Pincount Podcast

By Iain Wallace and Douglas Shearer

Pincount is a tech podcast not afraid of the details. We're not just users, we're computer scientists and developers. Join us for half an hour each fortnight to get into the detail on new tech and spe... more

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The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

Pincount Podcast episodes:

October 30, 2017Episode 23 - I Ate a Lot of Pretzels
Followup
Correction on Coffee Lake

Camera calibration for AR in Android

Apple’s open source Core ML tools
Iain’s tweet

Intel shipping Nevana Neural Network processors

AVX-512 in Cannon Lake consumer CPUs

Intel delivers 17 qubit quantum processor

GTC EU
Off the shelf autonomous cars e.g. from AutonomouStuff

Project Denver

Caffe 2

ONNX

Side rant on Linux notebooks:
PNY PrevailPro P4000

Razer Blade Stealth with Kaby Lake 15W 4-core

Dell XPS 13 with Kaby Lake 15W 4-core

Image - Facebook’s “small” deep learning cluster

Image - RGB Man

Video - RGB robot
Raffaello Bonghi’s rnext

Image - MapD Bezos chart
MapD

New show segment

Aftershow:
Oracle “Autonomous Database”
...more
30min
October 19, 2017Episode 22 - 1.2 Million Dollars of Hardware
Followup
Qualcomm Centriq
Anandtech deep dive

Serve the Home deep dive

Apple switches Siri web search from Bing to Siri

Intel Announces 8th Generation Coffee Lake hex core desktop processors - Anandtech

Intel Core i9-7980xe Review - Anandtech

Higher accuracy GPS chips for smartphones

iPhone 8 and iPhone X
Apple Special Event video

Macrumors Live Coverage

Iain predicts Apple NN hardware in iPhones, 2016

Apple’s Machine Learning Journal

NVDLA - Nvidia Deep Learning Accelerator
Primer

Github

Nvidia Xavier

Microsoft Project Brainwave

Google TPU Performance Analysis - Anandtech Live Blog
...more
30min
September 25, 2017Episode 21 - ARM Macs?
eGPU support for Nvidia Quadro cards

Video encoding on Amazon EC2 F1 instances
More from Dan Rayburn

More fooling deep learning algorithms

AMD Threadripper review from Anandtech - CPU Modes
UMA

NUMA

Intel Cannonlake details

Intel Coffee Lake leaks

ARM Macs
James’ Tweet

Macbook Pro vs iPad

Intel Kaby Lake overview

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 overview

Windows RT

Windows S

Aftershow
Which common technologies might be dead next?
jQuery
...more
32min
August 09, 2017Episode 20 - How does the Internet Work?
Followup
AR Kit in Apple Maps

Apple’s Machine Learning “Journal”

Intel Skylake, Kaby Lake Hyperthreading errata
Debian Announcement

Detection story

Amazon EC2 G3 Instances

IBM Z14 - Buzzword driven computing

Nvidia V100 in the wild

Nvidia DGX-1 V100 pricing

Neural Network hardware for Microsoft HoloLens

Google Glass for Industry

Adobe Flash EOL
Adobe announcement

Google Chrome no longer runs Flash by default - December 2016

How does the Internet Work?
What is “Webscale”?
Rails can’t Scale

Ruby

Ruby on Rails

CRUD

Vint Cerf

MVC - Model-View-Controller

Framework Song

NodeJS
Express

Global Interpreter Lock

JRuby

Elixir

Phoenix web framework

Getting to Facebook
DNS

BGP

Anycast

Content Delivery Networks
Fastly

Varnish

SSL Handshake

Seconds count in web performance

Aftershow
Japanese Sumo Robots - Youtube highlights compilation

Rules
...more
40min
July 05, 2017Episode 19 - It's More of a Tea Tray
Intel Aye Nine
LTT on the complexity of the Intel X299 platform

Clear Linux

Computex Taipei
Intel Coffee Lake Sneak Peak
Coffee Lake delayed to 2018

Nvidia Geforce GTX MaxQ
ASUS Zephyrus

WWDC 2017
CoreML (Not MLKit)
Video - Introducing Core ML

Paul Haddad tweet on including models in apps

ARKit
Video - Introducing ARKit

Mac OS support for eGPU
Sonnet eGFX Breakaway Box

Steam VR Tracking 2

RX580 shortage

HEVC / H.265
Video - Introducing HEIF and HEVC

HEIF
Nokia documentation

Apple Podcast Analytics

Safari performance benchmarks

More from Google IO
Google Research Cloud

TheNextPlatform First Look

TheNextPlatform Deep Dive

Aftershow
New 10.5 Inch iPad Pro

iMac Pro

The Talk Show Live 2017

StackOverflow helping developers escape vim
Comic - Trapped
...more
42min
June 13, 2017Episode 18 - Depressed Grad Student Slash Intern
Followup
Amir Khosrowshahi quoted on what AI is

Sorting two tonnes of Lego part I

Sorting two tonnes of Lego part II

Nvidia Volta - Anandtech

Vega reveals itself

Open source MapD
GPU Dataframes

Pandas

New Cray supercomputers

AI on ARM

Google Fuscia

Computer Vision and Graphics
Recreating renders in photos

2017 SIGGRAPH Technical Papers Preview Trailer

2017 SIGGRAPH Technical Papers Preview Trailer - with super enthusiastic guy!

Google Research Nightime Photography

Google Photoscan - In depth on applying computational photography to an end product

The Final Itanium

Intel Aye Nine - Aye Right!

AMD Socket 4049 for ThreadRipper

Interview with Intel’s Mark Bohr

CPU Utilization is wrong - Brendan Gregg

Aftershow
Dumpy goes elephants
...more
38min
May 15, 2017Episode 17 - Procount
Mac Pro Lives - Daring Fireball

ECC RAM
Dan Luu Tweet

Why ECC? - Dan Luu

iMac Pro

JayzTwoCents on why small time differences in long running tasks don’t matter

Razer Blade

HP Z620/640 workstation
...more
30min
May 03, 2017Episode 16 - A Flexible Omnishambles
Lyrebird
Tweet by Andy Baio

Official page

AI literacy - Lisa Daly

Chainer AI framework

AMD Naples CPU

AMD Ryzen 5 CPU Anandtech review

Sony’s super fast image sensor is now available in a phone

Facebook’s new Open Compute Project servers
NVMe JBOF

Microsoft’s “Project Olympus” Open Computer Project servers
See episode 6 for LGA3647 chat.

Actual Intel Optane products
HDD Cache Module

Drama

DC P4800X enterprise SSD

Google Guetzli perceptual JPEG encoder
Announcement post

Doug’s benchmarks

ImageOptim

Google TPU

Google’s custom NICs

Thunderbolt 3
Stephen Foskett - The USB-C Nightmare

Dell compatibility chart

Connector compatibility chart

Alienware port choice weirdness

External Geforce 980 Ti vs a 1080 Ti comparison

Aftershow
How do you pronounce GIF?

The difference between AMD and Nvidia GPUs

Erik Bernhardsson - The eigenvector of “Why we moved from language X to language Y”
...more
34min
April 05, 2017Episode 15 - What is AI?
Modal Logic
Epistemic Modal Logic

Doxastic Logic

Backus–Naur form

Journal paper based on Iain’s PhD thesis

Robot or Not?

Netflix Prize

The entity benefiting most from AI hype is… The government of Anguilla

Iain’s computer vision tracking paper

SLAM

LSD-SLAM

There are four giraffee species

Deep Learning results on Google Trends

Alexnet

Imagenet Challenge

Generative Visual Manipulation on the Natural Image Manifold

Deep Learning skin cancer identification

Argumentation Theory

Evolved Antenna

HTML5 Genetic Cars

Getting Started
Practical Dev Tweet

PyImageSearch - Seam carving with OpenCV, Python, and scikit-image

Nvidia DIGITS

ROS + Gazebo

scikit-learn Python lib

scikit-image Python lib

Aftershow
VR-Ready power supply
...more
40min
March 06, 2017Episode 14 - You've Munged This Whole Thing
Followup
Jeff Atwood on why Intel’s range-wide TDP numbers are useless

63W for the new Kaby Lake 90w i5 - The AnandTech Podcast

Short Topics
Intel 10nm plans
Coffee Lake

Cannonlake

Nintendo Switch development platforms

Modifying some simple code to use SIMD

Taxi analysis - This time on 4x Phi!
NYC Taxi Trip Data

Stratus, 24 years uptime and counting
Stratus Technologies

Intel i860 CPUs

Apple’s ARM Co-Processor

High-Speed Sony Camera Sensors for Smartphones

Faster Kaby Lake

Faster high core count Xeons

Webkit WebGPU API Proposal
Vulkan

Twitter thread mentioned

Fuzzing PCIe
Google Cloud Compute GPU Instances

Things That Still Suck in 2017
Collaborative document editing

Printers

VOIP + conference call etiquette

Batteries, kind of.

PC laptops
HP Envy

Razer Blade

Alienware

Microsoft Surface Book

Mac laptops

AMD, for now.
AMD Opteron ‘Jaguar’ Microarchitecture (2013)

What Programming Languages Are Used Most on Weekends?
Iain was into Haskell before it was cool
Hume Programming Language

What’s wrong with Python 3.X

Python version usage statistics

Aftershow
Munged

#brand
...more
37min

FAQs about Pincount Podcast:

How many episodes does Pincount Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.