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811.
by timthorn 7y ago
I understand that there are now graphene based magnetic field sensors which offer orders of magnitude improvements in sensitivity, from the likes of Paragraf. I'd be surprised if they had already made it into product but low intensity
812.
Computer Viruses and Related Threats: A Management Guide (1989) [pdf](nvlpubs.nist.gov)
2 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
813.
by timthorn 7y ago
Or for a line between telegraph poles to tap it out in the wind.
814.
by timthorn 7y ago
In most, not so quickly - plus you can't slip the clutch across the transition across gears.
815.
by timthorn 7y ago
But you can anticipate the correct gear from the road, rather than having to wait for the transmission to respond to a call from the engine. Going into a curve, you can set a manual gearbox up before you get there so you have the torque to
816.
by timthorn 7y ago
In general circulation, that's right - but the Bank of England does have £100,000,000 notes: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21145103
817.
Speaking Clocks(britishtelephones.com)
2 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
818.
by timthorn 7y ago
The A14 north of Cambridge has recently been rerouted, and towards the end of the project - but months before it opened - Bing maps showed green traffic across countryside where the construction workers were moving along the new road.
819.
by timthorn 7y ago
The staff are actively employed by Huawei, but all undergo UK security clearance to DV standard.
820.
by timthorn 7y ago
No argument with the quality of the book, but the late professor might not be too happy with being given to Oxford - he was very much a Cambridge fixture.
821.
by timthorn 7y ago
You can run the same binaries on Graviton as on other Arm server platforms from eg HP or Lenovo, in the same way that you can run x86 binaries on Intel or AMD processors.
822.
by timthorn 7y ago
There are several UK MPs who are former or indeed currently practicing doctors.
823.
by timthorn 7y ago
So something like this? https://e.huawei.com/en/products/servers/kunpeng/kunpeng-des...
824.
by timthorn 7y ago
There's a port of Ubuntu available. It isn't yet complete but it does boot on Windows on Arm devices. https://github.com/aarch64-laptops/linux
825.
by timthorn 7y ago
All the Avantek desktops do.
826.
by timthorn 7y ago
Don't be afraid to get in touch with Avantek to ask what you need to know. They're very friendly, in my experience.
827.
Robotic pre-marker provides starting point for safer working(highwaysmagazine.co.uk)
1 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
828.
GB power system disruption on 9 August 2019 [pdf](assets.publishing.service.gov.uk)
1 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
829.
by timthorn 7y ago
But that story isn't about costs of healthcare - the NHS will treat her for free precisely because the costs are socialised. The social care system will also ramp up rapidly given she's a vulnerable new mother who has now been adm
830.
UK comms regulator Ofcom proposes locked-handset ban(bbc.co.uk)
13 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
831.
Looking Ahead to Marvell’s Future ThunderX Processors(nextplatform.com)
1 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
832.
by timthorn 7y ago
That somewhat reinforces my thesis - 10 years ago you didn't need to go around the rear as there wasn't a fence separating the two.
833.
by timthorn 7y ago
> I'm glad I got to experience it when it was still strange and mysterious Yeah, there's something about a raw location that has a much better connection to the history. Bletchley Park today (still a good museum) is almost a th
834.
by timthorn 7y ago
Are you sure? The raw IO benchmarks presented in the article are higher in all dimensions for the M6g vs M5, so if IO was the bottleneck on the M5 I'd expect the M6g to move ahead.
835.
by timthorn 7y ago
You can benchmark using bare metal instances to eliminate noisy neighbours, and then you can meaningfully benchmark against other types of instance from the same cloud provider to get a relative cost benefit. I'd agree that obtaining t
836.
by timthorn 7y ago
The A1 loses against the M5, but from my reading of the linked article the M6g matches the performance of an equivalent M5.
837.
by timthorn 7y ago
There's also the market for high performance things that need to be in-service upgradeable. I understand mobile base stations are a significant customer for large FPGAs, to enable deployment of new standards revisions/modulation s
838.
by timthorn 7y ago
A commercial EDA tool was one of the use cases benchmarked in the source article.
839.
Digital Security by Design: A £190M Research Programme Around Arm’s Morello(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
2 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments
840.
Nokia Bell Labs NJ site, home to landmark Big Bang antenna, for sale for $3.8M(eu.app.com)
3 points by timthorn 7y ago|0 comments

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