This post delves into compiling a single C++ source file to an object file using the Clang API. The code provided acts as a basic clang executable, handling -c and -S functionalities. It includes details on setting up the build with CMake and linking against necessary Clang and LLVM libraries. Additionally, it highlights utilizing LLVMInitialize […]
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Free95 is a Windows-compatible operating system that aims to eliminate Windows bloat and security issues while providing a familiar environment for users. It is open-source and allows all your favorite Windows games and applications to run seamlessly. To join the project, simply create a pull request or contact dripkap_19416 on Discord. You can compile the […]
The web content explores how Linux/FFmpeg C partial codebase is organized to be extensible, focusing on the concept of “polymorphism” and good software design. It discusses the implementation of generic abstractions, like codecs, in different programming languages such as Ruby, Golang, and C. It highlights the ease of adding new formats and codecs in FFmpeg […]
“It is as if you were on your phone” is a unique game for phones that explores the near future where we are constantly pressured to be on our phones, but also need a break. The game allows you to pretend to be on your phone to pass as human, while actually doing nothing. Created […]
OpenAPK is a repository of free and open-source apps for Android, offering the latest versions of popular FOSS applications for safe downloads. The featured apps include unique options like Binary Eye and OuterTune, while NewPipe and Termux are highlighted as popular choices. Open source apps provide transparency, privacy, and customization advantages, with less data collection […]
Modern operating systems use a monolithic kernel design, where the kernel has unrestricted access to the entire system, making it vulnerable to security threats due to bugs in software. To address this, Apple introduced the Secure Enclave in the iPhone 5s, running on a microkernel called SepOS for increased security. The Page Protection Layer in […]
In this final part of the series about the NRAO in West Virginia, the distinctive fleet of diesel cars that generates minimal RFI is highlighted. The text also discusses educational initiatives at NRAO, including involving school children in radio astronomy activities. The technical details of the telescopes, including their unique construction and precision equipment, are […]
Companies continue to resort to mass layoffs despite the damaging consequences, as exemplified by Southwest Airlines’ refusal to lay off any employees after 9/11. This shift towards layoffs began in the 1980s with influential figures like Jack Welch and Al Dunlap, who prioritized cost-cutting for short-term profits. However, research indicates that layoffs lead to negative […]
Gleam v1.9.0 has been released, introducing exciting new features. The language now includes an echo keyword for debugging, allowing for precise tracking of values and their locations. Git dependencies are now supported, enabling developers to try prototype libraries without publishing unfinished packages. Notable improvements in JavaScript include enhanced bit array flexibility and faster list pattern […]