pixel_fcker

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   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Royal bank of Canada uses a single 8-character alphanumeric password for online banking, and that login is also good for identifying yourself for government services (e.g. Tax services). I still can't believe it.
2. 152.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Would love to see how it fares with a proper production renderer like Arnold that will saturate your logical cores effectively. How much is this going to cost? And what other core configurations will be available? It's undoubtedly a ch
3. 153.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Thanks for this. As someone who hasn't got much further than walking a stack trace and printing variables in gdb it's incredibly helpful.
4. 154.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Inter stung article. Do yourself a favour and skip the comments.
5. 155.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   You're going to have to upgrade eventually. You either do it for free now, or you pay later.
6. 156.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Excellent series of posts. I think his description of the paralyzing uncertainty of how to monetize his work is something many of us who've created open-source products can relate to.
7. 157.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Don't know where in Quebec you lived but my experience with taxis in Montreal was horrible (took a taxi every day for a few months) - old, poorly maintained cars with rude drivers who often drive like complete maniacs. Uber was on anot
8. 158.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Umm ray tracing is still triangles.
9. 159.▲
   by pixel_fcker 10y ago

   Pretty sure in this context it's the redistribution of wealth part they're not keen on.
10. 160.▲
    by pixel_fcker 10y ago

    So that's what's been causing people to drop dead after going to the bathroom!
11. 161.▲
    by pixel_fcker 11y ago

    Thanks for this is was very helpful. Honestly I think the main thing that trips people up here is the naming convention. If it was String and StringView rather than str I don't think people would have nearly as much trouble. I guess th
12. 162.▲
    by pixel_fcker 11y ago

    It takes literally 5 minutes to add a layer that will install whatever package you want.