minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eetoTechnology@lemmy.world•Implementing a spellchecker on 64 kB of RAM back in the 1970s led to a compression algorithm that's technically unbeaten and part of it is still in use todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoThanks for this. Got a burst of nostalgia linkfedilink
minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eetoTechnology@lemmy.world•Implementing a spellchecker on 64 kB of RAM back in the 1970s led to a compression algorithm that's technically unbeaten and part of it is still in use todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·8 days agoI am still in awe of the fast inverse square root method used in QuakeIII. Good times. linkfedilink
Thanks for this. Got a burst of nostalgia