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The CD+G Museum edit / delete

Details and videos of CD+G releases. (Doesn't cover karaoke, which I suspect is where the bulk of this was.)

to cd graphics music retrotech ... on 08 October 2018

"Young Ned of the Hill" and the Reemergence of the Irish Rapparee: A Textual and Intertextual Analysis edit / delete

The Pogues' song and its antecedents.

to folk history ireland pogues song ... on 02 October 2018

Organology of the Queen Mary and Lamont harps edit / delete

"Two harps belonging to the National Museum of Scotland, the 'Queen Mary' and 'Lamont', generally dated to circa the 15th century, are understood to be two of the oldest extant examples, making a study of their construction of particular interest. This dissertation presents the results of a comprehensive study of the construction of these two harps."

to ct folk harp history music xray ... on 29 September 2018

How LLVM Optimizes a Function – Embedded in Academia edit / delete

A nice walkthrough of how LLVM's optimisation passes rewrite a simple loop. This assumes you know how LLVM's SSA representation works, but it'll still make sense even if you don't.

to cmp409 compiler llvm loop optimisation ... on 11 September 2018

N4455 No Sane Compiler Would Optimize Atomics edit / delete

"Compilers do optimize atomics, memory accesses around atomics, and utilize architecture-specific knowledge. This paper illustrates a few such optimizations, and discusses their implications."

to atomic cmp201 compiler optimisation ... on 11 September 2018

Welcome to Pianonoise! edit / delete

Michael Hammer, organist and pianist for a large, complicated American church. He has a really nice collection of recordings and articles here; I particular like the improvisations with a saxophonist.

to bach baroque improvisation music organ piano religion ... on 09 September 2018

Multicast traffic % in enterprise network ? edit / delete

A 2018 perspective on multicast deployment from BBC R&D.

to ag0907 bbc media multicast networking ... on 04 September 2018

Gaffer On Games | Gaffer On Games edit / delete

Many of the articles here are about developing network game architectures and protocols; well worth reading through for CMP303/501 students.

to ag0907 games networking programming ... on 04 September 2018

The DV, DVCAM, & DVCPRO Formats -- tech details, FAQ, and links. edit / delete

A comprehensive FAQ on DV and related formats.

to dv retrotech tape tv vcr video ... on 11 July 2018

1960 JazzBass Build | Telecaster Guitar Forum edit / delete

Building a Jazz Bass from scratch - including making his own pickups and capacitors! Very impressive.

to bass fender jazz lutherie woodwork ... on 30 June 2018