A wireless, continuous power source for charging devices is an enticing concept. But despite a surplus of examples of solar-powered prototypes, few manufacturers can boast of achieving commercial viability with their solar cell inventions. Swedish solar technology company, Exeger, is … Read more
Simply put, swag is any branded freebie that you get from a vendor, and it’s been used for marketing at tech industry events and showcases since the 1970s. Some common types of swag include stickers, mugs, water bottles, pins, luggage … Read more
© 2005-2022 Markus Triska Introduction Facets of Prolog Logical Foundations Basic Concepts Data Structures Reading Prolog Programs Writing Prolog Programs Termination Nontermination Integer Arithmetic Higher-order Predicates Logical Purity Declarative Testing Declarative Debugging Definite Clause Grammars Sorting and Searching Global Variables … Read more
Power C is an ANSI compatible C compiler for DOS that requires very few resources. It can be installed in less than 1 Meg of disk space and will run on any PC that runs DOS 2.0 or later. It … Read more
So far, I have concentrated on trying to understand how macOS allocates threads to the two different types of core in M1 series processors, and how running threads on the E cores can lead to increased energy efficiency. This article … Read more
Yesterday, I gave some preliminary results from further testing of the performance of Efficiency (E or Icestorm) cores in original M1 and new M1 Pro chips, in which I showed how the M1 Pro’s two E cores can match the … Read more
I saw a gif of a woman talking about how women make less than men in the film industry, ending with ‘the only industry where women make more than men is porn!’ Her point was about the objectification and sexualization … Read more
We are very excited to announce the preview release of Microsoft Power Fx as open source. Under the MIT license, you can now freely integrate this Excel-like, low code programming language in your own projects. We announced Power Fx at … Read more
Index News Under development 18 September 2021 The Linux version of btop++ is complete. Released as version 1.0.0 I will be providing statically compiled binaries for a range of architectures in every release for those having problems compiling. For compilation … Read more
Last year IBM presented details about its new Power10 family of processors: eight threads per core, 15 cores per chip, and two chips per socket, with a new core microarchitecture, all built on Samsung’s 7nm process with EUV. New technologies … Read more