> investigative journalist I think there is a confusion of blogger with a registered journalist, who must follow journalist's (ethic) rules.
Aluminum was and is still something we cannot afford to waste. 14 years ago: "The Battle for Raw Materials - A Company on the Hunt for Aluminum" (DE) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd1Fern6JQ8 few days ago: "Dispute…
In C++ we have such troubles either. If something looking as constant cannot be 100% proved to be a constant, it cannot be optimized. > Incrementing vectors (26.08.2019) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20800076
> A new model for open source: closed to pull requests That's how SQLite operates since decades. And it might be good for them. It is specific project with billions of running instances (handling long-term preserved and…
I know the only producer of such 64GB modules: Crucial (Micron), but Micron doesn't sell new chips to Crucial, thus almost no chance to get them anymore (though few months ago there were some). Kingston (using Micron,…
> the program should check for a null pointer and gracefully exit if one is found: ... If malloc() fails, there is no need to exit the program completely with exit(), only return from the current function with an error.
> See your source code ... What I'd like to see, is how much time is spent to compile each block of C++ code (sliced as fine as possible).
All(?) ASUS mainboards got a week ago a new BIOS: > Enhanced memory performance, system stability, and compatibility with CXMT memory chips for improved low-latency operation. A year ago I'd hardly know what CXMT is.
> C requires char to have at least 8 bits (CHAR_BIT >= 8) The famous TI C55x DSP with 16 bits byte for example: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3112704. And they are still available new for purchase.
> and you have to actually grade the exam That's the point. As a professor you're allowed to outsource the grading of written exams to you assistants (ongoing PhD teaching stuff). But you must do an oral exam…
And one of the very first rules is: > by default, variables are immutable Well, since the name is a "variable", it must by default be mutable. Otherwise it is an exception being forced to become a standard case.
Dupe. Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49742697
They claim win + win*10: > provides up-to 50% area reduction and reduced power consumption by a factor ten
Between N2 and A14 should sit A16.
Discussion of the corresponding blog post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49553988
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49546284
> since computers are getting new hardware features It's not possible to move forwards fast anywhere. > and removing features Yeah, this is indeed very unfortunate. They claim the GTK core team is about 2 devs, so tiny…
> Lets say we are using batteries that are 300 wh/kg (0.3 kwh/kg) 400 Wh/kg are almost there [1]. [1] https://youtu.be/nM86DBOqgPM?t=541
> more likely to be 50 kWh just for the take-off 1.6 MW power [1]. Would be 2 minutes for take-off realistic? [1] https://youtu.be/nM86DBOqgPM?t=475
> so difficult to upgrade to new versions Perhaps, because GTK developers insist, that GTK2, GTK3, GTK4 are different toolkits. > Qt4 to Qt5 usually only involved ... I'd start with Qt3 to Qt4.
I can still use and develop GTK2 software in Debian out-of-the-box, but not Qt3 or even Qt4.
> to a newly-allocated part of the drive's LBA space Which is rather a case for home use, not practical for highly parallel access industrial use cases. That's why the issue became a research topic. For the first time I…
To visually inspect fragmentation of a drive on Linux, a tool exists since 15 years: https://github.com/i-rinat/fragview. Just in case.
That's what I thought at first but then discovered: > universal clipboard is synchronized over internet, it is not done trough cable connection. it uses apple continuity service, what you put into UC is uploaded into…
Is there an easy way to share iOS clipboard to Linux direct using local WiFi without going through any cloud?
> investigative journalist I think there is a confusion of blogger with a registered journalist, who must follow journalist's (ethic) rules.
Aluminum was and is still something we cannot afford to waste. 14 years ago: "The Battle for Raw Materials - A Company on the Hunt for Aluminum" (DE) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd1Fern6JQ8 few days ago: "Dispute…
In C++ we have such troubles either. If something looking as constant cannot be 100% proved to be a constant, it cannot be optimized. > Incrementing vectors (26.08.2019) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20800076
> A new model for open source: closed to pull requests That's how SQLite operates since decades. And it might be good for them. It is specific project with billions of running instances (handling long-term preserved and…
I know the only producer of such 64GB modules: Crucial (Micron), but Micron doesn't sell new chips to Crucial, thus almost no chance to get them anymore (though few months ago there were some). Kingston (using Micron,…
> the program should check for a null pointer and gracefully exit if one is found: ... If malloc() fails, there is no need to exit the program completely with exit(), only return from the current function with an error.
> See your source code ... What I'd like to see, is how much time is spent to compile each block of C++ code (sliced as fine as possible).
All(?) ASUS mainboards got a week ago a new BIOS: > Enhanced memory performance, system stability, and compatibility with CXMT memory chips for improved low-latency operation. A year ago I'd hardly know what CXMT is.
> C requires char to have at least 8 bits (CHAR_BIT >= 8) The famous TI C55x DSP with 16 bits byte for example: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3112704. And they are still available new for purchase.
> and you have to actually grade the exam That's the point. As a professor you're allowed to outsource the grading of written exams to you assistants (ongoing PhD teaching stuff). But you must do an oral exam…
And one of the very first rules is: > by default, variables are immutable Well, since the name is a "variable", it must by default be mutable. Otherwise it is an exception being forced to become a standard case.
Dupe. Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49742697
They claim win + win*10: > provides up-to 50% area reduction and reduced power consumption by a factor ten
Between N2 and A14 should sit A16.
Discussion of the corresponding blog post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49553988
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49546284
> since computers are getting new hardware features It's not possible to move forwards fast anywhere. > and removing features Yeah, this is indeed very unfortunate. They claim the GTK core team is about 2 devs, so tiny…
> Lets say we are using batteries that are 300 wh/kg (0.3 kwh/kg) 400 Wh/kg are almost there [1]. [1] https://youtu.be/nM86DBOqgPM?t=541
> more likely to be 50 kWh just for the take-off 1.6 MW power [1]. Would be 2 minutes for take-off realistic? [1] https://youtu.be/nM86DBOqgPM?t=475
> so difficult to upgrade to new versions Perhaps, because GTK developers insist, that GTK2, GTK3, GTK4 are different toolkits. > Qt4 to Qt5 usually only involved ... I'd start with Qt3 to Qt4.
I can still use and develop GTK2 software in Debian out-of-the-box, but not Qt3 or even Qt4.
> to a newly-allocated part of the drive's LBA space Which is rather a case for home use, not practical for highly parallel access industrial use cases. That's why the issue became a research topic. For the first time I…
To visually inspect fragmentation of a drive on Linux, a tool exists since 15 years: https://github.com/i-rinat/fragview. Just in case.
That's what I thought at first but then discovered: > universal clipboard is synchronized over internet, it is not done trough cable connection. it uses apple continuity service, what you put into UC is uploaded into…
Is there an easy way to share iOS clipboard to Linux direct using local WiFi without going through any cloud?