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2005/09/29

Boolean Logic


The 16 Boolean logic functions (Click for bigger image)

Knuth's latest pre-fascicle, Boolean Basics, is up. It's hardcore, and I didn't read it, but the intro has a neat list of the 16 possible logical operations and their synonyms. (Knuth is nothing if not thorough.)

(Via Knuth News. A PDF version of the file can be found here: fasc0b.pdf)

2005/09/27

Roshambo-25

Dang! Just when I finally perfected my RPS strategy, along comes RPS-25. How are we supposed to remember all that?

Although... after a cursory glance, I'm intrigued by the Alchemy Gambit (Air, Rock, Fire, Water). The Eden Manoeuvre (Man, Woman, Snake) also looks promising.

(via Ernie's 3D Pancakes)