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News

Ken Shirriff: The Pentium as a Navajo weaving. HN.

The banned Somersault long jump.

SMBC: Who’s a good boy?!

Tech

“Right to Repair for your body”: The rise of DIY, pirated medicine.

Casey Muratori: Zen, CUDA, and Tensor Cores, Part I: The silicon.

Fritzchens Fritz’ hi-res CPU & GPU die shots, via Casey above.

AI

Ted Chiang: Why AI isn’t going to make art.

Games

The Machinations of myhouse.wad: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.