Shakthi Kannan @shakthimaan@mastodon.social

Linus Torvalds switches to AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x https://www.tomshardware.com/news/linus-torvalds-tosses-intel-cpu-aside-ryzen-threadripper-3970x #AMD #CPU #Hardware #Linux

Reverse Engineering the source code of the BioNTech/Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/reverse-engineering-source-code-of-the-biontech-pfizer-vaccine/ #science

GNU/Linux has made it to Mars https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/19/22291324/linux-perseverance-mars-curiosity-ingenuity #GNU #Linux

To enable global IPv6 forwarding between all interfaces use #CLI $ sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding=1

"Type the World" by Breck Yunits https://breckyunits.com/type-the-world.html #Standard

A collection of toolchain resources https://www.toolchains.net/ #compiler #tool

Machines are inventing new math https://www.vice.com/en/article/xgzkek/machines-are-inventing-new-math-weve-never-seen #math #computers

Dr. Arianna Rosenbluth (1927-2020) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/09/science/arianna-wright-dead.html #physics #data #science

The Multicore OCaml January 2021 and December 2020 Updates https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/multicore-ocaml-dec-2020-jan-2021/7225 #Multicore #OCaml #Compiler

What makes a good runbook? https://www.transposit.com/blog/2019.11.14-what-makes-a-good-runbook/ #automation #devops

"Seeing with Fresh Eyes: Meaning, Space, Data, Truth" by Edward Tufte https://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/seeing-with-fresh-eyes #graphics #design

Compiler Explorer https://godbolt.org/ #Compiler

Warren Buffett reading habits https://www.newtraderu.com/2020/01/11/warren-buffett-reading-habits/ #productivity

watched "The Isle of Man TT: World's most dangerous motorcycle race" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iPjc1sp4Eo (~ 12m)

FOSDEM February 6-7, 2021 (virtual) https://fosdem.org/2021/

Kaniyam Foundation gets 'Top 10 Youth of 2020 award' from Ananda Vikatan magazine https://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2021/01/05/kaniyam-foundation-gets-top-10-youth-of-2020-award-from-ananda-vikatan-magazine/ via @tshrinivasan

Happy New Year 2021 from Boston Dynamics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn3KWM1kuAw&t (~ 3m) #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning

The Linux Foundation Public Health (LFPH) https://www.lfph.io/

NetHSM - The Open Hardware Security Module https://www.nitrokey.com/products/nethsm #hardware #security

Millionaire who saved 70% of his income and retired at 35 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/31/early-retirement-millionaire-saved-70-percent-of-income-lives-by-basic-money-rules.html