Microsoft describes here its Secured-Core PC initiative for firmware and OS protection.
Month: October 2019
Strategic Floppy Drives
Extremetech reports here that the U. S. Air Force is retiring 8 inch floppy drives on its missile control systems.
Flash Memory Wear in Tesla Cars
Tom’s Hardware reports here that older Teslas show signs of flash memory wear due to the large amounts of data logging written to flash.
Tesla Smart Summon Mode
CNN reports here on Smart Summon Mode in Tesla cars.
The Hazeltine Criterion
We all live in a swarm of messages. I propose the Hazeltine Criterion for effective communication: a message should be able to fit on a single Hazeltine 2000 screen of 80 characters by 25 lines.