Weekly Reading List
by Sebastien Mirolo on Wed, 1 Jan 2014Short list updated weekly of articles and papers we read and found worth mentioning in 2014.
Week ending Dec 28th 2014
- New Chip Points the Way Beyond Silicon
- 24 random docker tips
- skeuomorph on voice calls
- Silicon Startups Get Incubator
- 2 Futures Can Explain Time's Mysterious Past
- My Computer Language is Better than Yours
Week ending Dec 14th 2014
- Microchips: The Transistor Was the First Step
- If programming languages were weapons
- memcpy vs memmove
Week ending Nov 27th 2014
Week ending Nov 23rd 2014
- Moore's Law nears 50, and Intel's battling to keep up
- Putting Memory on Paper
- Microsoft starts to open source .NET and take it cross-platform to Mac, Linux
Week ending Nov 16th 2014
- Why Threading Building Blocks are the best multicore programming solution
- Indice Semiconductor raises $6M to launch energy-saving chips
Week ending Nov 9th 2014
- Computational Knowledge and the Future of Pure Mathematics
- There's No Such Thing as a General-purpose Processor
- Materials Trick Might Help Move Computers Beyond Silicon
- Experts at the Table: Focus on Semiconductor Materials
Week ending Nov 2nd 2014
Week ending Oct 26th 2014
- Riding with the Stars: Passenger Privacy in the NYC Taxicab Dataset
- Building all the major open-source web browsers
- It's hard to test software: even simple software!
- Secretive Startup Unveils Universal Chip
- Microservers Brew in Europe's Labs
- This Method of Robotic Pickup Could Stick
Week ending Oct 19th 2014
Week ending Oct 12th 2014
- Why the Z-80's data pins are scrambled
- How RAM Scrapers Work: The Sneaky Tools Behind the Latest Credit Card Hacks
- Why can't Apple decrypt your iPhone?
- Mars Needs Indians. Earth Needs Women. The Internet Needs Balloons.
- Physical Web
- Tech Talk: Multipatterning, Take Two
Week ending Sep 28th 2014
- Securing Trustworthy & Resilient Chips
- Design and Manufacturing Technology Development in Future IC Foundries
- Five Reasons Why High Performance Computing (HPC) startups will explode in 2015
Week ending Sep 14th
- Software patents are crumbling, thanks to the Supreme Court
- Glass wafers and interposers: What new Corning semiconductor technology means for the market
- Pacific Northwest Scala 2013 We're Doing It All Wrong by Paul Phillips
Week ending Sep 7th
- Git Pretty
- The Revival Of Semiconductor Funding
- Moore's Lag Shifts Paradigm of Semi Industry
- Part 2: The Cloud Does Equal High Performance
- The final ISA showdown: Is ARM, x86, or MIPS intrinsically more power efficient?
Week ending Aug 31st
Week ending Aug 18th
- Project aims to build a "fully open" SoC and dev board
- Are processors pushing up against the limits of physics?
- The Birth And Death of Javascript
- Semiconductor Funding Deals Dip
Week ending Aug 10th
- The Future of Programming by Bret Victor
- High-Quality Graphene Enables Flexible Circuits
- Graphene Surprises By Decomposing
Week ending July 20th
- Is Moore’s Law Less Important to the Tech Industry?
- Super-Dense Computer Memory
- Here's Why a Booming Tech Market May Fool You into Thinking You're Successful
- Now is a great time to be unfundable
- No Blog Traffic? Here's a Simple Strategy to Seduce Readers and Win Clients
- Is Moore’s Law Less Important to the Tech Industry?
Week ending July 20th
Week ending June 15th
- All Our Patent Are Belong To You
- Intel: How Would You Use $50 Billion Of The Best Semiconductor Capacity On Earth?
Week ending June 8th
- In Big Companies, The Public Cloud Is Leaving The Private Cloud In The Dust
- 28nm – The Last Node of Moore's Law
- HardCaml - Register Transfer Level Hardware Design in OCaml
Week ending May 18th
- Amazon joins other web giants trying to design its own chips
- First Transistors Made Entirely Of 2-D Materials
- Weebly Valued at $455 Million Amid Website-Building Boom
- Demo Day for AngelPad: The Anti Y Combinator
Week ending May 10th
Week ending Apr 27th
Week ending Apr 18th 2014
- Chips still one of Silicon Valley's top industries
- As Moore's Law slows, open hardware rises
- Top 20 IC Vendors 2013
Week ending Mar 22nd 2014
- There's no future in on-premises IT -- it's time to move to the cloud
- The next big thing in hardware: Commoditizing production and distribution platforms
- Masters of Their Own Destiny
- Graphene Helps Copper Wires Keep Their Cool
- The new generation of hardware startups needs a different kind of chip company
- When silicon leaves the valley
Week ending Feb 21st 2014
- Will Verification Allow Time for Design?
- With Chip Startups Dead in Water, SK Telecom Americas Hopes for Silicon Valley Revival
- Chips Sales Top a Trillion in 2016
- End of Startup Era: Chips Face Innovation Gap
- These tiny robots could some day assemble electronics and living tissue
- Intel Labs demos crazy-efficient, crazy-fast 'network on chip'
- Printed electronics is the next big thing
- Half of all semiconductors firms face financial meltdown in 2014
- EDA in the cloud still looking for takeoff