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The Travelling Salesman Mathematics
Addition : Examples If you are familiar with these ideas you could skip it to the part on algorithms. Don't worry this essay is the only mathematics...
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The Travelling Salesman Game
The Travelling Salesman Problem can be represented by a graph, to start with as one specific simply formulated problem hopefully then generalised...
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shaft of sunlight
Watch that shaft of sunlight through the smoke and dust, a bright patch slowly crawling on the wall to tell the time. ~ Waking slowly. This was...
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The Travelling Salesman and Chess
To do routing, timetables and scheduling, if you wonder how good artificial intelligence is give it the travelling salesman problem. Then we'll see...
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A virtuous Woman
To be young a bride your beauty must not be of jewels gold adorning and braiding hair, beauty is vain charm is deceit, favour is fickle, beauty fades...
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days of youth
Posted on Fri, 20 Jun 2025
"Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them" -Ecclesiastes
Have a good day Rhiannon, I hope all is well!
See you! Tom
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punctual habits
Posted on Sat, 07 Jun 2025
I always had my last smoke well before the class, always used to write the first few problems out on the blackboard before the period started. Some students also came early to start working. Took my job seriously many of your younger lecturers...
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AI uprising?!
Posted on Thu, 05 Jun 2025
"Forewarning of global tragedy; Artificial Intelligence uprising"
it probably is not a bad thing after all, really just the name i don't like, electronics works completely differently to our human animal bio-electrical neural chemistry, it...
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A beuatiful poem
Posted on Sun, 01 Jun 2025
A beuatiful poem Jenny your skills surpass themselves. Stunning!
Wish I could see this in real life! All the best! Tom
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You get it everywhere
Posted on Sat, 31 May 2025
You get it everywhere. You must have hair on your teeth for some of those kids, but all worthwhile to hear of success stories afterward.
I'm a born teacher takes a special kind, it is a calling you may say.
Keep well! Tom
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Loved the title,
Posted on Sat, 31 May 2025
the idea of static and kinetic coefficients of friction, just that little extra, that very small extra little nudge to overcome and get moving. Also like getting out of a potential energy well or depression.
See you! Tom
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The way you spaced it
Posted on Tue, 27 May 2025
The way you spaced it is just brilliant, it makes it easy to read and keeps your attention, spellbound!
Just love horror stories! Of course the story itself is the crucial ingredient always. What do you need to write a good story? You need...
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You are certainly versatile
Posted on Tue, 27 May 2025
You are certainly versatile Jenny! Your stories are as brilliant as the poems! Great to have someone like you around ... although II still like the poems more.
Keep well! See you! Tom
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A dog's life!
Posted on Tue, 27 May 2025
It's a dog's life! I hope to have a dog soon we have a big yard and could always do with more security. Most of all I want a friend.
Although it is the owner that makes the dog, and your best dog ever always was a mongrel, I am very...
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Freezing
Posted on Thu, 15 May 2025
They say when you know it is really cold is when the boere in die Vrystaat have to put on two khaki shorts –Tom
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