Articles by rbanffy
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Officially Acquires Elon Musk's xAI (techcrunch.com)

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Intel Panther Lake Shows Strong Linux CPU Performance and Power Efficiency (phoronix.com)

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Use "\A \z", not "^ $" with Python regular expressions – Seth Larson (sethmlarson.dev)

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Intel Announces Xeon 600 Series This Is Granite Rapids for Workstations (servethehome.com)

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Oracle's Financing Primes the OpenAI Pump (nextplatform.com)

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China Moon Mission: Aiming for 2030 lunar landing (ieee.org)

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Electric Dreams – Tamiko Thiel on the Connection Machine (thetonearm.com)

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Western Digital doubles the performance of hard drives with dual-actuator (tomshardware.com)

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IBM Beam Spring: The Ultimate Retro Keyboard (rs-online.com)

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A Fresh Look at IBM 3270 Information Display System (rs-online.com)

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NeXTWorld Interviews Bud Tribble (1994) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

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Signs of Sir Terry Pratchett's dementia may have been hidden in his books (phys.org)

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A Wonkish Note on Tariffs and Inflation (paulkrugman.substack.com)

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Imaging the Wigner crystal state in a new type of quantum material (phys.org)

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NCR Tower 1632 – Computer Ads from the Past (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

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PlayStation 3 Backward Compatibility Explained (obsoletesony.substack.com)

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How Much of CP/M's Design Ended Up in MS‑DOS? (nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com)

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NeXTWorld Interviews Bud Tribble (1994) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

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Linux 7.0 Aims to Replace More Caching Code with Sheaves (phoronix.com)

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Gartner Takes Another Stab at Forecasting AI Spending (nextplatform.com)

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EVs are making your air cleaner – Grist (grist.org)

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ICE's surveillance technology goes beyond facial recognition (sahanjournal.com)

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The World Files for Economic Divorce from America (paulkrugman.substack.com)

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Scientists recreate historical scents – Knowable Magazine (knowablemagazine.org)

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Venus Might Harbor Subsurface Lava Tunnels (universetoday.com)

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The Vitalists: hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is wrong (technologyreview.com)

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A Laser Ruler for Sharper Black Hole Images (universetoday.com)

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Can Morality Survive Climate Collapse? (nautil.us)

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Technologies vs. Commodities – By Brian Potter (construction-physics.com)

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Thermodynamic Computing Slashes AI Image Energy Use (ieee.org)

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Microsoft Takes on Other Clouds with "Braga" Maia 200 AI Compute Engines (nextplatform.com)

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The Fastest Game Console Ever Made? – Virtual Boy in Slow Mo – The Slow Mo Guys [video] (youtube.com)

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Daily-Driving an IBM Mainframe () [video] (youtube.com)

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Norway EV Push Nears 100 Percent: What's Next? (ieee.org)

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DDR5-4800 vs. DDR5-6000 Performance With The Ryzen 7 9850X3D In 300 Benchmarks (phoronix.com)

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Big Blue Poised to Peddle Lots of on Premises GenAI (nextplatform.com)

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Tesla kills Models S and X to build humanoid robots instead (arstechnica.com)

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Multi-Die Assemblies Require More Detailed Test Plan Earlier (semiengineering.com)

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The Evolution of the First Commercial Time-Sharing Company [pdf] (leeandmelindavarian.com)

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Speeding up Pillow's open and save · Hugo van Kemenade (hugovk.dev)

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AI’s impact on engineering jobs may be different than expected (semiengineering.com)

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Milky Way is embedded in a 'large-scale sheet' of dark matter (phys.org)

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Commodore 64 Helps Revive the BBS Days (hackaday.com)

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Your Agent's Reasoning Is Fine - Its Memory Isn't (decodingai.com)

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The mysterious electrides – Knowable Magazine (knowablemagazine.org)

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MicroTimes Interviews Lord British (1986) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

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The HWO Must Be Picometer Perfect to Observe Earth 2.0 (universetoday.com)

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Optics Primer, Part 2: LRO and LPO. – By Austin Lyons (chipstrat.com)

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Stellar engines and Dyson bubbles could hold together under the right conditions (phys.org)

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How to Nail Big Tech Behavioral Interviews as a Senior Software Engineer (eng-leadership.com)

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The Rubin Observatory Will Rapidly Detect More Supernovae (universetoday.com)

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The Home Computer Hybrids: Atari, TI, and the FCC – Creatures of Thought (technicshistory.com)

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Intel's Larabee Legacy – The Chip Letter (thechipletter.substack.com)

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Google Axion CPU Performance with the New Google Cloud N4A Instances Review (phoronix.com)

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Harnessing Plasmons for Alternative Computing Power (ieee.org)

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Schrödinger's cat just got bigger: physicists create largest ever superposition (nature.com)

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Former astronaut on lunar spacesuits: "I don't think they're great " (arstechnica.com)

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Maia 200: The AI accelerator built for inference – The Official Microsoft Blog (blogs.microsoft.com)

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Superconducting nanowire memory array achieves significantly lower error rate (phys.org)

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Toothbrush-activated powder whitens, repairs and protects teeth (phys.org)

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Daily-Driving an IBM Mainframe () [video] (youtube.com)

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ICE follows starkly different playbooks in red and blue states (cnn.com)

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ComputerWorld Interviews Lotus' Mitch Kapor (1985) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

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UK to reimburse visa fees for AI and quantum researchers (timeshighereducation.com)

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House of Lords votes for under-16s social media ban (computing.co.uk)

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Fixing Breadboards for Wide Microcontrollers – Pico and ESP32 Edition (instructables.com)

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Trump vs. Carney at Davos: One summit, two visions (chathamhouse.org)

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Tesla convicted 18 times for failing to help UK police with investigations (lbc.co.uk)

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Brussels pushes for stronger cybersecurity oversight of high-risk technology (euronews.com)

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South Korea launches landmark laws to regulate AI, startups warn of burdens (reuters.com)

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149M Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database (wired.com)

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Optimum-Deram: Highly Consistent, Scalable, Secure Multi-Object Memory with RLNC (arxiv.org)

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Dynamical simulations of many-body quantum chaos on a quantum computer (nature.com)

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Yann LeCun's new venture is a contrarian bet against large language models (technologyreview.com)

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Magnetic 'sweet spots' enable optimal operation of hole spin qubits (phys.org)

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New code connects microscopic insights to the macroscopic world (phys.org)

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Micron breaks ground on $100B New York DRAM megafab (theregister.com)

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Memory DisOrder: Memory Re-Orderings as a Timerless Side-Channel (arxiv.org)

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Exoplanets Beyond the Conservative Habitable Zone. I. Habitability – IOPscience (iop.org)

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Engineer at Elon Musk's XAI Departs After Spilling the Beans in Interview (gizmodo.com)

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SSDs now cost 16x more than HDDs due to AI supply chain crisis (tomshardware.com)

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DaggerFFT: A Distributed FFT Framework Using Task Scheduling in Julia (arxiv.org)

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Driving Computational Efficiency in Large-Scale Platforms Using HPC Technologies (arxiv.org)

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Scaling of 2-D Semiconductor Nanoribbons for High-Performance Electronics (arxiv.org)

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Learn NumPy in 40 Minutes – Python NumPy Tutorial [video] (youtube.com)

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AI Assisted Development: Real World Patterns, Pitfalls, and Production Readiness (infoq.com)

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Liquid Cooling Gains Traction in Data Centers (semiengineering.com)

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STL Editing with FreeCAD (hackaday.com)

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GraphRAG for Production Engineer Agent Memory (decodingai.com)

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Coinbase Scaled Their Hiring to 150 Engineers per Month (eng-leadership.com)

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Dynamical simulations of many-body quantum chaos on a quantum computer (arxiv.org)

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The BBN Fund (freaktakes.com)

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The CPU Performance of Nvidia GB10 with the Dell Pro Max vs. AMD Ryzen AI Max+ (phoronix.com)

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Is Nvidia Assembling the Parts for Its Next Inference Platform? (nextplatform.com)

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ReactOS Celebrates 30 Years in Striving to Be an Open-Source Windows (phoronix.com)

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Why AI Keeps Falling for Prompt Injection Attacks (ieee.org)

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The first commercial space station, Haven-1, now undergoing assembly for launch (arstechnica.com)

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Upscale AI Nabs Cash to Forge "SkyHammer" Scale Up Fabric Switch (nextplatform.com)

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The 2030 Race for a Moon Reactor (universetoday.com)

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How North Carolina erased medical debt for 2.5M people (npr.org)