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[EN/DE] Procedural Terrain - Behind the games (Part 1: Heightmaps)

[EN] Heightmaps Introduction Many modern games work with procedurally generated terrain. Some use it to make the game more dynamic, some use it to increase deve...

[EN/DE] Meltdown & Spectre - The inner workings (Part 3: Spectre)

[EN] Spectre Introduction In the last post, we learned that Meltdown only works on Intel CPUs. Spectre on the other hand works on nearly all modern CPUs, but th...

[EN/DE] Meltdown & Spectre - The inner workings (Part 2: Meltdown)

[EN] Meltdown Introduction Now that we've covered all the necessary terms, it's time to finally get to Meltdown! Before we begin, it's important to know that th...

[EN/DE] Meltdown & Spectre - The inner workings (Part 1: Basics)

[EN] Basics Introduction In this series, I want to cover the exploits nearly everyone heard of by now, Meltdown and Spectre. Most people know, that you are to g...

Questions by data: What are the most social #categories? [OC]

Before I begin the analysis, I have to give endless credit to @arcange, the creator of the http://steemsql.com/ database. Without making this amazing project fr...

Hello World! Hallo Welt!

Hello dear community. My name is René. But you can call me Faxe, that's my favorite nickname. Based on the best canned beer in the world... :-) I am currently r...

[EN/DE] Who am I, and what am I doing here? // Wer bin ich, und was mache ich hier?

Introduction [EN] Who am I? Hi! I'm Tim from Germany. I live near cologne and I'm studying Computer Science at TH Cologne at the moment. Because of that you pro...