Monthly Archives: November 2007

Free digital content and the daily show

Video about “free digital content”.

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Hollywood writers are smarter than programmers

The strike in Hollywood is about royalties. The writers, who are used to getting a share of the royalties on their work, want to keep getting royalties on work shown on the internet. The producers are making the claim that … Continue reading

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Sparc T2 (niagra 2)

UT architecture seminar today was by Greg Grohoski from Sun – an updated version of his Hot Chips talk. I’m not a big fan of this approach to chip architecture: 8 processors, each with 8 threads, but they are working … Continue reading

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