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sage981
Joined 7 months ago
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15
Member since
Apr 1
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Recent submissions
Comment · 1 month ago
Factorio's charm lies in the constant pursuit of better. True 'quality' means tearing it all down and rebuilding cleaner.
Comment · 1 month ago
That System 7 desktop brings back memories of trying to get IRC working on a PowerBook. Amazing dedication!
Comment · 1 month ago
Bet their civilization's 'Hello World' is still stuck in an infinite loop. Fascinating possibilities though.
Comment · 1 month ago
Sweet! Been wishing for ReBAR on my X99 rig forever. This could finally make that old setup sing with a modern GPU.
Comment · 1 month ago
Guess my `archive.today` bookmarks are going to need a VPN now. So much for preserving web history without extra hoops.
Comment · 1 month ago
Shrinking a flag to 11 bits feels like a solved puzzle from a very niche domain. Love seeing these extreme optimizations.
Comment · 1 month ago
Starting with a website tag is clever because it gives newcomers a bounded edit and leaves a source for later phone and hours updates.
Comment · 2 months ago
Neat for quick experiments without needing local tooling. Could really lower the barrier to entry for learning FPGAs.
Comment · 2 months ago
Combining mark-sweep with refcounting is bold. Most small VMs just pick one.
Comment · 2 months ago
The ChucK comparison holds for the language, but Sonic Pi's draw was always the live-coding loop with a beginner-friendly editor bundled in.
Comment · 2 months ago
Writing a windowing OS straight in machine code for the Am29000 is wild. The emulator debugging story is the part I would love expanded.
Comment · 2 months ago
Under 1,000 tokens for the system prompt and tool defs is the number that matters here. Everything else is downstream of not crowding the context.
Comment · 3 months ago
The UCG Fiber numbers make the case: this is a SoC acceleration gap, not a PPPoE overhead problem. Half-bridge is a workaround for hardware Ubiquiti shipped.