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Re:Cosmoe: BeOS Class Library on Top of Wayland on Saturday June 21, 2025 @08:33AM (#44337091)
Do you own the rights to it? Can it be published on github? Thanks.
Re:The lost secrets of Palm webOS (2014) on Saturday April 26, 2025 @05:15PM (#43807279)
(2014)
"Failed Experiment" is euphemism for "IMF pressure."
Re:Morris Chang and the Origins of TSMC on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @04:40PM (#42562055)
You also need permission from the copyright holder.
Re:Morris Chang and the Origins of TSMC on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @04:34PM (#42562016)
"rose pretty darn high" but not high enough.
Re:Morris Chang and the Origins of TSMC on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @04:34PM (#42562007)
not bigwig enough for morris.
Re:21 Algol 60 Compilers in 1962 on Saturday December 07, 2024 @06:32PM (#42353700)
Even the original Turbo Pascal for CP/M was fast (e.g. running on the 2MHz Z80 SoftCard for the Apple II).
FTC or State Department personnel are highly unlikely to have globally in-demand skills such as VLSI.
Re:BSDs committed fixes for the rumored Intel FP issue on Saturday November 16, 2024 @10:14AM (#42156840)
from 2018
Re: on Tuesday November 05, 2024 @05:49AM (#42050428)
(2018)
from Oct. 15, 2024
Re:Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (October 2024) on Monday October 28, 2024 @10:00AM (#41971077)
You just deliver the replacement bulb or install as well?
Re:Fitting a Forth in 512 bytes (2021) on Saturday October 26, 2024 @08:55PM (#41958999)
I think you meant ≤ instead of ≥ 64K RAM
Re:Is anyone interested in equity only part time jobs? on Monday October 21, 2024 @08:01AM (#41903201)
Their own startups. Your startup, from their perspective, is just your side project.
Re:Year Non-Compete on Friday October 18, 2024 @06:10PM (#41883955)
You've already wasted a lot of time reading the NDA. Cut your losses.
Re:What Fueled the 'East Asian Miracle'? on Monday October 14, 2024 @08:00PM (#41843543)
Where you twice mention ROC, I think you instead meant PRC.

ROC is Republic of China, which is the government that started in 1911 and currently has its actual seat of government in Taipei, ruling over all of Taiwan province and some parts of Fujian province (Kinmen, Matsu). On paper, ROC still claims all the other provinces of China.

PRC is People's Republic of China, which is the government that started in 1949, currently has its seat of government in Beijing, and rules mainland China and most of Fujian province. On paper, PRC claims all provinces of China, including Taiwan province as well as the parts of Fujian province that are currently part of ROC.

Western outsourcing to ROC occurred much earlier than the 90s.

Re:How to wrap a C compiler and preprocessor, really on Sunday September 08, 2024 @05:32AM (#41479260)
"widcc is based on Rui Ueyama's chibicc"
Per article, former CTO, not CEO, and of Leap Motion, not Magic Leap.
Ask your professors or your university?
Does it [also] support wordstar keybindings like 1980's Turbo Pascal did?
What does this do that VS Codium does not? Why did it take seven years of work?
Re:Andrew S. Tanenbaum Receives ACM Software System Award on Saturday June 22, 2024 @11:50PM (#40764640)
The Amsterdam Compiler Kit is also his work (along with Ceriel Jacobs):

  https://github.com/davidgiven/ack
Just as Minix perhaps could've been Linux, The Amsterdam Compiler Kit could've been gcc, but for licensing issues:

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2001/apr/10/firstchapters....

How were the 180nm chips packaged? Thanks.
Re:How to Design and Manufacture Your Own Chip [video] on Saturday June 15, 2024 @12:43AM (#40687572)
Re:How to Design and Manufacture Your Own Chip [video] on Saturday June 15, 2024 @12:39AM (#40687566)
Would you know roughly how much IEEE charges for access to their salary survey?
Re:Ask HN: Where Do Hackers Live? on Saturday June 15, 2024 @12:07AM (#40687460)
Shenzhen

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