vorgol

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1. 31.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   The last sentence should be first, to put things in context: > We’re entering the post-Moore era, I’m busy designing chips (and maybe a fab) for this new world. I’d be happy to talk to investors. We were told in uni in the early 2000s th
2. 32.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   But be sure to join a non-toxic community.
3. 33.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   Exactly. I immediately thought of the grug brain dev when I read that.
4. 34.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   It nearly got raw socket support back in the day: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35381755
5. 35.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   You might also find the open source mechanical Swiss watch movement interesting: https://openmovement.org/
6. 36.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   There was also a good thread about paper storage the other day: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44142565
7. 37.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   > Data entry sucks These are the kindest words I've heard about data entry.
8. 38.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   Visual cryptography is really cool. Shamir and Naor came up with an algorithm in the 90s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_cryptography#Example Basically hand out transparencies to n people, and they all have to ov
9. 39.▲
   by vorgol 1y ago

   > because it's not my job I've worked with people who uttered this phrase many times. You really should put this on your CV because it's an incredibly helpful indicator of character trait.
10. 40.▲
    by vorgol 1y ago

    > Make it easy people will use it, make it difficult and they won't. It doesn't have to be difficult. It just has to be not easy.