genop

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by genop 10y ago
Any BSD kernel drivers for this?
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by genop 10y ago
Do authors assign copyright to SSRN? (If SSRN is not trying to turn a profit why would they need an assignment?) Will Elsevier require copyright assignment?
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by genop 10y ago
In the previous Gmail litigation a couple of years ago Google Apps for Education users were one of the classes. In that case Koh dismissed the 1967 California Invasion of Privacy Act eavesdropping claims because users' lawyers could no
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by genop 10y ago
Funny you mention that one. I have been re-reading that book the past few weeks. This book takes a bit of a different angle on explaining computers. I really enjoy the history. My only complaint would be that I think he has a Microsoft bi
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by genop 10y ago
Counter example: Volkswagen diesel case, Judge Charles Breyer All litigation should follow this model. No delays, and transparent to the public. No PACER account needed.
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by genop 10y ago
Amen. How could they ever understand "simple and easy"? Their concept of simple is not based in reality. There seems to be this idea (I wish it had a name) that one can just apply a new abstraction layer and the lower layers magi
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by genop 10y ago
Serious question: What is stopping you from going back? I'm naive but curious and I do not want to make guesses. I wonder how are we going to preserve knowledge about programming from first principles if, under pressure from corporatio
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by genop 10y ago
The YouTube API used to be open too - no regstration or authentication. That ended years ago. I don't really need an "API" to do searches and transform the results into a more useful format than HTML. These API's make
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by genop 10y ago
Yeah. I'm sorry about the terminology. I guess I just like the term "code generator". When I use that term I envision simple filters that take ASCII input, maybe even some sort of "template", and transform it into
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by genop 10y ago
Internet Archive has an HTTP header called "X-Archive-Wayback-Perf:" I can guess what it means but maybe someone here has some insight? It certainly looks like their Tengine (nginx) servers are configured to expect pipelined reque
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by genop 10y ago
That's because it is a compiler. No. 1 is a program that accepts input (e.g., RTL, MINIMAL, etc.) and generates asm. I like to call this an asm code generator. Because today when people say "compiler" they are often referrin
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by genop 10y ago
1. Program that reads some input (e.g., C language) and generates asm and/or opcodes. 2. Program that reads asm and/or opcodes and generates binary numbers ("object files"). No. 1 is what I need. No. 2 is wha
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by genop 10y ago
Spitbol has one.
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by genop 10y ago
4. Assemble 5. Load into assembly debugger 6. Learn There is "C", the language, which can be relatively simple. Or hopelessly opaque depending on the author. I think of C the language as just a shorthand for assembly. Only becaus
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by genop 10y ago
"And no good book is as good as disassembly output." [x] Strongly agree [ ] Agree [ ] Neutral [ ] Disagree [ ] Strongly disagree For me, C, i.e., GCC, is most useful as a faster way to generate assembly for a particular CPU than