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... and had several Lisp versions before the one at NeXT.
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This [1] was the paper on it. [1] https://labs.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=LABS:0:3891254133275:AP...
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by rjsw 1y ago
Sun tried out allowing Java in the kernel, it could be used to write device drivers just as Rust is being used now.
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by rjsw 1y ago
It was a feature of IE5. I updated an XSLT system to work with then latest Firefox a couple of years ago. We have scripts in a different directory to the documents being transformed which requires a security setting to be changed in Firefo
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The final free version of Saxon is a lot faster than earlier ones too. My guess is that it compiles the XSLT in some way for the JVM to use.
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Circular economy [1] is a well understood term. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_economy
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They seem to be treating the old phone as modular, they mount the old PCB on a carrier board with more I/O, they don't look to be desoldering individual chips.
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I ran my own port of X11 on top of Interactive Systems 386/ix running on a 386 in 1987/88.
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Same with ruby, I have to use a package with 230 dependencies.
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GNOME started out being able to run on more than just Linux.
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Making military doctors and dentists colonels is mostly about putting them on an equivalent place on the pay scale to where they would be in civilian life.
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by rjsw 1y ago
HP already had plenty of experience of building handheld computers at that point. Their own and from Compaq and Digital.
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by rjsw 1y ago
Firefox OS is available on phones today, just rebranded as KaiOS. I have a Nokia 6300 4G, it works fine for what I want: A small dual SIM phone with good call quality and a 4G router when away from home. Any apps are a bonus though Meta rec
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You can also do PLM/PDM by exporting the CAD model in a neutral format such as STEP and storing that in a database.
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I don't think people have really got started on generating slop, I expect it to increase by a lot.
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You can buy phones now that are not from Apple or Google, I have a Nokia KaiOS one.
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The first JIT was for Smalltalk, running on a 68020 system.
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FreeBSD and NetBSD do this.
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At least in my main open source project, use of AI is prohibited due to potentially tainting the codebase with stuff derived from other GPL projects.
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by rjsw 1y ago
As a means to get to the airport from almost anywhere, heavy rail can be quicker. TBF, the route planner on the TFGM website will tell you if this is true and tram tickets to the airport are valid on the train. The Airport Line might be bet
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by rjsw 1y ago
That line is really slow, it can be faster to get to the airport by getting the tram to East Didsbury then changing to a train.
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The line out to the airport isn't using an old rail line and is fairly slow.
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There was an article on Tom's Hardware recently where someone was using a CPU cooler with a GPU [1]. [1] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/crazed-modde...
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How many times have you arrived at the horizon?
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Big capacitors might help.
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I don't think any of that matters, CEOs will decide to use it anyway.
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That used to be how print newspapers worked.
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I think the difference between the Apple and Xerox approach may be more complicated than the people at PARC not knowing how to do this. The Alto doesn't have a framebuffer, each window has its own buffer and the microcode walks the win
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I was running compiled Franz Lisp on an Atari ST in 1986, general purpose computing processors were usable back then.
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None of the conflicts you list were NATO actions.

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