Review

Update: I have created an awesome-minisforum-v3 GitHub repository to list information for Minisforum V3 users, including some workarounds for the issues mentioned in this review. Quest for the Ideal Portable Linux Device After my 2016 MacBook Pro experienced multiple hardware … Read more

Apple’s latest iPad Pro is thinner and lighter, and has a stupendous new OLED screen, plus oodles of power to do practically anything. But it is no longer just the super-premium iPad – it is also aiming to be an … Read more

Protein “language” is a lot like human language. Given the similarities, researchers have been building and training language models on protein sequence data, replicating the success seen in other domains, with profound implications. In this post, I will explore how … Read more

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Larry [ Read my product disclosure statement here.] Not surprising, if you’ve seen my office, I recently ran out of desk space. So I purchased the Levitouch Dual-Arm Monitor Mount from Gabor to get … Read more

Even next to David Bowie, with his alien regalia and mutating persona, it was Brian Eno who always seemed like the supreme spaceman of the pop-music universe. In 1972, when he first came onto the scene as the 24-year-old synthesizer … Read more

It would take too long to expose all of the flaws of peer review, here are some: some work is just flat wrong because the reviewers cannot analyze all of the mathematical results, and because they cannot redo the experiments; … Read more

And we were the only ones in the theatre. I’d heard nothing about this movie at all. Just “oh are you up to anything, maybe there’s a movie on”… *let’s see* “Nope nothing… Just Guardians of the Galaxy 3. Oh … Read more

[This is one of the finalists in the 2023 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve … Read more