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How Users Read on the Web (1997)

Users don't read web pages, they scan. Highlighting and concise writing improved measured usability 47-58%. Marketese imposed a cognitive burden on users and was disliked.

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Billions of Triangles Redux

In early September, NVIDIA released an update to their vk_lod_clusters open-source sample, that - among other things - featured a new impressive Zorah scene as a glTF file. The demo showcased the application of new driver-exposed raytracing features, specifically clustered raytracing, in combination with Nanite-like clustered LOD pipeline - allowing to stream and display a very highly detailed scene with full pathtracing. Naturally, this piqued my curiosity - and led me to spend some time to improve support for hierarchical clustered LOD in meshoptimizer. … Wait, this sounds familiar.

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Kernel Pwning with eBPF: a Love Story

How are low-level vulnerabilities exploited and detected in the modern age? This expert guide walks you through the ins and outs of eBPF and Kernel security.

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3D Visualize Your GitHub Yearly Contributions Matrix

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PageSaver vs GoFullPage: Which Fits Your Screenshot and PDF Workflow?

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