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		justin66 on May 25, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using Genetic Algorithms to Break Things "We will not discuss genetic algorithms further, to discourage you from considering them for your applications." Skiena in The Algorithm Design Manual, at the end of the three-paragraph blurb where he talks about them.

sitkack on May 25, 2014 [–]

If you are considering GAs, you have already given up at that point.

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