A unique consequence of writing about the biggest computer companies, which are all based in the United States, from most any other country is a lurking sense of invasion. I do not mean this in an anti-American sense; it is perhaps inherent to any large organization…

Contribute to bes-dev/stable_diffusion.openvino development by creating an account on GitHub.

Welcome to the future of programming languages: OK? - jesseduffield/OK

First, let’s talk about the teaching profession.  What does it take to be a good teacher?  In Norway – where I live – I think most would agree that the best teachers see the p…

This is one of the lessons that every writer comes to appreciate: writing is thinking. Writing is not the artifact of thinking, it’s the actual thinking process. There’s no shortage of great quotes on this topic, the implications are less clear: Writing is…

It's astounding how bad the web is without an ad blocker

This tax on using the web, which funds most of it, pays most of the highest paid programmers ($750k/yr+), etc., doesn't impact programmers, who almost all use ad blockers

The whole situation reminds…

Ok, short thread about why this could be an ecological and cultural disaster. I'm on the beach, so this might be a bit slow..

Thoughts and more by Tom Lingham

AMD’s "together we advance_PCs”l ivestream presentation just wrapped up moments ago, where AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su set the stage for the release of the next generation of AMD Ryzen desktop CPUs. Building off of AMD’s Ryzen 7000 announcement back at Computex 2022…

In this post I am going to go a bit deeper to show how all the concepts from the previous posts come together. I’ll show what happens when a coroutine reaches a suspend-point by walking through the lowering of a coroutine into equivalent non-coroutine, imperative…

Arm NEON is different from x86 SSE in many ways. In this blog, Google's engineer Danila Kutenin shows how to translate popular x86 vector bitmask optimizations to Arm while retaining high performance, resulting in significant improvements across various major…

I finally was able to try it. And I can assure you it’s impossible to create professional and useful images from a text denoscription.

Commonplace Newsletter #89