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by mkeeter 6y ago
Touché – after all, disk-to-RAM is hundreds of MB/s, and faster if it's cached! In practice, I'm racing mesh loading against "how long does the OS take to give you an OpenGL context", which is rarely below 160 ms (l
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Blog author here! Thanks to HN for warning me about sscanf at exactly the right time – within a day of me trying to load some ASCII STLs and noticing it was slow... Linked deep in the Twitter replies [1], there's an open glibc issue
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Illegal Auction(illegal.auction)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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It Can Happen to You(mattkeeter.com)
5 points by mkeeter 6y ago|1 comments
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CascadeStudio: A Full Live-Scripted CAD Kernel in the Browser(github.com)
3 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Isosurface extraction is a fascinating rabbit hole to go down (speaking as someone that's deep underground). There's a long list of properties that you want your algorithm to have: - Meshes should be watertight - Meshes should b
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Yes, and Twitter confirms that a ton of people are seeing this.
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by mkeeter 6y ago
I wrote a shader preview GUI using Zig, Neovim, and WebGPU (basically a desktop Shadertoy). It's named "Futureproof": https://www.mattkeeter.com/projects/futureproof/
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Futureproof: A shader editor in Zig, WebGPU, and Neovim(mattkeeter.com)
10 points by mkeeter 6y ago|1 comments
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SuperRT – Realtime Raytracing on the SNES(shironekolabs.com)
340 points by mkeeter 6y ago|74 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Similarly, "DXF has an architecture similar to a dice base of drawings" Perhaps they meant "database"? Anyways, this article is basically content-free, so if you've come to the comments first, I wouldn't recomm
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Advent of Code is a huge amount of fun! One of my favorite problems from last year involved programming a robot to traverse an obstacle course ( https://adventofcode.com/2019/day/21 ). Interestingly, the space of po
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Neopets Was Run by Scientologists(theoutline.com)
5 points by mkeeter 6y ago|1 comments
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Managing harmful conspiracy theories on YouTube(blog.youtube)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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What Working at Stripe Has Been Like(kalzumeus.com)
5 points by mkeeter 6y ago|1 comments
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Thousands of DC Renters Are Evicted Each Year. Do They Know to Show Up to Court?(dcist.com)
3 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
waferpunk.com: DIY semiconductor fabrication
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Crypto Exchange Gets Millions After Copy-Paste of a Rival’s Code(bloombergquint.com)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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Malloc Geiger Counter(github.com)
238 points by mkeeter 6y ago|81 comments
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Turning my side project into a paper at a top graphics conference(mattkeeter.com)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Sounds like something coming out of the Responsive Environments group ( https://resenv.media.mit.edu/ ).
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At Talkspace, Startup Culture Collides with Mental Health Concerns(nytimes.com)
8 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
SIGGRAPH switched from single-blind (reviewers know the authors but not vice versa) to double-blind, starting in the 2019 conference: https://blog.siggraph.org/2018/10/the-magic-of-technical-pap...
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Google Plus Profile Litigation(googleplusdatalitigation.com)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Have you seen the MNT Reform? https://mntre.com/media/reform_md/2020-05-08-the-much-more-p... It's not as powerful as most modern laptops (uses an iMX8 SOM, rather than an x86 CPU), but it's got a full k
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Party in a Spreadsheet (2020)(onezero.medium.com)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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The Sandia Message Public License (SMPL)(github.com)
2 points by mkeeter 6y ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 6y ago
I'm glad that your wife enjoys the game! At the end of the day, it's meant to be played and shared, rather than just existing as an interesting software artifact. The rooms persist as long as there's at least one connected p
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Original author here, happy to answer any questions. I also appreciate the load testing! For the curious, we're at 30 open rooms, and I'm seeing: - 0.0 server load - 2.6 MB of RAM used by nginx + its worker process - 4 MB used by
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by mkeeter 6y ago
Thanks for the offer! I'd rather not have it in the main repo, since I won't be maintaining it. If you make your own pont-docker repo that contains the Dockerfile, I'd happily accept a PR that links to it in the README.

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