We’re in process of moving to Austin Texas where the humidity should help ripen new ideas.
Lots of great inventions seem obvious in retrospect….
“Lots of great inventions seem obvious in retrospect. About 30 years ago, one of our clients realized that if you attach a small pom-pom to the back of a short tennis sock, the sock won’t slip down into your tennis
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Take that, doubters.
Benchmarking real-time
We’ve got time to develop some comprehensive benchmarks of other proposed “real-time Linux” solutions and I’ve started reading up on published benchmarks. We had the advantage of a large number of customers with real applications to assist us in figuring
Free as in double espresso
Good news as coffee distribution giant Starbucks comes to an agreement with Ethiopia about coffee ip. The case for Ethiopia owning trademarks to its own famous brands is simple: the value line in coffee production is drawn near the cup,
Prelapsarian software
In the myth, back in the good old days of the MIT AI lab, programmers lived by the hacker ethos and were above such low things as trade and commerce. Scientifically, it’s clear that the AI Lab was the least
Still trying after all these years
Red Hat has apparently also understood the necessity of real-time in financial trading – FSMLabs main current focus. Unfortunately for them, they are using inappropriate technology as shown by the over 1.2 million lines of code that they boast has
Enterprise file systems
This discussion on file systems and this one on virtual memory are good starts. See also the extent-like UFS paper and this.
Low wage programming
Greenspan did put forward a proposal on how to reduce the growing inequality of incomes in the United States — admit more skilled immigrants into the country. The former Fed chief said that increasing the number of immigrants with sought-after
Moving on
FSMLabs is about to make a major change in direction – with a focus on “enterprise” computing. Some of what we plan to do is brand new – for example, we have new ways of speeding up “black-box” trading in
