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jaeblog
Personal blog · justanotherelectronicsblog.comhardwareprogramming
jaeblog is a personal blog at justanotherelectronicsblog.com about hardware and programming. Since 2019, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “FPGA Softcore SoC Shootout”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-12, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for an electronics post on design choices in a System on Chip wrapping the SERV RISC-V soft processor. Only one comment mentions it.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- FPGA Softcore SoC Shootout3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-07-08
What Hacker News says?
I read this recently, might be helpful to see some of the choices (not all RiscV): https://justanotherelectronicsblog.com/?p=705 Edit: A list of riscv implementations: https://github.com/riscv/riscv-cores-list
Comment linking /?p=705
on “System on Chip wrapping the SERV RISC-V soft processor”Submitted A vector graphics workstation from the 70s as a story · 204 points
HN discussionSubmitted Weird CPU architectures, the MOV only CPU (2020) as a story · 123 points
HN discussionSubmitted FPGA Softcore SoC Shootout as a story · 97 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting an IBM AS/400 Midrange Computer on the Internet as a story · 96 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Dive into the Sipeed Tang FPGA as a story · 22 points
HN discussionSubmitted ECL logic ramblings as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted FPGA Softcore (CPU) SoC shootout (2020) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Pi Pico 2 PC for Varvara as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Low voltage tube amp part 2 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Running Varvara on a Pi Pico 2 as a story · 1 points
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