Robert Dennard, DRAM Pioneer, has died(spectrum.ieee.org)

341 points by jnord 2 years ago | 28 comments

IEEE Spectrum obituary article reporting the death of DRAM inventor Robert Dennard at 91, alongside remembrances of other IEEE members.

Remembering lithium-ion battery pioneer John Goodenough(spectrum.ieee.org)

185 points by rbanffy 3 years ago | 45 comments

What AMD Learned from Its Big Chiplet Push(spectrum.ieee.org)

78 points by mfiguiere 3 years ago | 46 comments

Bede Liu, a digital signal processing pioneer, has died(spectrum.ieee.org)

65 points by Jimmc414 2 months ago | 4 comments

Luiz André Barroso has died(spectrum.ieee.org)

261 points by martyvis 2 years ago | 39 comments

Vint Cerf’s career advice for engineers(spectrum.ieee.org)

118 points by pseudolus 3 years ago | 78 comments

Robert Dennard, DRAM Pioneer, has died(spectrum.ieee.org)

341 points by jnord 2 years ago | 28 comments

IEEE Spectrum obituary article reporting the death of DRAM inventor Robert Dennard at 91, alongside remembrances of other IEEE members.

Michael Rabin has died(en.wikipedia.org)

402 points by tkhattra 6 months ago | 82 comments

Wikipedia biography of Michael O. Rabin, Israeli mathematician and computer scientist, 1976 Turing Award co-recipient, who died April 14, 2026.

Gordon Bell has died(arstechnica.com)

1222 points by dcminter 2 years ago | 68 comments

Ars Technica obituary of Gordon Bell, architect of DEC's VAX minicomputers and computer history champion, who died at 89.

Intel's $475M error: the silicon behind the Pentium division bug(righto.com)

362 points by gslin 1 year ago | 110 comments

Ken Shirriff's blog post examining the Pentium die to show where the 1994 floating-point division bug lies in the silicon and why it occurred.

If AI is conscient, then we are making slaves(groundlevel-ai.com)

14 points by mathieu_aithos 16 days ago | 23 comments

Ground Level AI newsletter article on a rabbi, Mois Navon, rejecting AI consciousness at Anthropic's gathering of religious thinkers and warning of 'happy slaves.'

Ethernet Is Still Going Strong After 50 Years(spectrum.ieee.org)

365 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 354 comments

IEEE Spectrum article on Ethernet's 50-year history and its status as the worldwide standard LAN technology, recognized as an IEEE Milestone.