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by ant6n 11mo ago
I find it kinda ironic that they phase out 32bit at the same time. I’d guess it would be easier to emulate 32but x86, although the difference perhaps goes away with a JIT.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
Wolfenstein was pretty successful already. commander Keen did okay.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
For me the heavy technique is integer linear programming. I’m not a software developer anymore.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
Wir a Minute, that’s Wolfenstein! (Raycasting)
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by ant6n 11mo ago
Uh, the argument ended in some sort of stroke there. Kinda curious how the story
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by ant6n 11mo ago
Like an IPad mini?
187.
by ant6n 11mo ago
There’s one trick: run those threads on one cpu. But that may be slower than barriers on multiple CPU’s, unless the code uses a lot of library code that can be emulated directly, separately on other cpus.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
The worst when it fails to eat simple pdf documents and lies and gas lights in an attempt to cover it up. Why not just admit you can’t read the file?
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by ant6n 11mo ago
So, uh, why do we need dithering? I thought the era of 4 bit color had passed.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
DB Cargo is producing more losses than the other branches, i.e. passenger rail. It doesn’t generate profits like in the US (shorter trains, more single rail car traffic, shorter distances, infrastructure held up to higher standard thus mor
191.
by ant6n 11mo ago
3 hours, that’s not even a drlay.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
CDPQinfra deals in Quebec are wonky at best.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
Well, you cant argue about taste.
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by ant6n 11mo ago
I dont get it, How does latency affect bandwidth here?
195.
by ant6n 11mo ago
It’s easier to have very specialized friends of they are geographically far away.
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by ant6n 1y ago
DVDs are SD, with 480 pixels of resolution for ntsc.
197.
by ant6n 1y ago
Next we need lazy import *
198.
by ant6n 1y ago
It was once possible to call us phone numbers for free via Gmail.
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by ant6n 1y ago
A sparrow in hand is better than a pigeon on the roof.
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by ant6n 1y ago
The irony is that the animated versions of lost episodes are probably much more watchable for most people today than the actual episodes, should they ever be found.
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by ant6n 1y ago
Actually there’s a land border between Canada and Greenland.
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by ant6n 1y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45396754
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by ant6n 1y ago
Apple stuff is full of bugs now. The times of "it just works" are a very distant memory. The OS crashes more often then Windows 10 did, with the operating system becoming basically completely unresponsive. Apple also now has etern
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by ant6n 1y ago
“The European Deep State”?
205.
by ant6n 1y ago
I think the most most basic integration w.r.t. email I want from Apple is that I want to set up another email program besides “Mail” as the default email program, but without having to set up Mail first.
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by ant6n 1y ago
The greenhouse effects of flying is about 3-5x the effect of just burning the fuel.
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by ant6n 1y ago
If AutoRecover worked reliably. Excel is only like 40 years old, so AutoRecover doesn’t work reliable yet.
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by ant6n 1y ago
The forced reinstalls for updates is the worst. Sometimes when working on some Excel file etc at night, I went away without saving (e.g. crying kid needs attention, and I never returned). Auto-saving only works when you store files in OneDr
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by ant6n 1y ago
"The correct mindset in chess is somewhere between optimist and delusional" - until you need to raise money for your delusional project.
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by ant6n 1y ago
No support, poor integration with local file systems, their office is pretty basic. Plus it's Google, I personally trust it less than Microsoft. I still need Teams for calls with external partners, and I need proper Excel.

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