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Untangling Lifetimes: The Arena Allocator
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The Gullible Software Altruist
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Ships, Icebergs, Game Engines
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The Codepath Combinatoric Explosion
On maintenance of code with a large possibility space, stateful code, caching, the downfall of retained mode APIs, and freeing up programmer resources.
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Main Loops, Refresh Rates, and Determinism
On monitor refresh rate variability, how it interacts with deterministic results in a game, application, or simulation, and designing to fit this…
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A Taxonomy Of Computation Shapes
A mental model for various forms of computation.
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UI, Part 9: Keyboard and Gamepad Navigation
Techniques for supporting keyboard and gamepad navigation without overburdening builder code.
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Regulation Cannot Save A Defeated Culture
On markets, regulatory capture, Big Tech, and tangibly improving the software world.
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Emergence and Composition
Exploring the topic of emergence in computing, and notes on how it becomes relevant in various problems, including arena allocators.
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In Defense Of Linked Lists
Despite memes suggesting otherwise, linked lists are one of the most powerful data structures in simplifying and upgrading code.
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Hidden Grove
Hidden Grove
The "why" and "how" of computing. Application, engine, game, and tools programming. Design ideas. Cultural, industry, political, and philosophical discussion.
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