lustigmacher
Re:Patent on displaying SQL data in HTML, granted to IBM in 1998
on Saturday June 06, 2020 @09:54AM (#23439183)
Nokia did (and probably still does) this as well, plus it gives inventor a share in revenue generated by the patented invention. Some ex-colleagues had made a small fortune out of this back in heydays. No wonder Nokia still holds so much important patents.
Re:New Munich city government agrees to use open source software where...
on Friday May 15, 2020 @04:29PM (#23197042)
The document doesn’t say how much. I guess, it’s just an umbrella document. More detailed regulations will be eventually adopted. That said, my estimate would be 500€ max per month.
Re:Nvidia CEO Introduces Nvidia Ampere Architecture, Nvidia A100 GPU
on Thursday May 14, 2020 @01:13PM (#23182261)
Does anyone know what kind of GPU support for Spark is mentioned in this announcement? Are they talking about existing XGBoost acceleration, or is it something general-purpose?
Re:How much longer will we trust Google’s search results?
on Friday January 24, 2020 @12:28PM (#22140422)
I don't think it's practical. None of the search engines give me results of quality high enough for my daily software development problem, but Google. Tried them all. If you want to get stuff done, you google it. If you want to play socially responsible society member role, you try alternative browsers, until you run out of time, then you google it.