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Fun fact: a Russian team was hunting for Atlantis near Britain in the late 90s 🤷♂️ BBC article A paper about it: www.shimajournal.org/issues/v1...…
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Interesting overview of the types of computation in games (simulation + numerical + shading) and the varying performance aspects of each, and musings on "language suitability": www.st.cs.un…
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Steve Blank Balloon Wars: Part 16 of the Secret History of Silicon Valley…
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youtu.be/r3mCQyJI2... Matt Damon explains things :-|…
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The promise of Rust, and a perspective on the languages that came before: people.kernel.org/linusw/ru...…
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In which I learn about the python concurrency landscape: superfastpython.com/python-co...…
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From Kourosh Dini: > Creating a rhythm is much easier than a habit. Do something twice, then actively decide if you want to continue. You’ll have built up the momentum to carry you forward and you…
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Wordle 430 6/6 ⬛⬛⬛🟩⬛ ⬛🟩⬛⬛⬛ ⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛ 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩…
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Evening drink :-)…
Fun with roots and series
Came across this bit of high-school math with series/roots: It's straightforward, lots of paper-and-pen solutions in that thread. Something like Wolfram Mathematica makes it much easier: The…
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Scheme in Excel? code-magazine.com/Article/2... :-O First Windows Subsystem for Linux, now this ... how different from the world of 15 years ago ! :-)…
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My daughter recently started reading “Wings of Fire”, and this sorta looked like a dragon on the cover ……