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by kayamon 7y ago
> Why do you have 16 GB of RAM or whatever in your laptop if not for applications to use? This line of thinking is _why_ I have 16 GB of RAM to use. I have an "old" machine -- a 4GB Mac Mini from barely a few years ago. It&#x27
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by kayamon 7y ago
Couldn’t is not the same as haven’t.
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by kayamon 7y ago
Yes.
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by kayamon 7y ago
A correct context switch needs to handle the XMM registers too, as well as the stack base (on Windows).
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by kayamon 7y ago
The bug isn't in msvcrt.dll, it's in your code. If you pass NULL in to a function that wasn't expecting it, bad things are gonna happen.
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by kayamon 7y ago
None of those things are ASCII.
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by kayamon 7y ago
Rebol springs to mind.
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by kayamon 7y ago
Early browsers did in fact support gopher. (some still do)
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by kayamon 7y ago
For LBA at least, a group of fans reverse engineered the entire engine and made a new one: https://github.com/xesf/twin-e
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by kayamon 7y ago
If you turn it to landscape you get a scientific calculator.
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by kayamon 7y ago
In California they have CRV, which is a kinda significant recycling amount. However it doesn’t stop people throwing away plastic stuff. What it _does_ do, is create a job for the army of homeless people to go around collecting bottles so th
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by kayamon 7y ago
lolwut. There are like ten thousand Minecraft clones out there.
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by kayamon 7y ago
> A retained mode renderer will use virtual scrollers, efficient culling of nodes for both display and hit-testing (scale to billions of virtual cells) A good IMGUI will do this too (e.g. Dear IMGUI already does)
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by kayamon 7y ago
Try an immediate mode GUI. e.g. Dear Imgui[0]. [0] https://github.com/ocornut/imgui Here's the code to draw a slider whose value is stored in a float: float f = 0.5f; ImGui::SliderFloat("my float&
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by kayamon 7y ago
ಠ_ಠ
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by kayamon 8y ago
There are many. Tiktok. YouTube. Take your pick.
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by kayamon 8y ago
Don’t ever install software by piping arbitrary remote scripts into bash.
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by kayamon 8y ago
But every single thing is made or transported via fossil fuels. You'd have to be living in a cave to avoid them.
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by kayamon 8y ago
There were many reasons why nvidia won, but a higher bit-depth wasn't one of them.
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by kayamon 8y ago
Integer as a service. Programmers have truly jumped the shark.
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by kayamon 8y ago
Go to thepiratebay.org, download a torrent, look at all the hashes within. (note that there is basically no way to realistically filter content based on file hashes alone)
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by kayamon 8y ago
Memory safety requires garbage collection. A system with explicit frees can never be safe.
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by kayamon 8y ago
If you really want to speed up your bytecode interpreter, switch to a register-based VM instead of a stack-based one.
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by kayamon 8y ago
Curious why, seeing as the source code is so small, you don't just make the single source/header pair the default (and only) distribution? Why even split it into separate files?
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by kayamon 8y ago
Where do you think the "Java" part of "Javascript" comes from?
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by kayamon 8y ago
Presumably an app focused on privacy wouldn't even _have_ an account for the user to sign up with? Just let them install the app and off they go.
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by kayamon 8y ago
> there’s surprising depth in its ancient code Uh, no there isn't, because the version they've released is a complete modern rewrite. It's not the ancient 'calc.exe' that came with Windows all those years.
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by kayamon 8y ago
> Cameras are physically incapable of capturing as wide an experience as our eyesight+mind so photographers must compensate. True. > On the other hand, how best to capture the awe-inspiring nature of an undulating aurora than by makin
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by kayamon 8y ago
I did read it thank you. The author, if he admits his photos are Photoshopped, should not get all upset when people claim his pictures are Photoshopped.
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by kayamon 8y ago
lol they're all Photoshopped as hell. In the first one with the sunset, you can see where the sky meets the dark landscape and there's a weird black glow that bleeds out from the ground. That's what happens when you blur an i

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