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+==== Attendees
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+. link:https://twitter.com/adityaoberai1[Aditya Oberai^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/Aryannayakk[Aryan Nayak^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/bhavesh878789[Bhavesh Kukreja^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/chiragnayyar[Chirag Nayyar^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/hardikraheja[Hardik Raheja^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/harshgkapadia[Harsh Kapadia^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/mohit_explores[Mohit Gangwani^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/t3_pat[Pratik Thakare^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/mehraramyak[Ramyak Mehra^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/rishit_dagli[Rishit Dagli^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/Darth_Sid512[Siddharth Bhatia^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/swpnlbrkr[Swapnil Borkar^]
+. link:https://twitter.com/furtado_jaden[jaden furtado^]
+. Anil Harwani
+. Atharva Jadhav
+. Bhagyashree Bhagyalaxmi
+. Bishal Pal
+. Jash Malhotra
+. Rahul Gandla
+. Ram Naik
+. Rishi Setpal
+. Rithvik r
+. Sahil Bansal
+. Yuxuan Huang (Sean)

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+Date: 30-03-2024
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+Duration: 3 hrs 41 mins
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+==== Topics Discussed
+
+* link:https://twitter.com/harshgkapadia[Harsh Kapadia^] and link:https://twitter.com/mehraramyak[Ramyak Mehra^] discussed DMARC and SPF.
+* link:https://twitter.com/harshgkapadia[Harsh Kapadia^] shared the following links:
+  ** link:https://missing.csail.mit.edu[The Missing Semester of Your CS Education^]
+  ** link:https://cpu.land[Putting the “You” in CPU^]
+* link:https://twitter.com/mohit_explores[Mohit Gangwani^] shared a link to a project in Raylib.
+    ** link:https://github.com/tsoding/musializer[Musializer^]
+    ** link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xdbk1Pr5WXU&list=PLpM-Dvs8t0Vak1rrE2NJn8XYEJ5M7-BqT[Music Visualizer (Fast Fourier Transform)^]
+* link:https://twitter.com/rishit_dagli[Rishit Dagli^] and link:https://twitter.com/Darth_Sid512[Siddharth Bhatia^] talked about different rendering techniques. 
+    ** link:https://twitter.com/rishit_dagli[Rishit Dagli^] discussed 3DGS, implicit representation for 3D and differentiable rendering.
+        *** On a GPU you can speed things up by rasterizing the image.
+    ** link:https://twitter.com/mehraramyak[Ramyak Mehra^] and link:https://twitter.com/rishit_dagli[Rishit Dagli^] talked about link:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voxel[Voxels^]. Minecraft uses voxels.
+        *** Voxels are a 3D representation of a pixel.
+        *** Video: link:https://youtu.be/aQctoORQwLE[NVIDIA’s New AI: Video Game Graphics, Now 60x Smaller!^]
+        *** link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_zScV_cVug[NVIDIA Is On a Different Planet^]
+* link:https://twitter.com/harshgkapadia[Harsh Kapadia^] talked about the `malloc()` and `free()` functions in C.
+    ** Hussain Nasser's tweet: link:https://x.com/hnasr/status/1767949992101290297[malloc() in C^].
+* link:https://twitter.com/mehraramyak[Ramyak Mehra^] and link:https://twitter.com/Darth_Sid512[Siddharth Bhatia^] talked about the link:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api[Win32 API^].
+    ** This API is used for talking to the Windows operating system.
+* We had a discussion about link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqjtNDtbDNI[Backdoor found in xz liblzma^].
+* link:https://twitter.com/harshgkapadia[Harsh Kapadia^] talked about the link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixn5OygxBY4[Linux exploit^].
+    ** link:https://twitter.com/rishit_dagli[Rishit Dagli^] shared link:https://cdn-uploads.huggingface.co/production/uploads/63657b0898da81987e23b15b/QHkGindVk3lbBVoMZCdBq.png[this image^] about link:https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.03815[LLM OS^] which has potential to hallucinate information.
+* link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-D1gf3omRnw[Researchers found an unfixable bug in Apple computers^].
+    ** This is an issue with the M1, M2 and M3 chips.
+* link:https://twitter.com/adityaoberai1[Aditya Oberai^] and link:https://twitter.com/Darth_Sid512[Siddharth Bhatia^] discussed Hackathons and communities and why Delhi seems to have more hackathons in general.
+    ** He also talked about what's wrong with the current hackathon culture. People are conducting hackathons for the sake of conducting hackathons.
+* The following links were shared in the meet:
+    ** link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2vPp0fQUkM[When hardware must "just work"^]
+    ** link:https://superuser.com/questions/1283788/what-exactly-is-microcode-and-how-does-it-differ-from-firmware[What exactly is microcode and how does it differ from firmware?^]
+    ** link:https://bun.sh[Bun^]
+    ** link:https://www.datadoghq.com[Datadog^]
+    ** link:https://blog.vlt.sh/blog/the-team[The Team^]
+    ** link:https://www.theodinproject.com[The Odin Project^]
+    ** link:https://odin-lang.org[Odin Lang^]
+    ** link:https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/05/12/introducing-implement-dns-in-a-weekend[Implement DNS in a weekend^]
+    ** link:https://chipsandcheese.com/2024/03/27/why-x86-doesnt-need-to-die[Why x86 doesn't need to die^]
+    ** link:https://sans-io.readthedocs.io/how-to-sans-io.html[Sans-I/O protocols^]

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 ==== Topics Discussed
 
-* link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] talked about link:https://github.com/mit-pdos/xv6-public[xv6] an operating system developed for teaching by link:https://www.mit.edu/[MIT].
+* link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] talked about link:https://github.com/mit-pdos/xv6-public[xv6^] an operating system developed for teaching by link:https://www.mit.edu/[MIT^].
 	* He talking about its simple file system and is implementing small file optimization and truncate in the OS.
-* link:https://twitter.com/SirusTweets[Darshan Rander^] asked link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] where someone can draw a line between file system, kernel and OS. link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] kernel sits between file system and OS, a simple analogy would be kernel is the backend, while file system and OS are database and frontend respectively.
+* link:https://twitter.com/SirusTweets[Darshan Rander^] asked link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] where someone can draw a line between file system, kernel and OS. link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] kernel sits between the file system and OS, a simple analogy would be kernel is the backend, while file system and OS are database and frontend respectively.
 * link:https://twitter.com/PranavDani3[Pranav Dani^] also talked about https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/kernel-in-operating-system/[kernel types].
-* We talked about social life of people living in US of the people in call.
+* We talked about the social life of people living in the US of the people in call.
 	** Some are struggling to have friends while some have a good amount of friends.
 * link:https://twitter.com/SirusTweets[Darshan Rander^] talked about link:https://www.androidauthority.com/android-unknown-tracker-alerts-rollout-3350756/[Android Unknown Tracker alerts] rollout to everyone a year later after announcing.
 	** It alerts you if anyone has put a tracker on you on your phone.