From f5da61e0338a303fee62952694e703efcaa88db2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cody Boone Ferguson <53008573+xexyl@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 05:48:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Dedication fixes in my entries --- 2018/ferguson/README.md | 25 ++++++++++++---------- 2020/ferguson1/README.md | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 2020/ferguson2/README.md | 3 +++ 3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/2018/ferguson/README.md b/2018/ferguson/README.md index 39b3b3a29..7f8d0e97d 100644 --- a/2018/ferguson/README.md +++ b/2018/ferguson/README.md @@ -1171,17 +1171,20 @@ requiring creativity, cleverness and novelty is a tribute to an equally creative, clever and unique dog that she was. I miss you terribly Venus but I'm so happy to have had you in my life. -But I want to also dedicate it to (and thank) my dear friend Martijn Schoemaker -whom provided me with the spark a very long time ago (and whom has stood by me -and helped me in more ways than he can know - **`#including C`**); if it wasn't -for you Martijn I wouldn't have been able to win so consider this a recursive -thank you thank you! :) I would also like to give thanks and much love to my -best and closest friend Vicky Wilmore who means the absolute world to me; thank -you for being such a wonderfully beautiful person and friend - that truly is -what 'just you' means, sweetheart, and don't you forget it! <3 Finally I would -like to thank my mother for being the best mum anyone could ask for, who's -always been here for me and whom I also inherit the keen analytical mind from. I -love you all! +But I want to also dedicate it to (and thank) my dear friend [Martijn +Schoemaker](https://www.ficture.nl) whom provided me with the spark a very long +time ago (and whom has stood by me and helped me in more ways than he can know - +**`#including C`**); if it wasn't for you Martijn I wouldn't have been able to +win so consider this a recursive thank you thank you! :) + +I would also like to give thanks and much love to my dear friend Vicky Wilmore +who means the absolute world to me; thank you for being such a wonderfully +beautiful person and friend - that truly is what 'just you' means, sweetheart, +and don't you forget it! <3 + +Finally I would like to thank my mother for being the best mum anyone could ask +for, who's always been here for me and whom I also inherit the keen analytical +mind from. I love you all! I want to also thank [Dave Burton](/winners#Dave_Burton) for acknowledging me in his [README.md]((../burton2/README.md) for his [2018/burton2](../burton2/prog.c) diff --git a/2020/ferguson1/README.md b/2020/ferguson1/README.md index 617b0063a..a54ca1a95 100644 --- a/2020/ferguson1/README.md +++ b/2020/ferguson1/README.md @@ -511,24 +511,30 @@ both do. ### Winning thoughts, dedications and thanks Once again I'm honoured to win along with some of the other veterans who I have -a huge amount of respect for; there's Don Yang, Dave Burton, Yusuke Endoh and -Edward Giles all of whom are amazing programmers. I'm especially proud to win -besides Dave Burton and Yusuke Endoh but Don Yang and Edward Giles too. +a huge amount of respect for; there's [Don Yang](/winners.html#Don_Yang), [Dave +Burton](/winners.html#Dave_Burton), [Yusuke Endoh](/winners.html#Yusuke_Endoh) +and [Edward Giles](/winners.html#Edward_Giles) all of whom are amazing +programmers. I'm especially proud to win besides Dave Burton and Yusuke Endoh +but Don Yang and Edward Giles too. -But there are some others who I don't remember like Ilya Kurdyukov (who's -offered a lot of interesting thoughts on Snake and who plans to have his own -version after the entries are published), Nathan Otterness, Nicholas Carlini -(whose entry is an absolutely brilliant abuse of printf - and I totally agree -with the judges remarks that your entry is so novel that it'll be worth special -mention in the future Best of IOCCC list!) and tsoj too. +But there are some others who I don't remember like [Ilya +Kurdyukov](/winners.html#https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signals_intelligence#World_War_II) +(who's offered a lot of interesting thoughts on [Snake](../ferguson1/prog.c) and +who plans to have his own version after the entries are published), [Nathan +Otterness](/winners.html#Nathan_Otterness), [Nicholas +Carlini](/winners.html#Nicholas_Carlini) (your entry is an absolutely brilliant +abuse of `printf` - and I totally agree with the judges remarks that your entry +is so novel that it'll be worth special mention in the future Best of IOCCC +list!) and [tsoj](/winners.html#_tsoj) too. Well done and congratulations to all of you again! Thank you for submitting the wonderful entries and I'm honoured to have my two entries beside yours! To Dave Burton I thank you for your wonderful comments as well as pointing out -that even with prog.alt.c it probably would be better to make use of the alt -target instead of naming prog.c prog.alt.c. You're quite right, I had thought -of it but you brought it up so I could correct it. Much appreciated mate. +that even with [prog.alt.c](prog.alt.c) it probably would be better to make use +of the alt target instead of naming prog.c prog.alt.c. You're quite right, I had +thought of it but you brought it up so I could correct it. Much appreciated +mate. I would like to dedicate this entry to my wonderful mum Dianne Ferguson whom I love with all my heart and soul <3 Thank you for being the best mother @@ -539,13 +545,14 @@ mother. I also want to dedicate this to Vicky Wilmore who has given me a lot of love the past few years and who was there for me in some very dark times. Thank -you Vicky sweetheart from the bottom of my heart and soul. +you Vicky sweetheart from the bottom of my heart and soul xxx -I would like to thank my dear friend Martijn Schoemaker for encouraging me in my -programming over the years and who I owe a great deal to. Thank you for -believing in me and my programming abilities (and other abilities) even when I -couldn't believe in myself! Very much appreciated especially coming from an -amazing programmer who I have huge admiration for! +I would like to thank my dear friend [Martijn +Schoemaker](https://www.ficture.nl) for encouraging me in my programming over +the years and who I owe a great deal to. Thank you for believing in me and my +programming abilities (and other abilities) even when I couldn't believe in +myself! Very much appreciated especially coming from an amazing programmer who I +have huge admiration for! I want to thank Ilya Kurdyukov for his helpful comments, suggestions and reporting the problem about half-width/full-width char spacing. He's been @@ -558,6 +565,9 @@ my entries. It's a huge honour; thank you! I also happen to **love** your comments as well as the award titles. And yes indeed 'most of us could use *[Double-layered Chocolate Fudge Cake][]*!' +If you wish to contact me please do so. Please contact via mastodon. You can try +email but I'm more likely to respond to mastodon messages. + [COMPILING.md]: COMPILING.md [HACKING.md]: HACKING.md [bugs.html]: bugs.html diff --git a/2020/ferguson2/README.md b/2020/ferguson2/README.md index 4f36e7757..48315dc7a 100644 --- a/2020/ferguson2/README.md +++ b/2020/ferguson2/README.md @@ -911,6 +911,9 @@ my entries. It's a huge honour; thank you! I also happen to love your comments as well as the award titles. And yes indeed 'most of us could use *[Double-layered Chocolate Fudge Cake][]*!' +If you wish to contact me please do so. Please contact via mastodon. You can try +email but I'm more likely to respond to mastodon messages. + [Double-layered Chocolate Fudge Cake]: chocolate-cake.html [Heer (army)]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Army_(1935%E2%80%931945) [Heer]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Army_(1935%E2%80%931945)