throwaway_95014

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   by throwaway_95014 14y ago

   tl;dr : "Hi, I have a blog and it's taught me nothing about virtual memory".
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   by throwaway_95014 14y ago

   http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gerard-williams-iii/a/95a/278
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   by throwaway_95014 14y ago

   Dealing with both timekeeping and interrupts on x86 systems is awful . Anyone that thinks that the x86 interrupt architecture is "just fine" has rocks in their head.
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   by throwaway_95014 14y ago

   Say I've been at Obvious Company for a while. Maybe a long while. LinkedIn, Github, none of these things have anything on me. I can't talk about what I've done in the last couple of years because it's all still confidential (and I'm not
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   by throwaway_95014 14y ago

   "modern" headset remotes that work with devices from a major vendor have long since abandoned the analog resistor approach in favor of a digital system. The details of the implementation aren't disclosed, but people have seen a whiff of it,
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   by throwaway_95014 15y ago

   I don't have a 'real account' to post from, or any desire to associate any comments I might make about working at Apple with anything else I might choose to say. In general, the company prefers to set the message itself, rather than trust t
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   by throwaway_95014 15y ago

   One reason you don't read many ex-Apple employees talking about the process is that it's complicated, and simple soundbite answers are hard to come up with. The culture of secrecy thing is greatly overplayed by the media precisely because o