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rbanffy
Wed Mar 12, 2008 1:11pm PST
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Seasoned software developer, proficient in Python, Java. Less proficient in Ruby and Lisp. A bit rusty in C and C++. Learning Erlang very slowly. Also a computer collector and restorer, lover of 8-bit computers, mainframes and interesting Unix workstations.

email: username at that google mail thing

http://about.me/rbanffy

https://linkedin.com/in/ricardobanffy

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/rbanffy; my proof: https://keybase.io/rbanffy/sigs/HtF1uAf_RNpwIkNP1-YGWP_-3doWV6S5Cc1KywXeLYo ]

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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 11:08pm PST
AEgIS turns phone sensors into antimatter camera of unprecedented resolution
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 9:13pm PST
How to Give a Good Talk
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 9:12pm PST
SpaceX just took a big step toward reusing Starship's Super Heavy booster
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 9:12pm PST
The Mainframe Vocabulary Problem, and Why It Matters
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 8:41pm PST
Chipzilla Extends Its Domination – MMX, Bunny People, Celeron, Xeon
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 8:39pm PST
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D Impact of the 3D V-Cache Optimizer Linux Driver Review
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 8:39pm PST
Bonobos' calls may be the closest thing to animal language we've seen
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 6:46pm PST
How Big Is VMS? – VMS Software, Inc
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 5:35pm PST
Being Human in the Age of Intelligent Machines
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 4:53pm PST
OpenAI Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Startup
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 1:07pm PST
Unshittification: Tech companies that recently made my life better
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 12:52pm PST
Looking under the hood at the brain's language system
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 12:34pm PST
Thomas Rattigan, short-lived Commodore CEO
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 11:32am PST
MDA Space buys SatixFy to boost constellation production – SpaceNews
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 11:16am PST
Framework Laptop 12 pre-orders open next week
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 11:16am PST
Framework Laptop 12 Pre-Orders Open Next Week
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Thurs Apr 3, 2025 10:38am PST
Nvidia's GeForce 6000 Series
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 6:48pm PST
Privacy Washing Through Pets: The Case of Worldcoin – Communications of the ACM
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 6:42pm PST
Open-source tool designed to throttle performance based on electricity pricing
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 6:34pm PST
Arm aims to capture 50% of data center CPU market in 2025
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 4:03pm PST
Digital Archivists: Protecting Public Data from Erasure
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 4:02pm PST
What Happened to Procomm Plus
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 4:02pm PST
Early Features Approved for Fedora 43: Maven 4, RPM 6.0, JPEG-XL Wallpapers
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 3:43pm PST
The Team That Will Implement Intel's New Vision
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 3:16pm PST
Trump and Musk have ushered in the era of cataclysm capitalism
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 3:14pm PST
Looking under the hood at the brain's language system
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 3:12pm PST
Nvidia GTC 2025: Overview
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 2:55pm PST
'One of the darkest days': NIH purges agency leadership amid mass layoffs
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 2:51pm PST
"Fiume O Morte " Brilliantly Dramatizes the Rise of a Demagogue
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 2:41pm PST
Supercolliders: Four Ways Engineers Aim to Break Physics
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 2:09pm PST
Sound Economic Policy Can Help Prevent Conflict
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 12:10pm PST
D-Wave's Quantum Supremacy: Controversy and Breakthroughs
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 12:08pm PST
Static Electricity Is Critical to the Formation of Planets
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 11:43am PST
GlobalFoundries mulls UMC takeover in effort dubbed 'Project Ultron'
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 11:04am PST
The Soul of an Old Machine
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 10:50am PST
In retrospect, DevOps was a bad idea
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 10:45am PST
An ADHD diagnosis at 42 helped me get my career back on track
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 10:00am PST
A New Proof Smooths Out the Math of Melting
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 9:53am PST
Nvidia's GeForce 6000 Series – By Chester Lam
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Wed Apr 2, 2025 9:42am PST
Has Wales found the solution to Autocracy?
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 3:11pm PST
Pure Storage FlashBlade//EXA Boosts AI Performance, Scalability
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 3:09pm PST
China launches internet technology test satellites with Long March 2D
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 2:49pm PST
The missing women of autism are differently different Essays
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 2:10pm PST
No Snap or FlatPak Linux Distros Agreed to Have Only One Universal Packaging
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 11:02am PST
NASA adds Starship to launch contract – SpaceNews
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 11:00am PST
EHRs: The Distraction in Your Doctor's Office
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 10:57am PST
D-Wave Pushes Back at Critics, Shows Off Aggressive Quantum Roadmap
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 10:08am PST
Don't Shoot the Android – By Adam Ard – Rethinking Software
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 10:01am PST
Why Generalists Own the Future
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 9:55am PST
You Can Still Read NASA's Deleted "First Woman" Graphic Novels
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 9:40am PST
Retrospective Performance Reviews – By Kent Beck
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 9:14am PST
What high performers know about doing hard things
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Tues Apr 1, 2025 8:56am PST
Nvidia Research: The Real Reason Big Green Commands Big Profits
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 5:19pm PST
Never Noticed in 40 Years: The Commodore 154I
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 2:32pm PST
Back From The Future: 1995's predictions of 2025 life
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 2:25pm PST
What high performers know about doing hard things
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 2:18pm PST
New nanoparticle therapies target two major killers
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 2:03pm PST
Confusion and worry as budget cuts hit NASA
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 1:43pm PST
Retrospective Performance Reviews – By Kent Beck
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 1:35pm PST
Nvidia GTC 2025: Overview
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 1:35pm PST
Secret History: Apple's first attempt at making a CPU [video]
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 11:40am PST
The Tectonics Behind the Myanmar Quake
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 11:40am PST
China launches classified TJS-16 spacecraft
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 11:38am PST
NASA and Boeing make progress on the Calamity Capsule
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 11:04am PST
The Solar Engineer Transforming Lebanon's Power Grid
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 10:22am PST
Let's Make a Space Shooter with Nintendo Family Basic – Leaded Solder
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 10:22am PST
Notes on Porting a Unix Classic with Cosmopolitan – Itch.io
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Mon Mar 31, 2025 10:10am PST
Firmware Loader Makes It Possible to Use Old Samsung TV Cameras on Linux
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Sun Mar 30, 2025 8:51pm PST
From Technocracy to Governance: How Peter Thiel Vision Aligns with Project 2025
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Sun Mar 30, 2025 4:23pm PST
Nvidia GTC 2025: Overview – By Glenn K. Lockwood
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