Daily Archives: 2019-01-30

Article note: We're designing technology to pull up the ladder after itself, and that is destructive to culture - though it is starting to teach people to defend themselves against the behavior. Also, on the same day as Microsoft had a widespread xbox one local-function outage because of a network problem, a la "A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable."

Article note: This proposal is one of those "insane proposal to start discussion" things, but the basic idea of "resource-limit web pages by default" is actually really interesting, and sort of appealing.

Article note: That buy would stir shit up. Mellanox-sourced Infiniband is the default "I have more money than sense" option (and hence the dominant species at the high end), and Intel's OmniPath is the credible-est competitor, so this would put Intel in posession of all the conservative-but-expensive semi-COTS networking. I wonder if they'd get into antitrust trouble?