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• Post #4387920

  Cambridge's humanities departments are quite rotten - and it's *not* a single case, it's not just Jason Arday that ought to be fired but a far bigger problem. > Dr William O’Reilly, an associate professor in early modern history, was allowed to return to his job last term after telling a University tribunal that he copied around 4,000 words of his student’s essays “inadvertently” and “in a situation of extreme personal difficulty”. https://www.varsity.co.uk/news/27433

• Post #4171547

  The lone NVIDIA branded x86 part (80386SX clone CPU core embedded in a SoC) https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/uli-m6117c/

• Post #4116148

  old WinHEC slide

• Post #4050825

  uh... https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/selfie-video-sign-in/

• Post #3863691

  > In Q2 2026, Broadcom's software segment reported a 93% gross margin and an operating margin of approximately 79%

• Post #3841223

  seeing the US potentially removing DST story and I have a proposal: a single timezone across all of the United States, with it being UTC China does a single country-wide timezone so it's possible

• Post #3833532

  I love monolithic kernels https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-Magic-Bluetooth-Battery

• Post #3684402

  > take care of your body, your future doctor is using ChatGPT to pass med school

• Post #3661947

  government-sponsored holidays @ adx florence resort

• Post #2381625

  the new XNU sources look good > { .cev_selector = 0x08a4, .cev_name = "INST_MICROCODED" }, that's a fun perf counter

• Post #2122635

  qemu 11.0 is out with its fair share of bugs of my own making aaaa

• Post #2122634

  boredom...

• Post #2122633

  Reverse Midas touch: everything I end up messing with has some breakage

• Post #2122632

  can I just be a tiny bit more... normal? getting tired...

• Post #2122631

  As far as I can tell one of the big BeOS mistakes was having its API defined in C++. Makes compiler updates harder than they should be, especially as C++ ABIs were far less stable back then

• Post #2122630

  targets the VAX huh > Linux version 2.4.16 (airlied@radon.limerick.parthus.com) (gcc version 2.95.2-linuxvax-dynamic-dev (CVS)) #28 Wed Feb 12 09:55:28 GMT 2003

• Post #2122629

  wonder if noMMU Linux worth playing with some more before it eventually goes

• Post #2122628

  went home today for a bit and came to my mind that I had those

• Post #2122627

  hart or heart?

• Post #2122626

  PSRAM over USB

• Post #2122625

  Seeing NVIDIA and AMD not even paying lip service in the OpenCL 3.1 announcement is worrying

• Post #1076658

  don't know what else I expected from the RISC-V spec

• Post #909300

  Jailbreak (noun): being able to run just-in-time compiled native code on a device you own

• Post #905483

  The mainframe is gaining a new instruction set: arm64 https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-kernel/cover/20260402042125.3948963-1-seiden@linux.ibm.com/