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Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into print
(I'm still looking for the catchiest way to appreciate the number MMXXVI. Exercise 7.2.1.6–122 gives 1234+.5*6+789 and -1+2345*6/7+8+9 and 1+(2/3)*45*67.8-9 ; other suggestions are welcome. The most elegant that I've seen so far is a beauty that was suggested independently by Arnaud Lefebvre and by Evangelos…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Oct 4, 2022 | Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into print by inetsee | 940 | 342 |
| Apr 11, 2010 | Donald Knuth making an Earthshaking Announcement June 30 in San Francisco by jackfoxy | 167 | 85 |
| Oct 30, 2008 | Knuth is no longer mailing out checks for $2.56 by michael_dorfman | 102 | 71 |
| Jan 10, 2010 | The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4A coming in hardcover later this year by michael_dorfman | 63 | 15 |
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