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word tweak for correctness/speed

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Damian Gryski 2018-03-16 14:43:11 -07:00
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@ -598,10 +598,10 @@ performed under some circumstances. Document them. Somebody else might think
it's a bug and needs to be put back. it's a bug and needs to be put back.
> Empty programs gives the wrong answer in no time at all. > Empty programs gives the wrong answer in no time at all.
>
> It's easy to be fast if you don't have to be correct. > It's easy to be fast if you don't have to be correct.
But correctness can depend on the problem. Heuristic algorithms that are "Correctness" can depend on the problem. Heuristic algorithms that are
mostly-right most of the time can be fast, as can algorithms which guess and mostly-right most of the time can be fast, as can algorithms which guess and
improve allowing you to stop when you hit an acceptable limit. improve allowing you to stop when you hit an acceptable limit.