Programming@programming.dev · 4 months ago

I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem

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I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem

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Programming@programming.dev · 4 months ago

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I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem.

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An experiment involving sweeping floors, simulated annealing, and why algorithms that optimize for the wrong thing ruin your life.

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Fun read, great lesson.

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