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- Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 46 comments
- How to crawl a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-crawl-a-quarter-billion-webpages-in-40-hours/ 61 comments
- How the Bitcoin protocol actually works (2013) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works/ 4 comments
- How to crawl a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-crawl-a-quarter-billion-webpages-in-40-hours/ 23 comments
- Why Bloom filters work the way they do http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/why-bloom-filters-work-the-way-they-do/ 3 comments
- Lisp as the Maxwell’s equations of software (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 8 comments
- Lisp as the Maxwell Equations of Software (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 122 comments
- Why Bloom filters work the way they do (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/why-bloom-filters-work-the-way-they-do/ 6 comments
- How the Bitcoin protocol actually works http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works/ 55 comments
- If correlation doesn’t imply causation, then what does? (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/if-correlation-doesnt-imply-causation-then-what-does/ 69 comments
- Why Bloom filters work the way they do http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/why-bloom-filters-work-the-way-they-do/ 7 comments
- How to crawl a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-crawl-a-quarter-billion-webpages-in-40-hours/ 67 comments
- How to answer a question: a simple system http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-answer-a-question-a-simple-system/ 6 comments
- Lisp as the Maxwell’s equations of software http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 37 comments
- How changing the structure of the web changes PageRank http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-changing-the-structure-of-the-web-changes-pagerank/ 4 comments
- If correlation doesn’t imply causation, then what does? http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/if-correlation-doesnt-imply-causation-then-what-does/ 5 comments
- Pregel - distributed graph processing | DDI http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/pregel/ 4 comments
- Extreme thinking, by Michael A. Nielsen http://www.michaelnielsen.org/blog/archive/tough-learning/tough-learning-final.html 10 comments
- Lisp as the Maxwell’s equations of software (2012) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 13 comments programming
- A guy crawled a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours using 20 Amazon EC2 machine instances. http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-crawl-a-quarter-billion-webpages-in-40-hours/ 24 comments webdev
- If correlation doesn’t imply causation, then what does? (A discussion of Judea Pearl's causal calculus) http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/if-correlation-doesnt-imply-causation-then-what-does/ 21 comments philosophy
- Why Bloom filters work the way they do http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/why-bloom-filters-work-the-way-they-do/ 30 comments programming
- Bitcoin for dummies - Author walks users through how Bitcoin actually works http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works/ 535 comments technology
- How the Bitcoin protocol actually works http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works/ 317 comments programming
- The causal calculus lets us do something that seems almost miraculous: we can figure out the probability that someone would get cancer given that they are in the smoking group in a randomized controlled experiment, without needing to do the randomized controlled experiment. http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/if-correlation-doesnt-imply-causation-then-what-does/ 24 comments math
- How to crawl a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-crawl-a-quarter-billion-webpages-in-40-hours/ 70 comments programming
- How to crawl a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-to-crawl-a-quarter-billion-webpages-in-40-hours/ 4 comments technology
- Lisp as the Maxwell’s equations of software http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 10 comments lisp
- Lisp as the Maxwell’s equations of software http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/ 150 comments programming