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That's the idea behind Taalas ( https://taalas.com ), except as silicon rather than ROM. They run a demo at https://chatjimmy.ai/ which serves an old open weights model (Llama 3.1 …

> The mathematician and the blog author are not the same person > (as you seem to understand). Nathanson (the mathematician) is > the one who is the expert verifier. He is the pers…

This might be a very dumb question, but if the process is being run under KVM to catch `int 0x03` then couldn't you also use KVM to catch `syscall` and execute the original binary …

Surprising that the Linux setup instructions for the server component don't include Docker/Podman as an option, its Snap/PPA for Ubuntu and RPM for Fedora. Maybe the assumption is …

It doesn't matter, though. xxhash is better than crc32 for hashing keys in a hash table, but both of them are inappropriate for file checksums -- especially as part of a data archi…

> It seems that JPEG can be decoded on the GPU [1] [2] Sure, but you wouldn't want to. Many algorithms can be executed on a GPU via CUDA/ROCm, but the use cases for on-GPU JPEG/PNG…

I use CBZ to archive both physical and digital comic books so I was interested in the idea of an improved container format, but the claimed improvements here don't make sense. --- …

I'm not (only) talking about the general population, but major sites. As a quick sanity check, the following sites are serving images with the `image/jpeg` content type: * CNN (cnn…

Most of the code in WebP and AVIF is shared with VP8/AV1, which means if your browser supports contemporary video codecs then it also gets pretty good lossy image codecs for free. …

The https://github.com/blackjetrock/ghidra-6303 repository your post links to (containing a SLEIGH spec for the HD6303) is no longer available, did you happen to save a local clone…

There's at least one proprietary platform that supports Git built by via a vendor-provided C compiler, but for which no public documentation exists and therefore no LLVM support is…

Among ecosystems based on YAML-formatted configuration defaulting to YAML 1.1 is nearly universal. The heyday of YAML was during the YAML 1.1 era, and those projects can't change t…