This post will describe my recent work on Cranelift as part of my day job at Mozilla. In this post, I will set some context and describe the instruction selection problem. In particular, I’ll talk about a revamp to the instruction selector and backend framework…

The news: On September 22, Microsoft announced that it would begin exclusively licensing GPT-3, the world’s largest language model, built by San Francisco–based OpenAI. The model acts like a powerful autocomplete: it can generate essays given the starting…

It’s safe to say that online shoppers like the promise of easy — and even better, free — returns. But it may surprise consumers to learn what can actually happen to all those unwanted items. 

Over the past few months I've had an ergonomic keyboard obsession. It started out simple, just wanting to improve my typing experience. It ended with me writing a driver. This is my story - now available as an audiobook!

Explore and run machine learning code with Kaggle Notebooks | Using data from All Hacker News Posts: Stories, Ask/Show HN, polls

Guitar plugin made with JUCE that uses neural network models to emulate real world hardware. - GitHub - GuitarML/SmartGuitarAmp: Guitar plugin made with JUCE that uses neural network models to emul...

Sir Roger Scruton died on January 12th. He was a philosopher, public intellectual, provocateur, novelist, composer, lawyer, organist, and Fellow of The British Academy. Scruton wrote more than 50 books, as well as countless literary articles and journalistic…

Conducting warfare through startups

i'll never forget my programming teacher who was like a senior dev at IBM and decided he was done writing missile guidance software when he was telling us this he said "i just woke up one morning and it struck me that i was a murderer. so i quit." https:…

Dear Cecil:
Cecil, old buddy, even though I am receiving a doctorate this spring, the old adage that the more you learn the less you know still holds true. So tell me this: how does a gas station...

webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset.

Thirty years after "Ice Ice Baby," Robert Van Winkle is ready to talk about it all—his rise, his fall, and that infamous night on the balcony. And it may just change how you feel about him.

Cloud native storage tool has grown its contributor base by 260% since joining CNCF SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – October 7, 2020 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®)…

Humans haven’t developed mutations or superpowers just yet, but a new study shows our species is still evolving in unique ways and changes in natural selection […]

She insisted on doing it anyway—and ultimately provided conclusive evidence for a supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Way

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A foreign function interface for bash. Contribute to taviso/ctypes.sh development by creating an account on GitHub.

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