Fujitsu: Why we chose 64-bit ARM over SPARC for our exascale super • The Register

Fujitsu: Why we chose 64-bit ARM over SPARC for our exascale super • The Register: "Hot Chips Fujitsu chose 64-bit ARM CPU cores for its upcoming exascale supercomputer for two reasons: Linux and the ability to customize its own processors.

I enjoyed a dinner of HotChips back in 2005. Was a fun trip.

Today in Apple history: OS X Jaguar roars onto Mac

Today in Apple history: OS X Jaguar roars onto Mac: "The object-oriented, UNIX-based OS X was one of the biggest things Steve Jobs brought to Apple after his return, building on the NeXTSTEP operating system he had developed while running NeXT. "

Seems like yesterday I was diving into CoreGraphics for the first time.