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Arnab Nandi
Personal blog · arnab.org/blogwebdesign
Arnab Nandi's personal blog at arnab.org covers web and design. Since 2010, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Automating Card Games Using OpenCV and Python”. 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 Arnab Nandi's blog for a post on automating card games with OpenCV and Python, and for a post arguing Facebook's social plugin deceives users. One commenter calls the OpenCV post a favourite.
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?
- Automating Card Games Using OpenCV and Python3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-06-16
- Deceiving Users with the Facebook Like Button2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-04-22
- Quick and easy multicore sort using Bash oneliners2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-07-23
What Hacker News says?
I love OpenCV. Even with the slightly outdated and incomplete wrapper in Ruby, you can still have a lot of fun with it. This was posted on HN some time ago and remains one of my favorite creative uses of OpenCV: "So I Suck At 24: Automating Card Games Using OpenCV and Python" http://arnab.org/blog/so-i-suck-24-automating-card-games-usi...
Comment linking /blog/so-i-suck-24-automating-card-games-using-opencv-and-python
on “SimpleCV – Computer Vision platform using Python”Submitted Automating Card Games Using OpenCV and Python as a story · 196 points
HN discussionAnd so it begins.... http://arnab.org/blog/deceiving-users-facebook-button
Comment linking /blog/deceiving-users-facebook-button
on “Facebook Social Plugins”Submitted Deceiving Users with the Facebook Like Button as a story · 92 points
HN discussionMerge sort works very well if you have multiple cores available. The general idea is to split the file, sort in parallel, and then merge. Here's a blog post I wrote about it: http://arnab.org/blog/quick-and-easy-multicore-sort
Comment linking /blog/quick-and-easy-multicore-sort
on “Ask HN: Sorting massive text files?”Submitted So I Suck at 24: Automating Card Games Using OpenCV and Python as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Move Fast, Break Trust as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Facebook tracking your browsing history? as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Adwords CPC Dips: Google Instant and Ad Pricing as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Quick and easy multicore sort using Bash oneliners as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fixing Facebook's Font Size Frustration as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Shadow Tables using MySQL Triggers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rollover Tweets as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Side Effects of Liking the World as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thoughts on Scribe as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Friend-based throttling in Facebook News Feeds as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A More Secure Like Button as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google Search's Speed-based Ranking, Baking and Frying as a story · 1 points
HN discussion