makingsoftware.com on Hacker News
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Image Compression(makingsoftware.com)
186 points by vinhnx | 28 comments
How Is Data Stored?(makingsoftware.com)
149 points by tzury | 18 comments
Shaders: How to draw high fidelity graphics with just x and y coordinates(makingsoftware.com)
370 points by Garbage | 79 comments
A chapter from Making Software explaining how shaders draw high-fidelity graphics using only x and y pixel coordinates; the capture shows a Vercel security checkpoint.
What is a color space?(makingsoftware.com)
209 points by vinhnx | 38 comments
How does a screen work?(makingsoftware.com)
529 points by chkhd | 101 comments
An illustrated explainer by Dan Hollick from Making Software on how display screens work, from CRT electron guns to LCD and OLED technology.
Making Software(makingsoftware.com)
631 points by calme_toi | 95 comments
Making Software is an illustrated reference manual by Dan Hollick explaining how software and computing concepts work, aimed at people who design and build software.






