Wednesday, September 18
Daily News Stuff 18 September 2019
Mandatory Options Edition
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Mandatory Options Edition
Tech News
- HP's Elite Dragonfly delivers a 24.5 hour battery life with the optional extended battery which you have to choose when you order it because it has no upgrade or expansion options whatsoever, not even a microSD slot. (AnandTech)
Also missing are PgUp/PgDn/Home/End keys.
- You could have got an AMD AM4 CPU for $4.90 if you had clicked this link before I posted it. (Tom's Hardware)
Frys was clearing out old stock of A6-9500 chips for cheaper than a 6502.
- TSMC's pipeline is full. (Tom's Hardware)
Earlier this year with the slowdown of the mobile market TSMC was left with spare capacity, but apparently things have picked up.
- Don't call Nazis Nazis in Austria. (TechDirt)
- Functor, applicative, and monad: How to make any programmer's eyes glaze over. (GitLab)
- AMD's Epyc 7302P is quite good. (Serve the Home)
It demolishes Intel solutions that cost twice as much. It's "only" 16 cores, but does have 128MB of L3 cache, which is a huge win for certain workloads.
- Australia's NBN has proposed new 250Mbps and 1Gbps speeds which no-one will be able to get. (ZDNet)
- No.
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Disclaimer: Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.
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Likely an unpopular opinion: I'd let give them a pass to remake The Princess Bride if they just let the MCU have Spider-Man. They aren't going to top Into the Spider-Verse, and I'd rather Tom Holland's Spidey have his pre-planned arc.
Posted by: Jay at Thursday, September 19 2019 04:08 AM (mrlXS)
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I'd approve of that trade.
Posted by: ahd at Thursday, September 19 2019 10:08 AM (p41ME)
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