General purpose MCUs built in to LEDs emulate candle flicker(cpldcpu.wordpress.com)

215 points by pontifk8r 2 years ago | 143 comments

Implementing neural networks on the "3 cent" 8-bit microcontroller(cpldcpu.wordpress.com)

141 points by cpldcpu 2 years ago | 19 comments

Automated feature testing of Verilog parsers using fuzzing(johnwickerson.wordpress.com)

7 points by matt_d 2 years ago | 2 comments

Systemd through the eyes of a musl distribution maintainer(catfox.life)

111 points by awilfox 2 years ago | 91 comments

Diagnosing bugs preventing sleep on Windows(peteronprogramming.wordpress.com)

55 points by donpedro1337 1 year ago | 39 comments

Why the software industry needs a lot of regulation(petewarden.com)

9 points by jreynar 1 month ago | 1 comments

A look at the math that OpenAI claims computes faster Fourier transforms(argmin.net)

204 points by mochomocha 13 days ago | 129 comments

Ben Recht's argmin blog post critiquing OpenAI's math repository claim of a faster FFT algorithm, arguing it is more an exploit than a breakthrough.

All clocks are 30 seconds late(victorpoughon.fr)

319 points by fouronnes3 1 year ago | 312 comments

Blog post by Victor Poughon arguing that everyday clocks are effectively 30 seconds late because of how they truncate displayed minutes.

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

Sir, there's a cat in your mirror dimension(lcamtuf.substack.com)

410 points by zdw 2 years ago | 64 comments

A blog post on lcamtuf's Substack explaining frequency-domain transforms and their properties, illustrated with a cat image hidden in an alternate frequency domain.

The concurrence of three climatic events(climatecasino.net)

360 points by xemoka 3 years ago | 192 comments

A blog post on Eliot Jacobson's climate blog giving an overview of concurrent climate anomalies in 2023, including record global temperature departures.

Once Claude can measure something, it can make it faster(claude.dev)

179 points by matthieu_bl 1 month ago | 113 comments

Engineering blog post from Anthropic's Claude team describing how they made claude.ai three times faster in two weeks by having Claude measure and optimize performance.