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Rants and other Writings. I am currently self employed, working on a startup project. We're in the earliest stages of putting it together, so I can't talk a whole lot about it. My primary task at the moment is writing a scalable, high-performance web crawler. Prior to starting this project, I worked for a year on a 3D graphics engine and world editor for embedded gaming systems. This was an outgrowth of the work I did for Eclipse Entertainment in 1998 and 1999. A golf simulation published by Accolade.
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Hobbies « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. By Jim, on May 21st, 2016%. Yes, I know. It’s only been … six months or so since I posted here. I had some trouble with my ISP, and I got busy with other things. Perhaps I’ll write about some of that. With that one gone, I thought I’d make another table. This one, though, will have a Colorado state flag. I grew up there, and love the place. It’s another easy flag, like the Texas flag and the American flag. 8220;The...
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Merging multiple sorted lists « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. Laquo; Merging multiple lists with LINQ. Merging multiple sorted lists. By Jim, on November 10th, 2014. The process of merging multiple (i.e. more than two) sorted sequences is a simple extension of merging just two sorted sequences. The two-way merge algorithm. You could extend that algorithm for three, four, or more lists, but the logic gets complicated in a hurry. What we really need is a generalized. Initialize...
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Short term thinking « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. Laquo; Building an oval table. By Jim, on January 6th, 2015. The price of gas has dropped about $1.50 per gallon in the past couple of months. The other day I paid $1.85 per gallon for regular unleaded. Inflation adjusted, that would be like paying $1.35 in the year 2000. Not an historic low (I paid 95 cents per gallon back in November 2001. But it’s down almost 50% since June. The argument is that gasoline is unde...
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Posting the heap code « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. Laquo; More fun with LINQ: SelectMany. Was the ACA designed to fail? Posting the heap code. By Jim, on December 18th, 2013. I probably won’t finish those articles any time soon, but the code is complete and usable. The download file, HeapCode. Is a zip file that contains the. For reference, the articles in the series are:. A better way to do it: the heap. A simple heap of integers. Heaps: cleaning up some code.
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Wood carving resources « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. There are a lot of wood carving sites on the Web. Below are those that I frequent or have found useful, along with some brief comments. This page is a work in progress. New items will be added at the top. Little Shavers Wood carving Supply. That are appropriate for beginners. Gene Messer’s Flat Plane Carver. Lynn Doughty at Out West Woodcarving. Has been posting pictorial tutorials for a few years. His unique s...
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Merge code posted « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. Laquo; Jim the actor. By Jim, on December 24th, 2014. I’ve uploaded the source code for my Merge LINQ extensions. This also includes the source for my DHeap. Class and for the TopBy. The code is all MIT License, meaning you can do with it what you like. I request that you let me know if it’s useful to you, but there’s no requirement. Laquo; Jim the actor. Laquo; Jim the actor. Odds 'n Ends. A sample text widget.
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Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Is another carver who has posted a large number of YouTube videos that demonstrate how to carve many different things. This is an incredible resource for beginners. This page is a quick reference to all of her carving videos. If you find the page useful, please drop me a line: jim AT mischel.com. 2009/04/21 – Miscellaneous. 2009/04/04 – #2 series beginners santa. 2009/09/01 ...
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Gene Messer’s Carving Videos « Jim's Random Notes
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Jim's Random Notes. Arleen (Carverswoodshop) Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. Gene Messer’s Carving Videos. 2008/01/19 – Whittling A Face. 2008/01/25 – Woodcarving A Figure Out Of Wood. 2008/02/11 – Woodcarving A Boot Out Of Wood. 2008/02/22 – Woodcarving A Hound Dog Out Of Wood. 2008/02/23 – Woodcarving A Axe Out Of Wood. 2008/02/29 – Woodcarving A Santa Out Of A Block Of Wood. 2008/03/04 – Woodcarving A Figure Out Of A Block Of Wood. 2008/03/17 – Carving A Bear Out Of a Block Of Wood.