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Lets talk about a single texture that's been a huge game changer in the world of gaming. And the crazy part? You probably haven't even noticed it. This texture is literally EVERYWHERE. And there's something pretty special about it that's made it so popular. Another big🧵
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13 Mar 2023
Autodesk makes the software that makes the magic: OttoDesc.com. #MakeAnything
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25 Feb 2023
Women: I can change him Him:
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The Danger of Minimalist Design (& the death of detail) A short thread...
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23 Nov 2018
I see no problems with this, will just lead to better user experiences with #PWA @googlechrome @firefox
Google, Mozilla working on letting web apps edit files despite warning it could be 'abused in terrible ways' tek.io/2R3Y7Bz
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Them: What do you do? Me: I'm a software developer Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Them: Can you fix my computer? More them: I have the best idea for an app you should write for me
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Facebook is proud to join a coalition of other industry leaders in the intent to form a new foundation to support GraphQL within the Linux Foundation. linuxfoundation.org/press-re…

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When production goes down, but in the panic, you learnt a new Unix command.
We lost the match but won the battle. The war goes on.
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People who still use vanilla JS are the same people who still write hand-written letters... We have email now, you don't have to do this.
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10 Jul 2018
vim in the browser, my life is complete rhysd.github.io/vim.wasm/

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> we increased new releases to once a day > wow, how'd you do that? > fired the QA team
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my biggest weakness is that i will eventually turn any arbitrary software project into an excuse to write a compiler
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22 May 2018
"Instant Netty Startup using #GraalVM Native Image Generation" by @cstancu: medium.com/graalvm/instant-n…
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21 May 2018
results-only work environments are the only way to go
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9 May 2018
Starting the day at the office
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You are checking in on the project’s progress. Everyone agrees that after 6 months, the work is now 90% done. Roll 2d10 for how many months the next 10% is going to take.
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28 Apr 2018
So cool! Transforms are to graphql schemas as predicates are to lists in FP: makes complicated data structures easier to reason about x.com/apollographql/status/9…

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We just launched version 3.0 of graphql-tools, with a new and improved approach to #GraphQL schema stitching that brings a new concept: Schema transforms! Lots of work over the last few months from @freiksenet and @benjamn went into this one 🔥 dev-blog.apollodata.com/the-…