Server CPUs have pushed high core counts for a long time, though they way they got high core counts has varied. Bergamo is AMD’s move to increase core counts beyond what scaling up an interconnect can

20 June 2024 Andrew S. Tanenbaum, professor emeritus of Computer Science at VU Amsterdam, receives the ACM Software System Award for MINIX, which influenced the teaching of Operating Systems principl

Is the ruthless pursuit of performance good? What can we say about a society that rewards effort over everything else? Why do we marvel at intellectual prowess more than kindness? I'll be honest: I

Generative AI tools are based on models that use huge amounts of content scraped from the web. OpenAI and Anthropic have said publicly they respect robots.txt and blocks to their web crawlers. Yet,

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Today's links Neither the devil you know nor the devil you don't (permalink) Spotify's relationship to artists can be kind of confusing. On the one hand, they pay a laughably low per-stream

Practical Computing August 1981 page 92 The borderline between the Forth program area and RAM area is clearly defined and the finished, extended Forth program can be saved en bloc on disc and impress

From John Gruber today: It’s fair for public data to be excluded on an opt-out basis, rather than included on an opt-in one [...] No, no it’s not. This is a critical thing about ownership and copyri

Sheryl Crow: 'Resurrecting Tupac with AI is hateful' 14 hours ago By Mark Savage , Music Correspondent Share Getty Images Sheryl Crow: "AI can do lots of things, but it can't go out and play live"

"How do you write down how to dance?" A certain type of person will find themselves asking this question after their first couple of dance lessons. They'll take out one of their notebooks and start w

DZT's Store DZT's Store DZT's store Of the many oddities you can buy from Aliexpress, some of the weirdest are the recreations of retro computer systems in semi-modern designs. We're most intimatel

A deserted cliff. Lightning appearing out of nowhere. A mysterious lady all dressed in white. Netflix’s latest original program, “Meridian,” is spooky, confusing, and only 12 minutes long. That’s bec

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The most common bead frames include Chinese, Japanese, and Russian abacuses as well as school abacuses. Less well known is the Roman hand abacus, of which only three original pieces have survived, and

Citation @InProceedings{turki2024hybridnerf, title={HybridNeRF: Efficient Neural Rendering via Adaptive Volumetric Surfaces}, author={Haithem Turki and Vasu Agrawal and Samuel Rota Bulò and Lorenzo P

From tech in NYC to chemical manufacturing in Nasik (India), here’s a guide that hopefully nobody ever needs. On April 17, 2017 my dad died. It was the worst day of my life. It was also the day I s

Curating my Corner of the Internet with a freehand web editor TLDR; I've been using an abandonware WYSIWYG web editor called Hotglue to make frivolous, truly drag-and-drop websites with no regard for

Apple today said that European customers will not get access to the Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, and SharePlay Screen Sharing features that are coming to the ‌iPhone‌, iPad, and Mac this Sept

Overview Tl;Dr - I found a bug in visionOS Safari that allows a malicious website to bypass all warnings and forcefully fill your room with an arbitrary number of animated 3D objects (CVE-2024-27812)

One weird hobby of mine is reasonable properties of cryptographic schemes that nobody promised they do or don’t have. Whether that’s invisible salamanders or binding through shared secrets, anything t

This article is taken from the June 2024 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £10. Here is the latest update from a previousl

I was talking with someone today that really really wanted the sqrtps to be used in some code they were writing. And because of a quirk with clang (still there as of clang 18.1.0), if you happened to

Anyone who follows the smartphone and tablet market knows that Android has become the No. 1 mobile operating system in the world. They also know that, prior to his death in 2011, Steve Jobs was not ve

I discovered I had aphantasia by accident. When you live your entire life without a “mind’s eye”, it seems completely normal to visualize nothing when remembering people and places, or imagining the f

//php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?> At the 2024 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Technology & Circuits in Hawaii, Intel provided details o

June 12, 2024・5 minute read The Swift compiler can take an absurdly long time to compile expressions due to how types are inferred. Here’s an explanation by the creator of Swift, Chris Lattner (from

The Atari 520ST was released in the US in July 1985, but because Atari did not provide magazines with pre-production models (like Commodore did with the Amiga), it took a while before magazine reviews

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This article is taken from the June 2024 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £10. Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene had one of

Every meal I make begins with a single choice: extra-virgin olive oil or canola? For as long as I’ve cooked, these have been my kitchen workhorses, because they’re versatile, affordable, and—most of a

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On this Page TL;DR: Using ONNX Runtime with WebGPU and WebAssembly leads to 20x speedup over multi-threaded and 550x speedup over single-threaded CPU performance. Thus achieving interactive speeds fo

In an update released late Friday evening, NASA said it was "adjusting" the date of the Starliner spacecraft's return to Earth from June 26 to an unspecified time in July. The announcement followed t

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A method for writing numbers using their prime factors instead of digits. Visual design inspired by the Inca record-keeping technology quipu and the alien language in the 2016 movie Arrival. Playgrou

In this article, we’re going to hack a realistic web application called Juice Shop. It’s a very neat project, created by Björn Kimminich, project leader at OWASP and IT security lecturer at Nordakadem