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Daniel Lemire explores what fraction of 64-bit integers can be expressed as the product of two 32-bit integers, finding that only about 17% are, with implications for hash function design.
A computer science graduate and mathematics minor built a functional 32-bit computer inside Minecraft using Redstone circuitry.
Explains the historical reason why 32-bit Windows client editions artificially limit RAM to 4 GB: driver compatibility issues with Physical Address Extensions (PAE) and Data Execution Prevention (DEP), as opposed to any nefarious motive.