Re: JSH: Being me

From: LarryLard (larrylard_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/29/04 

Date: 29 Nov 2004 08:53:25 -0800

jstevh@msn.com (James Harris) wrote in message news:<3c65f87.0411281037.6826d97@posting.google.com>...
> I know, many of you probably think it's horrible being me, with all
> these people calling me name, putting up nasty webpages, and spending
> so much time talking bad about me.

The unswerving self-belief (in the face of a mountain of contradictory
evidence) must be some comfort, I imagine.

>
> Some of you are in your own little world

Project much?

> and maybe still think I'm
> wrong, while some of you realize that I'm right and STILL wouldn't
> want to be me considering how much opposition my results have faced
> and are likely to face.
>
> But hey, it's actually fun!

Must have an almost narcotic effect, that level of self-belief.

>
> Like I haven't just done arguing with people on math or even just math
> research as I have an open source project on SourceForge, and I have
> made some friends (believe it or not) in a few Internet communities.

You should be careful making friends on the Internet James, there's a
lot of weirdos out there.

>
> I *thought* I could use the Internet in a groundbreaking way to
> introduce major results but here I am WAITING ON A JOURNAL, when I
> said in the past that I wouldn't even use journals!

You'll be waiting a while, I'd wager.

>
> :-)
>
> Live and learn.

If only you would!

>
> In any event, I also get to go over my own mathematical work, and
> enjoy talking about it as you might have noticed with me starting new
> threads--yet again--going over the arguments in different ways.

You? Starting new threds? Can't say I'd spotted any, no...

>
> Different looks. Perspective.
>
> But, on to something practical, as I've been looking at BitTorrent
> clients while I'm doing downloads, and I see the download speeds
> hopping all over the place as the clients--I guess--use various
> algorithms to try and figure out what's the best connection to make.
>
> Anyone here know anything about those algorithms? I'm thinking maybe
> I might make my own BitTorrent client, or go in and fiddle with the
> algorithms on the one I have as I have Azureus. But it's an idle
> thought, so why not toss it on sci.math?
>
> Any of you know anything about the algorithms being used in BitTorrent
> clients?

<http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com/search?query=BitTorrent+algorithm>

You have Internet access, learn how to use it. Oh wait, I forgot,
you're pathologically incapacle of learning. 

-- 
Larry Lard
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