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sybreon

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    Comment #8285095

    I think that the context matters. In the case of an external consultant being asked to sign an NDA (whether prematurely or otherwise), Eric S Raymond presents some compelling argum…

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    Comment #3825978

    Hardware implementation in synthesisable Verilog RTL. Synthesises to about 700+ slices at 150MHz on a Spartan6. https://github.com/sybreon/dcpu16

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    Comment #3825974

    Done! http://sybreon.github.com/dcpu16/

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    Comment #3825971

    Done! http://sybreon.github.com/dcpu16/

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    Comment #3825966

    Done! http://sybreon.github.com/dcpu16/

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    Comment #3825952

    Multi-cycle operations can actually be inserted into the pipeline. The `ena` signal would just need to be held low during that time.

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    Comment #3825917

    Already done. https://github.com/sybreon/dcpu16

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    Comment #3825898

    There's already one! https://github.com/sybreon/dcpu16 The core is written entirely in synthesisable Verilog RTL. Synthesises to about 700+ Slices at around 150MHz on a Spartan6. (…

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    Show HN: My hardware implementation of the DCPU-16 in Verilog RTL

    This is a pipelined hardware implementation of the DCPU-16 cpu designed by @notch for his new game 0x10c in Verilog RTL. It is written entirely in RTL Verilog and is fully synthesi…

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    Comment #3787124

    I started with LOGO in 1989 and BASIC in 1992. So, 20-odd years or so. And still at it! Though, I've got a lot less time to focus on it now, with all sorts of other worldly respons…

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    Comment #2470422

    We do? o_O

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    Comment #2396404

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Aeste - http://www.aeste.my/hiringnow Swimming (and drowning) at the software-hardware boundary. We are currently looking to fill several full-time engineer…

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    Comment #2063238

    From the mathematician on stage: "and for some reason, Sony uses the same random number all the time!" - classic!

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    Comment #1868544

    You DO NOT have plenty of time! Kids grow up so quickly that before you know it, he'll be 18!

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    Comment #1855743

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Work involves swimming and drowning at the software-hardware interface. Home of the smallest and fastest 32-bit multi-threaded embedded microprocessor core.…

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    Comment #1828732

    An alternative: Install a proxy server, such as squid, on your local machine. Point your browser to use the local proxy server. Some stuff will get cached on your proxy server and …

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    Comment #1806382

    Does anyone know the name of the new theme and if it is available for download on the site?

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    Comment #1778891

    Yup, but foreigners get a choice of whether or not to contribute.

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    Comment #1778525

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I assume that this is for an entry-level position. Monthly salary : ~ US$650-$950 (Average US$800). EPF deduction: 11% Room Rent: US$150. Food: US$250 (3 ram…

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    Comment #1750181

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Aeste ( http://www.aeste.my/careers ). Swimming (and possibly drowning) at the software-hardware interface. Projects will largely involve building an ecosy…

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    Comment #1397599

    With a web-app like this, I would be concerned about IP issues. Half the industry is banking on IP unless they are open-source like the OR1K. Otherwise, a proprietary house might b…

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    Comment #1155130

    Measuring the relative power draw due to flipping logic can definitely be done with present day simulation tools. The question is whether there is any significant advantage in savi…

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    Comment #1061954

    Not in the similar vein, but I would recommend "The Last Lecture" (by Randy Pausch). It was very inspirational to me. http://www.amazon.com/Last-Lecture-Randy-Pausch/dp/140132325..…

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    Comment #768286

    Try sheet music?

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    Comment #725732

    Writing a synthesis tool is like writing a high-level language compiler, fairly difficult. On top of that, synthesis (by definition) targets a specific technology. This is like tar…