jeancf

@jeancf@noc.social
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Employed in telecoms. Specialist in fixed access network technology.

Computers | Philosophy | Science | Networks | Gaming | Coding | Embedded systems | Rustacean | Linux (Manjaro) | RISC-V |

Belgium. 1968.

"In the future, everybody will be anonymous for 15 minutes" -- Not Andy Warhol.

Repositoryhttps://gitlab.com/jeancf
The definitive guide!
A large part of the Mastodon team will be at #FOSDEM this year! We will have a table for Saturday with (hopefully, depends on manufacturing 🤞) some merch to sell. A good opportunity to skip the shipping fees 😉
We hope to meet many of you and make a lot of connections with other people from the FOSS community there!

#RustLang for #Linux Kernel: Docs and resources

https://rust-for-linux.com/

Rust for Linux

Adding support for the Rust language to the Linux kernel

Who has an @amd #ThreadRipper 2950x and can #help out the #inxi developer to solve an issue? More details on the request in our forums: https://forum.manjaro.org/t/data-for-amd-threadripper-16-core-2950x-cpu-for-inxi/153762

#manjaro #linux
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ManjaroLinux/status/1738097908703277094 22 Dec 2023 08:23 CET

Data for AMD Threadripper 16 core 2950x CPU for inxi

I’ve hit an issue but the person did not provide the required data. For the AMD 16 core threadripper 2950x which is I believe Zen+ generation (right before Zen2), there’s a problem with how the data is working, a 16 core 2950x, which had 2 cpu dies, is showing up as an 8 core with 2 cpu dies, which is wrong. I came up with a simple 1 liner that will crudely supply the data I need to debug this issue: for i in $(find /sys/devices/system/cpu/ -type f); do echo ${i}::$(cat $i 2>/dev/null);done | ...

Manjaro Linux Forum
Hyperloop One To Shut Down - Slashdot

Hyperloop One, the futuristic transportation company building tube-encased lines to zip passengers and freight from city to city at airplane-like speeds, is shutting down, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the situation. From the report: Once a high-profile startup, Hyper...

Displays We Love Hacking: SPI and I2C

I’ve talked about HD44780 displays before – they’ve been a mainstay of microcontroller projects for literal decades. In the modern hobbyist world, there’s an elephant in the room – the …read more
#hacking #projects
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/21/displays-we-love-hacking-spi-and-i2c/

Displays We Love Hacking: SPI And I2C

I’ve talked about HD44780 displays before – they’ve been a mainstay of microcontroller projects for literal decades. In the modern hobbyist world, there’s an elephant in the…

Hackaday

TIL in 2006 Belgium's French language broadcaster as a joke reported that Flanders declared independence and Belgium no longer exists, with staged scenes of the King 'escaping'. After causing much panic, the broadcaster was forced to put a notice that it is fiction.

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xtgpv
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/18nq8z3/til_in_2006_belgiums_french_language_broadcaster/

La Flandre indépendante sur RTBF ! - Vidéo Dailymotion

Crise majeure en Belgique ! Le Français banni de Flandre : L'arrêté du ministre des affaires intérieures n'a rien d'une blague, trois jours après la canular de la RTBF sur l'indépendance de la Flandre.

Dailymotion
For #computer #hardware fans, I have 2 new bots running with the #rss #feed from their site:
@tomshardware @anandtech
An update on HDR and color management in KWin

In my last post about HDR and color management I explained roughly how color management works, what we’re doing to make it work on Wayland and how far along we were with that in Plasma. That’s more than half a year ago now, so let’s take a look at what changed since then!

Xaver’s blog

Matter #IoT: "poor implementation, significant backpedaling, and glacial progress have left it broken"

https://www.theverge.com/23997548/matter-smart-home-2023-platforms

2023 in the smart home: Matter’s broken promises

Matter is the new smart home standard from Apple, Google, Amazon, and Samsung that’s designed to fix some of the biggest issues of the smart home. But over 12 months since it launched there are still more problems than solutions.

The Verge