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• Post #3444549

  PSA: if you're on Win10, and can't/don't want to switch to Linux, in the vast majority of cases, you don't need to buy new hardware to run Win11. I'm seeing some artificial FUD again and people throwing out working PCs. I'm not telling you that you should be using Win11, but you have the choice that Microsoft pretends you don't. This is one of the easiest methods to apply the necessary configuration to a Win11 .iso, without modifying any...

• Post #3407451

  The monadic methods of std::expected are so cool, that it's actually easier and cleaner to manually write the error-checking if/else yourself.

• Post #3017688

  Wow. Masterclass on how present a small, but very impactful feature in the most disgusting, over-STL'd way, probably scaring away almost everyone. Poor std::generator. https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cppblog/std-generator-standard-library-coroutine-support/

• Post #3017686

  Is more than 20 lines between var and its corresponding ; bad? Asking for a friend.

• Post #3017685

  https://cdn.masto.host apparently has a bad-enough reputation that my firewall has started blocking it. Is it legit? #askfedi

• Post #3017684

  I love *NOT* to have to think about object lifetimes and crap like that when I'm writing coroutines in a good language.

• Post #783866

  If you're playing on an old system with a GPU that can't do Direct3D feature level 12_0 or OpenGL 4.6, I want to support it! What model is it? I'm interested in old GPUs that people *actually use*, I have to draw the line somewhere. No, I won't support the Radeon 9600 PRO or the Voodoo3.

• Post #399421

  I love AI-generated images in blogs. If I see one, I immediately know nothing there is worth reading, and I can save some time.