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<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.noyu.me/@hikari" class="u-url mention">@<span>hikari</span></a></span> while i don't necessarily disagree, i don't see why that *should* be the case</p><p>a bit like viewing "not being an anaerobic organism" as a skill issue when someone's cutting off your air supply</p><p>or saying the only reason we're against capitalism is because we're bad at marketing?</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> aah,no - it had me too fooled! :D</p>
<p>Removed the post on SuperTuxKart, apparently it's an April Fools.</p><p>Not a very good one. I hate today and timezones.</p><p>Don't publish an April Fools with a posting date that's not even April, thanks.</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dougall" class="u-url mention">@<span>dougall</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@rygorous" class="u-url mention">@<span>rygorous</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@TomF" class="u-url mention">@<span>TomF</span></a></span> ahhh I must've been thinking of the floating-point fixup one!</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@rygorous" class="u-url mention">@<span>rygorous</span></a></span> Yeah, that's the general purpose one. There's a note in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@TomF" class="u-url mention">@<span>TomF</span></a></span>'s "The Lifecycle of an Instruction Set" (<a href="https://vimeo.com/450406346" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">vimeo.com/450406346</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ~27:17) about how it was inspired by a lookup-table in the AVX-512 floating-point fixup instruction, but that's the only other thing that comes to mind.</p>
<p>Blendo Games announce full Steam Deck support for stealthy shooter Skin Deep <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/blendo-games-announce-full-steam-deck-support-for-stealthy-shooter-skin-deep/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/blen</span><span class="invisible">do-games-announce-full-steam-deck-support-for-stealthy-shooter-skin-deep/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SkinDeep" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SkinDeep</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gaming</span></a></p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog" class="u-url mention">@<span>GossiTheDog</span></a></span> this one is sooooo for <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> :-D</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.noyu.me/@hikari" class="u-url mention">@<span>hikari</span></a></span> this is not intrinsic to social media but a property of how you use and relate it; either a lack of skill or a lack of will to apply it</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@rygorous" class="u-url mention">@<span>rygorous</span></a></span> Yeah, the imm8 bits?</p><p>“The imm8 byte specifies a boolean logic table producing a binary value for each 3-bit index value.”</p>
