stupid-sort n.
Syn. bogo-sort.
Syn. bogo-sort.
Related:
- stupid-sort: n. Syn. {bogo-sort}.
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The AI Hackers... - bogo-sort: /boh`goh-sort'/ n. (var. `stupid-sort') The
archetypical perversely awful algorithm (as opposed to {bubble
sort},
which is merely the generic *bad* algorithm). Bogo... - bogo-sort /boh`goh-sort'/ n.
(var. `stupid-sort')
The archetypical perversely awful algorithm (as opposed to
bubble sort,
which is merely the generic bad algorithm). Bogo... - bubble sort: n. Techspeak for a particular sorting technique in
which pairs of adjacent values in the list to be sorted are
compared and interchanged if they are out of order;
thus, list entries `bubble upward' in the list until... - bubble sort n.
Techspeak for a particular sorting
technique in which pairs of adjacent values in the list to be
sorted are compared and interchanged if they are out of order;
thus, list entries `bubble upward' in the list until... - pixel sort n.
[Commodore users] Any compression routine
which irretrievably loses valuable data in the process of
crunching it.
Disparagingly used for `lossy' methods such as JPEG... - egrep -n '^[a-z].*\\(' $@ | sort
t':' +2... - egrep -n '^[a-z].*\(' $ | sort
t':' +2... - If there are no stupid questions,
then what sort of questions do stupid people ask? ...
From the same category:
- armor-plated n.
Syn.
for bulletproof... - bot spot n.
[MUD] The user on a MUD with the longest
connect time.
Derives from the fact that bots on MUDS often stay... - cyberspace /si:'br-spays`/ n.
1. Notional
`information-space' loaded with visual cues and navigable with
brain-computer interfaces called `cyberspace decks';
a characteristic prop of... - RTFM /R-T-F-M/ imp.
[Unix] Abbreviation for `Read The
Fucking Manual'.
1. Used by gurus to brush off questions they consider... - stiffy n.
3.5-inch microfloppies, so called because
their jackets are more rigid than those of the 5.25-inch and the
(now totally obsolete) 8-inch floppy.
Elsewhere this might be called...
