Is Mobile Eating the PC? The MacBook Neo, the Googlebook, and the Laptop That Became a Phone
For forty years we told ourselves a comforting story. There were real computers, and then there were phones.
Bruce Li
Personal blog and thoughts
Welcome to my corner of the internet. I write about innovation and technology, especially radio and satellite, AI, open source, and whatever might be impactful for the future.
Recent Posts
OpenSSH Ships on Every Mac, Linux Server and Windows PC. Its Creator Trusts No One.
OpenSSH creator Theo de Raadt was pushed out of NetBSD, lost a DARPA grant and fought half of open source. Now his paranoid code guards the world's servers.
I Built My Own "Muse Charm" on an ESP32 Stick: One Fast Brain, One Slow Brain
Kai on a real M5StickS3: clipped to a lanyard.
I Wanted the Phones to Stop Dropping. I Got WhatsApp Instead.
The curious story of Erlang, told from inside the head of the man who built it.
The Ghost in the Code: The Machine Whisperer Has No Face
Fabrice Bellard wrote the code that carries the world's video, spins up its clouds, and speaks to its cell towers. He does not give interviews. For nearly forty years he has been in conversation with one thing only, a machine, in a quiet room, with no one else invited. This is a portrait of that conversation, assembled from everyone left standing outside the door.
Digits of pi, fragments of C, and the space where the man should be.