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bigprovolone··on Easy RISC-V
if you're looking for an nice RISCV emulator try RARS https://github.com/TheThirdOne/rars
bigprovolone··on Is this the simplest (and most surprising) sorting algorithm ever? (2021)
Not sure if I missed it, but did anyone look into Knuth's volume 3 to see if it shows up there ? Don't have my copy handy
bigprovolone··on Circuit.js – Electronic circuit simulator on the web
has anyone tried the circuit design component on the tinkercad site https://www.tinkercad.com/ ?
bigprovolone··on I let a baby bird nest in my hair for 84 days
All I can think about is the episode of "family guy" where Peter has birds nest in his beard
bigprovolone··on Internet down in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after beaver chews through fibre cable
It is a beautiful place to go hiking. You probably remember kinuseo Falls and the monkman cascades? The area is now a UNESCO Global Geopark.
bigprovolone··on Toast Sandwich
looks like someone screwed up a club sandwich
bigprovolone··on Programming an HP-15C (2013)
I still have my original hp-15C and the owner's handbook with a print date of 2/84
bigprovolone··on BlackBerry cofounder Jim Balsillie is sounding the alarm about surveillance
not sure if you are aware of this story concerning Blackberry

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mg77vv/rcmp-black...

bigprovolone··on Applying medical statistics to Backblaze Hard Drive stats
wasn't this done before?

https://bioinformare.blogspot.ca/2016/02/survival-analysis-o...

bigprovolone··on Thermal images reveal what parts of a screen were tapped
here is a youtube video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Vc-69M-UWk) from 2014 that demos the technique on pin pads and refers to the following paper https://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~kmowery/papers/thermal.pdf