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Re:What every programmer should know about memory [pdf] on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @02:55PM (#36422751)
For a great read with more recent numbers, I recommend you checkout this post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22287993
Re:Old Reddit is open source on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @03:49PM (#36143244)
Re:Learn time series with a story illustrated by Stable Diffusion on Thursday September 08, 2022 @02:57PM (#32770331)
I find it a little shady to wait for people to get to half the course before requiring to buy it.
Also works great as a 3D printer enclosure https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2864118
This reminded me of a recent post about using cute error messages to enhance the user experience. I feel like many of the arguments translate here as well (more expressive "error messages", texbook empathy vs real empathy...), so I'm linking the discussion post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32337520
Nice to see some Tetris news here! I've been a little obsessed lately with Tetr.io. For those who don't know it, it's a version of tetris where you can play against other players and send them pieces when, for example, you do a tetris or a combo. It's pretty impressive to watch the competitions : https://youtu.be/A4SFWfXZsks
Re:Build Your Own X on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @07:12PM (#32159195)
Great list. You might also want to checkout this one: https://github.com/practical-tutorials/project-based-learnin...
No need to disable it, the feature is mapped (by default) to 'gb' (in the extension not in vim)