hyperbrainer

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by hyperbrainer 2mo ago
This sounds fascinating. Do you have a reference?
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by hyperbrainer 3mo ago
One of the best books I have read in recent years, somehow immensely relevant now: _Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story_ by John Bloom, that explores exactly what went wrong, the bankruptcy filing and so on. I wonder if you might find your
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by hyperbrainer 4mo ago
https://archive.is/20260524231039/https://www.wired.com/stor...
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by hyperbrainer 6mo ago
AlexandertheOk's documentary on Elite and the BBC Micro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC4YLMLar5I
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by hyperbrainer 7mo ago
Context for those unaware: https://xkcd.com/1053/
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by hyperbrainer 7mo ago
Customer Data Platform
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by hyperbrainer 8mo ago
I download and use parts dimensioned in metric to ISO standards all the time...
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by hyperbrainer 8mo ago
> "highly paramteric like fastners, gears, 3D printed boxes" 1. These parts should probably be on McMaster. If you are not using them straight from there, you better have a _great_ reason as to why not when it comes up in the d
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by hyperbrainer 8mo ago
I have to start reading from the top instead of skimming.
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by hyperbrainer 8mo ago
Reminds me of the Cosmopolitan project: https://github.com/jart/cosmopolitan
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3B1B: Recruiting, both for myself and for other companies (potentially yours)(3blue1brown.substack.com)
4 points by hyperbrainer 10mo ago|0 comments
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by hyperbrainer 11mo ago
I do not know enough to analyse these chips in any meaninful way, but is there a trend or cool feature to be seen across?
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by hyperbrainer 11mo ago
There is also all the helpful work that Mathworks does such as Simulink ... Also, consider that MATLAB works much more like how one would write on paper (including 1-indexing) and is what people are used to at this point.
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by hyperbrainer 11mo ago
> If an engineer came to you and said “So for this project, I put all the code, input data, output data and comments scattered about one big two-dimensional array with no type safety, no portability, no scalability, no security, no varia
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by hyperbrainer 11mo ago
Now I wonder if I can make category theory diagrams in spreadsheets.
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by hyperbrainer 11mo ago
Irrelevant but spreadsheets have always struck me as one of the most beautiful pieces of software that we use. Automatically updating calculations, programming logic complex anough for most ERPs, using it is a database, easy organisation of
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How to Count N-Ary Trees(golem.ph.utexas.edu)
3 points by hyperbrainer 1y ago|0 comments
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
That's the first thing on the page. > Interviewer: “What happens if you allocate memory with C’s malloc and try to free it with Rust’s dealloc, if you get a pointer to the memory from C?” > Me: “If we do it via FFI then there’s a
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
I see it as beautiful the same way Galadriel would be beautiful as the Dark Queen. Utterly captivating and powerful, and yet something that should never be.
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A deep dive into Rust and C memory interoperability(notashes.me)
154 points by hyperbrainer 1y ago|79 comments
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
If functions are first class, then they must be stored as variables. I mean, consider any FP Language.
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
My first thought was that this was done with consideration for mobile phones, since many higher-end models use 120 Hz displays, but Ladybird does not seem to support mobile for now. > Websites using requestAnimationFrame now render at up
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
> the future of SQLite is basically guaranteed on account of being open source I am not concerned with whether it has a future. But I do fear that the absolute manic focus on code quality, testing and support may take a dive when other p
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
I have never used SQLx, but the best SQL integration I can think of is LINQ. How does this compare to that?
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
I have been experimenting with rendering fonts in Rust lately. I was pleasantly surprised by how simple reading the ttf file format is. The hard part, of course, is actually doing everything with the bezier curves and contours and filling t
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Rust Running on Every GPU(rust-gpu.github.io)
16 points by hyperbrainer 1y ago|1 comments
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
And in the last few years, access has grown tremendously, a big part of which has been Jio's aggressive push with ultra-cheap plans.
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Graphical Linear Algebra(graphicallinearalgebra.net)
304 points by hyperbrainer 1y ago|26 comments
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by hyperbrainer 1y ago
> we cannot just require all generic parameters to be Clone, as we cannot assume they are used in such a way that requires them to be cloned. I don't understand what "used in such a way requires them to be cloned" means. W
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Lens: Lenses, Folds and Traversals(hackage.haskell.org)
88 points by hyperbrainer 1y ago|60 comments

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