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Show HN: Pmfx-shader – Cross platform shader system
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GitHub
GitHub - polymonster/pmfx-shader: Cross platform shader system for HLSL, GLSL, Metal and SPIR-V.
Cross platform shader system for HLSL, GLSL, Metal and SPIR-V. - polymonster/pmfx-shader
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Why are people getting worse at “The Price Is Right”?
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Why are people getting worse at “The Price Is Right”?
The typical guess is much worse today than it was in the 1970s. It could be because people don't really need to keep track of prices anymore.
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Translating the Cyberpunk Future
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Neo Cab Dev Log
Translating the Cyberpunk Future
I'm a video game translator, and I love my job. It's odd work, sometimes stressful, sometimes bewildering, but it always provides interesting and inspiring challenges. Every project brings new words,...
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Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web
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the Guardian
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web
Inventor of web calls on governments and firms to safeguard it from abuse and ensure it benefits humanity
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A Thermomechanical Material Point Method for Baking and Cooking [video]
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A Thermomechanical Material Point Method for Baking and Cooking
We present a Material Point Method for visual simulation of baking breads, cookies, pancakes and similar materials that consist of dough or batter (mixtures of water flour, eggs, fat, sugar and leavening agents). We develop a novel thermomechanical model…
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How to make a hero: Opium and etymology
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TLS
How to make a hero
Let’s start with opium. That venerable poppy grew wild and natural after the retreat of the last Ice Age, across a broad band of territory stretching from
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Are We Wayland Yet?
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P5.Riso.js: a p5.js library for generating files suitable for Risograph printing
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antiboredom.github.io
p5.Riso
p5.Riso.js is a p5.js library for Risograph printing
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Recreation.gov
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Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov - Camping, Cabins, RVs, Permits, Passes & More
We're here to help you dream up your next trip, figure out the details, and reserve experiences at over 3,600 facilities and 103,000 individual sites across the country.
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IBM System 360 Model 20 restoration: The big push
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Convert a physical chessboard into a digital one
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Bakken & Baeck Tech
Convert a physical chessboard into a digital one
A peek into the trials, wins and occasional defeats of tech work at BB, written for a community of developers equally interested in solving complex puzzles.
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“You Don’t Bring Bad News to the Cult Leader”: Inside the Fall of WeWork
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Vanity Fair
“You Don’t Bring Bad News to the Cult Leader”: Inside the Fall of WeWork
Adam Neumann reimagined the millennial workplace as a capitalist kibbutz, and so dazzled Wall Street that his company was valued at $47 billion. He spent lavishly, and pressed forward even as “the narrative of the unicorn was ending,” says an executive. Now…
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Repetition Makes Music Beautiful [video]
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Yeuda Ben-Atar on the Beauty of Repetition | Loop
Producer and Ableton Certified Trainer Yeuda Ben-Atar gets the Loop audience involved in an exercise to demonstrate his idea that even a random combination of melodic elements can be beautiful (or at least, musical) through repetition.
Keep up with Yeuda…
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DeepFovea: Neural Reconstruction for Foveated Rendering and Video Compression
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Facebook Research
DeepFovea: Neural Reconstruction for Foveated Rendering and Video Compression using Learned Statistics of Natural Videos
Foveated rendering and compression can save computations by reducing the image quality in the peripheral vision. However, this can cause noticeable artifacts in the periphery, or, if done conservatively, would provide only modest savings. In this work, we…
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Why Are Canadian Construction Costs So High? (2018)
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Pedestrian Observations
Why Are Canadian Construction Costs So High?
When I lived in Vancouver, I was enthusiastic about SkyTrain, which combined high service levels with relatively low construction costs. At the time, the budget for the 12-kilometer Broadway subway…
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AI Winter
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An Oral History of LimeWire
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MEL Magazine
An Oral History of LimeWire: The Little App That Changed the Music Industry Forever
In 2001, the internet’s premier file-sharing service Napster was shut down after just two years, leaving a giant vacuum in the ever-expanding peer-to-peer file-sharing space....
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Why is Instagram deleting the accounts of hundreds of porn stars?
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BBC News
Why is Instagram deleting the accounts of hundreds of porn stars?
Adult performers say it has unfairly removed their accounts, despite no explicit images.
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Early Chinese World Maps (2010)
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Blogspot
Early Chinese World Maps
I recently came across this fascinating world map while researching the history of the Jesuit missions in seventeenth century China . Appar...
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Git-subtrac: all your Git submodules in one place
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apenwarr.ca
git-subtrac: all your git submodules in one place
Long ago, I wrote git-subtree
to work around some of my annoyances with git submodules. I've learned a lot
since then, and the development e...
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End of a Decade
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Amur Software
End of a Decade — Amur Software
Thinking back to the 2000s, I remember the decade of the 9/11 attacks, talk of peak oil, a blundering war in Iraq, and the massive financial crash of 2008. In 2010, the U.S. economy was still working its way back to health. Technology companies that are…
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