Rick Altherr @kc8apf@mastodon.cloud

What the heck is hyperscale? I tried to find out in a new blog post: https://www.kc8apf.net/2020/05/what-the-heck-is-hyperscale/

@phooky

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Something like https://github.com/felixheld/qspimux. Piggybacking has too many awkward caveats depending on how the board designer handled pullups and such

Hot take: FPGAs are just very, very long instruction word (VVLIW?) processors

Guess I'm going to be the one to write an IPMI performance benchmark.

TFW you recognize throughput is varying with latency because every IPMI implementation sends requests sequentially instead of pipelining.

I'm coming to CanSecWest for the first time in 2020 and I'm bringing "Finding Firmware Implants" training to the Dojo with me. https://cansecwest.com/dojos/2020/firmimplants.html

My day was spent in ISE 14.7. I could have been 8x as productive if it was multithreaded.

Am I PNW yet? #portland

Ah, the winter holidays. The time when I inevitably overload myself with things like moving to another state, buying one house and selling another, tearing apart a car to send it off for bodywork restoration, and keep going at my day job. 😂😴

More projects like @emissions_api please.

I'll be back at ringzer0 giving a 2-day course on finding firmware implants.

Register now ⚡️
https://ringzer0.training

@Havvy
Back at Apple, we would plug in headphones in the laptops because the audio processing used for the built-in speakers cause a few % performance loss.

☑️ Install Migen and LiteX
☑️ Create platform for PicoEVB
⬜ Ponder how to declare PCIe port's ref clock domain as default clock
⬜ How does any of this work?!?!

Yes. I did just put pumpkin pie and ice cream in a bowl and called it pumpkin pie a la mode.

Me: finds major security holes in BMC virtual media feature
Also Me: uses virtual media to install OSes on servers in another state