amock

6 ms·

1.
by amock 9d ago
That must be the total capacity and response time.
2.
by amock 1mo ago
That's disappointing, but I had wondered about that. I haven't had that issue for single scripts and I was hoping it would scale.
3.
Ask HN: Have you used LLMs to reinvigorate you niche programming community?
2 points by amock 1mo ago|3 comments
4.
by amock 3mo ago
Are you talking about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friction_motor ?
5.
by amock 11mo ago
The prediction aren't for total extinction events or even events where the internet wouldn't be around. Also, it' just a silly site provided for our entertainment.
6.
by amock 1y ago
I damaged an embedded development board by walking across a carpeted room before touching it. When I touched it I heard, felt, and saw the zap and one of the IO ports was stuck after that.
7.
by amock 2y ago
We already make ammonia from the nitrogen in the air.
8.
by amock 2y ago
I don't think it's that strange. Most people are happy to have their views supported even if it's by means that they would call terrible if used against them.
9.
by amock 2y ago
I have pasteurized milk straight from a cow in different ways and it is different than raw milk. I prefer the flavored of the pasteurized, but all of them are much better than regular whole milk from the store. Store milk is just more bla
10.
by amock 2y ago
Lots of dangerous things are sold, and raw milk isn't anywhere near the top of the list.
11.
by amock 2y ago
On my POWER9 system it took 45 minutes.
12.
by amock 2y ago
I’ve enjoyed https://www.metalevel.at/prolog but I’m not a Prolog Programmer.
13.
by amock 2y ago
Just because spending is rising doesn't mean people are buying more things. Prices have increased, so people can be buying fewer goods and still spending more.
14.
Solid Silicon Joins OpenPOWER Foundation(openpowerfoundation.org)
2 points by amock 2y ago|0 comments
15.
by amock 2y ago
This is not directly relevant, but Power ISA 3.1 (from May 2020) has 128 bit division operations (vdivuq and vdivsq) with a maximum latency of 61 cycles. I don't have access to a Power 10 machine to see how it compares to what's
16.
by amock 2y ago
remember that we're on x86 here, which is a big-endian architecture While I wish this were true, x86 is little-endian.
17.
2024 Solar Eclipse Traffic Management Plan [pdf](ardot.gov)
2 points by amock 2y ago|0 comments
18.
GhostRace: Exploiting and Mitigating Speculative Race Conditions(ibm.github.io)
2 points by amock 3y ago|0 comments
19.
by amock 3y ago
If it's for gambling, why isn't it mentioned anywhere? Why are there no mentions of games using these devices?
20.
Qnice – An Elegant 16 Bit Processor(qnice.sourceforge.net)
2 points by amock 3y ago|0 comments
21.
Updates on trademark actions against the PostgreSQL community(postgresql.org)
2 points by amock 3y ago|1 comments
22.
by amock 3y ago
It should be "physically based" since it's about rendering based on how light works physically, in the real world. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physically_based_rendering
23.
by amock 3y ago
Bookkeeping is about recording financial transactions. Bookmaking is taking bets.
24.
Patriot Missile Defense: Software Problem Led to System Failure in Saudi Arabia(gao.gov)
6 points by amock 3y ago|1 comments
25.
by amock 3y ago
Does anyone know of a comprehensive list of changes made to his books to update them for more modern audiences? His books were the first I heard of being updated for that reason and I'd like to see what was done, but I can only find n
26.
50 in 50 Keynote Guy Steele and Richard Gabriel (2010) [video](vimeo.com)
2 points by amock 3y ago|0 comments
27.
by amock 3y ago
The first two sound like core parts of Smalltalk as well.
28.
Instruction-Level Parallelism (ILP), Lecture by Joseph A. Fisher (1992)(youtube.com)
1 points by amock 3y ago|0 comments
29.
Prototypes ready, let’s proceed to test them(powerpc-notebook.org)
1 points by amock 4y ago|0 comments
30.
The A2I core was used as the general purpose processor for BlueGene/Q(github.com)
1 points by amock 4y ago|0 comments

More ›