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by newusertoday 9y ago
because uefi gives more than booting support, it also acts as firmware interface even after kernel has booted up. Kernel can continue to use uefi services for hw specific things which are abstracted via uefi interface
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by newusertoday 9y ago
newer android versions of qualcomm are coming with uefi
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by newusertoday 9y ago
percentage of royalties would reduce from current ~5% in LTE to 2.5-3% in 5G.many operators have just invested in upgrading to gigabit LTE so next rollout should happen after they recoup their current investments so probably by 2020.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
public implementation link https://github.com/ARM-software/arm-trusted-firmware . its software running in privileged cpu mode.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
that is a cpu score, most of the camera processing is done dsp with cpu only getting used for control so this would not be the right metric to compare.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
right now they are also paying dividend worth ~3% assuming they keep on doing this it would be 6.5% not bad..
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by newusertoday 9y ago
they definitely had exceptional engineers in the past, irvin jacob and andrew viterbi practically invented cdma while everyone else was going with tdm/fdm based systems.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
looks like someone who did not wanted this deal leaked it to media. why would one try to acquire it now when the nxp deal is still in limbo? would it not be better to complete nxp deal and then make acquisition offer? doing it now will cre
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Broadcom Is Said to Explore Deal to Buy Qualcomm(bloomberg.com)
13 points by newusertoday 9y ago|7 comments
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by newusertoday 9y ago
I think reason people don't want to hire windows/.net is because of very low signal to noise ratio. This makes detecting a good developer very difficult from bad developer as 9/10 times it is a waste of time interviewing them
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by newusertoday 9y ago
while i enjoyed the rant ;-) please also share the list of boring problems that business will actually pay for..
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by newusertoday 9y ago
for the same reason other crime happens, they don't pause and think about consequences before taking action.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
yes, it was..
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by newusertoday 9y ago
i was told that c was a tough language and i was apprehensive to start with it in the beginning, i started learning it anyway and wondered what the fuss was all about? it seemed to be easy and i was able to follow without any problem. Maste
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by newusertoday 9y ago
how are you taking payment without incorporating? paypal? any suggesions?
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by newusertoday 9y ago
So why is apple suing in 2017? why didn't they sued in 2007 at time of launch of iphone? Issue is way more complex in this fight. 1. Qc has more than 130k patents,licensee gets blanket protection for all.(one can argue about bundling t
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by newusertoday 9y ago
there is cap at 300$, max royalty at this cap is 15$.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
do you sponsor visa
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by newusertoday 9y ago
Any idea what would happen to chat boxes that pop up on companies websites? they don't block the content and are there to interact with customers (think olark). Does anyone know if that would lead to lower search ranking as well?
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why do u want to leave embedded?
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by newusertoday 9y ago
OT : has anyone noticed that microsoft is adding features which were covered by niche saas companies?[1] There is a similar tool that has recently been introduced by microsoft for feedback form,automated mails and chat(drift/intercom)
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Ask HN: What industry/dept. is easiest to sell to?
11 points by newusertoday 9y ago|6 comments
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by newusertoday 9y ago
for preprocessing you can just use pillow for thresholding,rgb<-> gray conversions etc. While opencv gives much more option its a heavy library to use for this kind of functionality.
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Layoffs conversations of an indian it employee with hr manager(soundcloud.com)
2 points by newusertoday 9y ago|0 comments
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by newusertoday 9y ago
i am always conflicted when using python, while it is unusually productive to hack up something in python i always keep on worrying about performance. I wish i could code in python and get performance of say golang.
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by newusertoday 9y ago
Off-Topic : is there a way to view only recent comments in a thread? compared to the version that exists in browser?
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I routinely see these bugs when the new hardware is still getting developed.
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browse in incognito mode in chromium with javascript disabled. For sites which you don't visit frequently you can enable it only for that time and once you close chrome all permissions are gone. For frequently visited sites you can all