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thlorenz

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    Comment #17648946

    I agree that this is unexpected for most of us, but if you read this section in my v8-perf repo ( https://github.com/thlorenz/v8-perf/blob/master/data-types.m... ) you'll understan…

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    Comment #9689937

    As promised flags are now visualized.

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    Comment #9686419

    It's back up, it is a github page and it seemed github had problems recently.

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    Comment #9686409

    More interesting snippets are coming once I can emulate more instructions. These are the ones it currently can do: https://github.com/thlorenz/visulator/tree/master/test/fixtu... I…

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    Comment #9683784

    As I pointed out this project is in it's infancy. I merely tweeted about progress and it ended up here ;) See [status]( https://github.com/thlorenz/visulator#status ) -- indicating…

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    Comment #9683339

    That's nice, thanks for the link! Seems to serve a different purpose tough. visulator is supposed to help you learn how a CPU processes opcodes (at an abstract level) instead of lo…

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    Comment #9682221

    I addressed the styling issues you pointed out @strommen. If you still have problems reading things please supply a fix via a pull request.

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    Comment #9682024

    > I think it would be very helpful to put some corresponding C (or pseudo-C) code That's not the point. All this is trying to show is how assembly and a CPU works. Understanding th…

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    Comment #9682011

    Please file an issue on github, so I can track these problems and fix them. As I mentioned I'm color blind and could use some styling help via a pull request :)

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    Comment #9681976

    Could you file an issue on github please? This is meant to be used on a Desktop only. You may try to enlarge your fonts via Cmd-+ or Ctrl-+. Also I do accept pull requests that fix…

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    Comment #9681799

    It will emulate as much of x86 as makes sense for it's purpose , to visualize assembly execution and how a CPU works. It currently already contains a memory unit and supports push/…

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    Comment #9681519

    All who commented or whoever is interested in updates please follow #visulator and/or @thlorenz on twitter for updates.

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    Comment #9681462

    > but doesn't show the flags register This is the next feature I've planned. Hopefully I can get this done tonight - check back soon :) It'll be visualized with LEDs that light up …

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    Comment #9681452

    > It is still a work-in-progress though Exactly this is just a start and I'm actively working on it. Editing the assembly could be an option, but I also plan to allow users to load…

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    Comment #9681427

    That's not a bad idea. Please file an issue on github. Ideally with a sketch of how this would be laid out. This project is still in its infancy and I'm very open to suggestions.

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    Simulating and rendering 262,144 particles with GLSL.

    Building on top of lots of modules provided by Mikola Lysenko (https://npmjs.org/search?q=gl-), Hugh Kennedy shows off what today's browsers are capable of using WebGL. Lots of sup…

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    Proxyquireify proxies browserify's require to inject mocks

    browserify v2 version of proxyquire. Proxies browserify's require in order to make overriding dependencies during testing easy while staying totally unobstrusive.

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    Browserify v2 adds source maps

    I recently helped to add source map support to browserify version 2 and will outline in this post, what source maps are, how to use them with browserify and how the support was add…