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: Or even funnier: write a program who computes its own entropy :) --[[User:Grondilu|Grondilu]] 12:40, 25 February 2013 (UTC) |
: Or even funnier: write a program who computes its own entropy :) --[[User:Grondilu|Grondilu]] 12:40, 25 February 2013 (UTC) |
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::Better yet, a bonus task of computing the entropy of each solution on the page. :) --[[User:TimToady|TimToady]] 19:23, 25 February 2013 (UTC) |
::Better yet, a bonus task of computing the entropy of each solution on the page. :) --[[User:TimToady|TimToady]] 19:23, 25 February 2013 (UTC) |
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::: I like computing the entropy of “<tt>Rosetta Code</tt>” (it's about 3.08496, assuming my code is right); a more self-referential one is fine too, except it involves features that might block some languages from participating. (The draft [[Entropy/Narcissist|child task]] is a better place for that.) –[[User:Dkf|Donal Fellows]] 09:31, 26 February 2013 (UTC) |
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What about a less dull example?
What about using "Rosetta code" as an example instead of the dull "1223334444"?--Grondilu 17:53, 22 February 2013 (UTC)
- Or even funnier: write a program who computes its own entropy :) --Grondilu 12:40, 25 February 2013 (UTC)
- Better yet, a bonus task of computing the entropy of each solution on the page. :) --TimToady 19:23, 25 February 2013 (UTC)
- I like computing the entropy of “Rosetta Code” (it's about 3.08496, assuming my code is right); a more self-referential one is fine too, except it involves features that might block some languages from participating. (The draft child task is a better place for that.) –Donal Fellows 09:31, 26 February 2013 (UTC)
- Better yet, a bonus task of computing the entropy of each solution on the page. :) --TimToady 19:23, 25 February 2013 (UTC)