Monthly Archives: November 2012

The return of Larrabee, and Kepler’s true form

A little over a year ago, Intel announced their future plans for the Larrabee project, their attempt at a massively parallel architecture, much like nVidia’s and AMD’s GPGPU architectures. Initially Larrabee was also supposed to power a graphics card. However, … Continue reading

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Commodore 64: 30 years of keeping it real

This is the year that the Commodore 64 turned 30. Although I am of the generation that grew up on this machine, and this machine played a vital role in who I am and what I do today, I did … Continue reading

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