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Unreal Engine also does it right: https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/unreal-engine-4-14-release...

Well, there are many kinds of "professionals". Designers, photographers or people working with audio/video production don't really need touch-typing. And those are arguably the kin…

> in which case nylon strings would be a bit strange ;) Not at all, there are nylon wrapped strings for electric now too! [1] [1] http://www.daddario.com/DADProductFamily.Page?Acti…

It seems that their definition of "language" encompasses more than general-purpose PLs and includes DSLs, libraries and code-generators. In their list there are libraries for Scala…

> I think I have a better solution. How about keeping HTML/JS and lose the bidirectional protocols used to track you. Is it that common for trackers to have Websocket/WebRTC as a r…

Yeah, I already lost three chargers because of my cats. I ended up wrapping the cord with one of those "Cable Organizer" things (I don't know their real name), which also helps wit…

> In particular, Mac OS X don't even run well with only 4GB of RAM anymore It actually runs great. I'm using a 2011 Air w/2GB (cheapest back then) and El Capitan and it's almost as…

> I've re-implemented Rails functionality, poorly, way too many times. It's been a looooong time since I last touched Rails, but I never really missed it when using Sinatra, mainly…

I like Zed Shaw's Debug Macros. Actually his whole book is great. http://c.learncodethehardway.org/book/ex20.html

Another useful OpenGL macro, at least for me, is this one: #define GLSL(str) (char*)"#version 330\n" #str It basically enables you to embed quick snippets of GLSL inside your C cod…

I'm currently writing a game in C99. Compilation times, no need for inheritance and the fact that most libraries I'm using are written in C were the reasons I chose C over C++ or s…

When you say that he's mocking Microsoft engineers, is that because of the Visual Basic comments? Because Erik actually enjoys VB and was responsible for adding some features to it…

It's been a while since I last had to parse ASP.NET pages, but AFAIK, the viewstate isn't meant to be parsed by clients, you just have to re-send it during postbacks. It's more lik…

>> you don't need mutable local variables to track the state of the loop. > Erm, that's not really true is it? Isn't the main way which TCO is done by introducing a counter/accumul…

By continuations I believe Jules means Continuation-passing style, a popular optimization/intermediate format in compilers: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuation-passing_style

> A tail call is basically goto with arguments. In the lowest level, yes, but you could say the same about regular function calls, return statements, and even loops and conditional…

Yep. In the same Reddit thread, someone ran cloc on the Linux Kernel, and it even reported one ASP.NET file in there too (just like it did with the Healthcare.gov source): http://w…

Does anyone else remember those amazingly epic flash sites? I even learned Flash 3 because of those... wow... - http://www.thefwa.com/flash10/gabo.html - http://www.eye4u.com/home/…

There's an App Showcase on Xamarin's website: http://xamarin.com/apps Out of those, I use Rdio daily and played Bastion a lot and they work great. I didn't know they were made with…

Re-read his post, he said he's a "recent parent".

I looked it up after reading your comment, and they're receiving donations right now that will be matched 3x (!) by an anonymous donor... they're just shy of a million bucks... htt…

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