X-Git-Url: https://git.ucc.asn.au/?p=ipdf%2Fdocuments.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=irc%2F%23ipdf.log;h=f94c5904b00ffdbc0fcf701c1e80081428a82296;hp=0041e814231c3a9825709354fdb39018f3efee53;hb=7e963e03540a2b1d0ed029e1faada92767bba499;hpb=05f3431d2cc89f19f39793dbc206cc0be28762f9 diff --git a/irc/#ipdf.log b/irc/#ipdf.log index 0041e81..f94c590 100644 --- a/irc/#ipdf.log +++ b/irc/#ipdf.log @@ -6847,3 +6847,59 @@ 18:26 < sulix> s/come/coma 18:26 < sulix> (The state of my brain is becoming more and more evident) 18:55 < matches> (The trick is to delete the TODOs) +--- Day changed Wed Oct 22 2014 +12:50 < matches> ECM sent me an email about 2015 Final Year Project preferences... +12:50 < matches> NO +12:50 < matches> I already did this! +12:50 < matches> They also sent me an email about submitting vacation work reports +12:50 < matches> I didn't do that yet! +12:51 < matches> This is what you get for totally ignoring the recommended degree progression +17:17 < Pommers> Guess who has card access through the main door for CS xD +17:18 * sulix is filled with a jealous rage. +17:20 < Pommers> hehehehe +17:20 < Pommers> Pretty sure I now have more Access to CS than both of you :D +17:54 < matches> They'll probably be glad they get to revoke our access at the end of the year +17:54 < matches> Doing other assignments is a nice distraction from the project although in terms of time investment it is not wise +17:54 < matches> In terms of time investment the correct approach is to fail everything else +17:55 < matches> Although that didn't work so well last semester +17:55 < matches> (I didn't actually fail but my marks got consistently lower :( +17:55 < matches> I don't know how to bracket that +17:55 < matches> :() +--- Day changed Thu Oct 23 2014 +18:12 < matches> My report scores a Flesch Reading Ease of 42.30 +18:12 < matches> Which is higher than "university graduate" and lower than "13 to 15 year old students" +18:13 < matches> It scores a Flesch-Kincaid Grade of 12.44 +18:13 < matches> I guess that means it is high school level... +18:13 < matches> That isn't as reassuring as I'd hoped... +18:14 < matches> At least I'm beating "an average 6th grade assignment" +18:17 < matches> My physics thesis is 39.90 and 12.99 indicating my writing has gotten dumber, as expected +18:19 < matches> Yours is at 46.06 and 11.39 +18:19 < matches> The question is, what should we be aiming for... +18:21 < matches> That was an interesting but not particularly productive diversion into readability of documents +18:21 < matches> (I think the most this test can conclusively say is that we did indeed write some words) +18:21 < matches> (Many of which had more than one syllable) +19:40 * sulix shall have words with "an arbitrary number of syllables" in his thesis. +19:41 < sulix> Also, it turns out printperf has a big #ifdef QUADTREE_DISABLED around it. +19:41 < sulix> Which explains much. +19:59 < sulix> Did you know: when rendering with GMPrat, sometimes the debug text displays the bounds as being totally wrong for a frame, and then they're back to normal. +20:00 * sulix has found something even more fun than watching paint dry: watching gmprat render. +20:16 * sulix now has a graph: http://davidgow.net/stuff/ipdf-gmpqttest1.pdf +20:54 < matches> Cool +21:16 < matches> That looks very similar to the turtles graph I just got +21:16 < matches> Except qtree isn't on it +21:16 < matches> Path-gmprat is my favourite +21:29 < matches> Ok, I know it's only 9:28 but my clock says 5:28 +21:29 < matches> So that counts as bed time +21:30 * matches tries not to think about the asignment due tomorrow or the 3 weeks of assignments that need to be marked before students start to hate me +21:30 < matches> Or, for that matter, how he is going to explain Quantum Mechanics... +21:31 < matches> Or CoderDojo... +21:31 < matches> I must be getting old +21:31 < matches> Back in 2012 I could work on my thesis until 5am and still be awake enough to do my other assignments :S +21:32 < matches> That might be a slight exagerration, I think there was a large amount of feeling like death involved +21:36 < matches> I used to know the quantum number selection rules off by heart too... +21:41 < matches> Ahh, the amazing HTML formatting of the quantum mechanics webpage +21:41 < matches> The memories +--- Day changed Sat Oct 25 2014 +11:26 * sulix will not be able to make coderdojo today, for obvious reasons. +11:26 < matches> Ok, good luck +17:39 -!- sulix [sulix@motsugo.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au] has quit [Quit: So long and thanks for all the ghoti]