SandmanDP

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by SandmanDP 9mo ago
Had to look it up. Saw this right on the main page of nanomsg: > This project has largely been superceded by the nng project. Users are encouraged to use nng if they are able. The nng project is wire compatible with this library, and sup
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by SandmanDP 9mo ago
> Currently, only Windows and Linux are supported by BBA-IPC, but if there is enough interest, cristian64 has already found another library that could let us support this in other operating systems. For anyone curious, the cross-platform
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by SandmanDP 10mo ago
Can you clarify what you’re referring to?
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by SandmanDP 1y ago
> This may not come as a surprise, but Linux (and with some tweaking even macOS) supports SLIP. Anyone have any experience with SLIP for macOS? Curious if the author was actually able to make that work, I’ve been looking into something s
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by SandmanDP 1y ago
Does that mean there’s no culling for overlapping elements? Sorry, just trying to understand your response.
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by SandmanDP 1y ago
Are there any culling optimizations for unseen elements when layering SVG images? Looks like this isn’t an optimization that comes out-of-the-box with OpenVG and all the major web browsers needed to add this, so wondering what your solution
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by SandmanDP 1y ago
> Makes you dream there could be an equivalent for our own universe? I’ve always considered that to be what’s achieved by the LHC: smashing the fundamental building blocks of our universe together at extreme enough energies to briefly ca
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by SandmanDP 1y ago
I’ve been curious, what are the motivations for most projects to use Lua for enabling scripting in C over this? Is the concern around including an entire Python interpreter in a project and Lua is lighter?
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by SandmanDP 2y ago
> apparently it's code named "red knot" (or "red_knot") Missed opportunity to call it typy in my opinion
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by SandmanDP 2y ago
Previously discussed in 2017: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15647452
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by SandmanDP 2y ago
Just listened to a segment about him on NPR, apparently his writing themes were greatly influenced by an experience he had as a child where he was standing next to someone who was killed by a lightning strike.
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by SandmanDP 2y ago
> fixed-cost universal construction (it only takes fifteen gliders to build anything buildable) Here’s the Hacker News discussion from when this was discovered: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33797799 Dave, I’m sti
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by SandmanDP 3y ago
Darn. Thanks for checking though, I appreciate the effort
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by SandmanDP 3y ago
Is this the Jolly Roger restored build or a build of X-treme I haven’t heard of yet?
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by SandmanDP 3y ago
A similar website, but using genre clustering instead of artists: https://everynoise.com/
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Generate non-CPU FPGA circuits from a C-like language(github.com)
1 points by SandmanDP 3y ago|1 comments
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by SandmanDP 3y ago
Demo of it in action, crazy stuff: https://youtu.be/F8jlJapQbFY
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by SandmanDP 4y ago
If you can find the source for that I’d love to read about it
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by SandmanDP 4y ago
You might notice that your project is already included in the Readme under credits.
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by SandmanDP 6y ago
Because the rest of the commentors in this thread seem to not be reading the article, there's a performance issue in Firefox due to the following unresolved bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1190398
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Inventor Claims to Have Solved Floating Point Error Problem(hpcwire.com)
164 points by SandmanDP 9y ago|194 comments
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by SandmanDP 9y ago
Just briefly reading through the specs, I can't see any reason why someone would want to use this over FreeRTOS unless they have a Rust-based embedded system project. Is there something I'm missing here?