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Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter

From Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter
Date 2013-09-13 05:27 +0200
Organization albasani.net
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On 2013-09-13 05:15, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> On 2013-09-13 02:27, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>>> The 0-bits of the IEEE-754 value must *also* be stored in memory.
>> 
>> Oh, that's easy to solve. The 0-bits are empty anyway, so we can just
>> leave them out and concentrate on the more important 1s. Then we just
>> count how many 1s there are left and store that total, thus drastically
>> reducing memory usage. To decompress, just insert the empty bits back
>> in. (The boring question of where to insert them is left as an exercise
>> to the reader.) I call this compression technique "Bogocomp"; patent
>> pending.
> 
> Utter nonsense.  You have no clue what you are talking about.

You do have Spock's infallible grasp of humor.

- stefan

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Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-08 19:09 -0700
  Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-09 05:57 +0200
    Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-08 21:22 -0700
    Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-08 21:50 -0700
      Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-09 13:45 +0200
        Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-09 06:33 -0700
        Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-09 06:41 -0700
          Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-09 18:37 +0200
          Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-09 19:54 +0200
            Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-09 12:46 -0700
              Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-09 23:25 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-09 14:58 -0700
        Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-11 10:39 +0200
          Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-11 02:54 -0700
          Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-11 12:59 +0200
          Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Dr J R Stockton <reply1300@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2013-09-12 20:17 +0100
            Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-13 02:27 +0200
              Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-13 04:03 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-12 19:30 -0700
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-13 05:15 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-09-13 05:27 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-13 08:26 -0700
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-13 08:15 -0700
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-13 19:13 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-13 17:15 -0700
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-14 01:55 +0100
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-14 04:20 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-14 06:16 +0100
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-14 12:10 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-14 12:49 +0100
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-14 15:23 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-14 21:51 +0100
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-15 03:32 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-15 04:07 +0100
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-09-15 18:57 +0200
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-15 19:24 +0100
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-14 20:37 -0700
                Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Dr J R Stockton <reply1300@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2013-09-14 19:38 +0100
    Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-08 22:26 -0700
      Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-10 22:48 +0100
        Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-11 00:36 -0700
          Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2013-09-11 14:47 +0100
    Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2013-09-08 22:33 -0700
      Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter "Chris M. Thomasson" <no@spam.invalid> - 2013-09-09 21:08 -0700
        Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter "Chris M. Thomasson" <no@spam.invalid> - 2013-09-10 08:52 -0700
  Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter Dr J R Stockton <reply1300@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2013-09-10 19:08 +0100
  Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter "Chris M. Thomasson" <no@spam.invalid> - 2014-04-10 22:02 -0700
    Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter "Chris M. Thomasson" <no@spam.invalid> - 2014-05-02 15:39 -0700
      Re: Strawmans prime sieve/filter "Chris M. Thomasson" <no@spam.invalid> - 2014-05-02 15:54 -0700

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