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Justin Meiners

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Welcome to my personal website! I love learning and creating new projects. I hope to share some of them with you. Feel free to contact me at:

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Write Your Own Virtual Machine

In this tutorial, I will teach you how to write your own virtual machine (VM) that can run assembly language programs, such as my friend’s 2048 or my Roguelike . If you know how to program, but would like to gain a deeper understanding of what is going on inside a computer and better understand how programming…

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Why train when you can optimize?

Multi-variable optimization is an incredibly useful tool for writing software. It allows you to specify a desired result and delegate finding the solution to a reliable algorithm. If you know what you want but not how to get it, optimization can probably help. Problems with many interacting variables that are…