Whole-known-network
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> thank you so much for the amazing work you’ve done on these FPGA projects, it’s really appreciated!</p>
<p>Why Gelsinger was wrong for Intel<br /><a href="https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2024/12/08/why-gelsinger-was-wrong-for-intel/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bcantrill.dtrace.org/2024/12/0</span><span class="invisible">8/why-gelsinger-was-wrong-for-intel/</span></a></p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> I sometimes think about this in the frame of household power tools. Imagine if everyone in the neighborhood aggregated their tools in one facility so that everyone didn't have to buy their own drill press, circular saw, lawn mower, etc.</p>
<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> </p><p>But that only applies to things that are likely to be present at a jobsite, so people who don't work next to a workshop/lab/something like that will still have the same problem with stuff like assorted resistors.</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@unlambda" class="u-url mention">@<span>unlambda</span></a></span> i haven't had one like that in a lifetime...</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> i mean i'm with you on wanting 1 item and not getting it often</p><p>even amazon is bad for it</p><p>but like. idk</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> if you'll look you'll notice i worded my previous post very carefully; maybe i could have worded it even more carefully ("could" instead of "would"). also it's possible that corporations are small communisms?</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> *was* this solved by communism</p><p>like i guess it was in the sense that you probably had a job and the jobsite probably had rubber bands</p><p>but this is still true under capitalism. just. need an office</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" class="u-url mention">@<span>shriramk</span></a></span> That’s the way I’ve received every major raise in my career, by getting it from a new company. (And somehow the old company always has new money magically free up shortly after I submit my notice.)</p>