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Netboot.xyz: your favorite operating systems in one place https://netboot.xyz/docs/
netboot.xyz
Introduction | netboot.xyz
netboot.xyz lets you PXE boot Linux installers, live CDs, and utilities over the network from a single iPXE-powered menu. No media required.
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Microvium Is Small https://coder-mike.com/blog/2022/06/11/microvium-is-very-small/
Coder-Mike
Microvium is very small
The Microvium JavaScript engine for microcontrollers takes less than 16 kB of ROM and 64 bytes of RAM per VM while idle, making it possibly the smallest JavaScript engine to date with more language features than engines 4x its size
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ESP32-C5: Espressif’s First Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 MCU https://www.espressif.com/en/news/ESP32-C5
Espressif Systems
Introducing ESP32-C5: Espressif’s first Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 MCU
Espressif’s ESP32-C5 is the industry’s first RISC-V SoC solution that supports 2.4 and 5 GHz dual-band Wi-Fi 6, along with Bluetooth LE. It is designed for applications that require a high-efficiency wireless transmission.
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10mbps over 1km on a single pair of wires https://botblox.io/products/speblox-long
BotBlox, Inc.
SPEBlox 10M (10BASE-T1L) - 10Mbps, 1km, Single Pair Ethernet
Single Pair Ethernet 10BASE-T1L Converter
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Latest Busy Beaver champion has too many digits to count https://www.sligocki.com//2022/06/21/bb-6-2-t15.html
sligocki
BB(6, 2) > 10↑↑15
May has been quite a month for the Busy Beaver competition! After 12 years of no progress on the \(BB(6, 2)\) domain, my discovery on 13 May has kicked off quite the flurry of activity:
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JVM Anatomy Quark #10: String.intern (2019) https://shipilev.net/jvm/anatomy-quarks/10-string-intern/
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Linus Torvalds: Rust for the Kernel Could Possibly Be Merged for Linux 5.20 https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rust-For-Linux-5.20-Possible
Phoronix
Linus Torvalds: Rust For The Kernel Could Possibly Be Merged For Linux 5.20
Speaking this morning at The Linux Foundation's Open-Source Summit, Linus Torvalds talked up the possibilities of Rust within the Linux kernel and that it could be landing quite soon -- possibly even for the next kernel cycle.
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Whatever happened to SHA-256 support in Git? (🔥 Score: 157+ in 2 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/5fnPm
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/5fnPm
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/5fnPm
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/5fnPm
lwn.net
Whatever happened to SHA-256 support in Git?
The news has been proclaimed
loudly and often: the SHA-1 hash algorithm is terminally broken and should
not be used in any situation where security matters. Among other things,
this news gave some impetus to the longstanding
effort to support a more robust…
loudly and often: the SHA-1 hash algorithm is terminally broken and should
not be used in any situation where security matters. Among other things,
this news gave some impetus to the longstanding
effort to support a more robust…
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Goodbye Zachtronics, Developers of Cool Video Games https://kotaku.com/zachtronics-farewell-goodbye-closing-eliza-last-call-bb-1849096767
Kotaku
Goodbye Zachtronics, Developers Of Very Cool Video Games - Kotaku
The team behind games like Eliza are closing shop on their own terms
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Supreme Court Overturns Roe vs. Wade https://apnews.com/article/abortion-supreme-court-decision-854f60302f21c2c35129e58cf8d8a7b0
AP News
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
The Supreme Court has stripped away women’s constitutional protections for abortion. It's a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans' lives after nearly a half-century under the court's landmark Roe v.
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Making an Accurate Sleep() Function https://blat-blatnik.github.io/computerBear/making-accurate-sleep-function/
blat-blatnik.github.io
Making an accurate Sleep() function | computerBear
Low-level programming and game development blog.
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Super Mario Bros warp zones were intended to work slightly differently [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61m5MiyC17s
YouTube
New Discovery for Minus World in Super Mario Bros! - Behind the Code
An odd instruction in the code has been analyzed, and it appears the Warp Zones do not work in the way they were designed. Let's fix the Minus World bugs!
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