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I dabbled in F# which is quite good but I think the future belongs to mainstream languages adopting functional features.

The backlash against this is so strong that I can see Nvidia canning this version.

I use the Back to Basic videos from CPP con. You can find playlists of these https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NReDubvNjRg&list=PLHTh1Inhhw... Those are from 2023 but they have other…

I feel that this article just reinforces my view that the original article was correct.

Its used to indicate that someone of importance to the community has died.

Verbosity doesn't equate to correctness.

But it is not really blocked in Australia though it is only geo blocked. People using VPNs can still see it in Australia.

I would probably do it via raycasting. You don't need to calculate all of the information sent just one ray per entity (ship, missile). project those rays through the battlefield a…

It is appears to be pulling random text segments from the page because I got text that included Steam Communities censorship. The text appears exactly the same as on the page so it…

Happened in Australia as well. Makes me wonder just how widespread it was. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forced_adoption_in_Australia

"hey go book me a place for drinks tonight in Peckham, it needs to have food and not be insanely busy" The information needed to answer this request often just doesn't exist on the…

Those exploits require a client to connect to a hacked server, but Apex Legends has dedicated servers. You can't just randomly hack a client on the network. So it is not likely an …

"After the launch of the first C&C Remastered Collection," I read that to mean that the C&C Remastered Collection is of the first games (C&C 1 and Red Alert 1) not that it is the f…

I would have thought that the actual simplest math problem was to prove that 1+1=2 not the collatz conjecture.

If you simplify things enough, then those things will tend to look similar.

Dune Part 2 is an excellent adaption but all adaptions of Dune are ultimatley inferior to the books. I was actually disappointed when I was watching it but I could see how it was t…

"While 80s and 90s computer game journalism can be criticized for this and that shortcoming, at least it led the way and broke new ground. Some of it was even great. In terms of fo…

They use datasets like common crawl.

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I remember older Microsoft documentation being just like that.

I think there is a disconnect between what Gen AI can do for businesses and what businesses think Gen AI can do for them.

I don't really consider the lack of usage of a microprocessor to discredit a machine from being a microcomputer. To me the definition is more about the size of the system and the w…

Just don't overclock your equipment.

Noel's Retro lab has a video about a Spanish FM-7 https://youtu.be/4LTMYocpE9M