• Ads are coming to NPM, because it can't be any worse than it is now.
  
  
  
  
  
• Need a 240Hz monitor?  No?  No-one needs a 240Hz monitor?  Well here it is anyway.  (AnandTech)
  
  It's DCI-P3 on a TN panel.  Why?
  
  
• Is today going to be one of those days when all the news items are bad?
  
  
• Disney is making Moon Knight a frontline program for its Disney+ streaming service.  (Tech Crunch)
  
  This will either be an entertaining train wreck, or simply a train wreck.   We'll see.
  
  
• Not sure it's tech news exactly, but the CEO of Overstock resigned after going spectacularly off his meds on live TV.  (Tech Crunch)
  
  
• Intel is asserting it's dominance in CPU technology, noting that its fastest processor outperforms AMD by 3% in one specific browser benchmark unless it doesn't.  (WCCFTech)
  
  
• Vaping has claimed its first victim unless it hasn't.  (Tech Crunch)
  
  Look for calls for it to be banned in...  Oh, people already are.  Never mind that it is literally a thousand times safer than smoking.
  
  
• Oh, those two Intel AI chips I mentioned before, the big one and the little one?  Basically, the big one is for training neural nets, and the little one is for running them.  Client/server only for artificial brains.
  

Posted by: Rick C at Sunday, August 25 2019 01:29 AM (Iwkd4)

Posted by: Rick C at Sunday, August 25 2019 04:19 AM (Iwkd4)

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