Niclas Blomberg

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SwedenJoined September 2021

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Dotnet developer, C++ learner, Unreal Engine lover

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NBNiclas Blomberglambda-snail.hashnode.devSep 25, 2025 · 9 min read

Vectorization of an RNG

One popular random number generator that you can find out in the wild is the xoroshiro128 — or the xor-rotate-shift-rotate — by David Blackman and Sebastiano Vigna (source). It uses a state of four 32-bit integers (hence the 128-part in the name), an...

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NBNiclas Blomberglambda-snail.hashnode.devSep 11, 2024 · 10 min read

QSqlRelationalTableModel and Proxy Models

Introduction This article outlines a problem I faced when working on one of my side projects. The project is a budget app written in Qt and C++. Since I’m still learning I don’t dare to claim that the solution here is the best - or even that it is co...

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NBNiclas Blomberglambda-snail.hashnode.devJul 14, 2024 · 10 min read

Learning SIMD in C++

Introduction Lately I've been experimenting with creating my own UUID/GUIDs in C++, mostly for my own learning, and it turned out to be a really good source for learning new things! The UUIDs are based on RFC 9562 and the library includes functions t...

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NBNiclas Blomberglambda-snail.hashnode.devMay 1, 2024 · 7 min read

Calling Host Native Functions from Dotnet

This is the second entry in the documentation of my C++ journey. Since I work a lot with c#/dotnet on my job, today I would like to write about C++ and dotnet, specifically about hosting/embedding dotnet in a C++ application. In this article I will l...

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NBNiclas Blomberglambda-snail.hashnode.devApr 20, 2024 · 6 min read

std::next and std::iter_difference_t

Still on my journey towards learning c++, I encounter new things all the time, and with C++ being so complex it's not always entirely clear to me what the purpose of a given construct is. However, by using them in my own projects I can find some use ...

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Vectorization of an RNG

QSqlRelationalTableModel and Proxy Models

Learning SIMD in C++

Calling Host Native Functions from Dotnet

std::next and std::iter_difference_t