An Assortment of Random Facts
Most of them I tooted on the Freddyverse!
- There is a French neocat
- Intel fumbled the versioning for their optimization reference, with a "version 049" newer than 050 but with a filename that says 050
- In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, you can't superhorn away a squid
- Xilinx has an old logo that's :3 upside down: image
- It's 2024, and you still need to put the dividend in a fixed register pair when doing integer division on AMD64 CPUs
- Unix haters nowadays are often Unix-brained because they are exposed to Unices a lot
- Shin Megami Tensei is abbreviated the same as Simultaneous Multi-Threading
- The opposite to Static Single-Assignment, Dynamic Multi-Assignment is abbreviated the same as Direct Memory Access
- There is a computer toucher Michael Jackson: article
- If you lose track of where your hardware went in your house, you can frame it as the house has the hardware, which sounds like you have a smart home arrangement or something
- There is an album named Closure/Continuation
- Single Unix Specification is SUS
- 0x10 is actually 8 more than 0x08. It's also two times of 0x08
- Vi keybinds make less of a mess in a regular editor than Emacs keybinds do, except when you're on macOS
- In New Super Mario Bros, you can stomp on a dry bone and see its head fall into lava, but it will still revive after a while
- gensym kind of looks like genshin