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I wanted to setup a family gaming PC in the living room for Christmas and went with CachyOS. It gave me a one click gaming installation option that just worked. I’m not interested …

Related documentary here: https://youtu.be/iqDMnwc434E

I’m tired of having to replace whole LED light fixtures instead of being able to replace a bulb. I am currently waiting on a special order to arrive with 2 fluorescent light fixtur…

This was my impression: running out of ammo leads to death leads to paying for continue credits.

Have you seen Rebelle? https://www.escapemotions.com/products/rebelle/about

I was just wishing today to install an old version of Garage Band that could run on an older Mac. But I don’t have it on a disc, and can’t see how to download old versions.

Right, the argument is that the hardware is still functional, but due to the walled garden nature of the ecosystem, it can no longer be used. They are more like appliances and less…

Looks neat. Is there a way for this to be used with C++? Seems like a nice improvement on ncurses.

Latency isn’t the only issue. Bandwidth is another. MetalJesusRocks has an interesting video[0] on it. [0] https://youtu.be/01ZTOyx-q7s

Game Programming Patterns by Robert Nystrom has a chapter on state machines. It’s both freely available online or for purchase if you really like it and want to support him. http:/…

Having the information necessarily comes before having the understanding. Books relay information, not understanding. Reminds me of the saying, “I can tell it to you, but I can’t u…

https://livingwaters.com/movie/exit-the-appeal-of-suicide/ For millions who suffer from deep sadness and despair, “EXIT” points to a better way. This compelling movie shines a powe…

I was always amazed that a game like Phoenix was possible on it. Really enjoyed that game. Didn’t know about Diamonds. Something to look up. Thanks!

Have you tried using the extra 2 layers? Multiplies the number of keys. Also, print your layout while you learn it to remember where things are.

Autophagy is the process by which the cells clean up and recycle. It is promoted by intermittent fasting. Stay healthy my friend!

In my grad school AI class I turned in a paper that I ran through a script (that I wrote) that jumbled the letters like this. The topic was related to the power of the human brain.…

This also in the US, and as elbow brackets.

I always enjoy the water color artwork by Bill Watterson in Calvin and Hobbes. Would be fun to watch him paint.

It sounds like you’re good at what you do, and that it comes relatively easily. Be thankful for that. Many people don’t have that. It sounds like your performance has made you a bi…

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We were just talking about this over lunch yesterday (software engineers at a medical device company). I won’t dismiss calculus, but it was generally agreed that linear algebra and…

Qt Designer[0] (for widget-based interfaces) is still a thing, and they have added Qt Quick[1] and Qt Quick Controls (for QML-based interfaces). Recently they’ve been integrated in…

And deprecating is not the same thing as breaking or removing. It does signal the preparation to remove. However, Objective-C (last I checked) still works very well.

I had a professor who pronounced char as in “char-broiled”. At least it rhymed when she constantly repeated “char star”, referring to char pointers (char*).