70-140-214.nycap.res.rr.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273694045 0 :impomatic!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :There's a Vintage Computer Festival at the U.K.'s National Museum of Computing if anyone's interested? 19-20 June. < 1273695326 0 :augur!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 246 seconds < 1273696016 0 :uorygl!~Warrigal@rrcs-70-63-156-144.midsouth.biz.rr.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273697191 0 :Phantom_Hoover!~chatzilla@cpc3-sgyl21-0-0-cust116.sgyl.cable.virginmedia.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1273697396 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :What is the algorithm for beta-reduction? < 1273697407 0 :libaneses!~nerd@99.109.176.138 JOIN :#esoteric < 1273697529 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :((\v->e) x) = e[v := x] < 1273697545 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :That is to say, in e you replace all instances of "v" with "x". < 1273697607 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Or, more broadly: it's just function application. < 1273697614 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :True. < 1273697647 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :But one has to avoid substituting when the variable is captured by a nested lambda < 1273697683 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes. < 1273697711 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :So, you replace all free instances of "v". ;) < 1273697726 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Is there an easy way to distinguish? < 1273697937 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :... Free variables? Uh, yeah. If "v" is an argument to a nested lambda, it's not free in that portion of the parse tree. So, move on. < 1273698094 0 :libaneses!unknown@unknown.invalid PART #esoteric :? < 1273698574 0 :soupdragon!~quantum@unaffiliated/fax JOIN :#esoteric < 1273698599 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Message to alise from the roughly 4 days in the past: < 1273698620 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :π/√8 = 1 + 1/3 - 1/5 - 1/7 + 1/9 + 1/11 - ... < 1273698621 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :π^2/8 = 1 + 1/3^2 + 1/5^2 + 1/7^2 + 1/9^2 + 1/11^2 + ... < 1273698639 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :End < 1273698646 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :that looks wrong < 1273698668 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i thought the whole 1 + 1/3 - 1/5 - 1/7 + 1/9 + 1/11... was pi/4 < 1273698682 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pi/4? hm < 1273698685 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hang on < 1273698700 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :it might be pi/4 if you switch the signs < 1273698711 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you're right < 1273698713 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and - 1/3 + 1/5 etc < 1273698721 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ah yes I read a proof of that one the other day < 1273698732 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I wonder if this pi/sqrt(8) one can be derived similarly < 1273698755 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i kinda wanna find out what your version tends to < 1273698766 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :in what sense? < 1273698793 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :if you plot it on a graph, after every addition/subtraction < 1273698804 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you get a wiggly line that tends to pi/4 < 1273698819 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :?? < 1273698857 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ok... time for you to eat a dictionary: as x increases, 1/x _tends_ to 0 < 1273698879 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :or... maybe i'm using the wrong word < 1273698889 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pi/4 = 1 - 1/3 + 1/5 - 1/7 + 1/9 - ... < 1273698897 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :but anyway, apply that context to the rest of what i've just said < 1273698904 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah it doesn't make sense in context < 1273698928 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :x = 1 + 1/3 - 1/5 - 1/7 + 1/9 + 1/11 - ...; find x < 1273698928 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :the series I posted is for pi/sqrt(8) < 1273698937 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :are you sure it is? < 1273698939 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yes < 1273698950 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I copy/pasted it directly from the internet < 1273698959 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!haskell 1 + 1/3 - 1/5 - 1/7 + 1/9 + 1/11 < 1273698964 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!hs 1 + 1/3 - 1/5 - 1/7 + 1/9 + 1/11 < 1273698967 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :how do I run haskell code? < 1273698969 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :1.1924963924963925 < 1273699027 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :21:16:28 ::3.1415926535897931/(8**0.5) < 1273699028 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :21:16:29 <@feh> 1.11072073454 < 1273699040 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!hs 1 + (sum . zipWith (\(sign,value) -> sign*(1/value + 1/(value+1))) (cycle [-1,1]) [3,7..1000]) < 1273699056 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh... < 1273699061 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :aaaah, i see < 1273699083 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you go [+ - - +] < 1273699097 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i thought you were just going [+ -] < 1273699120 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :What you said about pi/4 makes sense though -- I've seen that one just the other day < 1273699159 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :inprvd < 1273699160 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :infact* < 1273699186 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :dvorak user? < 1273699190 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/3059/picture29l.png < 1273699204 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tends is the correct term < 1273699205 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :There's a proof of the pi/4 series < 1273699211 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I'm using COLEMAK < 1273699231 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah, i should've gotten that right < 1273699245 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :dvorak typos of a vowel will give another vowel < 1273699267 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Anyway, what is beautiful is the connection between the series for pi/sqrt(8) and p^2/8 < 1273699282 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I think it's a 'coincidence' but it's still lovely < 1273699528 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh now everyones pissed off at me because I said coincidence < 1273699548 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :'How DARE you speak this blasphemy against the platonic nature of mathematics' < 1273699616 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :welcome to mathematics, honey < 1273699621 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :coincidences happen < 1273699653 0 :pineapple!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(at least, until you're zen enough to understand why they happen) < 1273699653 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Perhaps there is only one consistent way for things to be, and mathematics, with its unique and beautiful structures that are pure expressions of logical necessity, is trying to tell us something about this? < 1273699660 0 :oklopol!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :oklofod < 1273699672 0 :oklofod!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i figured if you are edible < 1273700063 0 :libaneses!~nerd@99.109.176.138 JOIN :#esoteric < 1273700737 0 :kar8nga!~kar8nga@jol13-1-82-66-176-74.fbx.proxad.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273701163 0 :Rugxulo!~rugxulo@adsl-065-013-115-246.sip.mob.bellsouth.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273701168 0 :charlls!~charlls@201.226.222.130 JOIN :#esoteric < 1273701248 0 :cheater2!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1273701284 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!help < 1273701284 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :help: General commands: !help, !info, !bf_txtgen. See also !help languages, !help userinterps. You can get help on some commands by typing !help . < 1273701291 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!help userinterps < 1273701291 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :userinterps: Users can add interpreters written in any of the languages in !help languages. See !help addinterp, delinterp, show | !userinterps. List interpreters added with !addinterp. < 1273701301 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!help languages < 1273701301 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :languages: Esoteric: 1l 2l adjust asm axo bch befunge befunge98 bf bf8 bf16 bf32 boolfuck cintercal clcintercal dimensifuck glass glypho haskell kipple lambda lazyk linguine malbolge pbrain perl qbf rail rhotor sadol sceql trigger udage01 underload unlambda whirl. Competitive: bfjoust fyb. Other: asm c cxx forth sh. < 1273701307 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!help unlambda < 1273701307 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Sorry, I have no help for unlambda! < 1273701316 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`help < 1273701321 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :bah < 1273701322 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Runs arbitrary code in GNU/Linux. Type "`", or "`run " for full shell commands. "`fetch " downloads files. Files saved to $PWD are persistent, and $PWD/bin is in $PATH. $PWD is a mercurial repository, "`revert " can be used to revert to a revision. See http://codu.org/projects/hackbot/fshg/ < 1273701325 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!help lazyk < 1273701325 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Sorry, I have no help for lazyk! < 1273701333 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!help linguine < 1273701334 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Sorry, I have no help for linguine! < 1273701354 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls < 1273701358 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :bin \ cube2.base64 \ cube2.jpg \ hack_gregor \ hello.txt \ help.txt \ huh \ netcat-0.7.1 \ netcat-0.7.1.tar.gz \ out.txt \ paste \ poetry.txt \ quotes \ share \ test.sh \ tmpdir.3268 \ wunderbar_emporium < 1273701365 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls /bin < 1273701366 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :bash \ bunzip2 \ bzcat \ bzcmp \ bzdiff \ bzegrep \ bzexe \ bzfgrep \ bzgrep \ bzip2 \ bzip2recover \ bzless \ bzmore \ cat \ chgrp \ chmod \ chown \ cp \ cpio \ dash \ date \ dd \ df \ dir \ dmesg \ dnsdomainname \ domainname \ echo \ ed \ egrep \ false \ fgrep \ grep \ gunzip \ gzexe \ gzip \ hostname \ ip \ kill \ less < 1273701373 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls /usr/bin < 1273701374 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :2to3-2.6 \ X11 \ [ \ a2p \ addpart \ addr2line \ apropos \ apt-cache \ apt-cdrom \ apt-config \ apt-extracttemplates \ apt-ftparchive \ apt-get \ apt-key \ apt-mark \ apt-sortpkgs \ aptitude \ aptitude-create-state-bundle \ aptitude-curses \ aptitude-run-state-bundle \ ar \ arch \ as \ awk \ axi-cache \ base64 \ basename \ bashbug < 1273701387 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls /usr/bin/u* < 1273701388 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :No output. < 1273701416 0 :Deewiant!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls /usr/bin | xargs < 1273701417 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :No output. < 1273701423 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION wonders how to interpret this (yes, I wrote it, yes I suck, and yes it is painfully obtuse): ```s.si``v```s.e.n``v```s.p.p``v```s.h.a``v```s.t. ``v```s.s.p.iiiiii < 1273701423 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION  < 1273701431 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :uh < 1273701461 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION takes Opera out back for a "talk" < 1273701496 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!unlambda ```s.si``v```s.e.n``v```s.p.p``v```s.h.a``v```s.t. ``v```s.s.p.iiiii < 1273701497 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :./interps/unlambda/unlambda.bin: file /tmp/input.3506: parse error < 1273701530 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!unlambda ```s.h.ii < 1273701531 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hi < 1273701538 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :well that worked at least < 1273701551 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!unlambda ```s.y.oi < 1273701552 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yo < 1273701921 0 :benuphoenix!~matt@ool-182e6881.dyn.optonline.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273701942 0 :cheater2!~cheater@ip-80-226-234-28.vodafone-net.de JOIN :#esoteric < 1273701952 0 :tombom_!tombom@wikipedia/Tombomp JOIN :#esoteric < 1273702076 0 :benuphoenix!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :which looks better? main(){for(;;);} or :(){:|:&};: ? < 1273702111 0 :tombom!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 276 seconds < 1273702111 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :main(){for(;;);} < 1273702116 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :unless you're trying to obfuscate < 1273702129 0 :impomatic!unknown@unknown.invalid PART #esoteric :? < 1273702164 0 :kar8nga!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273702211 0 :benuphoenix!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION realizes that an infinite loop in c and a fork bomb in sh are not  < 1273702219 0 :benuphoenix!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :the same < 1273702311 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :main(){for(;;)fork();} < 1273702338 0 :benuphoenix!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i can't believe i was stupid enough to load irssi in a dos command prompt. On second thought, I can believe it. < 1273702340 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION wonders if AnMaster ever heard of BashForth ... < 1273702349 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Guys, you know that HackEgo is incredibly primitive? < 1273702358 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls < 1273702359 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :bin \ cube2.base64 \ cube2.jpg \ hack_gregor \ hello.txt \ help.txt \ huh \ netcat-0.7.1 \ netcat-0.7.1.tar.gz \ out.txt \ paste \ poetry.txt \ quotes \ share \ test.sh \ tmpdir.3721 \ wunderbar_emporium < 1273702370 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`ls | grep tmpdir < 1273702371 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :No output. < 1273702376 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes, HackEgo is very, very simple. < 1273702378 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Also: < 1273702384 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`run ls | grep tmpdir < 1273702386 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tmpdir.3799 < 1273702400 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`run ls tmpdir* < 1273702401 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :No output. < 1273702424 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`run sh -c 'ls tmpdir*' < 1273702426 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :No output. < 1273702429 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`run ls -d tmpdir* < 1273702430 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hrm. < 1273702431 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tmpdir.3965 < 1273702437 0 :Deewiant!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :`run ls | xargs < 1273702438 0 :HackEgo!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :bin cube2.base64 cube2.jpg hack_gregor hello.txt help.txt huh netcat-0.7.1 netcat-0.7.1.tar.gz out.txt paste poetry.txt quotes share test.sh tmpdir.4014 wunderbar_emporium < 1273702470 0 :Djidane!~quassel@dispo-82-250-56-133.adsl.proxad.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1273702490 0 :benuphoenix!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: leaving < 1273702513 0 :Rugxulo!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: break time < 1273702669 0 :Djidane!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273703655 0 :cheater2!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1273703768 0 :FireFly!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: null < 1273704133 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :* Rugxulo wonders if AnMaster ever heard of BashForth ... <-- yes < 1273704143 0 :cheater2!~cheater@ip-80-226-18-97.vodafone-net.de JOIN :#esoteric < 1273704258 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!bf_txtgen 23 < 1273704268 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :33 ++++++++++[>+++++>+>><<<<-]>.+.>. [38] < 1273704273 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :... too long < 1273704275 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!bf_txtgen 23 < 1273704280 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :33 ++++++++++[>+++++>+>><<<<-]>.+.>. [42] < 1273704286 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!bf_txtgen 23 < 1273704289 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :33 ++++++++++[>+++++>+>><<<<-]>.+.>. [43] < 1273704339 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh wait, can be reduced to: ++++++++++[>+++++<-]>.+. in my case... hm still too long < 1273704491 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ah nvm < 1273704871 0 :Ilari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :!bf_txtgen abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz < 1273704873 0 :EgoBot!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :112 +++++++++++[>+>+++++++++>+++++++++><<<<-]>>--.+.+.+.>++.+.+.<++++.+.+.+.>+++++.<++.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.<-. [932] < 1273704908 0 :tombom_!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: Leaving < 1273704970 0 :hiato!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Quit: underflow < 1273705013 0 :BeholdMyGlory!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1273705162 0 :MizardX!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 276 seconds < 1273705409 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :It does better if you wait a bit. < 1273705428 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I get ++++++++++[>++++++++++>+<<-]>---.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.+.>. for abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz + newline. < 1273705476 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Actually it seems to converge to 85 characters in just ~100 generations here. < 1273705485 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Though that's with "-t 2". < 1273705530 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :With -t 4 (the default) that takes somewhere around 4000 generations before it's something reasonable. < 1273705535 0 :Phantom_Hoover!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Ping timeout: 265 seconds < 1273705727 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :'Tis a genetic algorithm. < 1273705935 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Genetically modified algorithm. Unnatural and unhealthy! Get the genes out of our tomatoes! < 1273706132 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I want to write a genetic algorithm < 1273706140 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what should I implement < 1273706229 0 :pikhq!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :A monstrosity. < 1273706772 0 :augur!~augur@129-2-175-79.wireless.umd.edu JOIN :#esoteric < 1273707185 0 :cheater2!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1273707559 0 :coppro!~coppro@unaffiliated/coppro JOIN :#esoteric < 1273707668 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :please < 1273707671 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what should I evolve < 1273707733 0 :Ilari!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :UHF-band antennas? :-) < 1273707905 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Ilari, why that? < 1273707915 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I suggest LF band < 1273707960 0 :AnMaster!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric : what should I evolve <-- alternative answer: a pokemon < 1273708336 0 :Mathnerd314!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :cool, Portal is free until May 24th < 1273708353 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what does that mean/ < 1273708354 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :? < 1273708363 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :If you get it now, will it evaporate on 24th? < 1273708440 0 :Mathnerd314!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you can get it for free, unless it is past May 24th, when you will have to pay money again < 1273708665 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :predicting the future is easy < 1273708673 0 :coppro!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :soupdragon: evolve the pikachu < 1273708703 0 :soupdragon!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :no I mean with genetic programming