I didn't get to watch the Warriors-Houston game live last evening, but caught it tape-delayed late at night. I have almost given up on this season due to injuries — déjà vu of the Niners' football season — with almost all the front-line offensive players gone and the defense still a work in progress as our replacement youngsters are still learning the game. There are rumblings that Draymond has become a liability without Curry. His turnovers, lack of offense, and tendency to

A data-focused look at Electricity Generation and its sources worldwide, with a specific focus on China, the US, and India

Note to Reader This article is written for the technically curious, not the technically specialist. You do not need a degree in computer science or electrical engineering to follow what is written here, though if you have one, you may find some descriptions in more depth than most common publications provide. What you do need is an appetite for understanding how things work, and a willingness to engage with the ideas that follow. This article stands on its own. Where the unde

This article is a companion to Wafer Scale Integration — The Cerebras Story . It can be read on its own — but if you arrived here from that article, this is the deeper treatment of memory and processor architecture it pointed you toward. Note to Reader This article is written for the technically curious, not the technically specialist. You do not need a degree in computer science or electrical engineering to follow what is written here — though if you have one, you may find s

This article is a companion to Wafer Scale Integration — The Cerebras Story . It can be read on its own — but if you arrived here from that article, this is the deeper mathematical foundation it pointed you toward. Note to Reader This article is written for the technically curious, not the technically specialist. You do not need a degree in computer science or electrical engineering to follow what is written here — though if you have one, you may find some descriptions in mo

Note to Reader This article is written for the technically curious, not the technically specialist. You do not need a degree in computer science or electrical engineering to follow what is written here — though if you have one, you may find some descriptions in more depth than most common publications provide. What you do need is an appetite for understanding how things work, and a comfort with the kind of mathematics you last encountered in high school — ratios, orders of ma

Understanding the technical details of Intel's approach might offer a reason to support their approach and back them in the race for Semiconductor Supremacy. When news broke that Intel's chairman reportedly tried to sell fabs to TSMC , most observers focused on the business implications. But the real story lies in the fundamental technical incompatibility between two radically different approaches to cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing, and why Intel's pursuit of a lauda

Data gathered as of August 8, 2025 Google’s planned $6 billion hyperscale data center in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, is both its first major build of this scale in India and the largest such facility in Asia by investment and power capacity, targeting 1 gigawatt (GW) for advanced cloud and AI workloads ( Reuters ,  Economic Times ). Investment and Power : $6 billion total with $2 billion earmarked for renewable energy infrastructure ( Business Standard ). The planned 1 GW

A tribute to a writer I admired a lot; Suku had a way with words, puns, and a sense of wit, deep insight, and to draw out the essence of what was important

This post is a short travelogue of our visit to Southeastern Utah and specifically a visit to The Valley of the Gods

Having grown up in Mumbai, I thought I knew this city of 18M+ people; As a kid growing up, I had walked, trudged, and explored many parts...

I used to watch way too many sports on television. When we first got married, my wife briefly supported my habit of watching every...

"Ding"! My WhatsApp chimed. The time was about 7 PM and I eagerly looked to open the app to see who the message was from. It was the...

This is part two of a two-part series that I am writing on the subject of 5G (or fifth-generation wireless technologies). In Part 1,...

In his book "Here I am", Johnathan Safran Foer has a quote, The older one gets the harder it is to account for time. While children...

Just last month, I was wondering what exactly is the difference between the U.S Treasury Department (the Treasury) and the U.S Federal...