x86
9 stories and discussions about x86, aggregated from every source we track.
<p>I put this together as a quick two-evening hack: calculating how reproducible NixOS's minimal ISO is. Out of 1,244 build steps, 1,225 are bit-for-bit reproducible (98.473%)!</p>
<p>Slides available <a href="https://static.rpteng.com/TALOS/assets/the_world_beyond_x86.pdf" rel="ugc">here</a></p>
Adds an x86-64 assembly engine for all 37 effects, linked into the Rust binary and picked automatically at runtime. It produces byte-identical output to the Rust engine: 9.8× faster than Rust on tw...
What if the IBM PC used ARM instead of x86? A fantasy ARM based PC, running a native ARM port of DOS+Apps with a Rosetta-like X86 JIT translator for full PC compatibility. - kdkd/armdos
I ported the Omarchy screensaver engine (ttfx) from Rust to x86-64 assembler, and it's up to 17x faster!! One-shot translation by Opus 5.5. We keep drilling until the agentic drill bit hits bedrock!…
I ported the Omarchy screensaver engine (ttfx) from Rust to x86-64 assembler, and it's up to 17x faster!! One-shot translation by Opus 5.5. We keep drilling until the agentic drill bit hits bedrock!…