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Last time I wrote about how to cross-com­pile code for and run it on the Bela us­ing Rust, but there is still a lot of ground to cov­er. I haven't gone in­to any de­tail about what I'm even plan­ning to do with the Bela or how to ac­cess the Bela-spe­cif­ic APIs. In this post, I'll go in­to the for­mer, in­clud­ing some ba­sic fea­si­bil­i­ty checks which will in­volve — you may have guessed it from the ti­tle — SIMD and sines. Read more…

So my rate of post­ing to this blog has dropped from once a year to… well… it's been al­most four years. But I can as­sure you, the re­ports of my death have been great­ly ex­ag­ger­at­ed (to quote Mark Twain). In any case, a few things have hap­pened. Read more…

When I first start­ed this web­site, I on­ly in­tend­ed to of­fer my VST Plug­ins here. How­ev­er, I since added a blog, which I op­er­at­ed un­der a sep­a­rate sub­do­main (https://wordpress.electric-snow.net) with the in­tent of lat­er merg­ing the two. But I nev­er did. Un­til now. Read more…

Ear­li­er to­day, I saw C++ Week­ly Ep 13 Fi­bonac­ci: You're Do­ing It Wrong and in my opin­ion the sug­ges­tion made there to use Bi­net's for­mu­la to cal­cu­late ar­bi­trary el­e­ments of the Fi­bonac­ci se­quence is dan­ger­ous. And as some­body is wrong on the in­ter­net I de­cid­ed to write this short blog post on the top­ic. Read more…

Af­ter com­ment­ing on Bap­tiste Wicht’s blog post on C++17 fold ex­pres­sions (this post is an ex­ten­sion of my com­ment) and read­ing N4295, I was left won­der­ing what pur­pose they ful­fill. Read more…