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Single Use Face Masks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Single Use Face Masks

Former employer tech activityCircular economy for plasticsFraunhofer, SABIC, and Procter & Gamble join forces in closed-loop recycling pilot project for single-use...

insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data
From insideHPC

insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data

This insideHPC technology guide, insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data, discusses how organizations needinsideHPC...

SiPearl Opens Site in Barcelona
From insideHPC

SiPearl Opens Site in Barcelona

Maisons-Laffitte,France and Barcelona, June 22, 2021 – SiPearl, the company that is designing the high-performance, low power microprocessor for the European exascale...

Fugaku in Joint Research for COVID Therapies
From insideHPC

Fugaku in Joint Research for COVID Therapies

Tokyo — June 22, 2021 — Fujitsu Japan Limited today announced a research project leveraging Fugaku, the world’s most powerful supercomputer, to identify small molecule...

HPE Buys Startup Open Source ML-HPC Platform Determined AI
From insideHPC

HPE Buys Startup Open Source ML-HPC Platform Determined AI

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced that it has acquired Determined AI, a San Francisco-based startup with a software stack designed to train AI models...

Dataiku Launches in AWS Marketplace
From insideHPC

Dataiku Launches in AWS Marketplace

NEW YORK — AI and machine learning platform Daitaku announced today that it is available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings...

Ceph Foundation Announces Formation of Ceph Market Development Group
From insideHPC

Ceph Foundation Announces Formation of Ceph Market Development Group

San Francisco — June 21, 2021 – The Ceph Foundation, dedicated to enabling industry members to collaborate and pool resources to support the Ceph community, today...

Why Are Arrays So Hard For  Beginners?
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Why Are Arrays So Hard For Beginners?

Beginner programmers often, dare I say usually, struggle with arrays. Sometimes it is hard for experienced programmers like myself to understand why but with years...

Apple Will Offer Onion Routing for iCloud/Safari Users
From Schneier on Security

Apple Will Offer Onion Routing for iCloud/Safari Users

At this year’s Apple Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple announced something called “iCloud Private Relay.” That’s basically its private version of onion routing...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid-Related Game
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid-Related Game

It’s called “Squid Fishering.” As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting...

Listen to Catalyzing Computing Podcast, Episode 36 – Computer Architecture with Mark D. Hill (Part 2)
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Listen to Catalyzing Computing Podcast, Episode 36 – Computer Architecture with Mark D. Hill (Part 2)

A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) official podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. In this episode, Khari Douglas (CCC Senior...

From Computational Complexity

Collusion Rings

Grigory Yaroslavtsev now maintains the Theory Jobs Spreadsheet, a crowd-sourced listing of where your favorite CS theorists have taken new positions. Read his blog...

Ferrari Selects AWS for Graviton-based Instances for HPC, AI
From insideHPC

Ferrari Selects AWS for Graviton-based Instances for HPC, AI

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has been selected by Ferrari S.p.A.’s for cloud-based machine learning, HPC and artificial intelligence. Ferrari said it will utilize...

China Blocking Banks
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Blocking Banks

 Complete implications unclear.China Says Banks Must Block Crypto Transactions; Market FallsChina's central bank says institutions must not provide trading, clearing...

Sensing Buried Items
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sensing Buried Items

I remember an agricultural problem where we needed to sense buried cables in sandy soil.  Recall there were easy methods to sense them,  not sure how this differs...

Global Internet Leaders Chart a Path Forward to Achieve Universal Acceptance – UA Insights from ICANN71 Prep Week
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Global Internet Leaders Chart a Path Forward to Achieve Universal Acceptance – UA Insights from ICANN71 Prep Week

By the UASG Communications Working Group The Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update during ICANN71 Prep Week (1-3 June 2021) – which preceded the ICANN Virtual...

The Future of Machine Learning and Cybersecurity
From Schneier on Security

The Future of Machine Learning and Cybersecurity

The Center for Security and Emerging Technology has a new report: “Machine Learning and Cybersecurity: Hype and Reality.” Here’s the bottom line: The report offers...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The Shape of This Summer

Looking farther than Father’s Day src Jordan Ellenberg is the author of the new book Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and...

Worlds Smallest Computer at Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Worlds Smallest Computer at Work

An unusual example of embedding computing using sensors.Snails Carrying World's Smallest Computer Help Solve Mass Extinction Survivor MysteryUniversity of Michigan...

Technical Artifacts as Non Fungible Tokens
From The Eponymous Pickle

Technical Artifacts as Non Fungible Tokens

 Still find  the notion of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)  to be bizarre. Purely digital artifacts being placed up for non trivial sums.  But the concept continues to...
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