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Comment Real Question (Score 1) 72

by MarginallyStable on Thursday December 11, 2025 @04:44PM (#65852041) Attached to: Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered Nearly 200 Children Across Europe

How does "Up to 20% of the donor's sperm contained the mutated TP53 gene"????

Comment Buildroot (Score 4, Informative) 10

by MarginallyStable on Sunday March 23, 2025 @11:47AM (#65254055) Attached to: Raspberry Pi Announces New Tool for Customized Software Images

Buildroot

Comment Re:Simple answer, but will never happen (Score 1) 463

by MarginallyStable on Monday July 31, 2023 @11:12AM (#63728542) Attached to: Elon Musk Predicts Electricity Shortage in Two Years

And 1000 random guys in a village with guns, are a match for 10 soldiers with an combat education???

Hm ...

Yes

Comment Re:Zephyr and MISRA (Score 1) 30

by MarginallyStable on Monday June 26, 2023 @11:02AM (#63633832) Attached to: Linux Foundation Celebrates Zephyr Project's Small Real-Time Operating System

Maybe NSEC_PER_SEC overflows an integer on many architectures

Comment Re:SSI Taxable Income Cap Removal (Score 1) 425

by MarginallyStable on Thursday March 02, 2023 @12:36PM (#63336045) Attached to: Millions of Americans Nearing Retirement Age With No Savings

Spoken like a true socialist.

Comment Re:What is an average kernel build time? (Score 1) 186

by MarginallyStable on Tuesday August 29, 2017 @09:18PM (#55107433) Attached to: New Ryzen Running Stable On Linux, Threadripper Builds Kernel In 36 Seconds

My Ryzen 1700X (all stock settings ) does a defconfig kernel in 65 seconds. And I have occasional segfaults (although I have yet to have one after upgrading to GCC-7.2)

Comment Re:Stable at last! (Score 1) 186

by MarginallyStable on Tuesday August 29, 2017 @09:00PM (#55107375) Attached to: New Ryzen Running Stable On Linux, Threadripper Builds Kernel In 36 Seconds

I have an AMD 80386 DX-40 sitting on my workbench. I don't think intel could ever get it to 40mhz, But AMD did.

Comment Re:Stable at last! (Score 1) 186

by MarginallyStable on Tuesday August 29, 2017 @08:53PM (#55107359) Attached to: New Ryzen Running Stable On Linux, Threadripper Builds Kernel In 36 Seconds

My ALR Q-SMP Revolution quad pentium 90mhz ($5 auction score) kept my basement bedroom warm all through out college.

Comment Re:Optocouplers (Score 1) 243

by MarginallyStable on Friday December 02, 2016 @10:51PM (#53413189) Attached to: The 'USB Killer' Has Been Mass Produced -- Available Online For About $50

Typical optocouplers do not have the bandwidth to support USB speeds.

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