Ray tracing in one weekend

https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingInOneWeekend.html

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#learn #graphics #misc

Reverse Engineering An Audiovisual Masterpiece

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kt3DavtVGVE

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#web #fun #learn #misc

It’s Not Wrong that "🤦🏼‍♂️".length == 7

But It’s Better that "🤦🏼‍♂️".len() == 17 and Rather Useless that len("🤦🏼‍♂️") == 5

https://hsivonen.fi/string-length

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#learn #utf #misc

World's first video game in a font!

Demo: https://www.coderelay.io/fontemon.html
How: https://github.com/mmulet/code-relay/blob/main/markdown/HowIDidIt.md

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#font #fun #misc

A DIY business card that runs Linux

In which I build a Linux computer cheap enough to give away.

https://www.thirtythreeforty.net/posts/2019/12/my-business-card-runs-linux

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#micro #hardware #fun

Writing a C compiler

https://norasandler.com/2017/11/29/Write-a-Compiler.html

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#c #compiler #asm #learn

h2oGPT

h20GPT is a large language model (LLM) fine-tuning framework and chatbot UI with document(s) question- answer capabilities.

https://github.com/h2oai/h2ogpt

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#ai #privacy #llm

Python Dict – An Explorable Explanation

https://just-taking-a-ride.com/inside_python_dict/chapter1.html

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#python #dict #learn

Hashing

https://samwho.dev/hashing/

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#cryptography #learn #misc

Text Rendering Hates You

https://faultlore.com/blah/text-hates-you

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#ttf #web #misc

A toy programming language in 137 lines of Python code

https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/building-a-toy-programming-language-in-python

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#compiler #learn #python

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#meme #c #misc

Mess with DNS

https://messwithdns.net/

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#tools #dns #learn

Is This an Emoji?

https://spiffy.tech/is-this-an-emoji

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#unicode #emoji #fun #misc

Git Files Hidden In Plain Sight 🫥

https://tylercipriani.com/blog/2023/07/31/git-files-hidden-in-plain-sight/

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#git #fun #extra

Shamir Secret Sharing

How a cryptography incident at PayPal HQ nearly killed the whole startup.

https://max.levch.in/post/724289457144070144/shamir-secret-sharing

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#cryptography #fun #learn

Hydra.so

Open source, column-oriented Postgres.
Query billions of rows instantly, no code changes.

https://github.com/hydradatabase/hydra

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#database #postgres #tools

Swap_8_and_9

A simple import can modify the Python interpreter.

https://kenschutte.com/python-swap-ints/

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#python #c #fun