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Intel to build Qualcomm chips, aims to catch foundry rivals by 2025(reuters.com)
262 points by mepian 5y ago|138 comments
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Intel announces a new naming structure for its process nodes and more(intel.com)
1 points by mepian 5y ago|1 comments
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by mepian 5y ago
The Oculus Quest 2 is really solid hardware, especially considering its low price.
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Russia To Build RISC-V Processors for Laptops: 8-core, 2 GHz, 12nm, 2025(anandtech.com)
3 points by mepian 5y ago|1 comments
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The Foo Programming Language(foolang.org)
4 points by mepian 5y ago|1 comments
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by mepian 6y ago
There is Mezzano: https://github.com/froggey/Mezzano
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by mepian 6y ago
The author of the video works for Symbolics (or rather, for what's left of Symbolics today).
698.
by mepian 6y ago
You are underestimating the Soviet engineers.
699.
Oral History of Pat Gelsinger, Intel's New CEO(youtube.com)
2 points by mepian 6y ago|0 comments
700.
by mepian 6y ago
Smartphones can't run PC games natively, which I personally prefer to smartphone games.
701.
by mepian 6y ago
HN doesn't implement hashtags.
702.
by mepian 6y ago
There is the community license program, but I don't think it includes the x86 port yet: https://vmssoftware.com/community/community-license/
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by mepian 6y ago
Not anymore, today Common Lisp is generally a very nice language that balances dynamicity and performance quite well, and especially shines in interactive (or REPL-driven) development: https://mikelevins.github.io/posts&#x2F
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Putin’s Once-Scorned Vaccine Is Now a Favorite in Pandemic Fight(bloomberg.com)
9 points by mepian 6y ago|14 comments
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by mepian 6y ago
Is it possible for players to modify the world's landscape, like in Minecraft? If not, is this planned for the future?
706.
by mepian 6y ago
The maintainer made this demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfBmRsPRdGg
707.
by mepian 6y ago
Private mode circumvents the paywall.
708.
by mepian 6y ago
Looks like a tank of nitrogen.
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by mepian 6y ago
SBCL is an implementation of Common Lisp, to be precise. There is also CCL, or Clozure Common Lisp, which has the best support for macOS.
710.
by mepian 6y ago
China successfully blocked the sale of NXP to Qualcomm, as said in the article. Neither company was Chinese.
711.
by mepian 6y ago
Pat Gelsinger fits the second option better, he has an actual engineering background and worked on some of the most important Intel products early in his career.
712.
by mepian 6y ago
This article doesn't do him justice, he was one of the key people behind the 386 project which saved Intel during its first major crisis. After that, he went on to become the lead of the 486 project and kept moving up on the management
713.
by mepian 6y ago
I wonder how soon Google is going to ban sideloading. I mean, who knows what terrorists can install on their phones, right?
714.
by mepian 6y ago
It's definitely not SPARC-like.
715.
by mepian 6y ago
x86 used microcode from the beginning: https://www.reenigne.org/blog/8086-microcode-disassembled/
716.
by mepian 6y ago
If you were more familiar with the roots of Julia, you wouldn't be surprised by that.
717.
by mepian 6y ago
I guess the Mansfield amendment of 1969, which ended the golden age of research funding in the US, could also contribute to the decline.
718.
by mepian 6y ago
That's a large understatement. The arguably most important part of any game engine is development tools, and those were completely rebuilt and are nothing like Source 1's tools. You can see this for yourself by installing and comp
719.
by mepian 6y ago
One of the founders of Symbolics, Dan Weinreb, commented on this article: https://danluu.com/symbolics-lisp-machines/
720.
by mepian 6y ago
Is your father Jack Holloway of Symbolics and MIT AI Lab fame?

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