Archive for the ‘Computers’ Category
It’s now called jpopsuki.eu. In case you’ve been living under a rock WRT the torrenting scene, jpopsuki is THE place for all your Japanese music pleasure. I go there for my Shibuya-kei fix. They even have lossless GITS:SAC OSTs. In case you’re gonna point out that Boxtorrents (now BakaBT) has them too, those ones are [...]
AMD’s talking more about its upcoming CPU Bulldozer than before. We now know that it implements simultaneous multithreading by not sharing execution resources as with Pentium 4/Core i7, but by actually doubling the execution resources.
Notice how the FP unit was unaffected, aside from the fact that it is now slightly more capable. Chalk it all [...]
Note: kboot does not support reiserfs. I don’t know about petitboot.
I finally gave in and installed Ubuntu, exactly what a n00b would do and not a Linux pro with 5 years of experience with Gentoo/Debian/Arch. It couldn’t be helped, since the Debian PS3 installer CD is so old it only recognizes the sid distribution and [...]
When I bought my PS3, it was under the assumption that I would use it as a computer, because while I do have 300EURs to blow on a PS3, I certainly don’t have 600EURs to spend on a good machine with at least 8GBs of RAM and four cores. And on top of that I [...]
That’s not right…
alpha-chobit ~ # g++ -mcpu=970 -Os speedup.c
alpha-chobit ~ # time ./a.out
real 0m5.181s
user 0m5.139s
sys 0m0.042s
alpha-chobit ~ # time ./a.out
real 0m5.191s
user 0m5.148s
sys 0m0.043s
alpha-chobit ~ # time ./a.out
real 0m5.174s
user 0m5.131s
sys 0m0.043s
alpha-chobit ~ # g++ -mcpu=cell -Os speedup.c
alpha-chobit ~ # time ./a.out
real 0m5.201s
user 0m5.158s
sys 0m0.043s
alpha-chobit ~ # time ./a.out
real 0m5.194s
user 0m5.151s
sys 0m0.043s
alpha-chobit ~ # time ./a.out
real 0m5.195s
user [...]
