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Ask HN: Looking for a web page containing algorithms for text justification

Posted by samkellett on Thursday April 25, 2019 @12:44AM
from the ask-hn dept.

At least I'm 90% sure it was for text justification..There was a web page I have seen a few times, both on hacker news and reddit over the past year or two, that contained lots of algorithms for solving the same problem.The web page / blog's design was white and minimal, with a thin text column in the centre. Each algorithm would have a 3d graph that showed it's performance over several metrics...

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