AMD’s Mild Hybrid Strategy: Ryzen Z1 in Asus’s ROG Ally
Editor’s Note: ASUS sent us the ROG Ally sample – our first review sample from a company – in order to test the Ryzen Z1 SOC inside the device. So a massive thank you to them! CPUs with hybrid core configurations have become mainstream as chip makers look to get the best of all worlds. […]
Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring a Growth Marketer
Supabase is an open-source and fully remote company building developer tools for databases. We are seeking a growth marketer to help continue to raise awareness of Supabase within the developer community. This role will require working across the entire customer lifecycle helping shape programs that drive awareness, activation, engagement, and expansion. In this role, you […]
Math as a habit
Making math a daily habit Just over 10 years ago, New York Times business reporter Charles Duhigg wrote a book called “The Power of Habit”1 In it, Duhigg explains why habits exist and how they can be changed. Kids Who Love Math is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider […]
Stable-Audio-Demo
⚠️ Warning: This website may not function properly on Safari. For the best experience, please use Google Chrome. arXiv: Stable Audio’s paper stable-audio-tools: code to reproduce Stable Audio stable-audio-metrics: code to evaluate Stable Audio Our model can generate variable-length and long-form stereo music at 44.1kHz: Generated Stereo Music Prompt Audio not supported by your browser. […]
Twenty years of work with the ARM architecture
Twenty years ago I bought Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Linux PDA. With StrongARM SA1110 inside. And I had no idea how it will end… Hobby At first it was a hobby. Finding what I can do with it (compared to previous devices running PalmOS) was fun. SharpROM, OpenZaurus 3.2, OpenZaurus 3.3-pre1 etc. New apps, taskbar plugins… Then I […]
Nvidia is now more valuable than Amazon and Google
Topline Nvidia’s market value surpassed those of fellow technology titans Amazon and Alphabet on Monday, an almost unbelievable feat accomplished as Nvidia’s stock more than quadrupled over the last 15 months as investors bought into Nvidia’s market-leading position in artificial intelligence. Key Facts Shares of Nvidia rose nearly 3% to an record high of over […]
Cautionary Fables for Darwin’s Birthday (2018)
by Mike Bendzela Tribes In the great class of mammalian vertebrates, antagonism arose between the egg-laying monotremes and the marsupials. Neither side could see the other on its own terms, each insisting it was the True Mammal. An opossum (Didelphis) complained, “The platypus is a shameful pretender! It won’t admit that it is a failed […]
United Just Grounded Fleet of Planes Because Its No Smoking Signs Don’t Turn Off
Aviation watchdog JonNYC was first to note that a cabin interior issue had come up with United Airlines Airbus A321neo aircraft. He highlighted a delayed flight where the aircraft was being swapped with a Boeing 737, and then another Airbus A321neo flight swapped, and then another. but in any case, several confirmations, some issue with […]
Abandoned villages of Hong Kong
Hong Kong CNN — Thick roots tumble across a dilapidated house, the snake-like trunks of a banyan tree framing where the front door once stood. Its walls have been hollowed by decades of typhoons, monsoons and summer humidity, now little more than loose, moss-covered stones and mortar dust. Vines tease through cracks in the foundations […]
Visual calculus
Mamikon’s theorem – the area of the tangent clusters are equal. Here the original curve with the tangents drawn from it is a semicircle. Visual calculus, invented by Mamikon Mnatsakanian (known as Mamikon), is an approach to solving a variety of integral calculus problems.[1] Many problems that would otherwise seem quite difficult yield to the […]