cokernel_hacker
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Comment · 4 months ago
Comment · 1 year ago
It seems he is still active in the bioinformatics space: https://github.com/thegenemyers/FASTK
Comment · 1 year ago
What if it breaks in a way which renders it no longer a chair for you but not others?
This seems to imply that what is or is not a chair is a subjective or conditional.
Comment · 1 year ago
It was almost certainly added in order to support EFI which uses PE/COFF format binaries.
Comment · 1 year ago
Internal DACs/amps have gotten a lot better, at least in Apple products.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/108351
https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/r...
Comment · 2 years ago
ARM has DIT: https://developer.arm.com/documentation/ddi0595/2021-06/AArc...
Intel has DOIT: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/t...
The idea is that the processor will not take shortcuts that take advantage of the values it is processing. For example, a 64-bit division cannot shortcut if the operands are both small, etc.
Comment · 2 years ago
With chip fabrication technology in the spotlight lately, this book chapter on the history of EUV development and DARPA's role might be of interest to some.
"The Geometry of Color in the Light of a Non-Riemannian Space"
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cgf.70136