An early RTLinux paper with Michael Barabanov. real_time_1996 Only 20 years later, the idea is now not too scary. Real-Time Linux Michael Barabanov Victor
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I have seen some ultrafinitists go so far as to challenge the existence of 2100 as a natural number, in the sense of there being
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TimeKeeper® PTP/NTP time synchronization software now works on Microsoft Windows® Operating Systems including Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. This has been a
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A shorter version of this post is on the FSMLabs web site. MiFID2 is a new set of regulations for the financial services industry in
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There are a number of places in the new guidelines that increase the rigor required for timestamping data. One key part covers SI’s (systematic internalizers)
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Went to UT today to listen to David Patterson speak about the open RISC instruction set architecture and processors he and his colleagues are developing.
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Come back after a trip to see Marc Andreessen’s team of twitter posters complaining wryly about how government is so gosh durn big and citing
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One of the most interesting things we saw in the proposed IEEE 1588 enterprise profile was a bold suggestion on fault tolerance that looked familiar.
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Unix, Linux, Windows and other operating systems and the world wide web all support file systems with the familiar path file names like “/home/snowden/travel/boardingpass.pdf” or
Read morePrimitive recursion over words
From: @book{Peter:1982:RFC:539249, author = {Peter, Roezsa}, title = {Recursive Functions in Computer Theory}, year = {1982}, isbn = {0470271957}, publisher = {Halsted Press},
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