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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Problem 10 – More prime numbers

So a big part of all this Project Euler nonsense includes prime numbers. Problem 10, begs the ever-so-common question Find the sum of all the primes below one million. Obviously, the first attempt would be to just straight out calculate it using my previous program in Problem 3. Adapting that program to one million integers [...]

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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Project Euler

So as many already probably know Euler was a famous European mathematician and physicist. Recently at work a lot of talk has been going around about Project Euler; basically a website which poses mathematical problems that need to be solved by writing program. So a few of us at work have decided to take the [...]

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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Dinoriffic

So I decided on a theme. Feel free to leave comments on it! I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out. Today I also ended up setting up my webfaction account with a few friends of mine. We mainly decided to move there because of dreamhost’s policy against long running processes. Don’t get me wrong! [...]

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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Not quite extinct!

Alright, here’s attempt number… well I’ve lost count. Hopefully I’ll be doing some more development in my free time which! could possibly lead to more blogs! If all goes well, I can keep this site from going the way of the dinosaurs. Which leads me to my first task! Making some sort of logo to [...]

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