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An interactive guide to Flexbox
An interactive guide to Flexbox
WikiLeaks is struggling to stay online as millions of documents disappear
What if we talked about over-60s’ screen time as we talk about young people’s?
Writing by hand is still the best way to retain information
Writing by hand is still the best way to retain information
Ooh.directory
Ooh.directory
Dwarf Fortress – randomly generated, persistent fantasy world
D2, a diagram scripting language that turns text to diagrams, is now open source
CICERO: An AI agent that negotiates, persuades, and cooperates with people
CICERO: An AI agent that negotiates, persuades, and cooperates with people
Extremely Linear Git History
Improving Firefox stability on Windows by retrying failed memory allocation
High-documentation, low-meeting work culture
High-documentation, low-meeting work culture
Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE
Ask HN: What weird technical scene are you fond/part of?
List of scenes that I am particularly fond of:<p>- Minecrat computer engineering: Culminated with this playable 3d simplified minecraft clone (CPU+GPU) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BP7DhHTU-I<p>- Shader computing scene: More of a subculture of an already marvelous subculture, people are finding weird ways to compute with shader<p>https://blog.pimaker.at/texts/rvc1/ Risc V emulator in a shader
https://github.com/SCRN-VRC/SVM-Face-and-Object-Detection-Shader Object detection in a shader<p>- Cellular automata: people finding awesome patterns, some great project:<p>https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/11880/build-a-working-game-of-tetris-in-conways-game-of-life
https://btm.qva.mybluehost.me/building-arbitrary-life-patterns-in-15-gliders/<p>- TAS/Speedrun:<p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBK1sq1BQ2Q Insane game exploit which uses only player input in order to inject an elaborate rom hack with network functionality
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9dTmzRAL_4 Another insane one which work by switching game (!!) during the run<p>- "Can it run Doom" Scene:<p>https://twitter.com/sylefeb/status/1258808333265514497 Run a doom map renderer on a FPGA. Not on a classic computer "emulated" by the fpga, the renderer is directly implemented in the fpga
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6hnQ1RKhbo Yes doom can run doom<p>So what are your technical gem?
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France bans Office 365 and Google Docs from schools and public administration