First Post
March 8, 2025
Epigraphs
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool.
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.
I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter.
Quotes
Graphical excellence is the well-designed presentation of interesting data.
This is exactly what Orwell had in mind when he wrote:
Never use a long word where a short one will do.
And that principle applies equally to code.
Side notes and margin notes
This is the simd first post.
You can use all your shortcodes here too.
Full-width
Normal code that does not overflow the text width.
int main(void)
{
std::cout << "Hello, World\n";
}Full width code that does overflow.
# a wide block that needs more horizontal space
result = some_very_long_function_name(argument_one, argument_two, argument_three)Alert environments
This is a note with some additional context.
A helpful tip for the reader.
Something the reader really should not miss. This is the
simdfirst post. side note in alert/quote.
A warning about potential pitfalls.
A strong caution about destructive or irreversible actions.
Math support
Various ways to write math:
$$ x^2 \frac{1}{x} 12\,\rm{m}^2 $$
Inline math: \(\frac{1}{2}\)
Display math:
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