Joe Landman

Joe Landman

OG High Performance Computing (HPC) veteran. Non-practicing physicist, Ph.D in condensed matter theory. Closet mathematician, aspiring astrophotographer. Hubby, Father, Son, Uncle. Human.

Shuffling machines

Given that I am starting a new position tomorrow, I wanted to build a new deskside machine to use.  One of my older cluster machines died a few weeks ago, and I needed

Joining AMD

I've accepted an offer from AMD for a Principal Member of Technical Staff position as Principal Customer Engineer for Instinct GPU Software.  I can't say much about the role

Risks and opportunity costs

The context of this post is about an important decision, at which company I am going to work, that I am finalizing now.  Every single decision you make between such scenarios carries a

Yarhzeit

It's been a year since he crossed the rainbow bridge.  I say good morning to his ashes every day.  It's still hard.   According to tradition, at the end of

A rubicon has been crossed

I have submitted, after editing/formatting/reviewing, my first SciFi short story for consideration of publication.  The next (about) 180 days of waiting for the response, be it negative (19/20 odds) or