i wonder what the best solution for video out is now
yeah, it leads to people buying the console or computer and likely never using it--but they still bought it
the next step is to be vigorous with increasing the quality of your software. cheap and reliable hardware platforms are the most powerful and ubiquitous.
i am lead to believe FORTH is very economical with RAM and can usually relegate much of its system to ROM?
YOU MUST DO YOUR STRETCHES TO HAVE STRENGTH TO GRIND YOUR ENEMIES' BONES TO DUST.
it would be a fun idea to design a 6502 based micro and then emulate it (:
If Interpol the band didn't exist, I would have to invent them
Today on #mastodon I started seeing a little blurb in my timeline, "who to follow". Shades of twitter! When did this start? I clicked on "don't show again", and I saw it again (although that may have been on a different device).
I don't like this; it would be OK if there were an "advice for you" choice in the menu along with home and notifications and explore. I thought mastodon was all about "don't shove things in my face that I didn't choose". When did that stop?
Anyone using a Linux based operating system on their smartphone?
I'm looking for feedback about SailfishOS, Murena, PureOS, UBPorts, PostmarketOS, or any other OS that are not android based. Like, are you happy of it? Are you limited by it?
My own smartphone is about to die, I'd like to avoid Android as I never really enjoyed it (I'm running LineageOS).
With the awful choice from the USA, #SoftwareFreedom will be more important than ever to wrestle some control from the oligarchs and plutocrats.
Free hardware hopefully will become an obtainable thing if Europe maybe starts producing things locally.
This is a nice site for discovering EU based alternatives to US based tools: https://european-alternatives.eu
Half-Life fun fact
City 17 is modelled on Sofia, the capitol of Bulgaria. The art director of HL2 grew up there, and in Half Life: Alyx they subtly hint at an eastern European location more than once.
i did not see the point of it, and i still don't
now that it's a vector for spectre and meltdown vulnerabilities i just cannot wrap my head around why we continue this path
I've seen more than one “influencer" Mac mini "review" where it's basically unboxing, an ad, then video of the Apple store configurator and/or power button location and that's it. Never gets benchmarked or even turned on.
and the average user would have been so much closer to writing their own games, too