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Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of (theconversation.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Wait wait wait, I thought “Algorithms” was the name of Al Gore’s calypso album.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Boy, that joke. How low can you go.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

I’m not above scraping bottom

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Impressive effort.