I’m always a little annoyed I have to implement sorting Map keys by their values myself in Java. It seems like they should be a part of the standard Collections library or something. Maybe they are and I just haven’t seen it? My solution (gist) is based on feedback from Josh in the comments to [...]
Archive for 1 August 2009
Java maps and sorting
Posted: 1 August 2009 in UncategorizedTags: algorithms, code, collections, java, programming, sorting
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Lazyfeed: the missing link in the evolution of RSS?
Posted: 1 August 2009 in UncategorizedTags: computational linguistics, exploratory search, google alerts, information trapping, invites, lazyfeed, recommender system, rss, topic detection
When Lazyfeed announced a limited round of beta invites on TechCrunch, I admit, I lusted after them. Only 250? I wanted to be one! But alas, I was put on the waiting list. It’s a decent marketing strategy for building up some hype. When I finally did get my invite, I tried them out for [...]
