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15 from 16 Jan 2020 to 16 Mar 2026
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now and then (3 in the last year)
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2026 2

  1. Even Faster asin() Was Staring Right At Me
  2. Faster asin() Was Hiding In Plain Sight

2025 3

  1. Free Functions Don't Change Performance (Much)
  2. The Performance Impact of C++'s `final` Keyword
  3. When Greedy Algorithms Can Be Faster

2024 3

  1. CppCast Episode 389: Benchmarking Language Keywords
  2. `noexcept` Can (Sometimes) Help (or Hurt) Performance
  3. Addressing That Post About `final`

2023 1

  1. PSRayTracing is now available on the Apple App Store

2022 2

  1. Localizing a Qt App; Or Anything Else For That Matter
  2. Making A Cross Platform Mobile & Desktop App with Qt 6.2

2021 2

  1. Automated Testing of a Ray Tracer
  2. PSRayTracing, A revisit of the Peter Shirley Minibooks 4 years later

2020 2

  1. Native Library Management for C# using vcpkg (and other things)
  2. Views on Godot (3.1)