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The Ambitious Plan to Put a Solar Panel on a Laptop by 2030. A comprehensive analysis of leading edge capabilities, and a satirical bite at product development misdirections
6 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 2 stories, 4 comments · first 2022-08-11 · latest 2026-08-16
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…The 386 and 486 patent should have expired more than 20 years ago. No one tried to open source it. https://github.com/EI2030/Low-power-E-Paper-OS/blob/master/0... There were many companies that had clones in the early 90s, and I wonder…
comment by initramfs · 2026-08-16 · in A third world engineer responds to “RISC-V: They should have known better” -
https://github.com/EI2030/Low-power-E-Paper-OS/blob/master/P... 8086: 29,000 386: 275,000 486: 1.2 million Pentium: 3.1 million The NSA entered the game sometime after 2000, I recall.
comment by initramfs · 2025-03-02 · in The Pentium contains a complicated circuit to multiply by three -
https://github.com/EI2030/Low-power-E-Paper-OS
comment by initramfs · 2024-10-29 -
…a GUI is really hard to do today with that amount of RAM. I would like to see an OS today do that. https://github.com/EI2030/Low-power-E-Paper-OS
comment by initramfs · 2022-08-11 · in A Tale of Running Modern Linux on Hardware from 1997