Winning Is the Only Thing
November 3rd, 2010
By Tom Carter “Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing.” That famous quotation from American football legend has been attributed to Vince Lombardi, but it probably came first from UCLA coach Red Sanders. Whoever said it first, it applies to politics even more precisely than to football or other sports. Why is winning the only […]
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When Losing is Winning
November 12th, 2009
By Brianna Aubin Last summer, I stumbled upon a contest being run by a company called Dyalog to promote the APL programming language; it asked you to solve a set of problems that involved a combination of mathematics and programming while following certain contest-instituted guidelines. I had never heard of the APL language. In fact, […]
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Tags: APL, language, losing, programming, winning
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