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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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Sat Aug 2, 2025 11:03pm PST
The Pragmatic Engineer 2025 Survey: What's in your tech stack?
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Sat Aug 2, 2025 10:54pm PST
Tracking Deep Space Probes with Geo Satellites Improves Uptime – Universe Today
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Sat Aug 2, 2025 10:18pm PST
Running Gaming Workloads Through AMD's Zen 5
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Sat Aug 2, 2025 8:50pm PST
Robotics Levels of Autonomy – SemiAnalysis
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Sat Aug 2, 2025 8:50pm PST
A record-breaking baby has been born from an embryo that's over 30 years old
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Sat Aug 2, 2025 8:42pm PST
Caracas on the Potomac
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 8:22pm PST
Talking robots learn to manage human interruptions
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 8:22pm PST
AI Turns Drone Footage into Disaster Response Maps in Minutes
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 8:21pm PST
Researchers map where solar energy delivers the biggest climate payoff
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 7:43pm PST
Jeffrey Epstein's Forgotten AI Summit
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 7:42pm PST
The Unnerving Future of A.I.-Fueled Video Games
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 4:37pm PST
Time's Arrow Within Glass Appears to Go Both Ways, Raising Questions
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 4:32pm PST
Meta prepares for gigawatt datacentres to power 'superintelligence'
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 4:22pm PST
Nvidia says its chips have no backdoors after China flags H20 security concerns
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 3:02pm PST
Palantir Is Extending Its Reach Even Further into Government
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 2:57pm PST
How the admin is covertly reconfiguring online algorithms
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Fri Aug 1, 2025 1:05pm PST
Delusions of Grandeur Go South
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Thurs Jul 31, 2025 9:28pm PST
The anti-abundance critique on housing is wrong
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Thurs Jul 31, 2025 9:22pm PST
Let's Upgrade a 2010 iMac – The Retro Millennial
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Thurs Jul 31, 2025 9:11pm PST
The Atari 1050 disk drive and its unusual storage size
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Thurs Jul 31, 2025 8:45pm PST
I Built an Infinite DJ based on what you Code it got weird [video]
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Thurs Jul 31, 2025 12:25pm PST
Altima NSX
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Thurs Jul 31, 2025 6:45am PST
Working with AI: Measuring the Occupational Implications of Generative AI
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 10:24pm PST
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X and 9970X Review: Zen 5 Powers Gains
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 10:22pm PST
Reminiscing About Retro (Don't Forget about Atari)
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 9:54pm PST
Micron rolls out 276-layer SSD trio for speed, scale, and stability
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 9:46pm PST
AMD-Powered El Capitan Supercomputer Rips 17.41 PetaFLOPS to Stay #1 Globally
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 9:18pm PST
Early universe's 'little red dots' may be black hole stars
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 8:59pm PST
Social Media Posts by DHS Have a Copyright Problem
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 8:48pm PST
CHIPS Act: U.S. Chip Industry's Quiet Progress
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 8:29pm PST
India safely launches a $1.5B satellite for NASA
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Wed Jul 30, 2025 8:05pm PST
Skimpy HBM Memory Opens Up the Way for AI Inference Memory Godbox
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 10:52pm PST
Invictus – Europe's new hypersonic test platform
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 2:25pm PST
In Cameroon, truth-telling spiders untangle the future
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 2:24pm PST
Regulatory T cells in brown adipose tissue safeguard thermogenesis
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 2:22pm PST
When Nintendo Sued Blockbuster
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 1:50pm PST
Why Apple Dumped 2,700 Computers In A Landfill In 1989
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 1:41pm PST
The Limits of Sprawl – Paul Krugman
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 1:40pm PST
China adds new satellites to Guowang constellation, eyes accelerated launch rate
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 11:45am PST
The only state without a Walgreens pharmacy – The Hustle
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 11:43am PST
Reminiscing About Retro (Don't Forget about Atari)
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Mon Jul 28, 2025 10:38am PST
Tandy Corporation, Part 4 – By Bradford Morgan White
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Sun Jul 27, 2025 5:53pm PST
NASA Tests Mixed Reality SIM in Vertical Motion Simulator
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Sun Jul 27, 2025 4:24pm PST
Can small AI models think as well as large ones?
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Sun Jul 27, 2025 4:20pm PST
Intel Puts the Process Horse Back in Front of the Foundry Cart
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Sun Jul 27, 2025 4:10pm PST
Leading Is Emotionally Draining
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Sat Jul 26, 2025 10:30pm PST
Study on the dynamics of an origami space plane during Earth atmospheric entry
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Sat Jul 26, 2025 10:02pm PST
Metasurfaces could be the next quantum information processors
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Sat Jul 26, 2025 6:00pm PST
Theory unifies quantum, relativistic effects in electron spin-lattice interactio
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Sat Jul 26, 2025 5:24pm PST
Extending the von Neumann Model with Dedicated Reasoning Unit for Native AGI
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Sat Jul 26, 2025 5:23pm PST
Do You Know How `or` and `and` Work in Python?
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Sat Jul 26, 2025 5:17pm PST
Fireside Chat with Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman and Eric Schmidt [video]
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:53pm PST
Spatial Web: Transforming Device Interactions
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:52pm PST
Intel Puts the Process Horse Back in Front of the Foundry Cart
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:52pm PST
North Korean hackers ran US-based "laptop farm" from Arizona woman's home
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 7:58pm PST
Do You Know How `or` and `and` Work in Python?
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 7:58pm PST
Engineers study little-known hazard of lunar landings
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 7:42pm PST
When Moon Dust Becomes a Weapon – Universe Today
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 6:10pm PST
The Psychology of Deception – By Caroline Orr Bueno, PhD
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 6:09pm PST
Blue Origin to fly first Blue Ring spacecraft in spring 2026 – SpaceNews
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 6:06pm PST
Robot Videos: Mars Helicopters, Rope-Driven Dog, More
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 2:03pm PST
Why Apple Dumped 2,700 Computers In A Landfill In 1989
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 1:57pm PST
Financial Services Firms Will Bank on Homegrown AI Training
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 1:57pm PST
Lawmakers writing NASA's budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 12:38pm PST
Being Optimistic for Technology
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:48am PST
Spain bids €400M to host mega telescope at risk in US budget cuts
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:43am PST
Intel to cancel 14A and following nodes if it can't win major external customer
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:37am PST
For Now, AI Helps IBM's Bottom Line More Than Its Top Line
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:56am PST
Lockheed Martin may offer Orion as a commercial service – SpaceNews
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:50am PST
Benchmarks for AI in Software Engineering – Communications of the ACM
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 9:48am PST
DeepMind and OpenAI models solve maths problems at level of top students
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Fri Jul 25, 2025 8:31am PST
Will UK porn age verification stop children seeing adult content?
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Thurs Jul 24, 2025 9:53pm PST
House appropriators interested in alternatives to SLS EUS upper stage
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