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by topkekz 11y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FX!32 (page 7) http://web.stanford.edu/class/cs343/resources/fx32.pdf note that it was 500 MHz DEC Alpha vs 200 Mhz Pentium
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by topkekz 11y ago
> Our goal is to write a systems programming language that adopts many modern concepts and advancements in the field of compilers and language design over the past 43 years. But they still kept = for assignent and the very ugly == for c
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by topkekz 11y ago
http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#keepcool
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by topkekz 12y ago
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=98196 http://python-history.blogspot.com/2009/04/origins-of-python...
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by topkekz 12y ago
http://kotaku.com/5975610/the-exceptional-beauty-of-doom-3s-... Reply from Carmack himself: http://kotaku.com/thanks-a-few-comments-in-some-ways-i-still...
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by topkekz 12y ago
tldr of the talk: facebook is evil instagram is evil itunes is evil amazon is evil youtube is evil angry bird is a malware and so on...
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by topkekz 12y ago
"Linus Torvalds says GPL v3 violates everything that GPLv2 stood for" https://youtu.be/PaKIZ7gJlRU
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by topkekz 12y ago
The implicit conversion only happens when the internal format of the destination buffer is GL_SRGB8 or GL_SRGB8_ALPHA8
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by topkekz 12y ago
https://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/EXT/framebuffer_sRGB.t... https://www.opengl.org/wiki/Framebuffer#Colorspace
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by topkekz 12y ago
http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#intro http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#keepcool
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by topkekz 12y ago
being rude is the essence of the hacker subculture
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by topkekz 12y ago
>Apple does plenty of things open source most of the time, it's broken or need closed source dependencies.
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by topkekz 12y ago
>Ada was designed by one man http://cs.fit.edu/~ryan/ada/ada-hist.html "The Ada design team was led by Jean D. Ichbiah and has included Berned Krieg-Bruechner, Brain A. Wichmann, Henry F. Ledgard, Jean-Clu
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by topkekz 12y ago
"John von Neumann invented the digital computer" Mauchly and Eckert did but Neumann came and stole the fame. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mauchly#EDVAC Eniac: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the World&#x27
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by topkekz 12y ago
>This post is surprisingly confused, it is phrased as a complaint about the language, then immediately degrades into CPython implementation-specifics that have little bearing on the actual usability of the language itself. Ronacher says:
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by topkekz 12y ago
it seems that cs61a (UCBerkeley) still uses Scheme at some point http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs61a/su13/ there is also cs61as which is entirely in scheme (but no lecture) https://edge.edx.org&#x2