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by carlsborg 11y ago
Congrats mpdehaan2. Good to see good engineering getting rewarded. Testament to a great project you conceived and started.
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Schlumberger is building a proprietary OS for its oilfield services(fortune.com)
32 points by carlsborg 11y ago|41 comments
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U.S., tech industry fight over email privacy heads to appeals court(uk.reuters.com)
1 points by carlsborg 11y ago|0 comments
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by carlsborg 12y ago
These days Crays run intel Xeons.
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by carlsborg 12y ago
I own an AMD system because I wanted many cheap cores. That was the Bulldozer USP, in my opinion. And it delivers. So why not drive the ecosystem around applications that gobble up cores? Not all compute workloads need a GPU e.g.back testin
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by carlsborg 12y ago
interesting - makes you think perhaps online book sellers should be hosting AMAs.
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by carlsborg 12y ago
"The whole thing has an expected power usage of 25W." - from an Ars article from Jan this year. On the desktop front, the recent Kaveri A10s (low cost quad core CPUs with built-in Radeon R7 graphics) coupled with 2.4Ghz memory gi
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by carlsborg 12y ago
About 10 years ago, at a Q&A session with the almost-CTO of a Fortune 100 enterprise: carlsborg: how much java does your company use compared to c++, and where do you see that going? cto: we're at about 50% java - 50% c++, and we w
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by carlsborg 12y ago
For systems running Debian you might need to install a mkisofs replacement. $apt-get install genisoimage $ln -s /usr/bin/genisoimage /usr/bin/mkisofs builds fine after this.
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by carlsborg 12y ago
Nice work, thanks for posting.
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by carlsborg 12y ago
Can anyone point to some good/well known mobile games that use procedural content generation? I can think of AoE and Worms on the PC, and i enjoyed both of these tremendously.
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Python recursion visualization with rcviz(zvzzt.wordpress.com)
58 points by carlsborg 12y ago|3 comments
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by carlsborg 13y ago
Thats interesting. I wonder if anyone has done a performance study to measure and compare the speed up offered by the functional approach for some standard workload.
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by carlsborg 13y ago
Posted a note about the human aspect of uptime recently: http://zvzzt.wordpress.com/2012/08/16/a-note-on-uptime
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A note on uptime(zvzzt.wordpress.com)
2 points by carlsborg 13y ago|0 comments