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When irate product support customers demand to speak to Bill Gates

devblogs.microsoft.com
79 points·by magnat·7 mesi fa·35 comments

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magnat
·12 giorni fa·discuss
Selecting parts of the code (in F7 mode or with SHIFT-LEFT/RIGHT) highlights which individual pixels corresponds to the actual letters.
magnat
·2 mesi fa·discuss
Some other examples:

- ACPI configuration for power management and platform stuff [1]

- Bitcoin transactions [2]

- TrueType fonts [3]

[1] https://wiki.osdev.org/AML

[2] https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Script

[3] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/opentype/spec/t...
magnat
·6 mesi fa·discuss
No, I mean Visual Studio (the IDE), not Visual Studio Code (the editor).
magnat
·6 mesi fa·discuss
Is there a way to use this (or similar) model in Visual Studio? Extensions on Visual Studio Marketplace are clunky and sluggish at best, if they even work at all.
magnat
·6 mesi fa·discuss
Also:

* Reverse polish notation

* Chinese remainder theorem

* Byzantine generals problem
magnat
·9 mesi fa·discuss
Did you, by any chance, play Outer Wilds recently?
magnat
·4 anni fa·discuss
The whole contraption should be shielded from the environment, otherwise its output could be easily influenced by an outside adversary pointing X-ray gun at it.