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Freer Monads, More Better Programs(reasonablypolymorphic.com)
2 points by nbaksalyar 2y ago|0 comments
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Learning C++ Memory Model from a Distributed System's Perspective (2021)(blog.the-pans.com)
18 points by nbaksalyar 2y ago|0 comments
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Fluid Simulation(kyndinfo.notion.site)
176 points by nbaksalyar 3y ago|13 comments
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by nbaksalyar 3y ago
Location: United Kingdom, UTC+0 Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: within the UK only Technologies: Rust, Linux kernel (eBPF, networking), LLVM and compiler engineering (query languages design and implementation, code generators, dev tools) R
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by nbaksalyar 3y ago
> I would argue "lifestyle startups" are largely a low-interest rate phenomenon. Could you elaborate on this? I'm curious because I thought it's the opposite: VC-fueled startups are "growth at all costs even if i
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MartyPC, cycle accurate IBM PC/XT emulator(vogons.org)
144 points by nbaksalyar 3y ago|17 comments
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Procedural 3D mesh generation in a 64kB intro(ctrl-alt-test.fr)
240 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|37 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
Just visited it yesterday - and here it is on the HN front page. :) I was surprised to find out how they rely on modded consoles and presumably pirated ROMs. This just shows how much the emulation/modding scene means for video game pre
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> This is an excellent book explaining the wonders of Xerox PARC and what they wrought for us all. There's another great book which puts Xerox PARC into context, "The Dream Machine" by M. Mitchell Waldrop [0]. It goes into
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An interactive explanation of quadtrees (2014)(jimkang.com)
102 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|36 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> Software is more complex than it was. In some cases software quality suffers not because of the inherent complexity but because it's changed for the sake of change. One example is the Books app that was updated in iOS 16. The upda
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Realtime Fluid Simulation: Projection(gist.github.com)
2 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|0 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> does anyone use fedora as their desktop? I've been using it since Fedora 21 which amounts to almost 8 years. In these 8 years, I've had zero problems with the OS - besides some proprietary Nvidia driver issues which are/
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> Mr. Robot had real phone numbers And even real IP addresses. :) The attention to detail in the show was something else.
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> I watched an hourlong introduction video and could still barely grasp it I can relate to that. What helped me to understand it though is looking through some projects using Salsa [1] and reading the document about how the Rust compiler
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2D Global Illumination in Godot (2020)(samuelbigos.github.io)
126 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|21 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
The Dream Machine by M. Mitchell Waldrop [0]. One of the best books on the history of interactive computing, human-computer interaction, and networking, which are all connected in surprising and fascinating ways. It's eye-opening how m
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The Timeline of Everything(histropedia.com)
1 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|0 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
C++ Crash Course [0] should be a good start. It will teach you all the important basics without the legacy stuff. [0] https://nostarch.com/cppcrashcourse
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Space Engine: Volumetric Accretion Disks(spaceengine.org)
1 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|0 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
Yes, the O'Reilly book "Understanding MySQL Internals" [0] [0] https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/understanding-mysql-int...
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Go Meta: a Case for Generative Programming and DSLs [pdf](cs.purdue.edu)
24 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|0 comments
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Exploring the History of Information and Media Through Timelines(historyofinformation.com)
2 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|0 comments
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Behind the pretty frames: Resident evil(mamoniem.com)
108 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|13 comments
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> If you're reading a nonfiction book (that you own, obviously), the whole idea of "don't write in the book" is complete bullshit I'd argue that it's applicable to fiction books, too. :) I love pre-owned boo
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> They don't have any more RAM than they did... 10 years ago What do you mean? Today, building a desktop PC with 64GB or even 128GB of RAM on board is affordable. 10 years ago it was 8GB or 16GB at most. > They run software that
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
> most engaging talks are those that guide the audience to ask interesting questions 100% agree. I gauge my success as a speaker by the quality of questions I get after a talk. :)
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by nbaksalyar 4y ago
Although it's not a book, the Linux documentation [1] is actually very good and does the job of explaining design and architecture of the kernel. I'd also suggest reading "Unix Internals" by Uresh Vahalia. While this boo
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How 90s dial-up Internet worked, and let's make our own ISP [video](youtube.com)
3 points by nbaksalyar 4y ago|0 comments
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by nbaksalyar 5y ago
Try contributing to open source. You can easily find very interesting and challenging projects and there's always more tasks than people who can work on them. Many projects have great documentation/code comments and welcome new co

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