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541.
by als0 6y ago
I haven't heard anything about that. Do you have a link or reference?
542.
by als0 6y ago
> While engineers are busy trying to get shit done. and/or too busy arguing with product/engineering managers (for better or worse)
543.
by als0 6y ago
> Rehiring Retired CPU Architects Makes me wonder - why now and not earlier? They've been slipping for years.
544.
ARM SystemReady certification(developer.arm.com)
1 points by als0 6y ago|0 comments
545.
Open source means surrendering your monopoly over commercial exploitation(drewdevault.com)
89 points by als0 6y ago|99 comments
546.
Spooky Action at a Distance(drewdevault.com)
4 points by als0 6y ago|2 comments
547.
by als0 6y ago
Barrier is available in the standard Ubuntu and Debian repos too.
548.
by als0 6y ago
On Linux there is also the relatively new GNOME Maps, in case people here aren't aware.
549.
by als0 6y ago
Has anyone found a good alternative to Chromecast? I prefer it to having a smart TV. However, it seems like the app ecosystem is converging around that protocol, making it harder to completely degoogle my life...
550.
by als0 6y ago
> WebAuthn and hardware tokens are probably the future. And they’re probably the best way we have to verify site legitimacy. But they’re also currently a poorly supported usability disaster. I was looking for the punchline but it seems l
551.
by als0 6y ago
Just been thinking that it's bad to use 'trusted' in an acronym. Not only is it subjective but it will also not stand well over time. Just like how NG is avoided.
552.
by als0 6y ago
Trouble is...you can't tell who is malicious in a DDoS scenario.
553.
by als0 6y ago
There is no hardware based translation. It is done purely in software by Rosetta 2. However, having Total Store Ordering (TSO) in hardware does help simplify Rosetta.
554.
by als0 6y ago
The TL;DR: he registered one of the expired domains that manage the TLD namespace of Democratic Republic of Congo.
555.
Ask HN: Best alternative to Alexa?
1 points by als0 6y ago|0 comments
556.
by als0 6y ago
In layman's terms, how much does this cost?
557.
by als0 6y ago
Haskell: 5 line quicksort and parsers/compilers. I do like the language, though.
558.
by als0 6y ago
> Is it just so that buggy drivers/hardware don't cause so much trouble? Yes, it's intended to reduce the impact of buggy drivers. A driver itself could have a transient bug that corrupts kernel memory of some other subsys
559.
History will not remember us fondly(drewdevault.com)
17 points by als0 6y ago|0 comments
560.
by als0 6y ago
Is this app trustworthy? It isn't even notarized.
561.
by als0 6y ago
I think the instruction is just misnamed. It definitely shouldn't have the word Javascript in it. It's just a different floating point format. As others have noted, it's not more complicated than any other floating point inst
562.
by als0 6y ago
The L1 caches are part of each CPU itself.
563.
by als0 6y ago
Sorry, was looking at the marketing image. The enclave would be quite tiny though. Id say most of the undocumented part is custom glue logic which isn’t particularly identifiable.
564.
by als0 6y ago
> I would not have expected Rosetta 2 to be missing AVX instructions AVX can’t be emulated by Rosetta due to Intel patents.
565.
by als0 6y ago
Cache, GPU, Secure Enclave, Neural processors, peripheral controllers. GPU takes the lion’s share.
566.
by als0 6y ago
Don’t 13” Intel MacBooks use LPDDR?
567.
by als0 6y ago
Not for much longer, Apple are making their own radios now. QC will probably still make some money from the necessary patent licenses.
568.
by als0 6y ago
I suspect the acquisition of Compaq made HP into a more boring PC/server maker.
569.
How to design a new programming language from scratch(drewdevault.com)
6 points by als0 6y ago|0 comments
570.
by als0 6y ago
The paper discusses more fundamental issues than just x86 architecture: * Usermode drivers need to be formally verified to prevent malicious DMA. Adding IOMMU/SMMU to the microkernel will complicate the current proofs. * All user proce

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