Communication by means of modulated Johnson noise(pnas.org)

53 points by austinallegro 1 month ago | 28 comments

Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself(dezeen.com)

72 points by speckx 2 months ago | 45 comments

A refined phylochronology of the second plague pandemic in Western Eurasia(pnas.org)

19 points by Thevet 1 month ago | 0 comments

I Built a Telegram Client for Pi(npmjs.com)

60 points by atharva-again 3 months ago | 26 comments

Claude Auth Is Down(claude.ai)

12 points by nabeards 2 months ago | 2 comments

Hormuz crisis side effect: a sharp rise in container shipping rates(lloydslist.com)

160 points by mooreds 4 months ago | 124 comments

The Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction(righto.com)

102 points by pwg 8 days ago | 33 comments

Ken Shirriff blog post examining the Intel 8087 coprocessor's microcode and circuitry for floating-point addition and subtraction, including special cases.

Intel to Receive $8.5B in Grants to Build Chip Plants(nytimes.com)

325 points by ece20 2 years ago | 578 comments

New York Times article reporting Intel will receive $8.5 billion in CHIPS Act grants to build semiconductor plants, announced by President Biden in Arizona.

Intel's Humbling(stratechery.com)

501 points by jseliger 2 years ago | 354 comments

Stratechery essay by Ben Thompson analyzing Intel's struggles, its leadership history, and its foundry strategy.

A $200 mini-laptop with a Intel 8088 chip and 640KB(liliputing.com)

326 points by gooseyard 3 years ago | 179 comments

Liliputing article about a $200 mini-laptop built around an Intel 8088 processor with 640KB of memory, blending retro PC hardware with a modern form factor.

Nvidia buys $5B in Intel(tomshardware.com)

935 points by stycznik 1 year ago | 569 comments

Tom's Hardware report on Nvidia buying $5 billion in Intel stock and the two jointly developing x86 RTX SoCs for PCs and custom data center x86 CPUs.

Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (2016)(eater.net)

379 points by jcartw 1 year ago | 62 comments

Ben Eater's project page documenting how to build a programmable 8-bit computer on breadboards from simple logic gates, with videos, parts lists, and schematics.