Farhad Modaresi

Electronics Engineer

In 💕 with chips

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@bubbleboi You need to come to santa cruz

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@bubbleboi Rookie numbers, I can work with 4GB

[LaurieWired @lauriewired]

Hyperthreading is Dead.

Major CPU manufacturers (including Intel) are getting ready to abandon SMT hyperthreading completely.

It's not as crazy as you think. In fact, Apple, Qualcomm, and Samsung have *never* used Hyperthreading.

But why?

🧵

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@TracketPacer Ethernet ports usually have good surge protection

[Davide Scaramuzza @davsca1]

We are hiring multiple PhD students and Postdocs: https://t.co/0HDNg4mNPi

Are you ready to take your research career to the next level? We are seeking highly motivated PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to join our lab and make a significant impact on real-world challenges! Our researchers have earned numerous prestigious awards, and our alumni have gone on to lead teams at top-tier companies, become professors, and establish successful startups. Our work has received global recognition, with coverage in The Guardian, The New York Times, Forbes, The Economist, and BBC, highlighting achievements such as outperforming world champion drone racing pilots and advancing high-speed navigation with event cameras. If you're passionate about advancing research, technology, and innovation, apply now to join a team that's shaping the future.

We have several fully-funded positions for PhD students and PostDocs in:
- Vision-based Robot Learning with Foundation Models
- Low-Energy Vision with Event Cameras
- Vision-Based Localization for Autonomous Inspection
- Robust Control in Confined Spaces

The closing deadline for applications is September 30, 2024, but the screening of the applications has already started and will continue until the positions are filled. Thus, we encourage you to apply asap if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Starting date: as soon as possible.

Job descriptions and how to apply: https://t.co/0HDNg4mNPi

@UZH_en @UZH_Science @UZHspacehub @AUTOASSESS_EU @ERC_Research

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

I didn't know one could listen to HF SDR stations from all around the world on a website.
https://t.co/o7pYMExsAN

[Paul Alcorn @PaulyAlcorn]

@AMD's Zen 5 powered Ryzen 9950X in the flesh with the core architecture visible.

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@bubbleboi I got 100 million in my bank account

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@OfficialPCMR Where do I fit on that curve with an MX150

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@splinedrive Or 4 4k displays, or maybe an ultrawide

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@bubbleboi @AlexRob28297680 What type of computer

[Michael P. Frank 💻🔜♻️ @MikePFrank]

Just FYI, computer vision papers submitted to IEEE that include this image of Ms. Forsén will no longer be considered for publication

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@hackaday echo "Hello World" > /dev/sda

[FFmpeg @FFmpeg]

"This patchset takes decoding of a 1080p HEVC clip from 402 fps to 649 fps on an Apple M1."

An astonishing ARM assembly patchset:

https://t.co/Xhr8l8rArO

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@bubbleboi Real gangsters don't use programming languages they only use HDL

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@OfficialPCMR "Computer science"

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@FFmpeg Python is the only way for ffmpeg

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

Changing otherwise inaccessible memory addresses using the row-hammer attack: https://t.co/6VsnIlQvkN, This attack can flip bits in neighboring DRAM cells.

[Farhad Modaresi @sfmth]

@bubbleboi Is that HBM? What model is this