H.264 compression, or whatever makes video on the internet work.
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#12H.264 compression, or whatever makes video on the internet work.
Fast cheap bandwidth and storage too then.
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#13Probably some software in a medical device that helped with some simple preventive medical procedure
Yeah whatever software they use to help discover, develop and trial vaccinations too.
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#14Vim, Intellij Idea, Java, Python, Bash
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#15Anki. Spaced repetition + testing effect made learning (math, in my case) much better and more efficient.
How did you use Anki(what kind of flashcards?) for math?
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#16mIRC and its "powerful" mIRC scripting. Writing bots in 1999 was more interesting than nowadays.
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#17git, vs code
I do most of my homework on vs code, and use git to track and archive all my coding-related stuff to private repo. Seriously, it gives me peace of mind and euphoric joy when I finish my homework and push to the repo.
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#18Xiami, Douban, Spotify, Youtube, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, Wikipedia, RateYourMusic, Soulseek, ... no music no life!
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#19Anki. Spaced repetition + testing effect made learning (math, in my case) much better and more efficient.
Bro where TF do you find flashcards? Too much effort to create them urself