Braydon Fuller

Sounds like March is the target, as from the FOSDEM presentation. View quoted note →

Ubuntu 26.04 will support RISC-V (RVA23) and the upcoming SpacemiT K3 processor.

Canonical

SpacemiT announces the availability of  Ubuntu on K3/K1 series RISC-V AI computing platforms | Canonical

SpacemiT (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. today announced a  collaboration with Canonical to make  Ubuntu available on SpacemiT’s new K3 SoC and...

There is a pretty good interview with David Patterson on Fridman's podcast. He worked on early versions of RISC and lead Par Lab at Berkeley where RISC-V was initially developed. “It's more difficult—surprisingly—to come up with a simple and elegant solution.”

One thing that the Feeder mobile app has done well is to have compatibility with various formats from RSS feeds to Mastodon. It's a decent means to create follow lists for information still yet beyond Nostr.

Recent developments with RISC-V are getting pretty exciting.

Photogrammetry (1997) -> NeRFs -> Gaussian Splats (2023)

Hackaday

High Quality 3D Scene Generation From 2D Source, In Realtime

Here’s some fascinating work presented at SIGGRAPH 2023 of a method for radiance field rendering using a novel technique called Gaussian Spla...

"You have free rein to explore, reposition cameras after the fact, break spatial continuity, and recombine performances in ways that 2D simply can’t."

A$AP Rocky Releases Helicopter Music Video featuring Gaussian Splatting - Radiance Fields

This is actually not the first time A$AP has used Radiance Fields in a music video.

“The computer can be used as a tool to liberate and protect people, rather than to control them.” —Hal Finney

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