Fading Audio is ROUGH on CPUs

From LaurieWired. Fading out audio is one of the most CPU-intensive tasks you can possibly do! When numbers get *really* small, the number of CPU operations can explode 100-fold. Both x86 and ARM have special CPU instructions just to handle it. But why? In this video, we’ll explore the IEEE 754 (floating point) standard, the…

I built a life sized Iron Man from LEGO Bricks!

From James Bruton. Ad: The LEGO Group and Marvel Entertainment asked me to build an Iron Man MK43 as one of the LEGO® Marvel Brickverse challenges. They’ve been tasking awesome creators to make some epic and heroic builds! I used 40,000 LEGO bricks to build the most detailed Marvel Avengers Iron Man MK43 I could.…