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jckarter

fml

The function manipulation language

"I just implemented Conway's Game of Life in two lines of code. #fml"

pad = x flip[stitch] 0, stitch 0, flip[cat] 0, cat 0
life = pad, neighborhoods[3 3], [ravel, [sum in?: [x @ 4, + 3; 3]]]/2

jboner

Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference                           0.5 ns
Branch mispredict                            5   ns
L2 cache reference                           7   ns                      14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock                           25   ns
Main memory reference                      100   ns                      20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy             3,000   ns        3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network       10,000   ns       10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD*             150,000   ns      150 us          ~1GB/sec SSD

samth

Emails from Matthew

http://lists.racket-lang.org/users/archive/2005-August/009483.html

http://lists.racket-lang.org/users/archive/2005-November/010350.html

http://lists.racket-lang.org/users/archive/2006-June/013819.html

http://lists.racket-lang.org/users/archive/2006-August/014439.html

brendanzab

World building miscellany

Procedural Generation

• Wikipedia: Noctis (Web page)
• Noctis - Official site (Web page)
• Proteus - early prototype screenshots (Blog post)
• Gamasutra: The Making of Elite (Video)
• The Brilliance of Dwarf Fortress
• Interview with Tarn Adams (creator of Dwarf Fortress) (Slides) (Video)

kelsey-sorrels

Purpose

To define a common data language for applications that simulate entire worlds. When many applications speak the same language, an ecosystem develops that is often more than the sum of its parts.

General

• All data is UTF-8 encoded.
• MIME type is application/json

brendanzab

site:http://www.opengl.org/registry/api/

GL

• gl.tm
• headers
  • gl3.h
  • glcorearb.h
  • glext.h
• specs

pcwalton

// Original version: http://play.golang.org/p/ebO20f-eax
// Requires Rust 0.5.

extern mod std;

use io::WriterUtil;

const WIDTH: uint = 76;
const HEIGHT: uint = 10;
const NUM_BALLS: uint = 10;

carlh

[
    {
        "caption": "SublimeREPL: SML",
        "command": "run_existing_window_command", "args":
        {
            "id": "repl_sml",
            "file": "config/SML/Main.sublime-menu"
        }
    }
]

jackrusher

;; knowledge representation, syllogism via knowledge base

(defrecord Triple [subject predicate object])

(def knowledge-base
  [(Triple. :Socrates    :is-a         :Greek)
   (Triple. :Greek       :is-a         :human-being)
   (Triple. :human-being :has-property :mortal)])

(defn collect-predicate-along-axis [kb subject predicate axis]