From: Jeffrey Carter <spam@spam.com>
Subject: Re: Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) Ada Algorithm
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 19:28:36 GMT
Date: 2004-11-06T19:28:36+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <EB9jd.19539$KJ6.18224@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34defe4d.0411052123.49702f47@posting.google.com>
John Woodruff wrote:
> However in my own life, I have stuck with an aphorism on the topic of
> optimization that I picked up 30 or so years ago:
> There are two guidelines for micro-optimization:
> -- Don't do it
> -- Don't do it yet.
As I learned it, more like 25 years ago:
1. Don't do it
2. If you must do it, don't do it yet.
3. If you still must do it, see 1.
--
Jeff Carter
"It's symbolic of his struggle against reality."
Monty Python's Life of Brian
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2004-10-29 17:18 Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) Ada Algorithm skidmarks
2004-10-29 19:14 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-10-30 16:54 ` John Woodruff
2004-10-31 6:59 ` skidmarks
2004-10-31 18:01 ` John Woodruff
2004-11-01 16:17 ` skidmarks
2004-11-06 5:23 ` John Woodruff
2004-11-06 19:28 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2004-11-09 17:16 ` skidmarks
2004-10-30 19:08 ` Gautier Write-only
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