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A decent list of films https://github.com/k4m4/movies-for-hackers

Max Headroom Both the original film '20 Minutes into the Future' and the US drama series. All very 80s cyberpunk. Mega corps and dystopia Serial Experiment Lain Lain explores 'The Wired…

The Cuckoo's Egg by Clifford Stoll [1] Pulling a small thread of trivial inconsistent accounting value to in the end exposing an international spy ring. I grew up in the cold war, so I have alway…

I forgot to add with the common travel area [1] you could live and work in Ireland. That gives a route to an Irish/EU passport [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Travel…

UK citizen here. The UK still ranks around six [1]. Comparing India and the UK [2] gives you more of an idea how they match up [1] https://thepointsguy.co.uk/news/worlds-most-powe…

The fireworks for Bastille Day in Carcassonne are worth seeing https://youtu.be/ZzOULKOZCAY

Ryanair fly into a bunch of the smaller airports. Toulouse (home of Airbus) is well served. The TGV goes through Narbonne on the way to Barcelona and into Toulouse. If you drive the Millau viaduct is…

Related. The Atari Transputer Workstation previously [1][2] [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12995277 [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26488501 …

Other are not wrong in saying Memory mapped IO. taking a look at the Amiga hardware Reference manual [1] and a simple example [2] or a NES programming guide [3] would be a good way to see this in oper…

Not in every jurisdiction. I would look at Droit de suite [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droit_de_suite …

A little outside what you asked but https://www.nand2tetris.org/ is a good introduction to computer architecture and assembly. For something a little more complex you could have a loo…

I started out in games development, mostly on the engine side back in the PS1, PS2 and original Xbox era. I've has a bunch of interest over the years for finance types based on that low level exp…

I would build on that saying, you should look at double buffering or maybe triple buffering. Frame A is copied to the GPU. Frame B is being decoded into Frame B is copied to the GPU. Frame C is being …

Short term I used a splint and tried to cut down on the time I as using a keyboard or mouse. Outside work, no gaming and minimal computer time. I kept this up until the pain subsided. In parallel, I …

My family got a BBC B when I was about 6 or 7. I programmed a few bits and pieces in BASIC. Even got my parents to buy me Input magazine [1], which I only partly read. What really got me started was s…

Don't put yourself on the critical path if you can help it. You will be interrupted lots and slow down the rest of the team. A wrote up a few links to resource I found useful at the start of the …

This was about 20 years ago, things maybe different now. I got hired on the architecture side for GPU's after working a few years. My academic background was computer graphics with a focus on par…

Less than you think. Having some general ideal about the main asset classes and how finance works is useful but don't feel like you need a CFA or anything. Same goes for game theory, helpful espe…

128 byte MS-DOS [1] and 512 byte Javascript [2] version [1] http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=53871 [2] http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=54036 …

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Vulcan XH558 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhTbU3lO4hE

London Transport Museum do tours of Down Street and a few of the other disused stations. Weill worth a visit is you can https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/hidden-london/dow…

Having a look on https://lowendbox.com/ maybe worth a go