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Algol-68 seemed like a good idea – until it wasn't
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The Craft of Coding
Algol-68 seemed like a good idea – until it wasn’t
The 1960s saw rapid growth in programming languages, which was both good and bad. The first (commercial) languages appeared in the late 1950s, in the guise of Fortran, and Cobol, which were very su…
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Texture-Less Text Rendering
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poniesandlight.co.uk
Texture-less Text Rendering
How to draw text to a Vulkan renderpass without binding a single texture
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SVDQuant: 4-Bit Quantization Powers 12B Flux on a 16GB 4090 GPU with 3x Speedup
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SVDQuant: Accurate 4-Bit Quantization Powers 12B FLUX on a 16GB 4090 Laptop with 3x Speedup
A new post-training training quantization paradigm for diffusion models, which quantize both the weights and activations of FLUX.1 to 4 bits, achieving 3.5× memory and 8.7× latency reduction on a 16GB laptop 4090 GPU. Code: https://www.github.com/mit-han…
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Show HN: HTML-to-Markdown – convert entire websites to Markdown with Golang/CLI
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GitHub - JohannesKaufmann/html-to-markdown:
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Convert HTML to Markdown. Even works with entire websites and can be extended through…
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Convert HTML to Markdown. Even works with entire websites and can be extended through rules. - JohannesKaufmann/html-to-markdown
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Mergiraf: a syntax-aware merge driver for Git
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mergiraf.org
Introduction - Mergiraf
A syntax-aware git merge driver for a growing collection of programming languages and file formats.
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Optimize Database Performance in Ruby on Rails and ActiveRecord
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Appsignal
Optimize Database Performance in Ruby on Rails and ActiveRecord | AppSignal Blog
Let's dive into some strategies to optimize database performance in Rails and ActiveRecord.
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Obtainium: Get Android App Updates Directly from the Source
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Money was never the end goal – mrdoob – threejs creator
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mrdoob (@mrdoob) on X
Money was never the goal.
I hated relying on Adobe (Flash) so much that I felt I had to create a free option for the HTML5/WebGL world.
It has not been easy and I've had to sacrifice a few things in my personal life but I think it has been worth it.
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When you ask ChatGPT "Tell me a story" it's always is about a girl named Elara
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From the MaliciousCompliance community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the MaliciousCompliance community
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PSA: SQLite does not do checksums
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PSA: SQLite does not do checksums - blag
SQLite does not do checksums by default. Disk corruptions go silently unnoticed.
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Scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab
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Nature
This scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab
Nature - Virologist Beata Halassy says self-treatment worked and was a positive experience — but researchers warn that it is not something others should try.
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Memories are not only in the brain, human cell study finds
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Medicalxpress
Memories are not only in the brain, human cell study finds
It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory function, ...
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Maxun: Open-Source No-Code Web Data Extraction Platform
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GitHub
GitHub - getmaxun/maxun: Turn websites into clean data pipelines & structured APIs in minutes!
Turn websites into clean data pipelines & structured APIs in minutes! - getmaxun/maxun
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Using Two ReMarkables
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OpenCoder: Open-Source LLM for Coding
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arXiv.org
OpenCoder: The Open Cookbook for Top-Tier Code Large Language Models
Large language models (LLMs) for code have become indispensable in various domains, including code generation, reasoning tasks and agent systems. While open-access code LLMs are increasingly...
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SQLite is not a single connection database
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Igor's Techno Club
SQLite is not a single connection database
I think the most common misconception about SQLite which drives people away from that database is that it's a . This is not only confusing (what kind of ...
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Writing Tiny Desktop Apps in C and GTK3 (2022)
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A Brief History of Cyrix
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www.abortretry.fail
A Brief History of Cyrix
Litigation: it's the American way
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Jaws – a JavaScript to WASM ahead of time compiler
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GitHub - drogus/jawsm: JavaScript to WASM compiler
JavaScript to WASM compiler. Contribute to drogus/jawsm development by creating an account on GitHub.
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IronCalc – Open-Source Spreadsheet Engine
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Ironcalc
IronCalc is a spreadsheet engine and ecosystem.
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Windows Process Injection
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