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CatchSwitch

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    He has so many favorite Linux commands lol

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    Is this true? From what I've read musicians are hardly making anything off of streaming whereas they used to make much more prior to the popularization of Spotify. And AFAIK Spotif…

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    Comment #39640144

    Gotta wonder if the people at PostHog workshopped the name at all before launching...

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    Comment #39555694

    There are horizontal rotary encoders with click functionality (The component is called EVQWGD001). Unfortunately the pin layout differs from the vertical rotary encoders so you nee…

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    Comment #39270585

    God forbid someone be critical of Europe's relationship with west Africa

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    Comment #39175976

    I don't know what it is about Ruby that turns every HN thread that mentions it into a flame war about how it's not the perfect language. People don't do this with other languages. …

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    Comment #39113124

    Their recommendation algorithm has gone to complete shit. I used to get a stream of good songs I was actually interested in whenever the album I was listening to ended. Now It seem…

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    Comment #38955062

    I love this guy's content so much. Easily one of my favorite programming content creators around

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    Comment #38916869

    According to Wikipedia the SWEET16 Interpreter is significantly slower than native assembly (Wiki says 1/10th the speed). A C compiler that targets 6502 would make sense if I want …

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    Comment #38911835

    Would this work on the Apple ][? How does it compare/differ from the LLVM 6502-MOS project?

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    Comment #38769436

    Fun fact: The original Pong had no CPU and had all the logic built into the hardware

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    Comment #38741141

    It mimics Java, so your compiler compiles to a bytecode IR. The compiler as described by the book is a bare-bones recursive descent compiler that doesn't do any AST analysis. The c…

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    Comment #38469699

    Here's a link to some slides I found online. https://fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/2013/Fahrplan/system... I've been hacking on an Apple ][ over the past few weeks. It runs on a …