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June 6th, 2024 | Super Heavy has splashed down in The Gulf of Mexico

Jun 7, 2024
Topics discussed in the podcast include SpaceX's Super Heavy splashdown, creating a game engine with Vulkan, a tiling window manager for macOS, Roman Roads, cathedral alignments, AI profiling rights, lsix for images, Qwen2 LLM release, and Don Estridge's role in building the IBM PC.
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  • SpaceX's Super Heavy successfully splashes down in the Gulf of Mexico, a significant achievement in space exploration.
  • Aerospace, a macOS tiling window manager, prioritizes spatial control and keyboard-centric navigation for efficient workspace management.

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SpaceX's Super Heavy Splashdown in Gulf of Mexico

SpaceX's Super Heavy successfully splashes down in the Gulf of Mexico, marking a significant moment. The post indicates users on an unspecified platform, X, receive such groundbreaking news firsthand. Comments cover the scale and speed of SpaceX's Starship, live versus streamed launches experiences, and personal anecdotes from users about space technology's historical significance and emotional impact.

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