https://www.gamedev.net/resources/_/technical/game-programming/rapid-prototyping-tip-defining-data-as-code-files-r4597
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  Tags: #programming #gamedev #prototyping
www.gamedev.net
  
  Rapid Prototyping Tip: Defining data as code files - Game Programming - Articles - Articles - GameDev.net
  When youre trying to churn out a game fast, it might make more sense to define your items, texts or conversation in code files. Heres how to do it, an example from my current project.
On my first two games (Postmortem and Karaski) I set up...
  On my first two games (Postmortem and Karaski) I set up...
https://www.wired.com/2016/10/meet-noto-googles-free-font-800-languages
Tags: #webdesign #fonts #Google
  
  Tags: #webdesign #fonts #Google
Wired
  
  Meet Noto, Google’s Free Font for More Than 800 Languages
  You know when someone texts you and some characters shows up as rectangles? Those rectangles are called tofu. Google wants to do away with them for good.
  https://goo.gl/GnHJxJ
A short script describing how a system's performance is not sufficient to define its overall effectiveness, and a brief explanation on how to estimate such performance. The examples provided consider military systems, but the principles can be applied to a wide range of systems, virtually from a simple nail to a complex mainframe or a satellite.
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  A short script describing how a system's performance is not sufficient to define its overall effectiveness, and a brief explanation on how to estimate such performance. The examples provided consider military systems, but the principles can be applied to a wide range of systems, virtually from a simple nail to a complex mainframe or a satellite.
Tags: #performance
www.academia.edu
  
  Effectiveness: basic considerations and estimate
  A "food for thoughts" paper on basic principles relating performance to effectiveness
  https://medium.freecodecamp.com/the-mind-blowing-ai-announcement-from-google-that-you-probably-missed-2ffd31334805
Tags: #Google #AI #machinelearning
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  Tags: #Google #AI #machinelearning
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freeCodeCamp
  
  The mind-blowing AI announcement from Google that you probably missed.
  Disclaimer: I’m not an expert in neural networks or machine learning. Since originally writing this article, many people with far more…
  https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/02/no-more-superglued-usb-ports-surface-hardware-can-be-locked-down-in-firmware/
Tags: #Microsoft #Windows #hardware #security
  
  Tags: #Microsoft #Windows #hardware #security
Ars Technica
  
  No more superglued USB ports: Surface hardware can be locked down in firmware
  Windows Hello biometrics come to regular domain-joined systems in the Creators Update.
  https://hackernoon.com/practical-scaling-techniques-for-web-sites-554a38dbd492#.nur4kcgh8
Tags: #performance #scalability #webdev #database
  
  Tags: #performance #scalability #webdev #database
Hacker Noon
  
  Practical scaling techniques for web sites
  After 8 years of working on high-volume web sites, I’ve seen a lot of interesting scaling techniques. While it’s true that very specific…