When I was a young nerd just starting my engineering education in undergrad I had already had a handle on Linux but I wasn’t well
Tag: Engineering
What do Electrical/Computer Engineers Actually do in the Semiconductor Industry (AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Apple, Samsung, Qualcomm, etc…) to make CPUs and GPUs?
One of the most common questions I get is what do electrical/computer engineers who design CPUs and GPUs actually do on a day to day
The Future of Computing, Moore’s Law is Not Dead, Law of Accelerating Returns, and More from Rock Star CPU Architect Jim Keller (AMD, Tesla, Apple, Intel)
I’m conflicted. Generally speaking, if you have to go out of your way to proclaim something is not dead, it’s usually dead or dying. But
“Software People Don’t Quite Get Hardware”. The Future is Hardware/Software Co-Design. Hennessy and Patterson Turing Talk
Hennessy and Patterson are familiar names to anyone that has studied computer architecture. They are the authors of the widely accepted textbook “Computer Architecture: A
Absolute Must Read Motivation for Engineers and Scientists: Richard Hamming “You and Your Research”
Full transcript of “You and Your Research” here. Biography of Richard Hamming Richard Hamming is most famous for Hamming code used heavily in information theory
How to Fail an Interview in the Semiconductor Industry AMD/Intel/Nvidia/Apple/Qualcomm/Samsung/Google/Amazon/Microsoft
I’ve been on both sides of the interview table many times and it’s a tough and awkward process that lacks structure and consistency from company
