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3y ago
Can you think of any reasonably popular language where a "filter" operation drops the element if the filtering expression evaluates to true?
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Does mystified math lie beyond behind how the ratio of input and output voltages is equal to the ratio of the primary and secondary windings? Can it be derived from Maxwell's equations? Off to a search...
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That someone is a horse: https://youtu.be/7ziWrneMYss (caution, a big snake is on the thumbnail and everywhere in the video)
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There's also one for Super Mario World: https://youtu.be/jnZ2NNYySuE
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3y ago
A building-sized piezo crystal?
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It is irrational, but "feat" tells me the change is a marvel, something to be looked at. Webster says "an act or product of skill". Nah, it's a feature. "feat" sounds pompous. Shout it from the rooftops: e
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3y ago
I find the word choice for types "feat" and "chore" infuriating for some reason. Feat?!
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3y ago
I nominate the BGI vector fonts that you could use in Turbo Pascal programs.
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3y ago
I'm also thinking Novalogic games and Voxlap: http://advsys.net/ken/voxlap.htm
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I can't find anything on foam either, just the resin in wood products: - https://www.epa.gov/formaldehyde/laws-and-regulations-concer... - https://www.regulations.gov/document/EPA-HQ-OPPT-2016
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Escalator was a trademark registered by Otis, the company that made those stairs-go-up devices: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_generic_and_genericize...
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I found Soldat while searching for another, top-down perspective game from the genre, which I found on a demo disc once. That was Tremor Gold: https://www.tigsource.com/2008/02/20/multiplayer-on-one-keyb... J
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3y ago
Scorched Earth is a supercharged version of Artillery Duel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artillery_Duel
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Also NiL ("NiL isn't Liero"), a re-imagination of the game running on Linux: http://web.archive.org/web/20001007120330/http://www.linuxwo...
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War! What is it good for?
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3y ago
There's also anticipatory paging, the OS can guess which pages will be requested the next time around.
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Well, I only have one international example (and some local ones), so I agree that this wasn't a widely applied practice: https://www.biography.com/musicians/milli-vanilli-lip-sync-s...
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Synergy is open core, these portions are licensed as GPL: https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/#License-1-ov-file There is an open source fork that branches off version 1.9: https://github.com/d
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3y ago
They appeared before software support was available, the technique is called "someone else is singing".
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Super side question: how do you pronounce QEMU? I've heard it as "kyum" in a video; my personal guess is "kyu-eemu".
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We only know that Auto-Tune exists because T-Pain and Cher's sound engineer set it to "snap to grid" mode as a deliberate artistic choice. This pretty much mirrors @locallost's story in the audio domain. Shaving off cent
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The original Doom had third-party audio playback routines, so the source came with a rewritten sound server: https://github.com/id-Software/DOOM/tree/master/sndserv The bad news: this code only co
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ReactOS also treated/treats leaked Windows source code this way (disallow contributions even if you have academic or goverment-backed permission to look at it).
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The comments section mentions Yamaha's Application Manual for the chip which might be a good supplement: https://archive.org/details/YamahaYM3812ApplicationManual
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3y ago
M'lady
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Can vibrato be considered FM synthesis? Edit: aaah, should have read further into the article
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In FlightGear the checklist asks you to walk around the plane and check the tire pressure.
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How do I learn... Gitwill?
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I think one of the op-amp inputs should be flipped around so it works in inverting mode. Then their amplified output is summed.
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3y ago
What does "Awanesss", "Kaniolige" and "an Refovation" mean on the first image?
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