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Arjuna
3y ago
7. Scott Francis[Mecham asks: “Recently someone posted about their experience in determining the file structure of the Doom WAD file. How did you feel when people were discovering how to modify Doom, from building new levels, to changing th
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Awesome! Any time I think of Pitfall!, I always remember this pamphlet you could request and receive via mail: Programming Pitfall Harry https://archive.org/details/program-pitfall/mode/1up
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4y ago
In my analysis, you absolutely did the right thing. I have this underlying, background process that is continuously running in my mind that is essentially, “Please don’t let it be my fault.” And so that thought has guided me while driving
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”It has been a struggle for me. I have a voice at the highest levels here, so it feels like I should be able to move things, but I'm evidently not persuasive enough. A good fraction of the things I complain about eventually turn my wa
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You might find these resources interesting: Most discussed products on r/budgetaudiophile: https://www.looria.com/reddit/budgetaudiophile/products Most discussed products on r/audiophile: https:
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4y ago
You may find this resource useful. It was written by Susan Rigetti (née Fowler) [1]: So You Want to Study Mathematics https://www.susanrigetti.com/math She also wrote: So You Want to Learn Physics https://www
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4y ago
For those interested, this is an archive of the contrived Wikipedia article: Alan MacMasters https://archive.ph/IL2ay
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4y ago
In the tweet, the waveform image on the left is Mick’s original “BFG Division” track from the Doom 2016 OST. In the same tweet, the waveform image on the right is Chad’s edited version of Mick’s track for the Doom Eternal OST, entitled “BFG
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4y ago
FTA: ”His edits are riddled with these clearly visible mistakes. Anyone comparing my original tracks to his edits can hear (and see, by looking at the waveform [1]) the unmistakable errors introduced during the editing process.” [1] http
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”The same thoughtless disregard for basic music fundamentals that plagued the preliminary edits ended up on the final OST.” As a musician and music-lover, seeing how they brickwalled [1][2] Mick’s tracks in the screenshots only serves t
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4y ago
After reading this, I am reminded of the Buddhist concept of Pratītyasamutpāda [1]. In essence, existence is interwoven in a complex tapestry of interdependence. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratītyasamutpāda
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You may find this resource useful. It was written by Susan Rigetti (née Fowler) [1]: So You Want to Study Mathematics… https://www.susanrigetti.com/math She also wrote: So You Want to Learn Physics… https://w
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5y ago
This sounds like a similar strategy taken straight out of the Hollywood Accounting [1] playbook: “On Friday, Reuters reported that J&J secretly launched ‘Project Plato’ last year to shift liability from about 38,000 pending Baby Powde
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”The 10x programmer is a silly myth.” Incredibly high performers exist, but are rare. For example, the following quote is from a talk given by Gabe Newell. (Unfortunately, I do not have the URL to the source video for this quote.) “At IB
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This is the same Jeff Varasano that is an OG speedcuber [1] and author of the book Jeff Conquers The Cube in 45 Seconds, And You Can Too! [2] [1] https://youtu.be/0VfGnvHRXu0 [2] https://www.amazon.com/dp&
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Regarding the topic of career longevity as a software engineer: Focus on combining your software engineering skills with delivering value in a specific, core competency. That is to say: Good software engineers tend to focus on being good
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Computing Machinery and Intelligence [1] By A. M. Turing October 1950 This paper introduces the concept of the Imitation Game , which would eventually be referred to as the Turing test. [2] [1] https://academic.oup.com/
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Two verses from the lyrics to Limelight by Rush come to mind: Cast in this unlikely role • Ill-equipped to act • With insufficient tact • One must put up barriers • To keep oneself intact [...] Living in a fish eye lens • Caught in the ca
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Originally posted by OrdaGarb on April 26th, 2015... I have a slight fascination with sweeteners. About five years ago I imported a kilo of "Neotame" sweetener from a chem factory in Shanghai. It was claimed to be 10,000-12,000 ti
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Anytime Woz comes up, I can't help but think of this sentence that he wrote, way back on Google+, sometime in 2013, after the release of the Jobs film: "And when Jobs (in the movie, but really a board does this) denied stock to
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Gus Fring said it better than I ever will: "What does a man do, Walter? [...] A man provides. And he does it, even when he's not appreciated, or respected, or even loved. He simply bears up and he does it, because he's a man
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The speed limit in the US is 1000mph, else it’s a munition. Please note: my apologies in advance for a comment that may be perceived as pedantic, but I just wanted to further illuminate this statement. The U.S. regulation, which technical
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Coffee, and its associated caffeine effects, has an interesting history in the battle theater. These comments regarding coffee are from the American Civil War: "Perhaps the North's access to caffeine gave its soldiers a strategic
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I would like to recommend "The Scientist and Engineer's Guide to Digital Signal Processing" by Steven W. Smith. It is free to read online or download at https://www.dspguide.com/ It is suited for the reader
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Regarding the topic of career longevity as a software engineer: Focus on combining your software engineering skills with delivering value in a specific, core competency. That is to say: Good software engineers tend to focus on being good
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John mentioning his NeXT computer in this post reminded me of his NeXT computer purchase story from Masters of Doom : "On a cold winter day, Carmack laced up his shoes, slipped on his jacket, and headed out into the Madison snow. The
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"Woz likes teaching I'd be surprised he sold his name for nothing else but money." I feel the same way. This is part of what he had to say in a comment [1] he wrote in 2013, discussing the then-released Jobs film. It abso
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This is the part... John discusses his functional programming adventures in Haskell at QuakeCon 2013. "So what I set out to do was take the original Wolfenstein 3D, and re-implement it in Haskell." [...] "I've got a f
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I found these insights interesting: "I know that most people won't believe it, but a 100x increase in income really didn't have that big of an impact on me as a person. It is certainly nice to be in a position where people ca
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