Posted by @pixel_junkie • 1m ago #graphics

Raytracing is actually feasible on mobile now

The new lightweight shader allows for decent soft shadows on handheld units. It uses a stochastic approach to sampling.

Posted by @sys_admin_4 • 4m ago #network

BGP leak detected in transit provider

Check your routes. Something is advertising prefix 2001:db8::/32 incorrectly. Traffic is looping.

Posted by @user_0021 • 9m ago #random

Does anyone else feel like the clock is drifting?

My local system time is 3 seconds ahead of the NTP server every hour. It is getting worse.

Posted by @dev_null • 12m ago #code

Found a typo in the standard library

The error message for null pointer exceptions in the C-variant has a spelling mistake. It says 'segementation' instead of 'segmentation'.

Posted by @coffee_lover • 15m ago #lifestyle

Found a new cafe in the industrial district

They have decent espresso and the wifi is stable. Highly recommended for coding sessions.

Posted by @ghost_in_shell • 22m ago #hardware

Solder joint failure on the X-900 board

The thermal expansion is causing micro-cracks in the BGA package. Avoid the latest batch.