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Jun 10, 2026
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What’s the opposite of ClipCursor that lets me exclude the cursor from a region?
Raymond Chen
There is no such feature, but you can just exclude it virtually.
Jun 9, 2026
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The Microsoft Company Party where everybody played name tag swap
Raymond Chen
Even the boss got into the festivities.
Jun 8, 2026
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Rotation revisited: Shuffling more than three blocks, and other small notes
Raymond Chen
Generalizing the shuffle to arbitrary numbers of blocks.
Jun 5, 2026
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The back cover of C++: The Programming Language also raises questions not answered by the front cover
Raymond Chen
Not doing the reading.
Jun 5, 2026
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Rotation revisited: Avoiding having to calculate the gcd when doing cycle decomposition
Raymond Chen
Math is hard. Let's go counting!
Jun 4, 2026
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Rotation revisited: Cycle decomposition in clang’s libcxx
Raymond Chen
Rotating in the minimum number of steps by performing cycle decomposition.
Jun 3, 2026
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Rotation revisited: A shocking discovery about gcc’s unidirectional rotation algorithm
Raymond Chen
We've seen this before.
Jun 2, 2026
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Rotation revisited: Another unidirectional algorithm
Raymond Chen
Moving in a straight line, in a different way.
Jun 1, 2026
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The placeholder name for the Windows 8 experience was “modern”
Raymond Chen
Modern this and that.