thetallstick

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by thetallstick 5y ago
If you're into embedded control Ada is a pretty good choice. https://hackaday.com/2019/09/10/why-ada-is-the-language-you-... "Today, software written in Ada forms the backbone of not only military h
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by thetallstick 5y ago
On the other hand: I don't have to care for the train, house it, or clean up after it. So maybe the analogy does work... :)
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by thetallstick 5y ago
> I honestly don't know what people think Apple is protecting them from We've not seen iOS ransomware yet. https://www.wired.com/story/android-ransomware-worrying-evol... Although we have seen things that
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by thetallstick 5y ago
Even if that article wasn't the best there are tons of articles in the category. Here is one: https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/252495750/How...
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by thetallstick 5y ago
Doesn't this only works if an election has two possible outcomes? Revotes and voids are possible as well in most cases. In 2022 these things somehow feel like they're much more likely than before...
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by thetallstick 5y ago
"How does a flip flop work and why does it have setup & hold time?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PRuPVIjEcs Excellent video.
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by thetallstick 5y ago
“ In Theory There Is No Difference Between Theory and Practice, While In Practice There Is” https://quoteinvestigator.com/2018/04/14/theory/
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by thetallstick 5y ago
The core should trap an illegal instruction on unrecognized custom instruction opcode, and the handler could call an emulator. Just like if one issued a floating point instruction on a core without the F extension. Of course that means who
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by thetallstick 5y ago
> But they generally have no working model of how a physical computer actually implements those things. To be fair, how many blog posts have been written over the years on programmers doing ridiculous things with SQL, or network IO, or f
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by thetallstick 5y ago
Looks like the programmer's version of: "If you owe the bank $100, that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.” https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/214064-if-y