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cat(girl) shaped object, hardware omelas kid

"A cat is valued for companionship and its ability to kill vermin."

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the amount of bullshit you discover when you "simply" want to implement a "simple" good old protocol is unbelievable
December 2, 2025 at 3:49 AM
"SPI" isn't a real bus. it has no specification, no compliance requirements. any idea of what it might be doing (yours as well as mine) is mostly delusional and devices work by accident more so than not
December 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
@leo I think CPOL/CPHA are a fucking awful way to describe _any_ mode
December 2, 2025 at 3:39 AM
@leo CPOL=1/CPHA=1 is Mode 3, that's supported everywhere
December 2, 2025 at 3:37 AM
@xgranade reach heaven by violence
December 2, 2025 at 2:14 AM
if i hear "CPHA=1" i start to taste blood in my throat
December 2, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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@va2lam their response to our rebuttal is "this paper is a description of an existing system, not a research contribution" because our research has become a fairly large open source project and we took a while to write the papers because asplos keeps assigning us shit reviewers every year. So […]
Original post on discuss.systems
discuss.systems
December 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
December 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
i once lived with a housecat who understood that underneath clothing i have easily scratched skin (this is a trait housecats can learn!), and who clearly intentionally retracted claws while falling on me from some cabinet up top after misjudging a jump
December 1, 2025 at 12:40 PM
@mntmn why is it so green
December 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
also none of this is "much" anyway. you literally can't see the HN traffic in git-pages %cpu
December 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
you might be wondering, "why is there so much backend traffic for a site that had one update?". the answer is that i want to make sure that any site update reaches the screens in (worst case) 120s, so there is a fair amount of cache revalidation queries. those are just 304 Not Modified responses […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 1, 2025 at 10:35 AM
i don't have analytics that goes into detail about specific people (i don't have IPs in access logs and i don't collect aggregate data about domains), but i find aggregate analytics of traffic patterns as a whole no less interesting
December 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
you can also see (well, actually you can't because you can't hover on the screenshot. but i can) that as time goes on, traffic shifts from frankfurt to seattle, chicago, and singapore as everyone in europe goes to bed, and then back
December 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM