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ajennings.net
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ajennings.net is a personal blog at ajennings.net about economics and programming. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “A Georgist Income”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link ajennings.net for a short JavaScript program that computes a million digits of pi in nine lines. Comments ask whether the code is simplified and report a browser error on the demo page.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- A Georgist Income2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-01-09
What Hacker News says?
Good question. Usually we consider "aggregation functions" with a fixed number of graders, N. It has been proven that if you want an aggregation function that is: - anonymous: all graders treated equally - unanimous: if all graders give the same grade, then that must be the output grade - strategy-proof: a grader who submitted a grade higher (lower) than the output grade, if given the chance to change their grade, c…
Comment linking /dissertation.pdf
on “How Not to Sort by Average Rating (2009)”Submitted A Million Digits of Pi in 9 Lines of JavaScript as a story · 172 points
HN discussionIs that simplified? I'm just going off of this image: http://ajennings.net/blog/images/formula.png
Comment linking /blog/images/formula.png
on “A Million Digits of Pi in 9 Lines of JavaScript”Submitted Help me compile: All ideas for fixing the Google+ sharing model as a story · 5 points
HN discussionJS Error `No identifiers allowed directly after numeric literal` when running http://ajennings.net/pi.html on Mac OS Mojave 10.14.6, Safari 12.1.2 (14607.3.9)
Comment linking /pi.html
on “A Million Digits of Pi in 9 Lines of JavaScript”Submitted Google+ sharing is not revolutionary. Here’s what would be. as a story · 3 points
HN discussionGoogle definitely needs to do something about the public/private problem. Earlier today I blogged about why I think Google+ sharing is not revolutionary: http://www.ajennings.net/blog/?p=41 Google+ doesn't support the broadcast/subscribe model that well, and although it helps posters keep stuff private when they want, it ultimately leaves the decision of how much information is too much or too little about some pers…
Comment linking /blog/?p=41
on “A change thousands want made to Google+ circles”Submitted A Georgist Income (UBI from Land Tax) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Georgist Income as a story · 2 points
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