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3.4 - Keep Your Trousers on, Archimedes

A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail

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Coding Mistake in Doom and Importance of Incremental Improvements in STEM

Exploring a programming error in the game Doom, showcasing the continuous improvement even in established programs. It includes the story of patch development on GitHub for character rotation while strafing and emphasizes the value of incremental enhancements in STEM fields, with a nod to brilliant.org as a learning resource.

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