The microprocessors that made the microcomputer possible had originally been developed to run traffic lights and vending machines. They had never been intended to power computers. The first entrepreneurs to attempt this were laughed at; the computers they had created looked hardly worthy of the name - they were so small and could do so little. ## architecture ### gpu [The GPU shortage is over | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31953662) [I just bought a Nvidia RTX 3070 for MSRP because the GPU shortage is over - The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/1/23191634/nvidia-amd-gpu-shortage-over-3080-3070-3060-radeon-rx-6900-6800) [We Need New Motherboards Before GPUs Collapse Under Their Own Gravity | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32946012) [We Need New Motherboards Before GPUs Collapse Under Their Own Gravity](https://erikmcclure.com/blog/we-need-new-motherboards/) ### new [A new standard could let companies build processors out of Lego-like chiplets - The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/2/22958049/ucie-chiplet-standard-processors-soc-intel-tsmc-samsung-arm) [Intel Foundry Services and Arm announce collaboration on SoC design | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35539057) [Intel Foundry and Arm Announce Multigeneration Collaboration on...](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-foundry-arm-announce-multigeneration-collaboration-leading-edge-soc-design.html) ### old [2,200 forgotten vintage computers from a barn in Massachusetts | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36507423) [2,200 Forgotten Vintage Computers Are Being Liberated From a Barn in Massachusetts](https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak3k34/2200-forgotten-vintage-computers-are-being-liberated-from-a-barn-in-massachusetts) [Simulating protected mode in the Z80 [video] | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33229526) [The Z80's secret feature discovered after 40 years! - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLSUAVPKeYk) [Zilog Z80 CPU - Modern, free and open source silicon clone | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40187656) [rejunity/z80-open-silicon: Z80 open-source silicon. Goal is to become a silicon proven, pin compatible, open-source replacement for classic Z80.](https://github.com/rejunity/z80-open-silicon) [Celebrating 40 years of ZX Spectrum | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31132115) [Celebrating 40 years of ZX Spectrum ❤️ 💛 💚 💙 - The GitHub Blog](https://github.blog/2022-04-23-zx-spectrum-40-year-anniversary/) [Virtualizing the 6502 on a 6502 with 6o6 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331886) [Old Vintage Computing Research: Virtualizing the 6502 on a 6502 with 6o6 (and The Incredible KIMplement goes 1.0)](https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2024/04/virtualizing-6502-with-6o6-and.html) [3dfx: So powerful it's kind of ridiculous | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35026862) [So powerful, it's kind of ridiculous](https://www.abortretry.fail/p/so-powerful-its-kind-of-ridiculous) ### new vs old [Fast machines, slow machines | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36503983) [Fast machines, slow machines - Julio Merino (jmmv.dev)](https://jmmv.dev/2023/06/fast-machines-slow-machines.html) [Computers then vs computers now : computerscience](https://old.reddit.com/r/computerscience/comments/112bmbn/computers_then_vs_computers_now) ### chip design [How AI Will Change Chip Design - IEEE Spectrum](https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-chip-design-matlab) ## exponent functions [New exponent functions that make SiLU and SoftMax 2x faster, at full accuracy | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40371612) [ggml : rewrite silu and softmax for cpu by jart · Pull Request #7154 · ggerganov/llama.cpp](https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/pull/7154) ## fabbing [First Molecular Electronics Chip Developed - Realizes 50-Year-Old Goal](https://scitechdaily.com/first-molecular-electronics-chip-developed-realizes-50-year-old-goal) [Sam Zeloof and Jim Keller start a new semiconductor fab | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34907885) [Atomic Semi • building it ourselves](https://web.archive.org/web/20230228200133/https://www.atomicsemi.com/) [Atomically thin electronics built using chemical reactions | Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/04/building-electronic-devices-via-chemical-reactions) [Intel to Receive $8.5B in Grants to Build Chip Plants | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39765718) [Intel Receives $8.5 Billion in Grants to Build Chip Plants - The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/20/us/politics/chips-act-grant-intel.html) [How to build a $20B semiconductor fab | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40258037) [How to Build a $20 Billion Semiconductor Fab](https://www.construction-physics.com/p/how-to-build-a-20-billion-semiconductor) [TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, NXP to jointly build semiconductor fab in Europe | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37047053) [TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, and NXP Establish Joint Venture to Bring Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing to Europe](https://pr.tsmc.com/english/news/3049) ### TSMC [Apple orders entire supply of TSMC's 3nm chips for iPhone 15 Pro and M3 Macs | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34894690) [Apple Orders Entire Supply of TSMC's 3nm Chips for iPhone 15 Pro and M3 Macs - MacRumors](https://www.macrumors.com/2023/02/22/apple-secures-tsmc-3nm-chips/) [TSMC ups Arizona investment from $12B to $40B with second semi fab | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33879416) [TSMC to up Arizona investment to $40 billion with second semiconductor chip plant](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/tsmc-to-up-arizona-investment-to-40-billion-with-second-semiconductor-chip-plant.html) [TSMC approaching 1 nm with 2D materials breakthrough | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33481859) [TSMC approaching 1 nm with 2D materials breakthrough - EDN](https://www.edn.com/tsmc-approaching-1-nm-with-2d-materials-breakthrough/) [TSMC to make 4nm chips in Arizona for Apple, AMD, Nvidia | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33813957) [TSMC Arizona to make 4nm chips for Apple, AMD and Nvidia](https://techmonitor.ai/technology/silicon/tsmcs-arizona-apple-amd-nvidia) [TSMC to build second Japan chip factory | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39273830) [TSMC to build second Japan chip factory, raising investment to $20 billion](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tsmc-build-second-japan-chip-105111276.html) [Intel, Samsung, and TSMC Demo 3D-Stacked Transistors | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38668713) [Intel, Samsung, and TSMC Demo 3D-Stacked Transistors - IEEE Spectrum](https://spectrum.ieee.org/cfet-intel-samsung-tsmc) [TSMC unveils 1.6nm process technology with backside power delivery | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40156275) [TSMC unveils 1.6nm process technology with backside power delivery, rivals Intel's competing design | Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-unveils-16nm-process-technology-with-backside-power-delivery-rivals-intels-competing-design) ## FPGA [FPGA Interchange format to enable interoperable FPGA tooling | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30317317) [FPGA Interchange format to enable interoperable FPGA tooling | Google Open Source Blog](https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/02/FPGA%20Interchange%20format%20to%20enable%20interoperable%20FPGA%20tooling.html) ## GPU [FuryGpu - Custom PCIe FPGA GPU | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39836745) [FuryGpu](https://www.furygpu.com/) [What every developer should know about GPU computing | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37967126) [What Every Developer Should Know About GPU Computing](https://codeconfessions.substack.com/p/gpu-computing) [Tom's Hardware](http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/best-gpus,4380.html) Top-Rated Graphics Cards for Gaming / best GPU for the money [NotebookCheck](https://www.notebookcheck.net/Computer-Games-on-Laptop-Graphic-Cards.13849.0.html) list of GPUs of Laptop Graphic Cards sorted by approximate performance in games [Show HN: Attaching to a virtual GPU over TCP | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41203475) [Thunder Compute](https://www.thundercompute.com/) ## instructions [Did any processor implement an integer square root instruction? | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39959946) [history - Did any processor implement an integer square root instruction? - Retrocomputing Stack Exchange](https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/29787/did-any-processor-implement-an-integer-square-root-instruction) ## Japan [Japan bets $67B to become a global chip powerhouse once again | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39449748) [Japan Bets $67 Billion to Become a Global Chip Powerhouse Once Again](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/japan-bets-67-billion-become-210013021.html) ## lithography and semiconductors [semiconductors - Why are we going from DUV straight to EUV lithography? - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange](https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/425368/why-are-we-going-from-duv-straight-to-euv-lithography) [This Machine Could Keep Moore's Law on Track - IEEE Spectrum](https://spectrum.ieee.org/high-na-euv) ## new technology [Tenstorrent unveils Grayskull, its RISC-V answer to GPUs | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39658787) [Firm headed by legendary chip architect behind AMD Zen finally releases first hardware - days after being selected to build the future of AI in Japan, Tenstorrent unveils Grayskull, its RISC-V answer to GPUs | TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/firm-headed-by-legendary-chip-architect-behind-amd-zen-finally-releases-first-hardware-days-after-being-selected-to-build-the-future-of-ai-in-japan-tenstorrent-unveils-grayskull-its-risc-v-answer-to-gpus) ### graphene-based [Researchers claim first functioning graphene-based chip | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39056169) [Researchers Claim First Functioning Graphene-Based Chip - IEEE Spectrum](https://spectrum.ieee.org/graphene-semiconductor) ### optical cpu [An all-optical general-purpose CPU and optical computer architecture | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39651926) [[2403.00045] An All-Optical General-Purpose CPU and Optical Computer Architecture](https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.00045) ## path tesselation [GitHub - nical/lyon: 2D graphics rendering on the GPU in rust using path tessellation.](https://github.com/nical/lyon) ## race conditions [We found and fixed a rare race condition in our session handling | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26506920) [How we found and fixed a rare race condition in our session handling - The GitHub Blog](https://github.blog/2021-03-18-how-we-found-and-fixed-a-rare-race-condition-in-our-session-handling/) ## RISC-V [The risk of RISC-V: What's going on at SiFive? | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37996295) [The Risk of RISC-V: What's Going on at SiFive?](https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/the-risk-of-risc-v-whats-going-on) [An ex-ARM engineer critiques RISC-V | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24958423) [RISC-V.md](https://gist.github.com/erincandescent/8a10eeeea1918ee4f9d9982f7618ef68) [Android and RISC-V: What you need to know to be ready | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38077889) [Android and RISC-V: What you need to know to be ready | Google Open Source Blog](https://opensource.googleblog.com/2023/10/android-and-risc-v-what-you-need-to-know.html) [Nordic is getting involved in RISC-V | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38218667) [Why Nordic is getting involved in RISC-V](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/why-nordic-is-getting-involved-in-risc-v) [Barcelona Supercomputing Center presents Sargantana: new open-source RISC-V chip | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38640406) [BSC presents Sargantana, the new generation of the first open-source chips designed in Spain | BSC-CNS](https://www.bsc.es/news/bsc-news/bsc-presents-sargantana-the-new-generation-the-first-open-source-chips-designed-spain) [AMD MicroBlaze V Processor: A Flexible and Efficient RISC-V Processor | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38137373) [AMD MicroBlaze™ V Processor](https://www.xilinx.com/products/design-tools/microblaze-v.html) [A trustworthy, free (libre), Linux capable, self-hosting 64bit RISC-V computer | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40399987) [A Trustworthy, Free (Libre), Linux Capable, Self-Hosting 64bit RISC-V Computer](https://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~somlo/BTCP/) [Making an RISC-V OS (Part 3): Managing free memory | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39983910) [todo: findname](https://traxys.me/) [How to improve the RISC-V specification | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40185065) [How to improve the RISC-V specification - Alastair Reid - Researcher at Intel](https://alastairreid.github.io/riscv-spec-issues/) [A new RISC-V Mainboard from DeepComputing | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40718124) [Framework | Introducing a new RISC-V Mainboard from DeepComputing](https://frame.work/blog/introducing-a-new-risc-v-mainboard-from-deepcomputing) [Box64 and RISC-V in 2024: What It Takes to Run the Witcher 3 on RISC-V | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41364549) [Box64 and RISC-V in 2024 – Box86 / Box64](https://box86.org/2024/08/box64-and-risc-v-in-2024/) ## specific CPU [Hydrogen-soaked crystal lets neural networks expand to match a problem | Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/02/hydrogen-soaked-crystal-lets-neural-networks-expand-to-match-a-problem?comments=1) ### AMD [AMD may get across the CUDA moat | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37793635) [How AMD May Get Across the CUDA Moat](https://www.hpcwire.com/2023/10/05/how-amd-may-get-across-the-cuda-moat/) [AMD funded a drop-in CUDA implementation built on ROCm: It's now open-source | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39344815) [AMD Quietly Funded A Drop-In CUDA Implementation Built On ROCm: It's Now Open-Source - Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/review/radeon-cuda-zluda) [AMD Zen microarchitecture and Intel's Ocean Cove patent | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30932201) [Underfox on X: "About Intel Ocean Cove: Since the beginning of 2018, I had been following the work of the Hillsboro team, looking forward to have access to the first patent of the disruptive new architecture that was being developed... And in 2019, this patent was finally published. https://t.co/7ggNFk05RL" / X](https://twitter.com/Underfox3/status/1511697355145367564) [AMD CEO: The Next Challenge Is Energy Efficiency | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34891482) [AMD CEO: The Next Challenge Is Energy Efficiency - IEEE Spectrum](https://spectrum.ieee.org/amd-eyes-supercomputer-efficiency-gains) [AMD Grabs over 30% CPU Market Share as Intel Continues to Decline | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34810153) [AMD Grabs Over 30% CPU Market Share As Intel Continues To Decline](https://wccftech.com/amd-grabs-over-30-percent-market-share-with-epyc-cpus-intel-continues-to-decline/) [AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36563979) [AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare - Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-CPU-Linux-Gaming-67p) [AMD Unveils Ryzen 9000 CPUs for Desktop, Zen 5 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40559368) [AMD Unveils Ryzen 9000 CPUs For Desktop, Zen 5 Takes Center Stage at Computex 2024](https://www.anandtech.com/show/21415/amd-unveils-ryzen-9000-cpus-for-desktop-zen-5-takes-center-stage-at-computex-2024) [AMD CEO Lisa Su reminisces about designing the PS3's infamous Cell processor | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40670898) [AMD CEO Lisa Su reminisces about designing the PS3's infamous Cell processor during her time at IBM | Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/amd-ceo-lisa-su-reminisces-on-helping-design-the-ps3s-infamous-cell-processor-at-ibm) [AMD 8-Core EPYC Home Server Build - b3n.org](https://b3n.org/amd-8-core-epyc-home-server-build) [Zen 5's 2-ahead branch predictor: how a 30 year old idea allows for new tricks | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41081021) [Zen 5’s 2-Ahead Branch Predictor Unit: How a 30 Year Old Idea Allows for New Tricks – Chips and Cheese](https://chipsandcheese.com/2024/07/26/zen-5s-2-ahead-branch-predictor-unit-how-30-year-old-idea-allows-for-new-tricks/) ### Apple M [Apple announces multibillion deal with Broadcom to make components in the USA | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36044977) [Apple Announces Multibillion-Dollar Deal With Broadcom to Make Components in the USA - MacRumors](https://www.macrumors.com/2023/05/23/apple-announces-deal-to-make-components-in-the-usa/) #### M1 [Hacker mods an M1 Mac mini to receive power over Ethernet instead of AC | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36961734) [Hardware Hacker Mods An M1 Mac mini To Receive Power Over Ethernet Instead Of The AC Input](https://web.archive.org/web/20230801195510/https://www.inferse.com/660551/hardware-hacker-mods-an-m1-mac-mini-to-receive-power-over-ethernet-instead-of-the-ac-input/) [Apple's M1 Ultra comes with a 32MB TLB bottleneck | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31020484) [Vadim Yuryev on X: "Exclusive: Apple's M1 family of chips comes with a design limitation that was overlooked by Apple engineers when they started working on the chips 5-7 years ago. The bottleneck is the 32MB TLB. Thank you to @hishnash for the help in explaining how it works. Let me explain.. 🧵" / X](https://twitter.com/VadimYuryev/status/1514295682777059329) [Replacing my MacBook Air M1 with a ThinkPad T480 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34878240) [On replacing my MacBook Air M1 with a Thinkpad T480 - Max Rozen](https://maxrozen.com/replacing-my-macbook-m1-with-thinkpad-t480) [MIT researchers uncover 'unpatchable' flaw in Apple M1 chips | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31693490) [MIT researchers uncover 'unpatchable' flaw in Apple M1 chips](https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/10/apple-m1-unpatchable-flaw/) [Welcome to the M1 Windows project | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31657591) [Welcome to the M1 Windows project | m1windowsproject](https://web.archive.org/web/20220531135356/https://amarioguy.github.io/m1windowsproject/) [Faster CRC32 on the Apple M1 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31469295) [Faster CRC32 on the Apple M1 | dougallj](https://dougallj.wordpress.com/2022/05/22/faster-crc32-on-the-apple-m1/) [How M1 Macs feel faster than Intel models: it's about QoS | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27182244) [How M1 Macs feel faster than Intel models: it's about QoS - The Eclectic Light Company](https://eclecticlight.co/2021/05/17/how-m1-macs-feel-faster-than-intel-models-its-about-qos/) [Tales of the M1 GPU | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33789940) [Tales of the M1 GPU - Asahi Linux](https://asahilinux.org/2022/11/tales-of-the-m1-gpu/) [The M1 is dead @ AskWoody](https://www.askwoody.com/2024/the-m1-is-dead/) [Vulkan1.3 on the M1 in one month | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40585842) [Rosenzweig – Vulkan 1.3 on the M1 in 1 month](https://rosenzweig.io/blog/vk13-on-the-m1-in-1-month.html) #### M2 [MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34412610) [Apple unveils MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-macbook-pro-featuring-m2-pro-and-m2-max/) [New MacBook Air with M2 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31999626) [All-new MacBook Air with M2 available to order starting Friday, July 8 - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/07/all-new-macbook-air-with-m2-available-to-order-starting-friday-july-8/) [Apple unveils all-new MacBook Air, supercharged by the new M2 chip | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31644019) [Apple unveils all-new MacBook Air, supercharged by the new M2 chip - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/06/apple-unveils-all-new-macbook-air-supercharged-by-the-new-m2-chip/) [Apple Unveils M2 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31644008) [Apple unveils M2 with breakthrough performance and capabilities - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/06/apple-unveils-m2-with-breakthrough-performance-and-capabilities/) [Apple Introduces M2 Ultra | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36199637) [Apple introduces M2 Ultra - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-introduces-m2-ultra/) [Apple halted M2 chip production in January amid 'plummeting' Mac sales | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35420946) [Apple Halted M2 Chip Production in January Amid 'Plummeting' Mac Sales - MacRumors](https://www.macrumors.com/2023/04/03/apple-stopped-m2-chip-production-1q-2023/) #### M3 [Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38078063) [Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced chips for a personal computer - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/10/apple-unveils-m3-m3-pro-and-m3-max-the-most-advanced-chips-for-a-personal-computer/) [Tracking developer build times to decide if the M3 MacBook is worth upgrading | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38797640) [Tracking developer build times to decide if the M3 MacBook is worth upgrading | incident.io](https://incident.io/blog/festive-macbooks) #### M4 [Apple introduces M4 chip | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40286029) [Apple introduces M4 chip - Apple](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-introduces-m4-chip/) ### ARM [ARM's Cortex A53: Tiny but Important | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36102406) [ARM's Cortex A53: Tiny But Important - Chips and Cheese](https://chipsandcheese.com/2023/05/28/arms-cortex-a53-tiny-but-important/) [Arm Announces Public Filing for Proposed Initial Public Offering | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37219779) [Arm Announces Public Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering - Arm Newsroom](https://newsroom.arm.com/news/arm-announces-public-filing-of-registration-statement-for-proposed-initial-public-offering) [Nvidia Grace CPU | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30768704) [NVIDIA Grace CPU and Arm Architecture | NVIDIA](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/grace-cpu/) [Ask HN: Which books/resources to understand modern Assembler? | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40104823) ### Cray [1/25-scale Cray C90 wristwatch | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40729906) [1/25-Scale Cray C90 Wristwatch – chrisfenton.com](https://www.chrisfenton.com/1-25-scale-cray-c90-wristwatch/) ### Intel [ASUS to manufacture and sell Intel's NUC products | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36781248) [Intel and ASUS Agree to Term Sheet to Take Intel NUC Systems Product...](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-nuc-systems-agreement.html) [Intel financialized and lost leadership in semiconductor fabrication (2021) | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30715268) [How Intel Financialized and Lost Leadership in Semiconductor Fabrication | Institute for New Economic Thinking](https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/how-intel-financialized-and-lost-leadership-in-semiconductor-fabrication) [Intel is all-in on backside power delivery | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36286370) [Intel Is All-In on Backside Power Delivery - IEEE Spectrum](https://spectrum.ieee.org/backside-power-delivery) [The i3-gaps project has been merged with i3 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34293010) [Airblader/i3: A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. i3-gaps has been merged into i3.](https://github.com/Airblader/i3) [Intel proposes dropping 16 and 32-bit support : hardware](https://old.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/13sf6f8/intel_proposes_dropping_16_and_32bit_support) [How fast is 12th Gen Intel Core? | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32393634) [Framework | How fast is 12th Gen Intel Core?](https://frame.work/blog/how-fast-is-12th-gen-intel-core) [Intel Itanium IA-64 Support Removed with the Linux 6.7 Kernel | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38114943) [Intel Itanium IA-64 Support Removed With The Linux 6.7 Kernel - Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-IA-64-Removed-Linux-6.7) - FLOSS SUPPORT IS CRITICAL [How I found a bug in Intel Skylake processors (2017) | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29150759) [Gagallium : How I found a bug in Intel Skylake processors](https://gallium.inria.fr/blog/intel-skylake-bug/) [Intel shows 8 core 528 thread processor with silicon photonics | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37315802) [Intel Shows 8 Core 528 Thread Processor with Silicon Photonics](https://www.servethehome.com/intel-shows-8-core-528-thread-processor-with-silicon-photonics/) [Intel Processor Instability Causing Oodle Decompression Failures | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39478551) [Intel Processor Instability Causing Oodle Decompression Failures](https://www.radgametools.com/oodleintel.htm) [Intel's Humbling | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39197619) [Intel's Humbling - Stratechery by Ben Thompson](https://stratechery.com/2024/intels-humbling/) [July 2024 Update on Instability Reports on Intel Core 13th/14th Gen Desktop CPUs | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41039708) [July 2024 Update on Instability Reports on Intel Core 13th and 14th Gen Desktop Processors - Intel Community](https://community.intel.com/t5/Processors/July-2024-Update-on-Instability-Reports-on-Intel-Core-13th-and/m-p/1617113#M74792) [Intel N100 Radxa X4 First Thoughts | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41089911) [Intel N100 Radxa X4 First Thoughts - bret.dk](https://bret.dk/intel-n100-radxa-x4-first-thoughts/) ### NVIDIA [Nvidia DGX GH200: 100 Terabyte GPU Memory System | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36133226) [Announcing NVIDIA DGX GH200: The First 100 Terabyte GPU Memory System | NVIDIA Technical Blog](https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/announcing-nvidia-dgx-gh200-first-100-terabyte-gpu-memory-system/) [Full key extraction of Nvidia TSEC | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29315378) [gist.githubusercontent.com/plutooo/733318dbb57166d203c10d12f6c24e06/raw/15c5b2612ab62998243ce5e7877496466cabb77f/tsec.txt](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/plutooo/733318dbb57166d203c10d12f6c24e06/raw/15c5b2612ab62998243ce5e7877496466cabb77f/tsec.txt) [Nvidia's hot adapter for the GeForce RTX 4090 with a built-in breaking point | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33373729) [The horror has a face - NVIDIA's hot 12VHPWR adapter for the GeForce RTX 4090 with a built-in breaking point | igor´sLAB](https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/) [Hacked Nvidia 4090 GPU driver to enable P2P | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40010819) [tinygrad/open-gpu-kernel-modules: NVIDIA Linux open GPU with P2P support](https://github.com/tinygrad/open-gpu-kernel-modules) [Nvidia Warp: A Python framework for high performance GPU simulation and graphics | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40680737) [NVIDIA/warp: A Python framework for high performance GPU simulation and graphics](https://github.com/NVIDIA/warp) [Unlaunching the 12GB 4080 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33205632) [Unlaunching The 12GB 4080 | GeForce News | NVIDIA](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/12gb-4080-unlaunch/) [NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source Linux GPU Kernel Modules | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40988954) [NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules | NVIDIA Technical Blog](https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-transitions-fully-towards-open-source-gpu-kernel-modules/) #### CUDA [Intel CEO: 'The entire industry is motivated to eliminate the CUDA market' | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38645021) [Intel CEO attacks Nvidia on AI: 'The entire industry is motivated to eliminate the CUDA market' | Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/intel-ceo-attacks-nvidia-on-ai-the-entire-industry-is-motivated-to-eliminate-the-cuda-market) ### Pixel [Gaining kernel code execution on an MTE-enabled Pixel 8 | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39752051) [Gaining kernel code execution on an MTE-enabled Pixel 8 - The GitHub Blog](https://github.blog/2024-03-18-gaining-kernel-code-execution-on-an-mte-enabled-pixel-8/) ### Samsung [Samsung expected to report 80% profit plunge as losses mount at chip business | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37830303) [Samsung earnings preview Q3 2023: Chip losses weigh on profit](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/10/samsung-earnings-preview-q3-2023-chip-losses-weigh-on-profit.html) [Samsung WB850F Firmware Reverse Engineering | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40467232) [Samsung WB850F Firmware Reverse-Engineering](https://op-co.de/blog/posts/samsung_wb850f_firmware/) ### Zilog [Zilog Z80 CPU - Modern, free and open source silicon clone | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40187656) [rejunity/z80-open-silicon: Z80 open-source silicon clone. Goal is to become a silicon proven, pin compatible, open-source replacement for classic Z80.](https://github.com/rejunity/z80-open-silicon) ## Turing test [With fifth busy beaver, researchers approach computation's limits | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40857041) [Quanta Magazine](https://www.quantamagazine.org/amateur-mathematicians-find-fifth-busy-beaver-turing-machine-20240702/) ## x86 [Weird things I learned while writing an x86 emulator | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40927438) [Weird things I learned while writing an x86 emulator // TimDbg](https://www.timdbg.com/posts/useless-x86-trivia/)