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by snaky 7y ago
So could we have a relevant ads this way finally?
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by snaky 7y ago
What if you take a look at coal performance in China, Asia and Africa?
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by snaky 7y ago
> about half of U.S. adults (49%) say it is acceptable for the government to collect data about all Americans in order to assess potential threats. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/11/15/key-
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by snaky 7y ago
So digital giants have more lobbyist potential (in financial terms only, they cannot compete in massive 'job creation' in a districts all around the US, especially blue collar jobs) than the whole MIC, and the incentives to use it
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by snaky 7y ago
And forums where readers still communicate with authors shaping the new chapters. > This essay will focus on two particularly striking mid-nineteenth-century examples of the complex relationships that unite the writer, readers, and edito
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by snaky 7y ago
I had this feeling exactly listening (great, as everything Aaron does) presentation about manipulation and transformation of trees in APL, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzPd3umu78g
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by snaky 7y ago
One modern PC server with PostgreSQL can handle about 1 mln transactions per second. http://akorotkov.github.io/blog/2016/05/09/scalability-towar...
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by snaky 7y ago
And 5 if not 9 out of that Fortune 10' NoSQL dbs were just tied with a duck tape ('Our frontend team needs something they could understand - Ah okay then') to the mainframe with a previous generation of NoSQL - like ADABAS, I
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by snaky 7y ago
OTOH, "As one step toward building high performance NVM systems, we explore the potential dependencies between system call performance and major hardware components (e.g., CPU, memory, storage) under typical user cases (e.g., software
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by snaky 7y ago
It seems some highest-performant enterprise solutions consider the MS-DOS way as well. "The Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI) is a general term for the infrastructure that provides high throughput and low latency path to
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by snaky 7y ago
Universal kernel bypass for IO? Does it imply every userspace program should know how to communicate with every kind of IO device? No block layer? What about memory and caching?
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Deep Reinforcement Learning is a waste of time(jtoy.net)
21 points by snaky 7y ago|3 comments
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by snaky 7y ago
"Itanium was in-order VLIW, hope people will build compiler to get perf. We came from opposite direction - we use dynamic scheduling. We are not VLIW, every node defines sub-graphs and dependent instructions. We designed the compiler f
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by snaky 7y ago
> if there's a "true low level language" for today I'd like to hear about it "Steel Bank Common Lisp: because sometimes C abstracts away too much" https://www.pvk.ca/Blog/2014/03&#x
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by snaky 7y ago
> This find xargs mawk pipeline gets us down to a runtime of about 12 seconds, or about 270MB/sec, which is around 235 times faster than the Hadoop implementation. https://adamdrake.com/command-line-tools-can-be-235x
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by snaky 7y ago
With removed ads and binaries https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.github.axet.maps/
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by snaky 7y ago
Maybe it's time to propose alternative syntax for Rust?
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by snaky 7y ago
> Now in Windows 10, User32/GDI is deprecated and obsolete for high-performance applications (and it’s really slow too after they axed GDI hardware acceleration in Vista), but there isn’t a single replacement, instead there’s like 5
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by snaky 7y ago
To find any useful content, first thing you do on the modern Internet is search for relevant forum for the topic you are interested in.
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by snaky 7y ago
Classic, yes. Forums like XDA-Developers, EEVBlog, Head-Fi, or DIYAudio.com. You can pretty much just search for "<topic> forum" and find them. Many of the best forums in the modern Internet are Russian and Chinese by the wa
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by snaky 7y ago
Forums are alive and well. Take XDA for example.
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by snaky 7y ago
If there's some hope, it's China. Hundreds and hundreds of small shops don't care about patents and build their RISC-V based chips.
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by snaky 7y ago
Web forums are really big part of modern Internet, reddit is just the one of them.
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by snaky 7y ago
The cost of computation.
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by snaky 7y ago
And Google AR glasses still failed.
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by snaky 7y ago
Sure, but as we talk about usability and user experience, the point is Google is good in retaining users. Geeks aren't target audience for Google web search as well as for any other really big internet service.
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by snaky 7y ago
Indeed. That's unfortunate, but there's no place for (free) services aimed at power users in the Internet.
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by snaky 7y ago
Google web search' aim is to give most relevant results to the Uncle Joe who is obviously bad in choosing keywords.
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by snaky 7y ago
It depends on amount of people willing to use it. Bromite and Ungoogled-Chromium have some userbase.
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by snaky 7y ago
> and then port LineageOS All the privacy aware people should actually do is to check the list of officially supported phones on the LineageOS site before buying, then spend 15 minutes to read the installation instruction and follow it.

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