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Micron: WTF?

July 3rd 2026 (week 27 of 2026)

Another video by Gamers Nexus on the topic of the AI-fuelled insanity that is current PC market.

Decimal places in IEEE 754

June 25th 2026 (week 26 of 2026)

IEEE 754, the floating-point number standard, has finite precision. The number of decimal places a double-precision IEEE 754 number can represent is 15.


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[$] Limiting negative dentries

July 3, 2026

A number of problems related to negative directory entries (dentries) were the topic of a filesystem-track session at the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit. Negative dentries are used to indicate that a file of a given name do…

via LWN.net

Holes

July 1, 2026

via xkcd.com

Toxicity

June 28, 2026

via Oglaf! -- Comics. Often dirty.

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