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Re:Reversing the effects of long programming sessions on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @07:32PM (#17770654)
Agreed, and since 99% of programming doesn't even involve writing code, it might be healthier to "program" away from the screen, while going on a walk for example.
Re:4D toys on Saturday August 04, 2018 @06:47PM (#17688804)
There are YouTube videos where people attempt to render 4D scenes, usually by slicing a mesh along the fourth component of its position, then drawing it as 3D. But since we lack the intuition for 4D space it just looks like a bunch of objects popping in and out of existence.
Re:CS Unplugged: Computer Science Without a Computer on Wednesday August 01, 2018 @06:41PM (#17667739)
I heard that many CS majors in India have never used a computer, some of them have impressive theoretical knowledge and become successful in real jobs.
Re:Show HN: Toy – A thin C++ game engine on Wednesday August 01, 2018 @11:29AM (#17663380)
I like how many modules are designed to work in "immediate mode", it makes playing around with stuff very easy and satisfying.
Re:Riot Games Approach to Anti-Cheat on Tuesday July 17, 2018 @08:55PM (#17554819)
Let alone the internet, the latency is noticeable in local networks.