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Allison Husain

i'm so glad the RISC-V vendor ecosystem has embraced reasonable and easy to remember extension names

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Siguza

@ezhes_ at this point I choose to believe that RISC-V is a conspiracy to create an instruction set even worse than x86.

Stijn van Drongelen

@ezhes_ Screenreaders are going to have a blast with that alt text.

A January Sponge

@ezhes_ I think they might have passed out on the keyboard when they wrote that.

jordan

@ezhes_ Did a cat walk across the keyboard when they were writing the documentation? 🐱

Tobias Fiebig

@ezhes_ Got a leaked picture of the dev in charge of naming (top right hole):

Félix

@ezhes_ somehow beating x86 at inscrutable names

Jonas

@ezhes_
When USB-IF board members secretly seats at your board

Janne Moren

@ezhes_
"Assembler instruction or presidential candidate tweet - you decide!"

Kat

@ezhes_ My considered response is "gesundheit".

Import Antigravity

@ezhes_ they’re not even hiding that they’re really just summoning eldritch abominations from outside the Outer Gate now.

Rémi Letot

@ezhes_ I tried to say it, now I need a chiropractor for my tongue...

LisPi
@ezhes_ @Clover I had to look it up, wasn't sure if that was a joke.

What is that even supposed to be an acronym for? Is it just keyboard mashing?
Ives

@ezhes_ Apple names their releases after places in California. Intel uses lakes in the US. RISC-V is naming their extentensions after Welsh villages.

Raven Luni

@ezhes_ Guess I'll be writing an assembler with custom mnemonics whever I get round to learning RISC V

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