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by asibahi 6mo ago
`local.tee` doesn't duplicate. it just doesn't remove the value from the stack. (so it is "just" `local.set` followed by `local.get`)
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by asibahi 6mo ago
When I read this article a few days ago it inspired me to create my own hex viewer : https://ar-ms.me/thoughts/3sl-a-sweet-hex-utility/ The cool thing about it imo (outside of colors) is a `--windows` flag. Which
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45248558 . Switched domains since then.
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by asibahi 6mo ago
It’s one code point that’s (in theory) meant to hold the ligature of the whole phrase. As it stands it’s only used as a demonstration of Unicode difficulty.
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Slightly related: I am an Arab who speaks Arabic and reads Arabic and the only place I ever see the unicode character ﷽ is by programmers giving an example of "unicode is too hard". Perhaps as a graphical element at the beginning
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Doesn’t it just call `less`?
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Inspired by Ghuloum's book is this really nice book by Nora Sandler: Writing a C Compiler https://norasandler.com/book/
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by asibahi 6mo ago
How does the application apply the same lighting setting to all photos if applying the same lighting settings in Lightroom is not suitable for all images? What magic is being done here? (and what advantage does it have over using `magick`?)
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Because that’s the rule. There doesn’t have to be a rational reason.
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by asibahi 6mo ago
This is really nice. Incidentally, there is an actual 1D game that is one of the most popular games on the planet: Backgammon.
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Adding WASM Plugins to Your App(blog.ar-ms.me)
2 points by asibahi 6mo ago|0 comments
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Like the other comment said, usually being careful not to hang pieces and capturing hanged pieces takes one a long way. The most applicable advice is to count attackers and defenders in a particular square (or piece) and if you have more at
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by asibahi 6mo ago
I am very decidedly above average (1800ish on lichess) and my memory is blank.
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by asibahi 6mo ago
I am curious, which editors allow different typefaces for different code elements? (XCode, I think, but what else?)
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Yes there is a version of Input that is a monospaced font and doesn't solve the problem tackled by Monaspace and the proportional version of Input and is therefore as relevant to this discussion as .. I dunno .. Courier New.
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by asibahi 6mo ago
Input is a proportional font. Monaspace is a monospace font that uses contextual alternatives: it changes how letters look depending on surrounding letters. They are nothing alike in their approach to this problem. (Also this is a marketing
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Show HN: Tatfi – A Font Parser in Zig(sr.ht)
3 points by asibahi 10mo ago|0 comments
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by asibahi 1y ago
I am an architect who worked as a contractor and as a consultant and I made an account here just to comment on this. When you found out the builders did that, what you should have done is stopped the work and have them correct their mistake