This is a rendering technique that is useless in... modern contexts (I think?) and was never programmed back in the N64 days, but it is immensely useful: Sauraen's F3DEX3 lets you define a screenspace region where any triangle fully inside it will not render.show more

It’s a strange thing to realize: as the war... enters a decisive phase, support for Ukraine is fading. I swear on my honor as a sergeant — this year will define more than Ukraine. It will define the line between order and chaos for the entire civilized world. Our task is simple in words and brutal in reality: hold the line, break Russia’s offensive capacity, and strike back. But none of this happens in a vacuum. Support is not symbolic. It is ammunition, equipment, lives extended, and positions held. If you believe this war is someone else’s problem — you’re already late.show more

Zoom in and tell me what you think this... is….cougar or fox? Looks like the tail of a fox to me….if it is….I’ve never seen one in a tree….I really want it to be a fox….dont want any Big Cats where I hunt! 😳 What say you? #WhatGetsYouOutdoorsshow more

“You have never seen me, not in a paper,... with a glass in my hand. Not even in a club with a beer in my hand, but you always say, ‘sources say,’ and I always wonder, is it a tomato sauce or is it a mayonnaise, this sauce that is busy?” Zahara on Newzroom Afrika.show more

I've been saying it for years on this platform... and I say it again today. There is a not small percentage of this country that is forever lost in this cult and never coming back.show more

Beyoncé News This is not a logo, it is... something that was in the studio, probably lighting. You can see the wire and the shadow it produces.show more

Apparently, I saw this video online and I decided... to share. What this worker is applying is called bitumen, or what many of us know as bituminous coating. Most people think a wall is a solid, impenetrable block, but in reality, it is more like a sponge. Concrete and blocks have microscopic pores that pull water from the earth through a process we call capillary action. This thick black substance is the shield that stops that water from climbing up into the house. It is not about making the wall look good because this part will be buried under the dirt forever. It is about creating a skin that water cannot breathe through. When do you need to do this? The need for this arises because the soil is a very aggressive environment. Water is not your only enemy.. The ground also contains salts and sulfates that want to eat away at the cement. If this moisture finds its way to the steel bars inside the columns, those bars will start to rust. And when steel rusts, it expands, and that expansion is what cracks the concrete from the inside out. This coating is the only thing standing between your foundation and that kind of slow destruction. Thats is why if you see wet patches at the bottom of your walls inside your house, it usually means someone skipped this step or did it poorly during construction. You can apply this anytime you are building parts of a structure that will stay in contact with the ground. It is common in areas where the water table is high or where the soil stays damp for most of the year. This is a one-shot opportunity. Once you backfill the soil, you can never go back to fix it without a lot of expense and a lot of digging. It is about having the foresight to protect the heart of the building while it is still exposed. Please don’t ignore this if you need to. If you ignore it now to save a bit of money, you will be funding the future decay of your own home. I hope this helps.show more

Watch These Three Videos. In the first, the Chief... Minister of Assam calls a Congress politician a Gan*u. On camera. In public. Without apology. In the second, teenage girls dance to "Unki maa ka bhos*a" with hip thrusts that mime rape. In the third, a religious procession moves, thousands of men watching while women perform explicitly sexual acts while dancing on a truck (in the name of God). If you think these three things are unrelated, you haven't understood what Hindutva actually is. This is not crudeness. This is not a culture war about manners or etiquettes. This is a deliberate project, the systematic sexualization of Indian political and religious life, where the female body becomes spectacle and territory, where the language of violation becomes the language of faith and victory, where a Chief Minister and a religious procession share the same vocabulary. And it is thought out. I grew up in India, in a Hindu society. I never saw anything like this. This is not what Hinduism is. Whether you like it or not, Hinduism is part of every Indian's life. We grew up on Sunday morning Ramayan at 9 AM. The festivals of Diwali and Holi. The idea that good wins over evil. And so much more. It was simple. It was moral. It was universal. It belonged to all of us, even those of us who weren't Hindu. We had our own religions, our own prayers, but that moral code was shared. It was in the air we breathed. This is what is being hollowed out. Not just a religion, a common inheritance. That Sunday morning feeling. The idea that there is such a thing as good, and that it wins. Hindutva has taken that and replaced it with a truck, thousands of men, and women performing a sexual dance. This is Hindutva's deep perversion. It has taken a civilization's religious life and turned it into a mob spectacle. It has taken its political language and soaked it in rape. It has handed teenage girls a rape anthem and called it a dance. The slur is not a slip. The procession is not spontaneous. The choreography is not innocent. What is being built, across platforms, campaign rallies, and now religious processions is a political vocabulary where your opponent is not defeated but penetrated, where the enemy is not wrong but he is a Gan*u. When language and ritual are both sexualized to this degree, something specific happens to the people inside it: they stop seeing clearly. The violence stops feeling like violence. The degradation stops feeling like degradation. The opponent becomes pest. The procession becomes devotion. The rape joke becomes a rally cry. This is what the normalization is for. The filth is the mechanism. Run it long enough, from the Chief Minister's mouth to the temple truck to the religious procession, and an entire society quietly crosses a threshold it can never name, only feel. This is not Hinduism. This is Hindutva in it's ugliest form. And it's all connected.show more

This is a good play design that gets AJ... Brown open. Watch him after the snap. Not sure where AJ is in the progression but it seems to me that Hurts quickly looks at him, decides against it and then eventually comes back when it is too lateshow more

If you are struggling with a small shoe that... is not fitting properly put water in a plastic and leave it it in the deep freezer for 3 days you will thank me latershow more

This is a rendering video of the white version... of the Galaxy S26 Ultra I made using Seedance 2.0. You can see that although it is not perfect, it has been done very well. I believe that by Seedance 4.0, it will be close to perfect.show more

It is one of the biggest fires a Russian... refinery experienced, to this date. It was definitely not empty. As if Ukrainians had precise intel when and where to strike here in Slavyansk-on-Kuban, Krasnodar region, in Russia. In any way, extremely effective shooting.show more

Not sure if this is old news, but I... just discovered that in the Meta Quest browser you can longpress any image on any website and turn it into a 3D photo in a couple of seconds. I love it! Now I wish every image online worked like this by default.show more

The push off by SGA is the one move... I think should be called more often. Especially when he extends the arm fully. But don't forget: the defender is already moving in that direction so sometimes it looks worse than it is. I'm not sure there was a ton of influence by this push off thoshow more

Ancient escape artists and prisoners used a few core... tricks that still work today. The rope isn't useless - knowing the technique is what makes it useless against you.show more

You might think that this is a Greek custom... of plate smashing but it's not. ‘When it became clear that we had to leave our home in Chartar (a town in NK/Artsakh), I took my mother to the room where she kept a collection of ceramics that she collecting since 80s. I handed her a plate and said "crack it." Then it was impossible to stop her,' remembers Edgar, a photographer from NK. The video is published with her promotion.show more

Barely anyone noticed this back then, apart from me... and some outsiders. In March 2024 when Grok was open sourced for the very first time, it changed it‘s bio. In that bio there was a link that took you directly TO THE PULSECHAIN website. This is not a joke. It was real. Here is a video proof and posts from official X staff and X Daily News posting about it. Check the link for yourself and you will see. Haters will say it was a hacker or yet another coincidence. And I tell you: WATCH CLOSELY WHAT HAPPENS SOON.show more

Lavrov: "And the West... I do not know what... it believes in, probably no one but Satan, but it is doing everything to ensure that the consensus is destroyed and that the OSCE ceases to exist." What do you think Russia believes in?show more

This is the real side of IRAN and US... paid media will not show this to you... it is AI but it is normal in IRAN and women are working in different departmentsshow more