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billsix

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About billsix

github.com/billsix

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    I teach a class on computer graphics, where I want to embed my working source code into my web based explanations, so perhaps the following could help you I have my source code in …

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    Comment #40110824

    I've liked Jonathan Bartlett's books, his newest is "Learn to Program with Assembly"

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    Comment #33269351

    Off topic but Kill Bill 1 and 2 were great but I hope they stop at Kill billfive

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    Comment #32933498

    Nice! PortableGL is also great, OpenGL api that is defined in entirely in C and writes the “framebuffer” into an SDL window https://github.com/rswinkle/PortableGL

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    Comment #31909343

    I tried building it from source a year ago on multiple tagged releases and it failed to build. Been using minidlna instead, which I’ve been pleased with.

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    Comment #31169077

    Good to know, thank you!

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    Comment #31169068

    Moto g7 plus on straight talk (using att sim I think)

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    Comment #31169059

    Yeah I update it every week

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    Comment #31166659

    I love Lineage and used it as my main phone OS but since my carrier required in February for VoLTE to work, I can’t receive or make phone calls anymore.

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    Comment #30303138

    Graphics programming where applied linear algebra is built from the ground up http://billsix.github.io/modelviewprojection/intro.html Most of it is done but I’m updating the conten…

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    Comment #29841439

    I use a “squash” alias to make it simpler for me https://github.com/billsix/dotfiles/blob/master/.gitconfig

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    Comment #28055877

    When implementing Python's yield in scheme, I found it straightforward to add the equivalent of send! https://billsix.github.io/bug#_make_generator

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    Comment #27843810

    I remember while learning Smalltalk how surprised I was when if statements and loops weren’t syntax of the language, but methods on objects. True and False are singletons of a Bool…

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    Comment #26963321

    Regarding hooks, you can put hooks into the repo https://www.viget.com/articles/two-ways-to-share-git-hooks-w... Granted, each team member must set core.hooksPath in their config. …

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    Comment #26712412

    Are you using Swift? Swift was released in 2014.

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    Comment #26699531

    Perhaps this https://github.com/JoshCheek/clisp/blob/master/doc/Why-CLISP...

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    Comment #25974986

    > Now, free software advocates – and free culture advocates – hate the term “intellectual property.” The argument against IP rails against its imprecision and its rhetorical dishon…

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    Comment #25442375

    Books -ANSI Common Lisp by Paul Graham -On Lisp by Paul Graham -Simply Scheme -The Little Schemer -Structure And Interpretation Of Computer Programs -Paradigms of Artificial Intell…

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    Comment #25437275

    Regarding building from source, ~8 years ago, I built Mono, Monodevelop and their dependecies from source on Linux, no binaries, and it was straightforward. Created a language plug…

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    Comment #25413001

    I had been unaware of the volume of PRs that you receive, apologies, I had thought that my PR was just ignored. Thanks for your reply and thank you for Zig. I'll reopen that partic…

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    Comment #25412834

    With respect, although I think zig is very fascinating as far as language design and is great work, I've had trouble compiling most example zig programs, which I assume worked on o…

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    Comment #25354366

    Sure, if they don’t mind Qt automatically being relicensing under BSD “The little known KDE Free Qt Foundation makes sure that Qt stays free and open-source. It guarantees that all…

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    Comment #25346208

    Qt is also licensed via LGPL