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by chainingsolid 3y ago
Heres my first thought on how you might be able to do pin out on a 'sandwich a cpu between 2 heatsinks design'. 1) DRAM gets integrated with the cpu. Slight thickness increase, probably quite a bit of added width. We get a bigger
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
I'm intrested in your claim of nim's better metaprograming support. As I've stuck with D for its metaprograming abilities. Have any good starting points?
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
I taught a friend to play multiplayer Supreme Commander. And your outlining of the "on boarding" problem is spot on. They ended up getting through it because they already where a good RTS player and I 1v1ed them for a while (didn&
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
I tried on my pinephone, made it all the way to actually rendering a frame of 3D gameplay then either didn't have working controls or froze. And I expected it to crash the browser (firefox). So well done!
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
If someone is intrested in D's metaprograming this is a good overview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lo-FOeWecA
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
When I went looking to ditch java after learning about ptrs and cpu caches, D won out over C/C++ for being multi paradiam and having a GC (wasnt in the mood to learn manual memory mangment yet). It has kept its primarlly used language
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
"D doesn't really have a niche where it might be a good language to use." I'm wondering if metaprograming would be a niche D could exploit. I have yet to find a systems language with the same introspection and code gener
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
In my experience with Dlang I can't remember seeing 63 bit ints or boxing. In either the language or the standard lib.
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by chainingsolid 3y ago
https://tailscale.com/blog/how-nat-traversal-works/ This was posted to HN recently and has the answer you asked for better written up the I can write here.
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by chainingsolid 4y ago
If your actually interested Pine64 has cheaper offerings, for a Linux first phone. The original pinephone is only ~$200.