Jer
alphastrata.bsky.social
Jer
@alphastrata.bsky.social
I do HPC, GP-GPU, SIMD & ButtFuckingGremlin stuff.
New blog post: stepping-on-thumbs

jeremyfwebb.ninja/2025/2025-OC...
jeremyfwebb
Professional website and blog of jeremy webb.
jeremyfwebb.ninja
October 17, 2025 at 10:52 AM
I wrote a blender plugin to support the import of .STEP files, alphastrata.gumroad.com/l/step2blender try it out
step2blender
So I saw there are windows, and mac versions of an add-on that does this, but they cost 17 euro a pop, so here's one for much less than that.Because I work with .STEP a lot at a client gig, I know how...
alphastrata.gumroad.com
October 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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Bevy 0.17 is out now! It features Raytracing, Improved Observers / Events, UI Widgets, Rust Hotpatching, Light Textures, DLSS, Tilemap Chunks, Web Assets, Reflect Auto-Registration, UI Gradients, Raymarched Atmosphere, Virtual Geometry BVH Culling, and more!

bevy.org/news/bevy-0-17
Bevy 0.17
Bevy is a refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust. It is free and open-source forever!
bevy.org
September 30, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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46% of this guy's hedge fund was INTC call options.
September 19, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I dunno @kiro.dev 14k is a lot of code for a simple egui app...
August 27, 2025 at 7:48 AM
New blog post: wave-sort

https://jeremyfwebb.ninja/2025/2025-AUG-22.html
August 26, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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Link to the MIT Report that states 95% GenAI project fails.

State of AI in Business 2025

mlq.ai/media/quarte...
mlq.ai
August 24, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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I don’t use Perplexity and can’t think of any situations where I’d need to, but isn’t it a bit of a red flag that they’re seeking new funding when they just closed a round last month?

siliconangle.com/2025/08/13/p...
Perplexity reportedly seeking new funding on $20B valuation one month after $100 million raise - SiliconANGLE
Perplexity reportedly seeking new funding on $20B valuation one month after $100 million raise - SiliconANGLE
siliconangle.com
August 14, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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crates.io/crates/dlss_...

Just published my open source crate for using DLSS in wgpu! Supports both super resolution and ray reconstruction.

Also look forward to DLSS support in the upcoming Bevy 0.17 release!
crates.io: Rust Package Registry
crates.io
August 15, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Idea for a drinking game: put on any episode of the lexfridman podcast, regardless of the guest and topic etc do a shot whenever he somehow inserts Elon into the conversation.
July 25, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Video is hard.
July 24, 2025 at 6:28 AM
An open letter to Dr Lisa Su, and the AMD team: jeremyfwebb.ninja/2025/2025-JU...
an open letter to Dr Su
Professional website and blog of jeremy webb.
jeremyfwebb.ninja
July 16, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Saw this on LinkedIn, and learned that Amazon measures "developer experience" as "number of developers we can fire or avoid hiring".
Quantifying the Impact of Developer Experience: Amazon’s 15.9% Breakthrough | Amazon Web Services
AWS achieved a 15.9% year-over-year cost reduction by measuring the total economic cost of delivering software units rather than relying on traditional development productivity metrics.
aws.amazon.com
July 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Engineers should code
Managers should code
Designers should code
PMs should code
Directors should code
VPs should code
CEOs should code
June 4, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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It's tiling time! (You get it? Tilings + time = animated tilings.)

It's node-based #creativecoding / #proceduralart / #generativeart / #motiongraphics all in one #opensource creative tool.
July 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
New blog post: **Why Can't You "Control" the Memory Hierarchy?**

https://jeremyfwebb.ninja/2025/2025-JUL-04.html
July 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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"Benchmarking" GPU prices is a weird thing to have to do: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLtl...
It's Working: No One Is Buying 8GB GPUs
YouTube video by Gamers Nexus
www.youtube.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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@alphaxiv.org released the arXiv Research Agent

A personal research assistant with access to arXiv + bioRxiv + medRxiv + Semantic Scholar. Upload drafts, conduct literature reviews, get insights across millions of papers.

www.alphaxiv.org. I have not tried it yet, because I am not able to.
June 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
New blog post: asm+llms, the future?

https://jeremyfwebb.ninja/2025/2025-JUN-08.html
June 16, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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ICYMI: Ubuntu 25.10 is to ship with a new version of 'sudo' written in Rust. #rustlang #ubuntu
Ubuntu 25.10 Switches to Rust-based Sudo
Ubuntu 25.10 will replace the sudo command with sudo-rs, a new Rust rewrite designed to improve memory safety and security. What does this mean for users?
www.omgubuntu.co.uk
June 2, 2025 at 1:13 PM
@chriskwallis.bsky.social
missing an 'x' in the one bud.

Good read.
May 28, 2025 at 4:16 AM