In an exclusive to AnandTech, we spoke with Synopsys’ CEO Aart de Geus ahead of a pair of keynote presentations at two upcoming technical semiconductor industry events this year. Synopsys reached out to give us an overview of the key topic of the day, of the year: as part of these talks, Aart will discuss what was considered impossible only a few years ago – the path to finding a better and automated way into chip design through the use of machine learning solutions. Read More...
Three revolutionary works still speak to us of doubt, inspiration, and grace. Michelangelo Caravaggio, The Calling of Saint Matthew (1599–1600). Again and again during this pandemic, unable to actually see art in person, I have time-traveled within myself for sustenance — with the help of the internet, of course. Viewing art online flattens the contextual experience: It is just as easy, or just as difficult, to call up a Renaissance masterpiece as a contemporary painting, and each appears on my computer screen in precisely the same way, without any of the trappings of art-historical importance (gilded frames, museum lighting, grand settings) or contemporary novelty (the vacuum-quiet space of a blue-chip gallery, the buzz of hype). Read More...
Peter Cissone Obituary, Death Cause – Peter Cissone’s life was a testament to the power of an individual to make a positive impact on their community. His dedication, kindness, and unwavering commitment to Royersford will forever be etched in the town’s history. As we bid farewell to this remarkable figure, let us honor his memory by continuing his legacy of giving back and making our community a better place for all. Peter Cissone will be dearly missed but never forgotten. Read More...