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Making any integer with four 2s

New site new domain same me About a month and a half ago I embarked on a project to both redesign my personal website and migrate my site generator from Jekyll to Eleventy. I’m happy to share that the first phase of this project is now complete: I now have a new, very minimalist site running

SiFives HiFive Premier P550 is a strange powerful RISC-V board SiFive’s HiFive Premier P550 is a strange, powerful RISC-V board SiFive’s HiFive Premier P550 is a strange board. It’s the fastest RISC-V development board I’ve tested—though I haven’t tested a Milk-V Megrez. It’s also Mini DTX, which is an

FAQ on Microsofts topological qubit thing Q1. Did you see Microsoft’s announcement?A. Yes, thanks, you can stop emailing to ask! Microsoft’s Chetan Nayak was even kind enough to give me a personal briefing a few weeks ago. Yesterday I did a brief interview on this for the BBC’s World Business Report, and I also commented for

Benchmarking utility for Python

How to Recompile Linux on a Raspberry Pi How to Recompile Linux (on a Raspberry Pi) Because I get the same question on every video where I recompile the Linux kernel on a Pi to work on GPU or other hardware driver support, I finally made a

LLM 022 the annotated release notes

Run LLMs on macOS using llm-mlx and Apples MLX framework

URL-addressable Pyodide Python environments

Toward a non-constant cancellation function It now seems the switch of Cancel Culture has only two settings: How could we possibly draw any line between these two extremes? Wouldn’t that require … judgment? Common sense? Consideration of the facts of individual cases? I, of course, survived attempted cancellation by a large online mob a decade