May 2022 - Interesting reads

Reads

• Exposing Floating Point https://ciechanow.ski/exposing-floating-point/
• How do Video Games Stay in Sync? An Intro to the Fascinating Networking of Real Time Games. https://medium.com/geekculture/how-do-video-games-stay-in-sync-an-intro-to-the-fascinating-networking-of-real-time-games-e923e66e8a0f
• How does BackMarket handle multi-modules navigation in their Android app https://engineering.backmarket.com/how-we-handle-multi-modules-navigation-on-our-android-app-25319e62d219

Watch

• The Trimodal Nature of Software Engineer Compensation: Why Positions Pay a (Very) Different Salary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8Xpapy6I9E

Listen

• Wisdom from 50+ years in software https://changelog.com/news/wisdom-from-50-years-in-software-Z3aN

IDE trick of the month (Intellij IDEA)

CMD + SHIFT + UP / DOWN to move up and down all blocks / methods

OPTION + SHIFT + UP / DOWN to move up and down single lines

Bonus

• Behind the Mac: Skywalker Sound | Apple https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E99Et5mzxv0