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Do you use aidermacs or something else?

> Suddenly, everyone was talking about HTTP APIs, when they said API. I had a junior dev try to correct me when I used "framework" and "API" outside of a web context. It caught me …

Which features in particular? One of C++'s core tenants is (and has been since the 90's) zero-cost abstractions. Or really, "zero-runtime-cost abstractions"; compile times tend to …

I assume it's related to Chrysopoeia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysopoeia

I always wondered why drag-and-drop in particular was what they chose. Why not just a "Confirm" button?

This is a little script I wrote a while ago to help generate sprites for a game I was working on. You can use it to build a seemingly-infinite aperiodic noise texture that is actua…

From the article: > At the end of 2023. Jane Street employed 2,631 people, so that equates to almost $4mn of net revenue per head on average. In adjusted EBITDA, it comes to $2.83m…

I know a couple people who subscribe to this philosophy. I think that, like customizing Emacs itself, the decision of how much to customize is an important consideration when optim…

Allegedly Imagen 2 is indeed better at producing hands: https://deepmind.google/technologies/imagen-2/ > Imagen 2’s dataset and model advances have delivered improvements in many o…

Link is broken, here is the correct link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/08/25/1031451/brain-sc...

In my experience it's pretty rare that a frontend comes along and fundamentally changes my workflow around the underlying tool, but Magit falls into that category for me. Truly a g…