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axman6
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About axman6
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Recent public activity
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Comment #44037810
I wasn’t expecting to personally know two of the authors, but having Accelerate included makes sense.
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Comment #43980184
After reading through the relevant threads, I'm completely on the side of the LLVM CoC committee, this user is just wasting their time. Asking for minimal steps to reproduce an iss…
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Comment #43980132
> Do your job "I'm a volunteer, my job is to choose where I volunteer my time, and I won't be volunteering it for free for this".
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Comment #43980124
The Mesa project example( https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/issues/13022 ) is even more deranged - I came to this story from someone on Mastodon recommending people proact…
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Comment #43980105
This would have me astroturfing it out the window after seeing this nonsense. The output in their Mesa project bug report is outright misinformation, it sounds completely plausible…
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Comment #43980084
Thats absolutely not what they asked for, no one was able to reproduce the issue, so they asked for clearer instructions on how to reproduce the issue and were met with hostility. …
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Comment #43457095
Notably, Apple joined the seL4 foundation, as they use it in several of their products: https://sel4.systems/Foundation/Membership/ (Not sure if they've stated publicly which, but …
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Comment #37509274
Oops, yes indeed! Was working from memory and should’ve checked.
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Comment #37492472
The video side of things is super interesting - 4k60 ProRes is an absolutely insane amount of data (something like 12GB/s IIRC?), and the addition of ACES really makes it usable fo…
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Comment #37492449
This isn't really new for Apple, they've been doing as much AI stuff on device as possible, there isn't really any change with the A16 as far as I'm aware, just more bigger.
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Comment #37492419
Siri is nowhere near Apple quality standards as it is. had a fun experience with Siri the other day where I ended up sending someone the message "I'm just leaving now what the fuck…
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Comment #37492346
The only thing worse than Apple fanboys is anti-Apple fanboys projecting. No one is going to claim this. The fact the Pro gets 10Gbit USB 3 _is_ interesting (particularly for anyon…
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Comment #37492178
They used to sell the case, and each airpod separately (with the total for all three being the same as a new pair), but it looks like they stopped? It was very useful when I ran ov…
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Comment #37492137
That sounds highly unlikely, the one that came with my MBP supports everything up to Thunderbolt. But USB is ridiculously complicated, and sometimes better cables fail on shitty de…
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Comment #36681199
Paul, are you actually for real right now? Did you really just say "We deleted all your data, and its your fault. We did whisper into the wind three times, you should have heard it…
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Comment #36680933
Last time I checked, Sydney is not in the EU.
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Comment #36680444
What future customers? After seeing this astoundingly terrible behaviour for a company with "DB" in their main product's name, I can't imagine anyone ever making the decision to tr…
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Comment #36403861
Am I going crazy, or has the obvious implementation of such a change been missed on people? If they were proposing taking a multi-threaded app and splitting it into a multi-process…
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Comment #36399545
That's not really the point, no one is claiming this is supposed to be for general purpose workloads. If you know you need this sort of relatively small, super low latency cache, t…
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Comment #36399539
The article has everything to with an FPGA accelerated NIC connected service though. Did you perhaps misunderstand what's going on? Because your comments make it sound like you've …
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Comment #36399527
I think you could definitely get into a loop where you have two values chasing each other around, offset by some number of cycles, where all their positions are full, and they keep…
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Comment #33188080
Put simply: No. The native code generator for aarch64 is relatively new, and is bound to have bugs in it that haven't been caught, as others have mentioned, because no one thought …
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Comment #31800980
I have to disagree with vm this, Haskell is by far the most powerful imperative language I’ve used, because it allows me to abstract what I mean by imperative programming. I don’t …
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Comment #31800878
On the contrary, when you can move your complexity into the type system, the. You have just taught your compiler how to check that you are using things correctly, and that is insan…
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Comment #31800857
> it’s not terribly useful Well, it’s been paying my wages for the past eight years, so it’s incredibly useful to me. Are we services “very specific projects”? Are data processing …